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EatZ & Associates

Broker license number: 471021331

2 Well-Established Cold Stone Creamery In Lafayette, IN For Sale

West Lafayette & Lafayette, Indiana, US
Asking Price:
$449,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
$674,100
Cash Flow:
$163,650

Package Deal - 2 Well-Established Cold Stone Creamery West Lafayette & Lafayette, IN - Wabash Landing & Market South!

"Walking Distance From Purdue University & On One Of Lafayette’s Most Heavily Traveled Commercial Corridors"

Offering the best tasting, made-to-order ice cream! Churned in-store fresh daily using only the finest ingredients and mixed on a frozen granite stone with endless combinations of fruits, nuts, candy, sauces and more. Also, dairy-free sorbet. Plus, a new plant based almond milk product. Every creation is custom-made available in cups, cones, waffle bowls and shakes, plus mix & go. Every option for everyone, all served in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Cold Stone also offers smoothies along with pre-packed quarts and party packs in addition to the richest ice cream cakes, cupcakes and cookie sandwiches. All these products are available for delivery or takeout and can be conveniently ordered online or by smart phone. Cold Stone has the perfect cake for any occasion: signature, birthday, kid-themed, petite, custom and photo cakes, plus signature pies.

And Cold Stone is the nation's leading premium ice cream brand. Voted "Best Ice Cream" countless times. Quality, variety and choice-what customers want! With seemingly endless combinations of mix-ins, allows customers to dream up their own ice cream treat or choose from their wildly popular Signature Creations. Never prepackaged or shipped in, it's the freshness factor that sets them apart. They’re better because they are made fresh every day in every store, putting them in a class of their own. Industry experts categorize Cold Stone as "Super Premium." An artisanal ice cream churned fresh on-site with high standards for taste, consistency and texture.

Two well established locations for 9 and 6 years!

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please click on the orange Contact Broker button on the right to complete the short contact form. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

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Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

West Lafayette - Leased space $4,156/mth gross. Current lease expires Mar 2027 with one 5-year option.

Lafayette - Leased space $3,034/mth gross. Current lease expires Jun 2028 with two 5-year options.

Location:

West Lafayette - Prime retail space in a well-known West Lafayette destination that combines dining and retail along with entertainment - popular with both students and campus visitors. Conveniently located next to Purdue University - in walking distance from classes and student residences, as well as accessible via a campus bus stop.

Perfectly situated in a walkable hub with other sought after eating & drinking establishments.

Plus, surrounded by many hotels and numerous other restaurants - supporting steady year-round demand from travelers and visiting families.

Lafayette - Prime retail space in a well-established destination shopping center along Veterans Memorial Parkway, a major north-south arterial road that serves as a primary retail spine for Lafayette and is one of Lafayette’s most heavily traveled commercial corridors. Location boasts excellent visibility & signage exposure, high daily traffic counts, easy access from multiple directions and strong drive-by & impulse traffic.

Ideally positioned in a busy shopping center known for its diverse mix of national & regional retailers, services and restaurants creating consistent foot traffic throughout the day and evening. The center draws customers for shopping, dining and errands - an ideal environment for a Cold Stone that benefits from both planned visits and spontaneous purchases.

This Lafayette location benefits from being positioned between residential neighborhoods with strong family density, as well as retail and service hubs generating steady daily traffic, and schools, youth activities, and community events - which naturally support cake orders and group celebrations.

West Lafayette and Lafayette’s stable economy, anchored by healthcare, education, manufacturing and retail, supports consistent year-round demand, while nearby Purdue University and the greater West Lafayette area add additional regional draw!

Premises Details:

Years Established: 2016 & 2019.

Seating: 10 & 12.

Owners Role: Daughter has been managing these 2 stores.

Size in square feet:
1,714 & 1,457

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

1st store opened in 1988, began franchising in 1994. After 30 years, this iconic brand continues to thrive & grow. Currently operating more than 900 locations in the US & 1,300 worldwide.

And Cold Stone continues to expand co-branded partnerships & create new flavors to increase sales. Is also committed to innovation, offering special themed products to celebrate each season, holiday & big blockbuster movie. Also has the highest avg unit sales volume of any ice cream concept. Plus, it's easy-to-run using only state-of-the-art equipment!

Competition / Market:

Ice cream is America's favorite dessert. And Cold Stone is the ultimate ice cream experience, beloved by millions of customers. Enjoys incredible household name recognition & loyalty. A truly remarkable brand w/proven staying power!

Ranked #1 in Category. Ranked in the Top 50 Beloved Brands, “Consumer Pick” & “1st Place for Craveability”-Nation's Restaurant News. Ranked in the Top 200 Countries Best Franchises-Franchise Times. Ranked in the Top 100 Global Franchises In The World-Franchise Direct. Ranked in the Top 50-Entrepreneur Franchise 500.

Reasons for selling:

Too far away.

Trading hours:

Su-Th 12n-10p & Fr-Sa 12n-11p

Employees:
3 Part-Time & 2 Full-Time
Years established:
9 & 6 Years

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Franchise terms:

Franchise Royalty/Ad Fees: 6% / 3%

Franchise Transfer Fees: $35,000 ($17,500 each)

Other Information

Support & training:

80 hours at an approved training store, plus 5 days of online corporate training.

Financing available:

No

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Listed by

EatZ & Associates

Broker license number: 471021331