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$400K+ Gross Revenue, $90K+ Cash Flow, 22+ Years = Solid Opportunity
HIGHLIGHTS
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"This is the best ice cream I have ever had!!"
"The real deal."
"Wow - what a gem of a place!!!!"
"Best ice-cream around."
"This place reminds me of the good ol' days"
-Actual recent reviews
***** Top-Ranked on Google reviews
$169,000 Sale Price
Unbroker FairVal™: $197,188
Established 22+ Years
$429,983 Gross Sales
$92,640 SDE
$100,000 Equipment Included
$3,000/month Lease for 1,500 sqft
Turnkey Business with Training and Support
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Step into a well-loved and profitable operation with this exciting opportunity to own an established premium ice cream shop in Southern New Hampshire. With over 22 years of serving handcrafted treats to a loyal community, this franchise business is poised for continued success under the guidance of a respected national brand. In addition to steady revenue within a beautiful and spacious clean, new space, the sale price also includes $100,000 worth of equipment, $20,000 transfer fee, and a new $3,000 point-of-sale system, ensuring a seamless transition for new ownership.
Asking $169,000, this turnkey opportunity offers a strong foundation with 2023 gross sales of $429,983 and seller discretionary earnings (SDE) of $92,640. The business operates out of a 1,500-square-foot space, leased at $3,000 per month, and enjoys a peak staff of ~14 employees during its busiest times.
This is a rare chance to take over a well-established business with strong franchise support. The seller and franchise corporate team will provide extensive training to ensure you’re equipped with the tools and knowledge to succeed. Whether you’re an experienced entrepreneur adding another cash flow source or looking to enter the business world, this ice cream franchise offers a rewarding blend of profitability, flexibility, and community engagement.
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This business has untapped opportunities for revenue growth:
• Catering Services: Expand catering for events such as birthdays, weddings, and corporate gatherings, with support from Bruster’s customizable menu.
• Concessions Business: Revitalize the concessions side by participating in fairs and community events, utilizing the building’s infrastructure to handle increased volume.
• Delivery Platforms: Partner with delivery services like Uber Eats and Grubhub to reach more customers, especially during off-peak hours or bad weather.
• Enhanced Marketing: Invest in targeted social media campaigns and community sponsorships to drive engagement.
• Merchandising: Expand retail offerings, including branded merchandise and take-home ice cream sales.
This opportunity combines the joy of serving a beloved product with the financial security of an established and well-supported franchise.
Disclaimer:
Unbroker LLC does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this listing, as it is supplied directly by the seller. Prospective buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence. Any real estate represented as part of this transaction is sold directly by the business or property owner and not by Unbroker LLC.
Retirement
This business includes a well-maintained facility with a spacious customer seating area, modernized equipment, and a fully equipped space designed for high-volume operations. Key assets include refrigeration units and a new $3,000 point-of-sale system. The property also features ample parking for customers and delivery vehicles, ensuring convenience and accessibility. All assets are included in the sale, offering a turnkey opportunity for the new owner.
The sale includes extensive training and support to ensure a smooth transition for the new owner. The seller will provide hands-on guidance, sharing proven operational strategies. Additionally, the respected national franchise offers comprehensive training programs, ongoing support, and marketing resources to help the new owner achieve success from day one.
This business operates in a thriving market driven by increasing demand for high-quality, locally loved dessert experiences. National trends favor premium ice cream, vegan or dairy-free options, and family-friendly destinations, boosting customer loyalty. Several competitors in the area have come and gone, unable to match this business’s established reputation, strong brand support, and consistent quality.
Multiple opportunities for growth include: • Catering: Expand event services for birthdays, weddings, and corporate gatherings with Bruster’s customizable menu. • Concessions: Boost sales by participating in fairs and events, leveraging existing infrastructure. • Delivery: Partner with platforms like Uber Eats to reach more customers during off-peak hours. • Marketing: Drive engagement with targeted social media and sponsorships. • Merchandising: Increase revenue through branded merchandise and take-home ice cream sales.
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