Reason for Selling:

The vendor has reached a point where he wishes to

Overview of the Business:

This business is well established and has been expertly managed and cleanly run since 1997. This business retails and installs a full range of contemporary and modern fireplaces specializing in Marble, Granite and Slate and ever popular cast iron stoves in many different styles to suit today's interiors. The business is well positioned for trading purposes and is heavily into the retail and installation of quality functional fireplaces and stoves and has built in an enviable reputation for friendly, experienced help and advice with its ever expanding customer base. The high quality and considerable portfolio of products have become a firm favorite with the area’s discerning clientele. The inviting showroom and windows have attractive settings on display providing the customer with the fullest possible scope for choice options that include not only the complete fireplaces but also the considerable range of accessories.

Property Features and Assets:

The business is operated from ground floor leasehold premises of circa 1,300 square feet. The building has shuttered windows and comprises a showroom with excellent displays, a useful store, kitchen and toilets, which is located in and easily accessible area with adjacent parking.

Market Competition and Expansion:

The business has used limited advertising in the past and there are excellent opportunities to increase this with investment in marketing. The vendor believes a new owner with energy and enthusiasm could increase revenue by possibly up to 50%. Most of the business's turnover is generated through the current existing satisfied client base and word of mouth recommendation. The only advertising undertaken by the business has been in Yellow Pages and Yell. COM. The vendor believes that investment in a company website would be a valuable asset.

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