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SoBol– Acai & Smoothie Franchise – 3-Pack Multi-Unit Opportunity in NC

Asking Price$750,000

Cash Flow
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Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&E$155,000
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Hot Listing

SoBol– Acai & Smoothie Franchise – 3-Pack Multi-Unit Opportunity in NC


Asking Price$750,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&E$155,000
Included in asking price
Business Description
Rare opportunity to acquire a 3-store SoBol franchise package in one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing markets. This multi-unit deal includes two operating locations in Cary and Apex plus rights for a third in Raleigh—offering immediate revenue and with expansion potenital. SoBol is a growing national brand with 70 + locations and record growth projected to surpass 80 by year’s end.

Located in two of the Triangle’s most desirable suburbs, the Cary and Apex stores benefit from strong demographics, family-oriented communities, and steady sales. Cary, in Tryon Village, draws traffic from nearby neighborhoods, medical offices, and commuters. Apex, in a modern mixed-use corridor surrounded by new housing, attracts weekday professionals and weekend families. Together they anchor SoBol’s North Carolina presence, while the Raleigh rights offer expansion in one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing metros.

As SoBol expands beyond its Long Island, NY roots, North Carolina is a key growth region. The brand enjoys recognition among Northeast transplants familiar with SoBol’s menu—creating instant loyalty and repeat business.

Each store is fully equipped and supported by a proven franchise system offering training, marketing, and operational guidance. For a multi-unit operator or investor, this package provides immediate revenue, scalable infrastructure, and a clear path to growth through the Raleigh rights.

Highlights:
• TTM ~$855 Revenue | Cary~$731K | Apex~$124 (*opened July '25) | Raleigh territory rights
• Prime Triangle Markets: High-growth suburbs with strong income and consistent sales
• Turnkey Multi-Unit Operation: Modern buildouts, trained staff, and established systems
• Substantial Assets: ~$155K in FF&E (blenders, refrigeration, POS, signage, furniture, smallwares)
• Proven Franchise Model: Expanding brand with 70 + locations and recognition among Northeast transplants and health-focused locals
• Built-In Growth Upside: Includes Raleigh development rights in one of the nation’s fastest-growing metros

Lease & Terms:
Cary has ~5 years remaining with 3 % annual increases; Apex has ~9 years left at a fixed rate. Buyers assume current leases unless landlords issue new agreements at equal or higher rates.

Ideal Buyer:
Perfect for an experienced operator or investor seeking a turnkey, high-growth opportunity in North Carolina’s health-food and quick-service market.

Support & Training:
Franchisor provides training and support in operations, marketing, vendor assistance, and menu innovation with SOPs and handbooks for a smooth transition.

Employees & Staffing:
Each store supported by 12 to 16 part-time employees, offering a solid foundation and opportunity for a multi-unit, hands-on owner/operator.

Suppliers & Vendors:
Maximum Quality Foods
Local fresh-fruit vendor

Growth & Expansion:
• Expand catering & corporate accounts (gyms, schools, offices)
• Build delivery sales (UberEats, DoorDash, Grubhub)
• Strengthen community partnerships & promotions
• Includes rights for a third Raleigh location—a fast-growing metro with ideal demographics

Customer Base:
• Health-Conscious Locals – residents seeking nutritious, quick-service dining
• Relocating Professionals & Families – Northeast transplants familiar with SoBol
• Commuters & Office Workers – weekday traffic from offices and schools
• Fitness & Wellness Community – patrons from gyms and yoga studios
• Students & Young Adults – drawn to SoBol’s customizable, health-forward menu
• Families & Neighborhood Regulars – repeat customers from Cary, Apex and nearby suburbs

Marketing & Sales Strategies:
• Social Media (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)
• Influencer Partnerships
• Loyalty Programs (Digital rewards, punch cards)
• Community Events & Fundraisers
• Seasonal Product Launches
• Local SEO & Franchise Advertising Support

Business Valuation & Metrics:
AUV (Average Unit Volume) of $817,729 based on 2024 top quartile
Franchise Footprint of 100 + locations open or in development
About the Business
Years in Operation
4
Franchise
This business is an established SoBol franchise
Website
https://mysobol.com/
Market Outlook / Competition
The Triangle region—covering Cary, Apex, and Raleigh—offers one of the most dynamic and affluent customer bases in the Southeast, fueled by rapid population growth, corporate relocations, and health-focused consumers. While national smoothie chains operate in the area, SoBol stands apart as a dedicated açaí and smoothie bowl brand with limited direct competition. Its proprietary blends, house-made granola, and fresh, customizable menu resonate with families, professionals, and fitness enthusiasts seeking nutritious, quick-service options.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Owners retiring and transitioning out of day-to-day operations
Listing Info
ID
2433187
Listing Views
90

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