Business Summary:
Retailer & E-commerce of Eco Friendly Household Goods
Ref.AI025
Location Somerset
Asking Price £75,000
This business was started in 2007 as an eco friendly internet sales site aimed at the UK market and has a recognisable and popular brand and website name that is now recognised for its reliable service, excellent products and its willingness to work with conservation charities on joint marketing initiatives. The aim of the business is to be one of the UK\'s leading suppliers of eco friendly household products that would appeal to a complete cross section of society. Since inception the business has opened a shop, a baby products division and a specialist bio fires division.
This is a business that retails a selection of the latest stylish, innovative household products which have an ecology friendly focus and include a growing range of paints, wood, bio fuel fires , eco baby products, eco boiler stoves , eco wood burning stoves and other energy saving eco friendly products. This business is a growing online retailer of eco friendly, \'ethical\' and household products. This business is an active member of Ethical Junctions, (organisations in sectors concerned about global warming, recycling, renewable energy etc).
The business has an impressive base of satisfied customers from across the United Kingdom. The retail site is very well stocked to ensure clients requirements can be met on demand. Behind the scenes, the administration of the business ensures that the business responds quickly to customer orders. This is an excellent business opportunity for buyers seeking a future in retail, internet and mail order sales, which promises tremendous potential and has a history of strong growth.
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| Year
Business was Established: 2007 |
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| Number of Employees:
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| Facilities / Terms of Lease:
The business occupies a modern extremely well maintained unit in the town centre of one of the major towns in Somerset. The premises benefits from retail showroom and office, WC, kitchen facilities and basement area, which can be used for storage purposes.
The premises are leased with a new lease available and terms are negotiable. Current rent is circa £12,500 per annum with rates payable circa £3,500. |
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| Potential
Growth/Expansion:
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| Competition:
The business has an informative website which allows the user to find out details regarding the business and the range of products on offer. It is professionally designed, user friendly, to the point, easy to use. The business website displays the products in a stylish and tasteful way, it has a simple, secure on-line payment and ordering system with a quick find procedure and accepts payments by major credit cards.
This business does little by way of local advertising, enjoying high levels of repeat business and the most effective form of marketing, word of mouth recommendation, testimony to the excellent reputation this business has for its unique, high quality product range and customer service. |
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| Owner
willing to train:
The owner is willing to offer training and nurture the new owner into the business in order to ensure a smooth transfer being achieved. |
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| Reason for selling:
The owner reluctantly places this thriving business on the market as he has other family commitments that are proving to be time consuming and he therefore lacks the time to market the business to its fullest potential. |
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| This business is Internet Based.
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Seller Reference Number: AI025
BusinessMart.com Listing Number: 73096 |
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