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BUSINESS REFERENCE : IE051 / RightBiz IE051 -RELOCATABLE-£ 60,000-PUBLISHER OF SUCCESSFUL ADULT CONTACT MAGAZINE AND ONLINE DIRECTORY | | | | | | Publisher of Successful Adult Contact Magazine and Online Directory Ref.IE051 Location Fully-Relocatable Asking Price £ 60,000 | | | BUSINESS LOCATION: | Undisclosed Relocatable UNITED KINGDOM | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Miscellaneous | | TRADE TYPE: | Printers & Print Shops | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £60000 | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Business profile:
Developed as a result of identifying a definite gap in the marketplace, this business is now firmly established as the leading publisher and manufacturer of a glossy adult entertainment magazine. The publication features escort agencies, including independent escorts that offer an elite escort service for London, UK and indeed worldwide.
Other features include adult products to appeal to any sexuality or preference. The magazine itself is sold discreetly through News Agents, Saunas and Sex Exhibitions.
The business also has a well designed, informative and easy to navigate website that performs well in all the major search engines for all appropriate search topics. By far it’s most cost effective form of marketing however the strong word of mouth recommendation this business enjoys, testimony to the outstanding reputation this business and its products have in the marketplace.
Equipment:
The business is fully computerised, with all advertisers details maintained on a comprehensive database, of which there are currently 6,000 on circulation.
Customer Service:
The business manages a considerable database of subscribers, a great deal of whom have been subscribers from the earliest days of business trading. The vendor takes great care in understanding their needs and catering editorial to suit – subscribers are never let down.
Advertisers and sponsors are similarly understood and managed thus closing the circle on the relationship between all key parts of the business and in no small part responsible for its success.
Key Strengths:
This business has little or no competition within its sector. It has a loyal customer base, which provides an extremely high profit percent.
This is a low maintenance, low overhead business with generous margins and excellent cash flow. The current Owner has worked hard to ensure a good reputation for the publication to ensure that it hits its target audience.
Growth and Expansion:
The current market for this business’s services is growing and is forecast in the near and longer term for significant growth. The business is well positioned to take maximum advantage of this growth as it occurs.
Key Opportunities:
This business has enormous potential. With a strong demand for the products of this business, combined with a capacity to increase turnover, a new owner contributing fresh ideas, drive and enthusiasm will have every advantage of building on an excellent platform.
This business is currently run to meet the lifestyle requirements of the current Owner. With additional resources and greater dedication this business could double and even treble its current sales levels.
Premises:
The business is fully relocatable; therefore no premises are included in the sale of the business.
Business Hours:
9.00 am – 5.00 pm Monday - Friday
Advertising and Marketing:
The business benefits from a comprehensive and attractive website and has a very strong market outlook. The company currently advertises through contra adverts placed in sex magazines and direct mailings.
Financial profile:
The business is being offered for sale on a going concern basis, all financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.
Annual turnover is circa £120,000, generating a gross profit of £70,000 and a net profit of £35,000.
Employees:
The business is currently owner run, employing a part time freelance Editor and Journalists.
Support and Training:
Full support and training will be provided to the successful purchaser if required.
Reason for Sale:
The current owner believes that the business needs a larger team to handle the rapid growth it is experiencing to take it to the next level. | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | SELLER: | TURNER BUTLER | | CONTACT: | 01895 25 6000 | | REFERENCE: | IE051 / RightBiz | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
