Business Summary:
Local Directory and Local Online Directory
Confidentially offered for sale
Ref No:IE066
Location: Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire
Home Run Business
Asking price: £200,000
This is a local Trade Marked directory publication with an online local directory service, in which local residents or businesses can search for services or suppliers, by classification, name, area or postcode. They also have the ability to view all listings within a classification for the whole coverage area of the directory.
With three local directories covering three of the main centres in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, these directories contain local businesses and services that are truly local to the locals. Users will find local information for great suggestions about where to take the children in the school holidays to the local council numbers. Classifications cover the majority of local businesses and services that are offered within the area covered by each directory.
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| Facilities / Terms of Lease:
This is currently a fully home run business, so will be easily absorbed into an existing business or re-located to other premises in the area. |
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| Potential
Growth/Expansion:
This is not only an established market but is growing and is forecast in the near and longer term for significant growth. The business is well positioned to take maximum advantage of this growth as it occurs.
This business is recognised for its quality of service and its local brand and has been able to establish itself and capture a significant market share in this environment. More assertive marketing and brand investment, could acquire an even larger slice of the market to build this excellent business into an even bigger cash earner. |
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| Competition:
Much of the business\\\'s revenue is a result of repeat business and referrals, bearing strong testimony to the excellent reputation enjoyed by the business since its inception and the owner does also commit some limited time to cold calling.
However, as there is currently no advertising the owner is aware that a more active sales and marketing campaign would certainly improve sales and profitability and will increase its market exposure and revenues. |
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| Owner
willing to train:
The owner will provide full business familiarisation and training to ensure a smooth transfer of the business to new owners. |
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| Reason for selling:
The owner has reluctantly reached the decision to sell this thriving business, which has achieved good growth and has excellent potential for the future, due to increasing family commitments and personal problems that have arisen. |
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| This business is Home Based.
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| This business is Internet Based.
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Seller Reference Number: IE066
BusinessMart.com Listing Number: 58059 |
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