Seafood & Continental Food Retail/Wholesaler Opportunity – Nationwide (EOI)

We are seeking owner-operator franchisees to operate branded frozen seafood and continental foods retail and wholesale distribution outlets across New Zealand.

This opportunity suits hands-on operators who want to run their own business with the backing of an established frozen seafood and continental food importer and supply chain.

-- As the franchisee, you will:

Operate and manage your local store and/or local distribution

Run sales, staff, and day-to-day operations

Purchase and pay for your stock

-- Head office provides:

Centralised sourcing and supply chain management

Systems, branding, nationwide sales agreements, and compliance

Central sourcing of all core seafood and continental products to ensure consistent quality, pricing, and regulatory compliance

-- You will benefit from:

Existing supply agreements with nationwide supermarket chains

Direct importer pricing (local and international)

Existing cool storage facility for surplus stock.

Established supplier relationships

Full MPI, food safety, and labelling compliance and support

Retail systems, SOPs, and setup support

National branding and marketing

-- Next Steps:

This listing is for Expressions of Interest only.

Please reply via Trade Me with:

1) Preferred location

2) Brief business background

3) Confirmation you are seeking an owner-operator role

4) Preferred model: Retail, Wholesale Distribution, or Both

5) Total capital available for stock, fit-out, and setup