Home Operated U Smoothie Franchise London For Sale

Business description

The particular highlights of the business are:
• Ideally located concern offering excellent lifestyle.
• A well established franchise business.
• Good loyal clientele.
• Turnover in excess of £36,000 with a net profit of £15,000. (See financial summary below). This is very impressive considering the credit crunch.
• A business with great potential which has not been exploited because the owner has other business interests.
• An easily run operation with full head office back up, operating system and marketing material.
• A good first time buyers business.

Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market this thriving U smoothie franchise which has been established since 2008. The business has been in the hands of the current for 1 year and he now wishes to sell due to other businesses.

This very good business opportunity provides various outlets including cafes and take aways with an easily operated smoothie and juice bar with a free blender and full product range. They also supply marketing material. The national franchises have clients such as Waitrose and Compass. They also provide tea, coffee, hot chocolate, ice cream, and boosters.

The concern employs 0 staff.

The owners’ role is part time and he has tried to devote some time to the business.

The owner markets the business through the franchisors and there is a very extensive website.

As far as competition is concerned there are other companies offering similar products.

The client base consists of 10 outlets at present all who have blenders and stock on site which are worth around £500.

The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Devote more time to developing the business.
• Increasing the product line with the present outlets.

The owner would be available for a business familiarisation period of one week for the benefit of the new owners if required. The Owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.

Financial Details
The present turnover is £3,000 per month with a net profit of £1500 per month. The wages are £0. The present value of the stock is £500 and the fixtures fittings and equipment are worth £3000. The franchise cost is £19,000 at present and all products have to be purchased from them and there is a service charge of £400 per quarter.
The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £100,000 given the changes that are required to be made to the business and natural growth. Full financial disclosure is available on request after viewings and the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
Please note Phoenix do not guarantee the accuracy of these figures which are in many cases estimated and are not verified. Please do not rely on the accuracy of these figures and seek professional help before making any offers. Phoenix will not be held liable for any inaccuracies in these figures or any other statements contained in relation to this business.

Franchise terms

This very good business opportunity provides various outlets including cafes and take aways with an easily operated smoothie and juice bar with a free blender and full product range. They also supply marketing material. The national franchises have clients such as Waitrose and Compass. They also provide tea, coffee, hot chocolate, ice cream, and boosters.

Property information

Location:

This superb business opportunity is situated in and covers the whole of the SE postcode of London. The owner is currently serving 10 outlets throughout his territory. The business is operated from home and an office and small storage area is required.

Premises details:

The business is an opportunity that can be run from home.

Other information

Expansion potential:

The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Devote more time to developing the business.
• Increasing the product line with the present outlets.

Competition / Market:

As far as competition is concerned there are other companies offering similar products.

Support & training:

The owner would be available for a business familiarisation period of one week for the benefit of the new owners if required. The Owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.

Reasons for selling:

Owner wishes to sell due to other business interests.

Trading hours:

The business is usually operated with part time hours at present.

Furniture / Fixtures value:

£3,000

Inventory / Stock value:

£500