High-Volume Well-Established Cold Stone Creamery Bellevue, WA - The Marketplace At Factoria!
The Perfect Family Friendly Retail Center Conveniently Located Near Interstate 90 & Interstate 405
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 made-to-order available in cups, cones, waffle bowls and shakes, plus mix & go. Every option for everyone, all served in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
As well as sundaes and smoothies along with pre-packed quarts and party packs. In addition to the richest ice cream cakes, cupcakes and cookie sandwiches for takeout or conveniently ordered online or by smart phone 24 hrs/day. Cold Stone has the perfect cake for any occasion: signature, birthday, kid-themed, petite, custom and photo cakes, plus signature pies.
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. Better because made fresh every day in every store, puts 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.
Established location over 20 years. 2023 sales up 5%!
Location: Prime retail space in The Marketplace At Factoria, the destination for shopping, dining and more. Features four of the Northwest's leading department stores: DSW, Old Navy, Target and the Eastside's only Nordstrom Rack. As well as Big 5 Sporting Goods, Famous Footwear, Nike, Pet Supplies Plus, RH Outlet, TJ Maxx, Torrid, Ulta and more. Plus, Funtastic Playtorium and Monster Mini Golf.
Other popular eating & drinking establishments include Amazon Fresh, Arepa Venezuelan Kitchen, Burger King, Dim Sim Factory Co, Jamba Juice, Just Poke, KFC, Mr. Green Bubble, Novilho’s Brazilian Steak House, Panda Express, Panera Bread and Red Robin.
The perfect family friendly retail center! Conveniently located in the affluent city of Bellevue near Interstate 90 and Interstate 405.
And this Cold Stone features both an exterior and mall entrance!
Year Established: 2004 (Current Owner 2023).
Lease Information: Leased space $8,825/mth gross. Current lease expires 2028. Landlord open to more term.
Square Feet: 1,400.
Seating: 16 Inside & 12 Outside.
Days/Hrs of Operation: Mo-Th 12n-8:30 &, Fr-Su 12n-9p.
Owners Role: Owner operated.
# Of Employees: 2 Full-Time & 12 Part-Time.
Training: 80 hours at an approved training store, plus 5 days online corporate training.
Estimated Gross Sales (2023): $592,545.
Net Operating Income: $104,224.
Value of FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued at $30,000).
Value of Inventory: Not Included In Asking Price.
Seller Financing Available: No.
Reasons for Selling: Partnership issues.
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.
Growth & Expansion: 1st store opened in 1988, began franchising in 1994. After 30 yrs, this iconic brand continues to thrive & grow. Currently operating more than 1,000 locations in the US & hundreds internationally.
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!
Feel free to stop by the location as a customer 1st. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
Listed By Tami Hillier at EatZ & Associates
