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Seller Financing Available For The Right Buyer -Turnkey Italian Ice Cart

South Carolina, United States
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Asking Price$165k
Revenue$57k
EBITDA-
Cash Flow$38k
Description
Perfect Family Business - Hot in the Summer. This turnkey Italian ice cart is perfect for high school or college students looking for a part-time summer income while learning valuable small business skills—low overhead, easy to operate, and great profit margins! This profitable, turnkey mobile Italian Ice business offers a flexible, part-time opportunity with low overhead—perfect for a W-2 earner, side hustler, or first-time business owner looking for extra income and growth potential. Business Overview: A simple business, ideal for an owner-operator and first-time small business owners. For sale is a well-established Italian Ice business, thriving for over 15 years in a market known for its love of refreshing treats. This business is not just a venture; it's a beloved local institution, celebrated for its quality, innovation, and community engagement. Operation Highlights: -Custom Van: A reliable vehicle equipped for producing and serving Italian Ice, designed for mobility and eye-catching appeal. -Three Pushcarts: Each tailored for maximum customer interaction and sales at any event. -In-House Manufacturing: Produces its own Italian Ice, leading to higher profit margins. -Event Catering: Proven track record in handling events flawlessly, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. Business Attributes: -Proven Track Record: Over 15 years of operation demonstrates the business's ability to adapt, grow, and succeed. -Brand Recognition: Significant local recognition with a loyal customer base. -Scalability: Infrastructure allows for easy expansion into new markets or events. -Seasonal Flexibility: Strategies for year-round operation. -Low Overhead: Mobile operations reduce costs compared to traditional establishments. With the right vision and leadership, this business can expand its reach and increase its profitability through marketing initiatives, product or service expansion, and operational efficiencies. Whether you're an experienced entrepreneur or a first-time business owner, this opportunity represents a profitable investment with significant upside potential. The current asking price reflects the business’s strong fundamentals and long-term potential, making it an attractive acquisition for an ambitious buyer looking to grow a well-established business.
Furniture Fixtures & Equipment
$25k
Inventory
$1kIncluded in Asking Price
Business is
Relocatable
Home Based
Number of EmployeesFull-Time: 1Part-Time: 1
Year Established
2008
Reason Selling
Retirement and other vocational interests
Facilities & Assets
-Custom Van -Three Pushcarts -Trailer -Batch Freezer -2 Chest Freezers -Inventory (Home Based)
Support & Training
Owner available for hands-on training and support.
Market & Competition
Market Climate Pros: -Flavor Innovation: New trends offer growth through unique offerings. -Health Focus: Italian ice aligns with health trends, appealing to wellness-conscious consumers. -Niche Branding: Opportunity for strong brand loyalty through targeted marketing. -Community Engagement: Direct interaction builds customer loyalty, enhancing market resilience. -Strategic Flexibility: Mobile operations reduce costs, allowing for profitability.
Growth Opportunities
Market Opportunities for the Italian Ice Mobile Business: -Health Focus: Aligns with trends towards perceived healthier dessert options. -Event Catering: Increased events offer high-traffic locations for mobile vendors. -Flavor Innovation: Unique flavors can attract new customers. -Digital Marketing: Leveraging social media for brand engagement. -Fast-growing State: South Carolina was the fastest-growing state in the U.S.in 2023 and it's not expected to slow down anytime soon.
Financing Options
Seller financing is available.Seller-financing for a portion available for the right buyer.
Asking Price$165k