Business description

Retirement Sale -
Thriving online and mail order business, specialising in major branded, high quality waterproof footwear and selected brand countrywear.

• Established in 2000 the company is nationally recognized with valuable dealerships for major brands – trade discounts transferable.
• Page 1 status on Google Search for all relevant keywords (averaging 5000 unique visitors per week).
• Inbound links from approx. 120 related and materially relevant sites.
• New, custom designed website scheduled to go online in May 09.
• Maintenance, support & SEO monitoring set up with quarterly reporting.
• 20000+ database (manual and website) with high percentage return custom.
• High profile national magazine advertising copy and mail order catalogue files included.
• Limitless flexibility on working hours to suit.
• Very simple to operate (current owners work from small home office, with one part time packer).
• Computer system, optional showroom display equipment and three 20’ vandal-proof steel, fully fitted storage cabins included.
• Huge potential for expansion – niche market not represented on the ‘High Street’

For sale as a limited company at £152,995 plus stock at current valuation (approx. £50,000 net) All current stock and fully saleable.

Current net turnover in excess of £260,000 pa. GP Circa 48%

For further details click on the Contact Seller button below with full name and address.

Property information

Location:

Relocatable.

Premises details:

Business can be operated from home office, with small storage area necessary

Other information

Expansion potential:

Limitless. This is a niche market, with huge potential for further exploitation.

Competition / Market:

Very little. The business is long established, with excellent supplier relations, yielding favourable terms and loyalty rates on stock. Therefore prices can be necessarily competitive without compromising profits.

Support & training:

Owners will provide all necessary training and support if required by arrangement.

Reasons for selling:

Retirement

Trading hours:

Limitless flexibility to suit, and dependent on season. Hours currently worked - pre Christmas 40pw, remainder part-time and variable 20-25pw.

Inventory / Stock value:

£50,000

Website:

www.thewellyshop.com