FOR SALE
642600
S1956 / Rightbiz
An excellent opportunity has arisen to acquire a well-established and highly regarded independent sweet shop and café in Oxfordshire.
Founded in 2021, Stanley's Sweets & Treats Ltd has built a strong reputation for its traditional old-fashioned sweet shop, offering a wide selection of confectionery sold by weight alongside packaged sweets. The business also operates a popular café serving premium milkshakes, hot and cold beverages, ice cream, cakes, and a selection of freshly prepared savoury food.
The business occupies a prominent ground-floor unit within a busy shopping precinct, benefiting from consistent footfall and excellent accessibility for customers of all ages and abilities.
Despite operating alongside several nearby cafés, Stanley's Sweets & Treats has continued to grow its loyal customer base. The business has successfully differentiated itself through its unique combination of nostalgic confectionery, quality café offerings, and friendly independent service, attracting customers who actively seek to support local businesses.
The company achieved a peak turnover of £252,000, with further potential supported by projected reductions in overhead costs from 2026 onwards. This presents an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator or investor to build on the business's established reputation and continued growth.
The business is being offered for sale solely due to the owners' planned retirement, creating an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable and much-loved local enterprise with significant future potential.
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Do not pay any deposit to private sellers upfront. If you are looking to purchase a business, we advise that any deposits or transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Don't share confidential information with any private sellers, including your home address, account passwords, bank accounts and credit card information.
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.
Send a test amount before you consider handing over a large number of funds. Maybe even try transferring £1, and then speaking to your solicitor to confirm receipt.
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.'.
Review the performance of a business to make appropriate financial projections. Some businesses are dormant or not trading, so it is essential to check their short and long-term potential.
Legitimate emails from Rightbiz will be with the domain @rightbiz.co.uk. However, emails from [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] are not affiliated with Rightbiz.
Be safe, use a Rightbiz Solicitor
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