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Business Overview:
Popular upscale retail gift, art, chocolate and card shop located in the premier shopping plaza in Taos, NM. They offer unique gifts and original art work by local artists and from around the world, as well as hand-made chocolates from NM chocolatiers. The business also specializes in unique greeting cards of their own design and from small card companies across North America and Europe. The business serves repeat regional clientele, as well as tourists visiting the Santa Fe and Taos art scene from around the world. Since its inception in 2002, the business set out to establish its retail store as the premier boutique for cards, local artisan works, chocolate creations and regional gift items in Taos. Their upscale and unique mix of products give the store the feel of a sophisticated boutique. The prime high traffic location, word of mouth and a stellar reputation, has established the store and its brand. Growth potential exists in existing business model, as well expansion of pottery, spirituality/new age and local artist offerings and expansion of online sales.
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Property Features and Assets:
The Company currently occupies 1,500 square feet, with a beautiful showroom with an abundance of natural light. There are several off-street parking around the plaza. The lease is currently month to month, awaiting buyer negotiation of a new lease.
Market Competition and Expansion:
The shop is strategically located in the #1 shopping and visitor area in Taos. Little competition in the immediate area with this variety of business activity to attract customers. New owner can expand online business traffic to compliment existing repeat customers and walk-in trade. Shopping district leads the state and will continue to expand as economic recovery continues. Options to expand the store's product offerings include more local artists, pottery, spirituality/new age and online e-commerce for all products.
Reason for Selling:
Health reasons and relocation
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.
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