| Asking Price |
$80,000 | Inventory |
$7,000** |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Income |
$200,550 | Real Estate |
|
| Cash Flow |
$30,811 | Year Established | 2005 |
| FF&E |
$43,885* | Employees | 1 pt |
* included in the asking price
** not included in the asking price
This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a successful international franchise concept without the troublesome startup and build out efforts. Current sales are up 30% over the same period last year. A new owner will be taking over at the time the business crosses the line from a startup to an established business, for a fraction of the cost of starting from scratch. This franchise has a proven method of providing shipping & packaging, printing, copying, PO Boxes, passport photos and additional services to businesses of all sizes and to the neighborhood home owner. This franchisor supports the franchisees very well and offers annual conferences, secured intranet that includes all forms and materials needed to succeed, ease of communication, and comprehensive education. They have negotiated several discounts with vendors and pass the savings on to the franchise members. The sellers are a successful couple who take pride in their business and want to see it continue to thrive in the future. They operate the business full-time and bring in part-time staff for the busy holiday season. They are willing to discuss terms with qualified buyers and will work with a new owner to make the transfer successful. Employee Details: Currently the owners work the business by themselves but they bring in seasonal help that is paid $8.50 an hour. Hours of Operation: Monday Friday 9am to 6pm. Inventory: $7,000 at sellers cost. Inventory will be counted and adjusted at Closing. Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment: Valued at $43,885. All equipment used to operate the business (except one computer) goes with the sale. Annual Sales: $200,550 and growing currently at 30%. Seller s Discretionary Earnings (Profit): $30,811. Price & Terms: $80,000 = Base Price plus $7,000 = Inventory (estimated)
Facilities: Fantastic high-traffic, highly visible location in a desirable and affluent part of Central Oregon community. Location is surrounded by multiple business complexes with more being built all the time. 1,100 sq. ft. facility is leased for a base rent of $1,848 a month plus $400 maintenance fees. Taxes and insurance are an annual expense of $1,091. Current lease ends 2010 with a 5 year option. Plenty of parking. Facility offers new, well maintained equipment. New owner will need to purchase a computer and QuickBooks software, all else is included.
Competition: There is only one competitor in the immediate area and a small handful in the local community. There is tremendous growth in the business community with no end in sight. Sellers have done an excellent job getting the business established and building market share. A new owner can leverage and continue to grow the business. Sellers state peak sales come in the holiday season at the end of the year and a few other select holidays. There is steady business year round.
Growth/Expansion: New owners can leverage the Sellers successful efforts to establish this franchise and take the business to the next level. Target marketing for select business services like printing has great potential. Improved signage that states specific services and increased hours of operation should also improve sales and market share. Options like an account manager for printing and other services or additional locations could have significant impact on profits. There is space in the facility big enough to house additional printers.
Financing: Available to qualified buyers
Support/Training: Required franchise training is two weeks. Seller states it is very comprehensive and by the time it is complete, franchisees are capable of operating the business successfully. Sellers will stay on to help with the transfer and introduce buyer to vendors. They will also commit to a non-compete agreement.
Reason Selling: Sellers have health concerns and would like to retire.

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