High Turnover Florist With Gifts For Sale

Business description

This well established and respected business is currently located
on a busy main road in a pleasant area of Stoke on Trent, with easy
access to the A50, A500, A53, A52 and the M6. The business benefits
from being situated close to a local hospital and a cemetery, plus
there is excellent free parking immediately outside the shop for
passing trade.
Description:
This business is one of the best known, if not the best Teleflorist
Agent in the area with approx 30 commission based orders per month,
and operates from a spacious, Leasehold and lockup premises.
The business was established in 1999 and has an excellent
reputation offering high quality flowers, arrangements, tributes,
plants and gifts for all occasions including weddings (approx 65
per year), birthdays, anniversaries and funerals. The business
enjoys a substantial amount of work from three local funeral
directors (approx 15 to 20 items per day) together with a high
level of passing trade.
With sales mainly flowers the business also sells gifts which
include; Vases, Ornaments, Cards, Pictures, Frames, Balloons, Soft
Toys and Teddy Bears such as the Russ brand name.
Average weekly takings are stated to be around £8,000pw.
Net sales for 2007 of £418,046 - Gross Margin of 40% with Adjusted
Net Profit of £71,704 for a working owner.