Wigan Florist and Floral Training Business with Growth Potential for Sale
Wigan, Manchester
- Status
FOR SALE
- Date Submitted:
13/10/23
- Advert ID
601109
- Reference
B07569 / Rightbiz
- Call Agent:
- Leasehold: £50,000
- Turnover: £150,078 (£2,886 Per week)
- Net Profit: £16,316 (11% Profit margin)
Business Details
Well established florist in Wigan for sale
BusinessPlease quote reference B07569
CoGoGo are delighted to welcome to the market Wild Flowers (Standish) Ltd, a highly rated florist and floral training business in Wigan, Greater Manchester.
The business was first established by our client in 2008, building up an excellent reputation and loyal client base over that time. As seen by the online ratings and reviews, the business is extremely popular within the local area.
Wild Flowers (Standish) Ltd has now come to the open market due to our client's desire to pursue other ventures.
Their focus is on creating stunning, naturally styled floral gifts using only the best seasonal fresh flowers. They provide local flower delivery in Standish and the wider Wigan area. They also have a dedicated floristry studio above our shop where we offer flower arranging classes and other craft workshops.
Key selling points -
- Well established business with a strong brand and recognized style for quality fresh flower arrangements.
- Noted for a natural style of fresh flower designs.
- Workshops are well established with many repeat customers, private workshops and functions.
- Scope to develop a larger wedding market as I have focused on small to medium sized events.
- Good social media following on both Instagram and Facebook.
- Excellent Website that has just been updated.
- Has a large mailing list and a subscriber list too.
- Good links with local Funeral directors who recommend Wild Flowers for the more unusual designs, natural or foam free, suitable for woodland burials.
- Expand workshops - Covid reduced how many they help, but they have started picking it up again.
- Focus on larger weddings and events
Location
Wild Flowers (Standish) Ltd is located on High Street in Wigan, Greater Manchester.
The business occupies a prominent high street position, receiving high levels of footfall and passing trade.
Premises
Ground floor - Generous shop area/open plan area into works room area at the back.
First floor - Separate entrance at the rear of the shop to workshop area that has a large space for teaching. Tables and 14 chairs. Open kitchen/bar area. Seperate WC. Large storage cupboard.
Tenure
We are advised that the business is being sold on a Leasehold basis.
As our client owns the freehold, a new lease is to be negotiated with the new buyer. They've advised the ground floor rent is £850 per month, with first floor space also available at an additional rent of £350 per month.
Hours
The current trading hours are (Workshops usually held on Saturdays and Sundays) -
Monday - Closed
Tuesday - 9am - 2pm
Wednesday - 9am - 1pm
Thursday to Friday - 9am - 4pm
Saturday - 9am - 2pm
Sunday - Closed
Staff
We are advised that the business has 4 part-time and uses 1 regular freelancer.
Financial Profile
We are advised as per the 2023 accounts, the business generated a turnover in the region of £150,000. Further financials can be made available upon request.
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