Profitable Shaved Ice Franchise Business
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PROFITABLE SHAVED ICE FRANCHISE BUSINESS
Established in 2015, this thriving gourmet shaved ice and frozen dessert franchise presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Puerto Rico's premium refreshment market. Currently generating $740,107 in annual revenue, this SBA-approved business operates as a proven, profitable enterprise with strong fundamentals and significant growth potential.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
This nationally-recognized franchise specializes in gourmet shaved ice, tropical drinks, and frozen desserts, serving an established customer base through a prime 3,600 square foot location in a high-traffic shopping mall. The business benefits from consistent year-round foot traffic and the competitive advantages of franchise brand recognition.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Annual Revenue: $740,107
• Strong profitability with established cash flow
• SBA financing approved
• Asking Price: $300,000
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES
• Absentee owner operation with excellent management team in place
• Complete turnkey package including all equipment, fixtures, and systems
• Comprehensive asset package: ice machines, blenders, refrigeration units, POS systems, furniture, and signage
• Experienced manager committed to staying for seamless ownership transition
• Favorable long-term lease at $12,000 monthly
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Current performance represents a strong baseline with meaningful expansion potential through:
• Extended operating hours
• Catering and event services
• Enhanced digital marketing and social media presence
• Customer loyalty programs
• Add-on product upselling strategies
LOCATION & MARKET POSITION
Strategically positioned within an established retail corridor, the business enjoys consistent foot traffic in the high-demand frozen dessert segment. The franchise's national brand presence provides significant competitive advantages over independent operators.
This opportunity is ideal for owner-operators or investors seeking an established, franchise-backed business with immediate cash flow, proven operations, and clear scalability in the growing premium refreshment category.
Owner retiring after successful operation. NDA required for specific location details and financial documentation.
Established in 2015, this thriving gourmet shaved ice and frozen dessert franchise presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Puerto Rico's premium refreshment market. Currently generating $740,107 in annual revenue, this SBA-approved business operates as a proven, profitable enterprise with strong fundamentals and significant growth potential.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
This nationally-recognized franchise specializes in gourmet shaved ice, tropical drinks, and frozen desserts, serving an established customer base through a prime 3,600 square foot location in a high-traffic shopping mall. The business benefits from consistent year-round foot traffic and the competitive advantages of franchise brand recognition.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Annual Revenue: $740,107
• Strong profitability with established cash flow
• SBA financing approved
• Asking Price: $300,000
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES
• Absentee owner operation with excellent management team in place
• Complete turnkey package including all equipment, fixtures, and systems
• Comprehensive asset package: ice machines, blenders, refrigeration units, POS systems, furniture, and signage
• Experienced manager committed to staying for seamless ownership transition
• Favorable long-term lease at $12,000 monthly
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Current performance represents a strong baseline with meaningful expansion potential through:
• Extended operating hours
• Catering and event services
• Enhanced digital marketing and social media presence
• Customer loyalty programs
• Add-on product upselling strategies
LOCATION & MARKET POSITION
Strategically positioned within an established retail corridor, the business enjoys consistent foot traffic in the high-demand frozen dessert segment. The franchise's national brand presence provides significant competitive advantages over independent operators.
This opportunity is ideal for owner-operators or investors seeking an established, franchise-backed business with immediate cash flow, proven operations, and clear scalability in the growing premium refreshment category.
Owner retiring after successful operation. NDA required for specific location details and financial documentation.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 11
- Employees
- 6 (1 Full-time, 5 Part-time)
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- 3,600 sq. ft. retail/food service space located within a regional shopping mall. The unit includes full build-out with all equipment, fixtures, furniture, and signage required for day-to-day operations. Lease is in place at a fixed monthly rate. All FF&E transfers with the sale.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The business operates within an established retail corridor inside a high-traffic shopping mall, benefiting from consistent foot traffic year-round. The shaved ice and frozen dessert segment has demonstrated strong and sustained consumer demand. The brand holds a recognized national franchise presence, providing a competitive edge over independent operators in the same category.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Current revenue of $740,000 reflects strong baseline performance with meaningful upside available. Opportunities include extended operating hours, catering and event services, enhanced social media and digital marketing, loyalty programs, and upselling of add-on products. A motivated operator with active floor presence has clear runway to grow both ticket size and transaction volume.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 3,600
- Rent
- $12,000.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement
- Transition Support
- Owner is absentee but the current manager is excellent at managing the business and will stay on for the new buyer to ensure a seamless transition to new ownership.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2498488
- Listing Views
- 4
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