Thriving Cash&Carry Supermarket /Halal Butchers with Living Accommodation
Price:
Leasehold - £108,000
Location:
West Sussex, Worthing
Business Type:
Retail businesses
The particular highlights of the business are:
- A well established business.
- Good loyal clientele.
- Fully equipped business with favourable lease terms (see below).
- Turnover in excess of £624,000 pa with a gross profit of £312,000 (see financial summary below).
- A business with great potential which has not been fully exploited.
- An easily run operation.
- Good loyal well trained staff.
- A good first time buyers business and ideal purchase for partnership.
- Low rent and rates.
- Very low overheads.
- A niche concern with very little competition.
- Business enjoys superb local reputation.
- The concern provides ethnic cash and carry /supermarket.
History
Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market this busy supermarket which has been established since 2009. The business has been in the hands of the current owner since 2009 and now wishes to sell due to personal reasons.
Services
This very good business opportunity provides ethnic cash and carry, supermarket, continent food and Halal butchers.
Staffing
The concern employs 3 and the wages are £42,000.
Owners Role
The owner is involved in the day to day running of the business.
Marketing
No marketing or promoting of the business has recently been undertaken as the business is well known.
Competition
There is no local competition.
Market
The client base consists of local and some commercial customers
Opportunities
The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Becoming more efficient with staffing levels.
• Working more hands on hours and saving on wages.
• With the introduction of a website and e-commerce.
• Increasing the commercial customers
Training and Handover
The owner would be available for an extensive training and handover period for the benefit of the new owners if required. The owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.
The present annual turnover is £624,000 with a gross profit of £312,000. The wages are £42,000. The present value of the stock is £65,000.
The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £950,000 pa given the changes that are required to be made to the business. Full financial disclosure is available on request after viewings and the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
Please note Phoenix do not guarantee the accuracy of these figures which are in many cases estimated and are not verified. Please do not rely on the accuracy of these figures and seek professional help before making any offers. Phoenix will not be held liable for any inaccuracies in these figures or any other statements contained in relation to this business.
Disclaimer
These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract.
The statements and descriptions given are made without warranties by Phoenix Business Agents Limited who it should be noted have NOT verified the information provided.
Purchasers should in all cases undertake financial due diligence using their own professional advisors before committing themselves in contract rather than relying on illustrations ,figures and information given on behalf of the seller.
- Situated in the very busy area of Worthing in Sussex.
- Prominent location on main arterial road.
- Part of a parade of shops
- Excellent free parking facilities nearby.
- Industrial estates nearby.
- Surrounded by densely populated residential area with schools and other local amenities.
- High levels of passing trade.
- Good volumes of traffic and pedestrian flow.
- Commercially thriving area.
- Well linked with the all local towns and villages by road.
- Worthing Main Line Railway station is close by.
- Area enjoying much growth and regeneration.
- A lifestyle area.
- Excellent local demographics for this type of area.
- Affluent area.
The original length of the lease was 10 years with 3 years remaining. The rent is £17,000pa. The lease may be renewable or negotiable for longer term if required. The rates are £3000.
Monday to Saturday: 7.00am - 12.00am
Sunday 8.00am – 10.30pm
On the ground floor there are 2 double bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom and toilet.
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