Estalibshed retailer Of Outdoor Leisure And Camping Merchandise
Price:
Leasehold - £199,000
Business Type:
Entertainment & Leisure businesses, Retail businesses
HISTORY
• Established by vendor 26 years ago on present site
• Steady growth has ensured a reliable repeat customer base
• Considerable knowledge of local market place developed
• Product mix and blend varied to suit customer demand
• Excellent relationships with suppliers forged
• Very much valued for expertise and strong service ethic
REASON FOR SALE
• Retirement
PRODUCTS
• Camping equipment and accessories with particularly large range of tents
• Work wear
• Uniforms for brownies and girl guides cubs & scouts
• Leisure and outdoor clothing
• Footwear
• Maps and books
• LPG gas
• Military and outdoor survival clothing and sundries
• Product range caters for children and adults
SERVICES
• Alterations
CUSTOMERS
• Personal family customer base
• Covers full range of income demographic with wide catchment
• Sizeable customer base on work wear
• Loyal with high repeat rate
SUPPLIERS
• Superb relationships with a range of quality suppliers and wholesalers with brands including:
• Berghaus
• Jack Wolfskin (exclusive agency)
• Scarpa
• Lowa
• Barbour
STRENGTHS
• Good relationships with wide range of suppliers
• Modern, spacious facility
• Limited competition locally
• Good level of net profit maintained throughout the recession
• Excellent product ranges
• Very much a destination shop
SCOPE
• Introduction of fully functioning website
• eBay
• Introduction of additional product lines, for example, school wear
• Increased business development activity which has been extremely limited to date
• Introduction of loyalty card system
• Attendance at trade shows
• Coffee shop
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An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises.
• Highly visible two storey retail premises located on a modern business park
• Traditional Suffolk market town with easy access to the A14
• Ample free parking for visitors to the shop
• Range of complementary businesses in close proximity
• Lease expired, now informally rented
• New lease available as required
• Rent: £20,920 per annum
• Rates: £14,938 per annum
• Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm
• Sunday closed
• Modern retail unit, on two storeys, circa 10,000 square feet in total, with CCTV and alarm
• Ground floor retail area in excellent decorative order with contemporary fixtures and fittings appropriate to trade
o Timber built point of sale counter
o 2 changing rooms
o Separate stock room
o Staff room
o Staff WCs
o Office
• First floor retail area again in excellent order
• Stock room
• Customer parking to front and side of premises
• Yard with separate gas storage area
North Yorkshire
£ 750,000
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