Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Houston, Texas

Snyder’s-Lance chip route for sale in the Houston, Texas region for $105,575! Third-party related financing may be available with $19,600 down! Currently generating an estimated $397,592 in yearly sales and earns an estimated gross commission of $71,552 per year (net to be determined and estimated at $61,152). Distributorship and territory are purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes it’s well known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Capecod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Invest now while these are still cheap! Plenty of room for growth and expansion! Note: Please reference the “requirements to purchase” below.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the requirements to purchase this route?

Distributorship and territory are purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. (1) Buyer must qualify for an interview with the company representative for purchase. (2) Buyer must have a minimum credit score of 525 if financing. (4) Buyer must be an owner/operator of the route. Note: No investors please… The company will NOT permit an investor to purchase multiple routes and hire employees to operate them.

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this routes average weekly sales are $7,646 or $397,592 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its gross weekly sales of $7,646 ($1,376 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,376 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $71,552 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Company acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses are To Be Determined. Each individual’s expenses will vary and will include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, computer, and insurance. Note: Similar routes in the industry/area on average range from $200 per week or $10,400 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The estimated break down based on similar routes are as follows: gross income for the route is $71,552 per year, minus your $10,400 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the estimated net of 61,152 per year!

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $105,575 based on a weekly sales average of $7,646; you come up with a selling ratio of less than 14:1

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The amount of stops will be discussed and disclosed in the formal interview with the company representative for purchase approval.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 18% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 82%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Most distributor works 5 days a week, usually taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-1pm. These hours can be adjusted to start earlier if desired and may vary slightly.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance is the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… Plenty of growth and expansion opportunity! Chip routes are in demand and this one won’t last long at $105,575. Third-party related financing may be available with $19,600 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s-Lance Chip Route For Sale – Knoxville, Tennessee

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Knoxville, Tennessee region for $90,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $13,500 down! Currently generating an estimated $361,140 in yearly sales and nets $55,245! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 15 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Current owner is able to service this route in 4 days per week. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,945 per week or $361,140 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $6,945 ($1,250 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,250 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $65,005 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $188 per week or $9,760 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $65,005 per year, minus your $9,760 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $55,245 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $90,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,945; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 13:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner owns multiple routes and is looking to diversify.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 15 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 3 years.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 4 days a week taking Monday, Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $90,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $13,500 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyders – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Orlando, Florida

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Orlando, Florida region for $150,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $30,000 down! Currently generating an estimated $420,732 in yearly sales and nets $65,592! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 19 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,091 per week or $420,732 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $8,091 ($1,456 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,456 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $75,732 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $195 per week or $10,140 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $75,732 per year, minus your $10,140 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $65,592 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $150,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,091; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 18.5:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing another business opportunity.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 19 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 1 year.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $150,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $30,000 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Mooresville, North Carolina

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Mooresville, North Carolina region for $166,900! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $34k down! Currently generating an estimated $482,196 in yearly sales and nets $76,642! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 39 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! This is a well established route with huge growth opportunity in a fast growing area. Territory for this route includes the Mooresville, North Carolina region.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,273 per week or $482,196 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $9,273 ($1,669 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,669 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $86,795 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $195 per week or $10,153 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $86,795 per year, minus your $10,153 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $76,642 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $166,900 based on a weekly sales average of $9,273; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 18:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner has purchased another business.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 39 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 6 years.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Saturday and Sunday off, with a half day on Friday. Early morning hours are required.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $166,900. Third-party related financing may be available with $34k down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region for $120,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $12,000 down! Currently generating an estimated $507,156 in yearly sales and nets $78,028! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 19 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,753 per week or $507,156 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $ ($1,756 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,756 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $91,288 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $255 per week or $13,260 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included with this purchase. The current owner services this route using a 2016 Ford E-350 Super Duty (11,528 miles). This vehicle is available to purchase as a separate transaction. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $76,106 per year, minus your $11,805 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $64,301 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $120,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,753; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 12.3:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is entering military service.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 19 accounts that include popular grocery stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 14 months. The route has been established for years prior.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. On average the current distributor works 40 hours a week.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $120,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $12,000 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale Green Bay, Wisconsin

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Green Bay, Wisconsin region for $85,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $9,000 down! Currently generating an estimated $447,408 in yearly sales and nets $72,008! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Well established route that currently has 27 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,604 per week or $447,408 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 19% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $8,604 ($1,635 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,635 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $85,008 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $250 per week or $13,000 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the transaction. The current owner services this route using a Chevy Express truck (128k miles) that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $85,008 per year, minus your $13,000 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $72,008 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $85,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,604; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 10:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other business opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 27 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 5 years. The route has been established for years prior.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Saturday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 5.00am to 1.00pm.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $85,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $9,000 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyders – Lance Chip Route For Sale Denver, Colorado

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Fayetteville, North Carolina region for $140,200! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $14,020 down! Currently generating an estimated $405,028 in yearly sales and nets $62,817! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 40 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. This is a large route with plenty of growth opportunity. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $7,789 per week or $405,028 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $7,789 ($1,402 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,402 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $72,905.04 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $194 per week or $10,088 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included with this purchase. The current owner services this route using a 2001 Workhorse (UPS). This vehicle is available to purchase as a separate transaction. Estimated value $5,000! Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $72,905.04 per year, minus your $10,088 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $62,817 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $140,200 based on a weekly sales average of $7,789; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 18:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other business opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 40 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 4 years.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 6 days a week taking Sunday off. Early morning hours are required.

What about vacation time or personal days?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and in most cases require the buyer to form some type of entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $140,200. Third-party related financing may be available with $14,020 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale Lawton, Oklahoma

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Lawton, Oklahoma region for $58,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $8,900 down! Currently generating an estimated $278,200 in yearly sales and nets $39,858! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 40 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,350 per week or $278,200 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 21% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,350 ($1,124 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,124 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $58,422 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $357 per week or $18,564 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $58,422 per year, minus your $18,564 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $39,858 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $58,000 based on a weekly sales average of $5,350; you come up with a selling ratio of 10.8:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is retiring.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 40 accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 5 years.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $58,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $8,900 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale Denver, Colorado

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Denver, Colorado region for $128,300! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $19,245 down! Currently generating an estimated $310,180 in yearly sales and nets $48,552! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. This route currently has 9 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! A truck is included in the purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,965 per week or $310,180 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,965 ($1,074 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,074 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $55,832 per year! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $140 per week or $7,280 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

Included in the purchase is a 2003 GMC Box Truck. Estimated value $9,000! Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $55,832 per year, minus your $7,280 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $48,552 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $128,300 based on a weekly sales average of $5,965; you come up with a selling ratio of 21.5:1!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other business opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

The route consists of 9 accounts that include popular grocery stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 1 year. The route has been established for years prior.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 5.00am to 11.00am.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $128,300. Third-party related financing may be available with $19,245 down! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.