Business for Sale Overview:
Great Three-Businesses-in-One-Company Opportunity! This is a unique, turn-key pet boutique RETAIL AND INTERNET business WITH AN ESTABLISHED FRANCHISING INFRASTRUCTURE AND EXISTING, QUALIFIED FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES. With 2 existing revenue channels and the 3rd ready to go live, this is an exceptional opportunity that is only available because of the owner's family considerations & other business interests that have taken priority. Key operations personnel to remain in place after change of ownership! The company runs its retail and corporate operations in a distinctive Union County downtown location. It was one of the first “true” pet boutiques in the state and caters to pet owners who like to take special care of their pets. The company features human-grade foods, natural treats, designer collars & leashes, luxury bedding, unique tools, vitamins & supplements and all kinds of apparel. In addition to the robust business in the retail boutique, which caters to a customer list over approximately 5,000, this business also has an online presence that constitutes approximately 33% of the business. The company’s website is a leading on-line pet boutique and can be found easily by shoppers using the top search engines like Google, Yahoo, Ask.com, AOL and others. The company’s website has over 1,575 individual professionally-designed pages making the on-line shopping experience robust. The Internet portion of this business is growing at over 20% per year and has endless possibilities. The company is one of the few smaller boutiques that ships to addresses worldwide including all 50 states, many international destinations and the military’s APO/FPO locations. Over 1,450 affiliate websites on the Internet earn a commission with each sale they help us generate. The affiliate program has been in place since mid-2003 and has a lot of momentum in this area adding approximately 50 new affiliates each month through word-of-mouth.
Finally, this business has completed the UFOC documentation which allows it to offer franchise locations in many states. The current owner invested a considerable amount of capital with consultants, attorneys and accountants to create a compelling franchise opportunity by which the new owner will be able to grow the business by selling franchise sites.
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Reason for Selling:
Other business interests
Additional Details:
- The property is owned.
- The owner is not 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.