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Sunshine Cups & Cakes, LLC 92-0452180 | Government Grant Application

Sunshine Cups & Cakes, LLC | Application Preview

 

Sunshine Cups & Cakes, LLC is seeking government grants to acquire essential equipment for expanding their coffee product offerings, including a drip coffee machine, espresso machine, and a cold brewer with nitro infusion. Their business plan outlines a strategy to achieve full return on investment for their food truck within the first two years and plans to later open a brick-and-mortar location featuring a commercial bakery and coffee shop.

The motivation for securing funding is to further develop their presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by launching multiple bakeries and a fleet of food trucks to cater events. This growth is not only aimed at enhancing the local coffee and snack shop market but also at creating numerous job opportunities for residents.

In terms of competition, their primary rivals include Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, and Dutch Bro's. However, Sunshine differentiates itself through competitive pricing, catering to a broader range of socioeconomic demographics, and providing personalized hometown customer service as local Fort Worth natives. Their smaller size allows for quick adaptation to community needs, giving them a competitive edge in the marketplace.

  • General Information

    Business Registration Number: 92-0452180

    Location: Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Length of Operation: 1-5

    Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees

    Annual Gross Income: Less than $100k

    Annual Gross Expense: Less than $100k

    Open to Loans: NO

  • Funding Usage

    The funding will be dedicated to equipment to provide coffee products such as a drip coffee machine, espresso machine, and a cold brewer with nitro infusion.

  • Business Plan

    Our business plan indicates that within the first 2 years we will have full ROI for the food truck and will then seek to expand into a opening a brick and mortar location with a fully functioning commercial bakery and coffee shop. Our plan for Sunshine is to expand across the DFW opening several bakeries and a fleet of food trucks to serve catered events. We aim to grow the coffee and snack shop industry in the growing urban area and provide several employments opportunities along the way.

  • Self Identified Competition

    Our top 3 competitors are Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, and Dutch Bro's. Our business is different in that we have the ability to offer competitive pricing for the market casting a wider net in the socioeconomic demographic and we also offer a hometown customer service as natives to Fort Worth. As a smaller business we can adjust rapidly to the changes in the community.

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