Profitable High Street Retailer Of Cosmetics And Perfumes For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• Established by vendor over 3 years ago
• Excellent trading position has ensured rapid build up of turnover
• Range of prestigious agencies established
• Mix and blend of product range varied to ensure optimal use of available floor space
• Stable staff complement established
• Year on year growth pattern seen

REASON FOR SALE

• Vendor wishes to concentrate on competing business priorities

PRODUCTS

• Extensive range of branded products stocked
• Range includes cosmetics, perfumes, toiletries and beauty related items
• Hair extensions
• Prized agencies with YSL, Prada, Hugo Boss and L’Oreal

SERVICES

• A personal service is offered with expert knowledge from fully trained counter staff

CUSTOMERS

• Corner location within pedestrian area ensures high level of footfall
• Very mixed demographic, mainly female, often with high disposable income
• High repeat rate
• Substantial footfall

SUPPLIERS

• Full range of branded items sourced from manufacturers and trade wholesalers both inside and outside the UK

STRENGTHS

• Location
• Modern decor with light and airy feel
• Extensive product portfolio with lucrative agencies
• Very much a destination store for beauty products and cosmetics
• High margins and solid financials
• No immediate investment required beyond the consideration price





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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.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

• Prominent corner trading position on main High Street in large affluent conurbation
• Pedestrian thoroughfare and close to large shopping centre
• Ample parking facilities for visiting shoppers within the town
• Extremely high levels of footfall

Premises details:

• A large ground floor retail unit fitted to modern industry standards
• Double fronted window display
• Modern sales/display counters to either side
• Racking and shelving appropriate to trade
• Staff WC
• Alarmed
• CCTV

Other information

Expansion potential:

• Potential to introduce pharmacy counter to the rear of the shop
• Advertising and marketing limited at present
• Extension of existing opening hours
• Variation of product mix

Trading hours:

• Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm
• Sunday10am to 6pm