Delightful Cotswolds Book / Giftshop For Sale | | Stow on the Wold Gloucestershire | | Established book/giftshop located in one of the most beautiful Cotswold market towns. Good all year trade. Popular with locals and tourists alike, specialising in local and lifestyle books and seasonal gifts. Lease to let or rent Delightful Cotswolds Book / Giftshop For Sale is located in Gloucestershire. | | ADVERT NUMBER : 8373
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 19,430 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Retail | | TRADE TYPE: | Book Shops | | SALE: | Private Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £14500 | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Stowaway Books opened in Spring 2003 and the business has grown steadily as the product portfolio was developed from a niche market in travel books to a broader, very attractive range of gift products. Situated in a delightful courtyard setting the shop consists of two floors. Currently local Cotswold books, maps and travel and lifestyle books occupy the ground floor together with a range of seasonal gifts - Easter, Summer, Halloween and Christmas. Childrens books, toys and clothes are located upstairs, making the business very family friendly. There is a private area upstairs comprising office, storage and WC.
The current owners run the business themselves, supported by seasonal and weekend staff. Trading hours are currently 10am-5pm Mon-Sat and 11am-4pm Sun.
Fixture and fittings include: All shelving, display tables, electronic till, telephone, PC with broadband and wireless access, fax machine, mini fridge, lighting, etc.
Stowaway Books is unique in it's product offering and is known for the fact that people will always find something different. The owners have developed excellent working relationships with several suppliers and would be happy to work with the new owners to ensure successful continuity of the business.
The buisness could be further expanded by activating the existing website/webshop (still under construction - 80% complete). The domain name, www.stowawaybooks.co.uk is included in the sale.
Reason for sale: Change of circumstances. | | | | | | SOLD or WITHDRAWN FROM MARKET | | | | | | | | | | | |
