Listing ID: 83284

Business Overview

Lobby shop in 13 story class A office building. Well established and
profitable for many years. Seller retiring after 22 successful years. Offerings
include coffee, snacks, newspapers, tobacco products, a wide variety of
soft drinks, sundry items, drop off laundry service and more. Sales can be
increased by expanding the product line and promoting services to the
offices. Financial information from Tax Returns. Some owner financing
available for qualified buyer.

Financial

  • Asking Price: $39,900
  • Cash Flow: $20,686
  • Gross Revenue: $111,208
  • EBITDA: N/A
  • FF&E: $3,000
  • Inventory: $2,500
  • Inventory Included: Yes
  • Established: 1999

Detailed Information

  • Property Owned or Leased:N/A
  • Property Included:N/A
  • Building Square Footage:450
  • Lot Size:N/A
  • Total Number of Employees:1
  • Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment:N/A
About The Facility:

Located in a beautiful class A Office Building

Is Support & Training Included:

Training as needed. Easy business to leard

Purpose For Selling:

Retirement

Pros and Cons:

Nothing similar nearby

Opportunities and Growth:

Additional items could be added such as Maine made specialty gifts, sweets, etc..

Additional Info

The company was established in 1999, making the business 23 years old.
The transaction does include inventory valued at $2,500, which is included in the requested price.

The company has 1 employees and is located in a building with estimated square footage of 450 sq ft.
The building is leased by the company for $735 per Month

Why is the Current Owner Selling The Business?

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Existing Debts and Future Obligations

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Understanding the Customer Base, Competition and Area Demographics

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