Cold Stone Creamery–High Volume Mall Location!

6/wk

Unbelievable opportunity to own a hot franchise for a great price.
Using only the finest ingredients, the highest quality ice cream
available which is made fresh each day at the store.  Every
ice cream creation is then made to order by blending in mix-
ins on a frozen granite stone.

Well established and always busy, no seasonal fluctuations in
sales inside the mall! Sales up year after year!  Just purchased a larger freezer for increased cake sales.  Seller will split the transfer fee!

Listing Company: EatZ & Associates
Listing Agent:  Tami Hillier
Contact Number:  503-319-4626

Website:

http://www.eatz-associates.com

Facilities:

Leased Space Rent $13,900/mth (includes utilities, insurance, taxes & CAM). Current lease expires in 2012 with option to renew with no increase in base rent till 2014. Days/Hrs of Operation: Mall Hours Mo-Sa 10a-9:30p & Su 11a-6p. Seating: 20. Square Feet: 1,210.

Competition:

# 1 Ice Cream Franchise in the Nation. Voted “Best Ice Cream” countless times. They offer quality, variety & choice, which is what customers want! Better because it’s made fresh every day in every store, which puts them completely in a class of their own. Industry experts categorize Cold Stone as "Super Premium." Ranked #1 in Category. Entrepreneur Magazine: Fastest-Growing Franchises: #11. Franchise Top 500 Rankings: #50 (2012), #54 (2011), #35 (2010), #46 (2009). Fastest-Growing: #64 (2008). America's Top Global: #46 (2012), #47 (2011), #29 (2010), #40 (2009).

Growth Potential:

First store opened in 1988, began franchising in 1995. Currently operating more than 1,450 locations in the U.S. and 12 countries worldwide. Cold Stone has the highest average unit sales volume of any ice cream concept. The trend in ice cream is certainly towards premium & super premium and sales prove it. Ice cream is consumed by more than 90% of households in the United States. The estimated frozen desserts industry is estimated at more than $21 billion.

Training/Support:

80 hrs @ Store and 5 days @ Headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Seller Financing:

No

Sale Reason:

Investment property.