Summary
Long term retail business with a growing online presence. Large range of major brand accounts making this a department store retail oppurtunity. 997m2 Free hold in centre of regional town.
Location Details
42 Scarr Street
Centre of town, street front access, between other major business in town. Easy access to post office for posting online orders.
Potential
Business has seen consistent revenue growth through a very tough retail environment in the last three years. Tourism growth is strong, and the online potential through the brands available to sell is very exciting. Being able to offer a personalised, quick & efficient online store that is very simple to get orders processed & posted is easy from this location, and has the potential for large growth. The large majority of online customers are new & previously unreachable to the store. In store retail has limited direct competition.
Skills
Customer service skills are paramount. Basic accounting and computer skills very advantageous, as well as online marketing ability. Strong work ethic highly recommended!
Hours
Store is open 9 to 5 Monday to Friday, 9 to 12 Saturday. Online open 24/7
Lease
Free hold
Employees
2 full time, currently includes 1 owner.
Reason for Sale
Second business for owners, selling due to time commitments.
About the Business
This is a great opportunity to acquire or expand into a strong resilient regional rural community. The store holds a large range of strong, international known brands that fit into the market very well. Brands cover a wide range of products and markets, including clothing, footwear, gift lines, camping, fishing, hunting, sports, and firearms and ammunition. Customers have a strong rural element in clothing sales, however also covers a broad section of the community. The store has a blend of products unique to a rural market. Some markets have little to no competition. An understanding of rural/country markets and firearms would be very advantageous.
History
This business ws established in Cloncurry in 1947 and has only had one other owner since then. It has been a long successful business due to being in a strong resilent rural community with limited competition and established well known brands.
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