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BUSINESS REFERENCE : ED003 / RightBiz CONFECTIONERY FRANCHISE COMPANY | | | | | | Confectionery Franchise Company Supporting large children’s charity Confidentially offered for sale Ref No: ED003 Location: Fully Re-locatable Asking price: £475,000 | | | BUSINESS LOCATION: | Undisclosed Relocatable UNITED KINGDOM | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Retail | | TRADE TYPE: | Confectioners | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £475000 | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Established only four years ago this business mission was to raise funds for a children’s charity through the sale of confectionery products. To date the business has raised some £650,000 for the charity and now operates nationwide, covering most of the UK.
Boxes of confectionary chosen from the market leaders are left in places of work. With a selection of around 50 varieties, the sweets are charged at a £1 per packet and the cash is placed in an honesty box. All packaging clearly displays the charity’s logo.
The business currently has 25 franchisees generating a gross profit of £461,104 for the business and continues to raise thousands of pounds for the charity.
Equipment:
The company is fully computerised and all franchisee details kept on a comprehensive data base.
Customer Service:
This is a unique business as it not only offers a service to the consumer, it also supports a well known children’s charity. The business’ dedication to it’s customers is paramount ensuring a long term relationship with the customer. The boxes are replenished regularly and the website is updated so that it’s supporters can follow its progress and know where the money generated is being put to use.
Key Strengths:
This business key strength lies in it’s unique relationship with a high profile children’s charity. In addition from a business point of view, the business is fully re-locatable with very low overheads and minimal competition.
Growth and Expansion:
This business has ample opportunities to expand its franchisee network in to new and as yet untapped areas. An increase in franchisees would increase both funds raised for the charity and indeed turnover for the business.
Key Opportunities:
This is a unique opportunity to purchase a growing business with such strong values and commitment to its mission. It is a well-structured company generating excellent profit margins with incredible growth potential.
Employees:
The business is owner run and requires no additional employees.
Advertising and Marketing:
The business has an informative website and all products clearly display the charity’s logo. The business relies solely on its well respected name and word of mouth recommendation. There is no requirement for advertising.
Premises:
The business is fully re-locatable and could be run from the owners home.
Business Hours:
Flexible to suit the owner.
Financial Information:
The business is being offered for sale on an ongoing concern basis: all financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.
Current turnover is £506,145 generating a gross profit of £461,104 and a net profit of £167,204.
Reason for Sale:
The current owners plan to pursue business opportunities overseas following the sale of the business.
Support and Training;
Full support and training will be provided to the successful purchaser if required. | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | SELLER: | TURNER BUTLER | | CONTACT: | 01895 25 6000 | | REFERENCE: | ED003 / RightBiz | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
