Business Summary:
Designs, delivers and sets up floral arrangements for businesses and events such as weddings and bar mitzvahs. Businesses decor and customer parties, and insurance companies for executive meetings. They are not a walk-in retail florist, although someone occasionally comes in for a personal purchase. They do outgoing wire orders, but do not accept incoming wire orders. Owner has an extensive inventory of fixtures and decorations for events. Fulltime floral designer with ten years tenure and wants to stay with new owner. Seller would like to continue working part time, in sales.
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| Year
Business was Established: 1987 |
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| Number of Employees:
1 ft |
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| Facilities / Terms of Lease:
Approximately 1100 sq ft of warehouse/office space in the area. There is space to provide a convenient side access for deliveries and loading orders for customers. The inside has 4 rooms an open office and reception area, two storage rooms and a large design and prep room with refrigeration for the floral stock. Month to month lease at $1025/month gross rent + utilities. Last increase was 3 years ago. The Landlord is amenable in the seller s opinion to a written long-term lease. The tenant has been at this location for over 10 years. |
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| Potential
Growth/Expansion:
1) Owner has been declining some wedding business to lessen work load. A new owner can accept this business.. 2) Create a web site there presently is none. 3) Computerize . Owner doesn’t have a computer and does accounting by hand. 4) Accept incoming Wire Service Orders. Owner only does outgoing orders. 5) Start accepting and promoting walkin retail business. |
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| Competition:
There are no florists in this area. A new owner should publicize the presence of a florist to businesses in this densely populated commercial area! Take their orders by phone, Internet & walk-in. |
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| Owner
willing to finance:
Negotiable |
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willing to train:
Owner will advise and work part time for new owner. |
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| Reason for selling:
Retirement |
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Seller Reference Number: 1326DL
BusinessMart.com Listing Number: 66080 |
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