Calico Cottage Fudge Systems - your in store 'fudge factory'
Calico Cottage Fudge offers outstanding ways for businesses to make money and generate repeat business from delicious, creamy fudge and soft French style Nougat. Read more about how your business could benefit from this utterly sweet treat.
- Calico was established in the USA in 1964 and arrived in Australia in 1996.
- Today, the business is run by the second generation of the Findlater fudge family.
- Calico revolutionised the fudge industry by developing specially formulated ingredients and manufacturing processes that spawned the in-store ‘Fudge Factory’.
- The company is the world’s leading supplier of quality fudge ingredients and fudge merchandising systems.
- Calico provides training, unlimited support, fudge making equipment and supplies, pre-measured dry ingredients, plus merchandising and marketing expertise.
- Set up a ‘Fudge Factory’ in your own store with the Calico turnkey fudge production system.
- Sell wholesale fudge as manufactured by the company.
- Fudge is a ‘feel good’, high impulse product. It can be eaten immediately, taken home or given as a gift.
- No specialised skills are necessary.
- With Calico fudge mix, you can make 15kg of gourmet fudge every 40 minutes.
- Fudge has a shelf life of three months (fudge mix has a shelf life of several years).
- No waste. Virtually all flavours of fudge can be reworked in the kettle.
- 7 out of 10 customers who try Calico fudge become loyal return customers.
- Calico fudge assists your business to optimise unused space so that it generates revenue.
- Incredibly high profit margins of 67% to 72% are easily achievable.
- A Calico Cottage Fudge Counter will return more dollars per square metre than almost any other category in any store!
A Fudge Factory in your very own store
As a turnkey enterprise, Calico Fudge provides an add-on to your existing retail operation. The company provides the kettle and everything you need to produce fresh, delicious fudge right there in your own store. The fudge will be branded in your own business’s name so you optimise your marketing opportunities. The incredible aroma will entice passersby into your store and the spectacle of fudge being made will encourage more sales than you might imagine.
Wholesale ready-made fudge from Calico Cottage
Alternatively, you can purchase wholesale gourmet fudge from Calico Cottage and sell it to your customers. Don’t forget to offer plenty of tasting opportunities because once customers try a little, they almost always buy. Calico Cottage will help with merchandising and marketing so that you sell as much fudge as possible.
Speak to Calico Cottage today about which solution would be best for your business. Before you know it, your store will be the must-visit business in town for customers whose sweet tooth needs to be satisfied.