Looking to own a beloved brand with strong regional recognition and low operational complexity? This Rita's Italian Ice Franchise for Sale offers a turn-key opportunity in one of Kettering's most dynamic retail corridors. Known for delivering refreshing treats and great service, this location is primed for growth under a new hands-on owner.
Positioned in a high-traffic area with excellent visibility and convenient access, this Rita's Italian Ice Franchise for Sale enjoys a consistent stream of foot and drive-by traffic. Local families, students, and professionals consistently rate this store highly for its clean space, friendly service, and unbeatable flavor variety. With limited dessert competition in the immediate area, the brand's established reputation and strong customer loyalty give it a distinct advantage.
Currently generating approximately $250,000 in annual sales, this franchise, offered by We Sell Restaurants, offers significant upside. The seasonal business model is ideal for an owner looking for flexibility, reduced overhead during off-months, and strong returns during peak seasons. With over 20 employees trained and in place, the operation is well-staffed and runs smoothly.
The 1,584 square-foot space features indoor seating, outdoor benches, a full suite of dessert equipment, and a Clover POS system. Rent is reasonable at $3,014 per month including CAM, with the current lease running through 2025 and an option to extend. We Sell Restaurants will assist with the lease transfer process to ensure a smooth transition.
Rita's is a trusted brand with national recognition and decades of franchise success. The transfer fee of $17,500 includes comprehensive training, so you're never on your own. Royalties are 6.5%, and marketing fees are just 2%, giving you access to corporate support, systems, and regional brand awareness while still allowing for strong profit margins.
The Kettering and Dayton metro areas continue to grow, with new families, schools, and commercial developments expanding the customer base each year. Opportunities to add catering, expand community partnerships, or increase mobile/delivery presence add even more room for growth.
Whether you're entering the food business for the first time or expanding your portfolio with a proven brand, this Rita's Italian Ice Franchise for Sale offers an exciting path to ownership and income. With an absentee owner ready to pass the torch, now is the time to take over this frozen dessert favorite and take it to the next level.
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