Snack in the Box
Becoming a Snack-in-the-Box representative means that you will be joining a team of 80+ franchisees across the UK and Ireland; delivering snack products and drinks to small and medium businesses, servicing your own exclusive territory.
Snack in the Box
Delivering snacks to the workplace
Snack-in-the-Box is a low-cost franchise, with packages starting from just under £20,000. Not only will you benefit from a central support centre, providing you with customer service, sales and marketing support, but you will also have 100% of the equipment sited by our experienced canvassers from day one. You will also be equipped with company-branded uniform and vehicle livery.
Our vending services are delivered to offices and workplaces free of charge, there is no cost or contract, and employees simply pay for what they eat and drink. There is a range of solutions available to suit all business sizes and requirements ranging from vending boxes to Slimline and large glass-fronted vending machines.
Franchisees service their customers on a regular basis, restocking their snacks weekly and collecting the money, while regularly canvassing for new sites in order to grow the business.
Our franchise package includes the following:
Equipment:
- 225 self-service vending boxes
- 15 slimline vending machines
- 1 combination vending machine
Initial stock: Stock is provided by SITB for your initial batch of new customers.
- A comprehensive training programme: An intensive one-week course at our Head Office, which will focus on areas such as – software packages, sales training, stock ordering and controls, customer service and engineering.
- 2-week on-site business launch: Our experienced sales team will visit the new franchisee’s area for two weeks to establish 100% of the initial client base. These two weeks will be spent ‘hand-holding’ with the franchisee in order to provide field sales and customer service training.
- The launch will provide the franchisee with a customer base and income from day one. The option is also available to extend the duration of the launch sales campaign.
- Marketing materials: A selection of professionally designed and branded materials will be supplied to enable franchisees to market and develop their business to new customers.
- Stationery package: An initial package of Snack in the Box branded stationery items that portray the Snack-in-the-Box corporate identity. We are authorised to use the branding of our brand product partners (Mars, Walkers and Britvic) on these. This consists of letterheads, business cards etc.
- Software packages: A bespoke customer and sales database is provided that will allow a franchisee to monitor sales and customer service using their own PC. We also provide specialist accounting software for franchisees that will assist with VAT returns, year-end accounts and financial planning.
- Van livery: We will sign write your vehicle with our corporate imagery and provide advice on how your vehicle should be racked out inside to ensure that you are able to operate with maximum efficiency.
- Operations manual: The Snack-in-the-Box know-how is conveyed to the franchisee through our comprehensive Operations manual.
- Additional field training: A series of visits from Snack-in-the-Box personnel will follow over the franchisee’s first weeks and months of trading to provide, systems, operational and sales support.
News
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Imran Saeed – Teeside
Imran joined the SITB team at the beginning of August this year and has now found his feet in time for the very busy months ahead. Imran has taken over responsibility for the Teeside area, travelling up to Durham and
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Liam Maher – Humberside
Liam Maher joined SITB at the beginning of August and has taken over the Humberside and North Lincolnshire areas. Liam’s background is in IT and Project Management and he has spent much of his working life in the US. When
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Stephen Bundy
Stephen has considerable experience of both the hospitality and licensing trades but decided it was time to take back control of his working life and run a business for himself. He wanted something that was simple and with a proven
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Snack in the Box – Continues to Build Relationships with Suppliers
SITB continues to work with its suppliers of confectionery products to ensure that our franchisees receive competitively priced products and a first class service. We have a number of ‘Nominated Suppliers’, which includes Automatic Retailing – who are a specialist
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Snack In The Box Strenghtens Relationship With Providers Of ‘franchisees’ Insurance
Snack in the Box have jointly been working with ‘Clear’ for over the last 8-years and are able toffer our franchisees a bespoke insurance package that cover both vehicle and business insurance for their franchise businesses. CLEAR are specialist
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Snack In The Box Continues To ‘drive’ Success With Its Franchisees
As part of our initial operational support, Snack in the Box provides our new franchisees with customer ‘routing’ assistance. Using specialist software, we are able to plot a franchisee’s customer visits for each day. The software plots the quickest
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Snack-in-the-Box is ready for the new £1 coin!
Between 28th March and 15th October 2017 there will be a period of co-circulation where both old and new coins will be universally accepted. From 16th October it is anticipated all round £1 coins will be removed from circulation and
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Snack-in-the-Box Continues its Long Standing Relationship With Signs Express
Over the last 15 years Snack in the Box has been working with Signs Express, who complete all our vehicle livery to the highest of standards. Our branding sends out a strong message of professionalism to new and existing
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Honesty is the Best Policy for Snack-in-the-Box Franchisees
With an ‘honesty’ box there is no personal contact with a vendor at the time of purchase, nor is there a mechanical vending process in place. Customers are relied upon to leave the correct change in return for the tempting
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