Bread Route In Baraboo Wisconsin For Sale

Business description

Brownberry Bread Route distributorship for sale $138,000! Only $58k down! Currently grossing $378,144 per year in sales! Distributorship and "protected territory" are purchased through independent distributor and contracted through Bimbo Bakery. Brownberry Bread currently distributes it's well known brands of Arnold Bread, Thomas English Muffins, Bimbo Bread, Entenmann's Cake, Weight Watchers, Boboli, and much more! This route delivers to popular grocery stores and retail outlets. Invest now while these are still cheap! Territory for this route is located in the Baraboo, Dells, Mauston, Wisconsin area.

Frequently Asked Questions: Price: $138,000 Cash Flow: $56,247 Financing: Yes Listing: Active


What are the current average sales and gross income for this route? Currently this route averages $7,272 in weekly sales, and grosses $71,847 per year in commission. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid? As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 19% of its gross weekly sales of $7,272 ($1381 per week).

How much can I make? $1381 per week is the routes weekly average! 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 accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route? Yes, the company will finance roughly $80,000 for 10 years. At an approximate interest rate of 9.5% with good credit and 10.5% with bad credit. Additional qualifications require no bankruptcies or felonies. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier's check. You can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead? Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, insurance for your vehicle, and liability insurance for your business (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $300 per week in expenses/overhead or $15,600 per year (route payment if financing not included).

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product? Brownberry gives full credit for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

What type of vehicle do I need? The current owner runs this route with a box truck that is not included with the purchase of the route. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers.

What is the Gross vs the Net income? The gross income for the route is $71,847 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of 15,600 gives you an estimated $56,247 in net income or cash flow.

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 $138,000 based on a weekly sales average of $7272; you come up with a selling ratio of 19:1

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front? No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.



Do I have to sign a contract? Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Bimbo Bakery. In turn the company agrees to promote and assist you in growing your business. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling? Owner's wife is pregnant and has another business opportunity.

Where is the warehouse located? Currently using the warehouse in Richland Center, WI, but owner has communicated that for logistic purposes warehouse in Baraboo can be used instead.

How many accounts does the route have? Currently there are a total of 6 accounts which include, Walmart's, Festival Foods, IGA, and more.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale? When the company discounts an item for store promotions, you are paid full commission on the discounted selling price.

How long has the seller owned the business? The current owner has owned this route and territory for 5 year. Route has been established for many years prior.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work? Distributors work 5 days a week, taking Wednesday's and Sunday's off, early morning hours are required. On average distributor works from 3:30am until 11:30am (approximately 40 hours per 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 there are previous distributors for hire that are familiar with route distributorship type businesses.

What else should I know? Brownberry Bread delivers many well known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Brownberry Bread routes are currently one of the highest demanded distributorships... Don't hesitate on this one! Large territory with plenty of additional growth opportunity. Financing available with $58k down. Hurry this won't last long! Priced to sell at $138,000!

Other information

Support & training:

Owner and company will train

Reasons for selling:

Seller's wife is pregnant and has another business opportunity.

Owner financing:

Owner financing is available. Please contact the seller for more information.

Financing available:

Yes financing through company (only $58k down)

Furniture / Fixtures value:

$3,000 (included in the asking price)