Posts by Adam Armstrong
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine!
I hope this message finds everyone doing well and in good health! The other day I was on my way home from work, the DOW dropped 1,000 + points, and the REM song “It’s the end of the world” came on the radio. I tried to sing along with it, but our dachshund dog, Oscar,…
Read MoreInefficient contractors fail, how to avoid the pitfalls.
Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening all. I’m sure you’ve seen the headlines by now, Contractors are facing certain bankruptcy if they don’t receive a raise! Each Contractor has a unique service area they deliver to. I do not believe two service areas fit the same mold. I started working in this space in…
Read More*New!* 35 dedicated line haul runs, nets $2.4 million per year!
Thirty-five dedicated routes are located in the Southeast US. Twenty team runs and fifteen solo runs. $4 million fleet value. Gross revenue is $13 million per year and nets $200,000.00 per month. Three managers oversee the day-to-day operation. Fully staffed with professional drivers. Asking $15,000,000.00.
Read MoreOnline sales rose 2.2% in June as consumers remain resilient.
Consumer spending held up during June’s inflation surge, with retail sales rising slightly more than expected for the month amid rising prices across most categories, the Commerce Department reported Friday. Advance retail sales increased 1% for the month, better than the Dow Jones estimate of a 0.9% increase. That marked a big jump from the…
Read MoreNews and takeaways from FedEx investor day.
FedEx held its annual investor day in Memphis, TN, on June 29, 2022. During the broadcast, several themes emerged from the presentations: asset utilization, collaborative initiatives, and optimization of line haul networks. The last several years have seen intensive capital investments in buildings. The problem is no company can keep up with the demand, as…
Read MoreWhat are the successful Contractors doing?
Over the last few years, our business has changed rapidly in the face of unprecedented challenges. From the covid-19 pandemic to high inflation, we want to examine the past few years and the lessons learned during this time. Whether you own a FedEx Ground business or a small business on Main Street, no company has…
Read More*New!* FedEx Ground line haul operation in Northern Kentucky, nets $224,252!
FedEx Ground line haul runs based out of Northern Kentucky. Two assigned team runs, and one unassigned team run. The runs average 13k to 15k miles per week. The company grossed $1,131,261.56 in 2021 and nets $224,252.20 after all expenses are paid. Three trucks will be included free and clear in the deal, they…
Read More*New!* FedEx Ground routes Hickory, NC Nets $155k per year!
This FedEx operation serves the greater Hickory, NC area with 9 FT and 2 PT employees including a manager that oversees the day-to-day operations and split up managerial duties between the owner. The routes average 9-11 routes per day depending on the volume. The fleet is worth $309,500.00 and will come free and clear at…
Read More*New!* FedEx Ground routes Hickory, NC nets $190k per year!
This FedEx operation serves the greater Hickory, NC area with 9 FT and 2 PT employees including a manager that oversees the day-to-day operations and split up managerial duties between the owner. The routes average 9-11 routes per day depending on the volume. The fleet is worth $309,000.00 and will come free and clear at…
Read MoreEmployee Retention Credits
I wasn’t sure if you were aware of the ERC Credits that are out there. Other Independent Service Providers (ISPs) in the field have found success with us and we wish to extend that success to you and your company. We know the program can be a bit confusing to people who aren’t taxed and payroll professionals,…
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