Business description
The business offers a full bridal service providing a wide selection of well-known designer
ready to wear dresses and gowns for a variety of different wedding styles.
There is a range of designer dresses for bridesmaids and flower girls and for young girls
Prom nights.
A range of ladies evening wear is available particularly suited to Balls and
Dinner Dances and for formal nights on cruise ships.
To complement the above the business offers a range of jewellery and accessories that
include tiaras, veils, shoes, handbags, necklaces, bracelets, broaches and earrings.
A bespoke service is also offered where all the above and mother of the bride can have
outfits specially made to order.
On the male side the business provides a formal men’s wear hire service for the groom,
best man and page boys and again offers a bespoke made to measure service if required.
Property information
- Property:
- Leasehold
- Lease terms:
- The premises are occupied by way of a lease that is due to expire in December 2012 but we are advised that the landlord is prepared to grant a new lease to a suitable purchaser of the business on terms to be agreed.
Purchasers should note that the lease will exclude the security of tenure provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
- Leasehold rent:
- £7,000 per annum
- Location:
- The business is located just off one of the busy main roads leading into the town providing easy customer access to the business.
- Premises details:
- The property is ideally suited to the business and provides an open shop area, changing room facilities, work room, office, storage, WC and rest room for staff. The property also provides customer parking.
Business Operation
- Expansion potential:
- The vendor believes that in the right hands the business can be expanded in terms of internet sales, opening longer hours, more bespoke work and possibly incorporating fabric based home furnishings.
- Reasons for selling:
- Change in personal circumstances.
- Trading hours:
- Monday to Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 4.00pm. Closed Wednesday. Tuesday private appointments 4.00pm to 8.00pm.
- Employees:
- The working owner is supported by I full time seamstress, 1 part time seamstress and 1 part shop assistant.
- Years established:
- 15 years
Other information
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