Riverford Franchise

£40,000Minimum investment

-Expected revenue after 2 years

Organic Farmers

Riverford is an organic farm delivering approximately 47,000 boxes of fresh and organic goods weekly

Franchise Concept & Key Figures

Franchising details

Riverford organic farmers grows and deliver approximately 47,000 boxes of fresh organic produce each week across the UK directly from our farms. We offer a range of award winning vegetable boxes, recipe boxes, meat, fruit, dairy, eggs and a variety of organic groceries. Riverford delivers the freshest vegetables and fruits and provides “First Class Service”. We are opening our doors to franchisees who want to continue to grow with us. Owning a business while enjoying the challenges and benefits it brings to our table, Riverford is the best option to start not only for personal success but at the same time for the people we serve.

We have won numerous awards including the British Farming Awards in 2016, the Food and Drink Business of the Year at the Western Daily Press awards in 2017 and the Observer ethical product of the decade 2015. We hope to continue to be recognised as a sustainable and ethical company. Not only do we grow from our own farms, but we have teamed up with farmers in Cambridgeshire, Yorkshire and Hampshire to serve all parts of England & South Wales.

Franchise costs and details

Franchise fee : Nil

Operating fee : Nil

Advertising fee : Nil

Minimum Households per Territory : 10000

Royalties : Nil

Total investment : Nil

Franchise premises required : No

Funding support : No

Business type : Franchise

Training and support

As a business partner, we will make sure you get the training needed. You will receive a weeks induction at our Devon Farm. This will cover all aspects of running your business from our extranet system to marketing to retaining your customers and your accounting. You’ll continue to receive ongoing support and will be designated a Business development manager who will mentor you in growing your business. Riverford’s most successful franchisees have built their businesses from scratch to achieve a turnover of over £1million a year.

Brand's history

1987

Launch of the concept

Last opening date

Outlets

Join us

Become a franchisee in 3 easy steps

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Step 01: Request for documentation

I fill out the form on Point Franchise to connect with the franchise.

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Step 02: Initial contact interview

The franchise reaches out to me for an initial conversation, usually by phone.

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Step 03: Becoming a franchisee

I receive full support from the franchise to bring my project to life (securing funds, selecting a location, etc.). If everything goes smoothly, I proudly join the brand as a franchisee.

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We are on the lookout for enthusiastic and passionate individuals who share and embrace the idea of ‘good food, good farming and good business’. We are looking for franchisees who are passionate about food because we take pride in the positive communities we foster through delivering our products to our customers’ doors. Riverford has a number of resale territories available around the country. These are established territories with a certified trading history and active customer base. The investment level will therefore vary according to location, delivery numbers and turnover.