1141 Forest Avenue Great Harvest Bread Co., a fixture in Chico since 1998, boasts three bustling locations serving up freshly baked goods and café fare. Despite the challenges of Covid, loyal patrons have kept sales steady. The flagship Mangrove bakery offers a peek into the bread-making process with its open layout and industrial vibe. Forest Avenue and Esplanade locations cater to growing areas, equipped with all necessary baking tools. Morning visitors witness bread being sliced and bagged, adding to the bakery charm. Services include catering, gift baskets, and retail items. Untapped potential exists in local markets and events for increased exposure. Marketing efforts have been minimal, offering room for growth. Great Harvest operates under a freedom franchise model, providing support while allowing autonomy in business decisions. Chico, a vibrant college town, offers a perfect blend of amenities and small-town charm, making it an ideal location to live and operate a business. Please note, all three Chico locations are being sold as a package deal. Please check out the additional listings for more information:SN2405014 & SN24049787