Greeting Cards & Gifts Outlet For Sale

Description

Well-established greeting cards and gifts retail business for sale, trading successfully for more than 20 years and located in a desirable Bristol suburb.The business occupies a valuable High Street trading position in Hanham, an area where commercial properties are highly sought after and rarely become available. Positioned centrally with no direct competition, the premises benefit from strong pedestrian footfall, surrounding popular businesses, nearby car parking, and residential development plans for approximately 200 new homes.The lock-up premises feature an attractive glazed double frontage and a well-presented retail space designed to showcase a wide selection of greeting cards, gifts, and related products. Additional accommodation includes a service counter, main storeroom, inner storage area, kitchen, cloakroom, and enclosed courtyard garden.The business benefits from low operating costs, with rent of just over £160 per week, zero business rates payable, and minimal additional overheads.Owned by the current proprietor since 2007, the business offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a popular and easily managed retail operation. The shop provides greeting cards for all occasions alongside a range of gift items and can be operated by a single person.The business currently trades flexible hours to suit the owner's lifestyle and generates:* Annual sales of £44,171.* Gross profit of £29,543, representing an excellent margin of approximately 67%.The low overhead structure provides a strong foundation for profitability, with further growth opportunities available through extended opening hours, additional product ranges, and increased marketing activity.