Business Overview:
Formed in 1989 this bi-weekly newspaper distributes 20,000 free copies, providing an estimated 100,000 readers information on community interest stories, two week TV schedules, sport schedules, health items, Real Estate, missing children, crime stoppers, dining out and much, much more. This has resulted in a large, loyal readership following, and loyal advertisers. It serves six central Indiana counties and provides an economical, effective format for businesses to attract new customers. The paper is distributed on display racks in prominent locations such as, Walmart, Meijers and other high pedestrian volume traffic areas. Current business operating hours are 10:00 am-4:00 pm, Monday through Thursday. Workers are 1099 sub-contractors. Equipment is properly maintained and current. The owner has developed a business growth program which is currently being instituted, with success. As with any business the buyer needs a desire for success.
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Property Features and Assets:
The office and assets are designed to efficiently produce the newspaper. The office is well located with fast access to main traffic arteries, for fast customer access.
Support/Training: Seller will provide 90 days training and be available for consultation.
Market Competition and Expansion:
Competition: The outstanding feature of the paper is the wide range of information it provides to its readers. Daily and weekly papers compete for the advertiser dollar but there is no competition for content.
Growth and Expansion: This paper has an outstanding reputation. With this reputation and an agressive marketing program, the sky is the limit. The seller has constructed an excellent program but for personal reasons has not been able to pursue it.
Reason for Selling:
Retirement; health, wants to travel.
Additional Details:
- The property is leased.
- The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
- This is not a homebased business opportunity.
- This is not a franchise resale opportunity.
- This is not a distressed business or bankruptcy situation.
Contact the Seller:
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