SOUTH MANCHESTER - Off Licence Prominent Main Road Position T/O £547,000

This is an outstanding opportunity to purchase a unique Bargain Booze retail pure off licence situated on the B5217 in the centre of Chorlton-cum Hardy approximately two miles south of Manchester city centre. This excellent business stands in a prominent trading position on a thriving parade of shops opposite Chorlton swimming baths and car park and enjoys regular trade from the local community together with a great deal of passing trade on this very busy commuter route into the city centre. There is ample on-road parking to the front of the store and off- road parking to the side in this highly populated residential district of south Manchester.

This superb single fronted shop premises comprise a spacious security glazed sales area with large stockroom, kitchen and WC to the rear. There is vast potential to increase the size of the sales area by extending into the large under-utilised stockroom and thereby creating scope to expand the store into a Bargain Booze Select Convenience with additional products such as newspapers, magazines, and convenience grocery lines. The store, like all Bargain Booze stores is fitted out to an exceptionally high standard with excellent quality equipment and fittings including a 2 point EPOS bar code scanning and stock re-ordering system, CCTV monitoring, alarm system, electric roller shutter security blinds and ample modern refrigeration. External presentation is as important as internal. The store's overall look ensures that customers understand the Bargain Booze concept via the powerful marketing package.

Bargain Booze is a mainly volume-led business containing hundreds of discounted lines across all alcohol categories offering the consumer deals on beers, wines, spirits, RTD's etc. Multi-buys and full case deals are utilised to drive-up the weight of the average consumer purchase.

This Bargain Booze store retails an extensive range of bottled beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks together with an excellent selection of tobacco and confectionery lines. There is also a Payzone terminal and new Health Lottery, which is still in its infancy, and which when fully developed will add significantly to its overall profitability.

This lucrative retail outlet is part of an extensive network of approximately 600 Bargain Booze stores throughout the country and is one of the fastest growing retail groups in the UK. The Bargain Booze franchise offers continuous training and market support together with keen prices and twice weekly stock deliveries from it's central distribution depot in Crewe which means that there is no need for daily trips to the cash and carry. In addition there is a two and a half week delayed stock payment scheme on deliveries which greatly assists business cash flow and which also applies to stock holding when a new owner takes over.

The business is currently operated by the owner together with some part-time relief staff and presents an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual or husband / wife team to fully exploit this superb business to it's full potential.

Early viewing is most strongly recommended.