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FOR SALE
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Established Card and Gift Shop for Sale in Aldridge, West Midlands
This unique card and gift shop has been a staple in the Aldridge community for over 30 years. After the current owner spent the past year revitalizing the customer base, the business is primed for a new owner who can capitalize on its potential. There is a significant opportunity to increase sales through longer opening hours, Sunday trading, expanding online presence, and diversifying the product offerings with additional gift items and balloon sales.
Business Overview
The shop's uniqueness and competitive pricing on cards make it stand out in a market filled with various retailers. Nearby amenities, including Iceland, Home Bargains, Greggs, and Costa, help attract customers, further enhancing the shop's foot traffic.
Conditions of Sale
The sale includes all fixtures and fittings necessary for seamless operation. The owner is looking to retire after a successful year of growth, ensuring the business remains integral to the village.
Financial Performance
There has been a noticeable increase in turnover over the past year, indicating that the shop is on a positive trajectory. The freehold price for the establishment is set at £40,000 inclusive of all stock at time of sale
Support and Future Potential
The current owner is committed to providing comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure a successful transition for the new owner. Additionally, while there is no online presence currently, establishing one could significantly enhance profitability.
Availability of Staff
The shop currently employs part-time staff on Saturdays and can provide additional assistance during the week as needed.
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The vast majority of these scams involve the transfer of substantial sums of money. We advise all transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
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Do not disclose proof of funds directly to the sellers. If the sellers request you to show proof of funds, we advise that it is done through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Buying a business is not covered by consumer rights legislation. It is your responsibility to acquire a business that holds up in quality and agreement.
Fraudsters will typically use false news in an attempt to get you to act quickly. For example, 'Your account has been disabled. Reset your password now.'.
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