GA-Turnkey Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Shop – Profitable from Day One

Looking for a fun opportunity to own a business that puts smiles on people’s faces, serves phenomenally popular products, and values the importance of having fun, giving back, and getting involved in the community? Ben & Jerry's is known for its unforgettable flavors, high-quality ingredients, and commitment to customer satisfaction. With widespread recognition and a strong customer following, this brand offers more than just sweet treats—it delivers a unique experience rooted in fun, community, and purpose. Franchisees enjoy ongoing corporate support, creative national marketing, and the power of a brand that has built a strong reputation in the marketplace.

This is a rare opportunity to take over a fully operational and profitable location that’s already running smoothly. The business comes with a dedicated team of trained employees, reliable systems, and a steady stream of revenue from a loyal customer base. Everything is in place for a seamless transition, allowing you to step in and start earning from day one—no need to build from scratch. It’s a turnkey operation ideal for both first-time buyers and experienced operators alike.

Total Sales: $430,000

Cash Flow: $151,000

Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment (FFE): $100,000

Inventory: $10,000

Inventory Included: No

Year Established: 2008

Employees: 7

Monthly Rent: $4,850

Square Footage: 1195

Facilities Information:

Amazing location with outdoor seating opportunity and high visibility from the UGA Arch.

Reason For Sale:

Shifting focus to more localized locations

Training & Support:

Ben & Jerry's offers a proven system for running a successful scoop shop, along with expert support every step of the way. From training and marketing to day-to-day operations, you’ll have guidance and resources to help you grow your business from the start and well into the future.

Competition:

Jenis, Coldstone, Kilwins

Potential Growth:

There are strong growth opportunities with this established dessert franchise, including expanding local marketing efforts, catering and event sales, and potential for extended hours or seasonal promotions. With a solid foundation already in place, a hands-on owner can unlock additional revenue streams and further increase profitability in this high-traffic location.