DescriptionHigh-Volume Well-Established Schakolad Chocolate Factory Franchise Plainfield, IN - The Shops At Perry Crossing!
"A Premier Open-Air Lifestyle Center Serving The Rapidly Growing Western Suburbs Of The Indianapolis Metro Area"
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a Schakolad Chocolate Factory, a nationally recognized gourmet chocolate franchise in the highly-desirable The Shops at Perry Crossing.
A premium European-style chocolate boutique concept, known for its signature “Made Fresh on Premises” model, where chocolates are handcrafted in-store using high-quality ingredients and time-honored recipes. Its interactive retail format allows customers to see, smell and enjoy fresh chocolate creations, creating a memorable destination that drives repeat visits and strong customer loyalty.
Schakolad Chocolate Factory offers an extensive and indulgent menu centered around handcrafted, premium-quality products made fresh in-store. The selection includes 70+ varieties of gourmet chocolates and truffles, ranging from classic milk and dark chocolate favorites to unique specialty flavors.
Complementing the core chocolate line is a rotating selection of artisan gelato, along with rich gourmet hot chocolate, frozen chocolate beverages, coffee and espresso drinks. The menu is further enhanced by a variety of fresh chocolate-dipped treats such as strawberries, pretzels, cookies, marshmallows and caramel apples.
In addition, the shop specializes in custom gift baskets, corporate gifting, holiday assortments and event favors, making it a go-to destination for both everyday indulgence and special occasions.
Offering a unique experiential retail environment featuring:
• Over 70+ varieties of fresh truffles and chocolates
• Custom chocolate creations, molded novelties and gift baskets
• Gelato, specialty drinks and chocolate-dipped treats
• Corporate gifting, wedding favors and specialty orders
• Seasonal and holiday-driven high-margin product lines
Schakolad stands apart from traditional candy retailers with its highly differentiated model:
• Made Fresh On-Site Concept – no pre-packaged product; handcrafted in-store for superior freshness and customization
• Experiential Retail Environment – engaging in-store production drives customer interest and repeat visits
• Affordable Luxury Product – high perceived value with strong margins and repeat purchase behavior
• Multiple Revenue Streams – desserts, beverages, retail, gifting for special events, weddings and corporate clients, plus seasonal and holiday sales
• Strong Brand Loyalty – continuous gift-giving occasions drive recurring customer traffic
• Creative Flexibility – franchisees ability to tailor offerings to local demand and seasonal trends
Schakolad serves a diverse and loyal customer base:
• Local residents and families
• Seasonal and holiday shoppers
• Shoppers and visitors to the lifestyle center
• Corporate clients and bulk gift buyers
• Event and wedding customers
Well established franchise location for over 9 years. Owner operated. And motivated seller!
Prime retail space in The Shops At Perry Crossing, a premier open-air lifestyle center serving the rapidly growing western suburbs of the Indianapolis metro area.
The Shops At Perry Crossing advantages:
• Located in a high-traffic, upscale lifestyle center with strong regional draw
• Surrounded by a dynamic mix of national retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues
• Consistent foot traffic driven by shopping, dining and events
• Walkable, lifestyle-oriented environment encouraging longer visits and impulse purchases
• Ample parking and excellent accessibility from major thoroughfares
• In close proximity to Indianapolis International Airport and major commuter corridors
This popular center attracts a broad demographic base from Plainfield, Avon, Brownsburg and the greater Indianapolis market, making it an ideal setting for a specialty retail concept such as Schakolad Chocolate Factory.
Facilities & AssetsOwners Role: Owner operated.
# Of Employees: 10-15 Part-Time.
Square Feet: 1,300.
Seating: 10-20.
Days/Hrs of Operation: Mo-Th 10a-8p, Fr-Sa 10a-9p, Su 12n-6p.
Value of Inventory: $25,000-$50,000 (Not Included In Asking Price).
Lease Information: Leased space $4,678/mth gross. Mall has just been sold and every lease is month to month till renegotiated with the new owners.
Support & TrainingTwo weeks corporate training-1 week at corporate headquarters in Orlando, FL followed by 1 week on-site training. This comprehensive hands-on training covers chocolate production, product preparation & recipes, store operations & systems, staffing & day-to-day management and marketing & local sales strategies. Along with ongoing support to ensure a smooth transition.
Market & CompetitionAn incredible combination of dessert, beverage and retail. Enjoys multiple revenue channels. Benefits from daily indulgence, strong repeat clientele and consistent year-round gifting demand with strong seasonal peaks. A highly diversified and resilient business model with strong margins.
And an ideal location in a high-traffic lifestyle shopping center that is one of central Indiana’s most desirable retail destinations.