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Asking Price:	$85,000 USD USA Dollars
Business for Sale Industry:	Food & Beverage: Conv & Food Stores
Yearly Gross Income:	$186,000

Business for Sale Overview:

Store is totally underutilized as owner is absentee and has husband/wife friends operating store. Gross sales from tax returns show store generating between $185,000-$190,000 annually with gross profit margins in the 7.5%-8.5% range. Lottery commissions are in the $55,000-$60,000 range. Obviously, the store is generating traffic as evidenced by the high lottery commissions. With such low gross profit margins, something is a miss. The store needs an owner operator who can clean the store up and take advantage of the lottery customers to generate greater product sales. Store has beer license but does not have large variety. Owner anxious to sell.

Property Features and Assets:

Approximately 3,000 square feet store that was originally a 7-11. Present lease runs through 9/22/09 and is gross lease at $2,000 per month and includes snow plowing. A five year lease will be available at $2,500 per month, including CAM charges. Store has a ten-door walk-in cooler, plus (1) 3-door cooler plus (1) 2-door freezer. Also, the above mentioned deli case. The store is fully equipped but totally underutilized.

Market Competition and Expansion:

There is an operable deli case not being used, that could generate sandwich sales, salads, etc. The store is not attractive from the outside or the inside. A good operator can take advantage of these shortcomings to make the store more appealing to the already active traffic flow.

Additional Details:

• The property is owned.
• The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
• The owner is not willing to work for 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.