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High-Volume Well-Established Schakolad Chocolate Factory Franchise!

Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana 46168, United States
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Asking Price$399,000
Revenue$847,215
EBITDA-
Cash Flow$262,238
Description
High-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, known for its signature “Made Fresh on Premises” model, where chocolates are handcrafted in-store using high-quality ingredients & time-honored recipes. Its interactive retail format allows customers to see, smell & enjoy fresh chocolate creations, creating a memorable destination that drives repeat visits & strong customer loyalty. Schakolad offers an extensive & indulgent menu centered around handcrafted, premium-quality products made fresh in-store. The selection includes 70+ varieties of gourmet chocolates & truffles, ranging from classic milk/dark chocolate favorites to unique specialty flavors. Their incredible menu is further enhanced by a variety of fresh chocolate-dipped treats such as strawberries, pretzels, cookies, marshmallows & caramel apples. And complementing their core chocolate line is a rotating selection of artisan gelato, along w/rich gourmet hot chocolate, frozen chocolate beverages & coffee/espresso drinks. In addition, the shop specializes in custom gift baskets, holiday assortments, corp gifting, hotel amenities & event/party favors, making it a go-to destination for both everyday indulgence & special occasions. Schakolad has over 1,000 molded shapes, custom & corp logo designs! Offering a unique experiential retail environment featuring: • Over 70+ varieties of fresh truffles & chocolates • Custom chocolate creations, molded novelties & gift baskets • Gelato, specialty drinks & chocolate-dipped treats • Seasonal/holiday-driven high-margin product lines • Corp gifting, hotel amenities, wedding favors & specialty orders • Chocolate fountain rentals for catering companies, event facilities & restaurants Schakolad stands apart from traditional candy retailers w/its highly differentiated model: • Made Fresh On-Site Concept – no pre-packaged product; handcrafted in-store for superior freshness & customization • Experiential Retail Environment – engaging in-store production drives customer interest & repeat visits • Affordable Luxury Product – high perceived value w/strong margins & repeat purchase behavior • Multiple Revenue Streams – desserts, beverages, retail, gifting, seasonal/holidays, favors & corp clients • Strong Brand Loyalty – continuous gift-giving occasions drive recurring customer traffic • Creative Flexibility – franchisees ability to tailor offerings to local demand & seasonal trends Schakolad serves a diverse & loyal customer base: • Local residents & families • Seasonal & holiday shoppers • Shoppers & visitors to the center • Corp clients & bulk gift buyers • Event & 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: • A high-traffic, upscale lifestyle center w/strong regional draw • Surrounded by a dynamic mix of national retailers, restaurants & entertainment venues • Consistent foot traffic driven by shopping, dining & events • Walkable, lifestyle-oriented environment encouraging longer visits & impulse purchases • Ample parking & excellent accessibility • In close proximity to Indianapolis Intl Airport & major commuter corridors This popular center attracts a broad demographic base from Plainfield, Avon, Brownsburg & the greater Indianapolis market, making it an ideal setting for a specialty retail concept such as Schakolad. Listed By Nicole Rayborn at EatZ & Associates
Real Estate
Rent is $4,678 per month
Building Size: 1300 sq. ft.
Furniture Fixtures & Equipment
$60k
Business is
Established Franchise
Year Established
2017
Reason Selling
Personal health.
Facilities & Assets
Owners 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 FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued At $60,000). 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 & Training
Two 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 & Competition
A premier made-fresh-on-premises retail chocolate business in the United States. Offers the highest quality products and personal experience. Schakolad Chocolate Factory was created from recipes and processes passed down between three generations of chocolate makers. An outstanding concept where customers can watch their wonderful chocolates being created. Offers an amazing 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.
Growth Opportunities
Schakolad was established in 1995 and started franchising in 1999. Has become an established national gourmet chocolate franchise with strong brand identity and loyal customer base. A go-to destination for celebrations, holidays and corporate clients.
Financing Options
No.
Asking Price$399,000