Carpet Retail For Sale

Business description

Established by its current owner in 2002 and quickly gained an enviable reputation of providing good old fashioned courteous service. This competitive advantage has translated into marvellous bottom line results. The past four years financial returns achieved:-
Year Net Profit Gross Profit% Net Profit %

" 2007 $156,400 39.4
" 2006 $181,200 37.6
" 2005 $153,300 38.5
" 2004 $156,400 37.5

With an outstanding 21 metre main street frontage this business enjoys a phenomenal daily traffic flow running into tens of thousands. The site itself has provided excellent marketing value because of its wonderful public exposure. Parking is not a problem with 9 car sites situated at the front, side, and back of the facility.

Operates just five and half days with a proprietor and one part time sales/administration person. The business for the past 5-½ years has engaged the services of a sub-contract carpet layers who is paid per lineal metre of carpet laid. Sales mix is carpet 70%, vinyl 20% and timber 10%.

Very easily run by any person, not necessarily coming from a carpet background, who is prepared to carry on the tradition of friendly, efficient and courteous service. The current owner is more than willing to ensure a smooth changeover and prepared to stay on for two to three months and if mutually agreeable work on a part time basis.

Offers the potential to considerably increase revenue by engaging additional commissioned sales staff. The shops internal area is a mammoth 336 m2 and is substantially under unitised.

Other information

Trading hours:

Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm