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Business for Sale Overview:

Established for over twenty years this business is a very profitable, high quality, specialist Group Tour operator. Based in very well suited premises in a prime location in a very popular tourist destination, this business offers group holidays and trips throughout the UK and Europe. Working to tried and tested formula developed as a result of its many years experience of operating in the sector this business has developed a number of known successful packages which include day trips to leading attractions which can range from Allthorp, Thorpe Park, Legoland in Windsor, Ikea shopping days, Longleat and Newbury races right through to the Hampton Court and Chelsea flower shows, Chelsea FC stadium tours and for particular annual events such as the Farnborough Air Show.

Property Features and Assets:

This business operates from very well suited retail premises located in a prime position of the High Street of this major tourist destination. Leased – there are approximately 5 years remaining on the current agreement, which it is understood could easily be renewed, the premises, formerly a small restaurant, consist of approximately 800 square feet of retail space with staff kitchen and toilet facilities. Rent is £650 per month. Rates are £800 per annum.

Market Competition and Expansion:

Having been established for twenty three years and occupying a prime retail position which acts as a great shop window for its packages, this business invests little in paid for advertising, limiting its activity to the local press. The business has excellent contacts with local hoteliers and benefits from the most effective form of marketing available – strong word of mouth recommendation. The business also enjoys strong levels of repeat business from a very loyal customer base. The business has a very well designed, informative and easy to navigate website which performs very well in all of the major search engines for all appropriate search terms and currently generates approximately 500 unique visits per week.