1. Cowboy Chris’ Wiener Mobile “The rootenisttootenist wieners in the West.” 2011 Investor’s Reference Guide
2. Food service industry information There are but two industries which are absolutely vital in our day to day lives: food and medical. The very same things that make these industries vital also make them recession-proof and a wise investment. Processed food sales worldwide brought in approximately US$3.2 trillion in 2004. In the US, consumers spend approximately US$1 trillion annually on food, or nearly 10 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Over 16.5 million people are employed in the food industry.
3. Food Service Industry Growth As you can see below, the US population has yet to hit a peak. Not surprisingly, as the population grows, so too does the demand for quality food services.
4. Business needs Here’s what we’ll be needing to get started, and what your investment will be funding: Mobile food truck, mechanic-certified: $56,000 Business licenses (LLC, insurance, others): $2,000 Advertisement and marketing funds: $10,000 Initial food product buy-in: $8,000 Total, before all applicable taxes and fees: $76,000 Recommended investment starting point: $10,000
5. Company-specific information So, why invest in our particular mobile food service? We’ve done our research. This type of business can expect to earn between $200 and $1500 a day. Within the last two years (during the recession), the businesses most similar to what ours is planned to be saw a 20% growth in profit. The overhead and start-up costs are significantly lower than those of normal restaurants. We are committed to seeing this business succeed, and have therefore invested much of our own time and money into it. You can expect your investment, with interest, paid back in full within six years. Ten if you would prefer to collect additional capital through interest.
6. Profitability Profitability projections, as verified by an outside accounting service: So as you can see, we’re looking at roughly six years before initial investments can be paid off. After which time, profits will start to stabilize, and further investments will have a near-guarantee on additional capital return.
7. Conclusion Well folks, that about does it. I hope you city-slickers enjoyed our little production. Come on down to Cowboy Chris’ Wiener Mobile any time, ya hear? We’ll always be servin’ up the finest grub this side of the Mason-Dixon Line.
