Traditional Newsagent in Leicestershire
Situated in a small parade, unopposed trading position, residential area, LEICESTERSHIRE. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% - 30% approx. Wholesale newsbill £1,200 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £140 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £200 per month approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol.
Specialist International Grocers in Essex
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Essex. The sales currently averages £25,000 p.w. - £30,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 31.5% approx.
Supermarket in Staffordshire
Occupying a corner position, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Staffordshire. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w.- £,6000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. There a potential and demand for the sale of beers, wines and spirits subject to Landlord and Local Authority consent.
Counter Newsagent and Convenience Store in Worcestershire
Shopping centre locality, prominent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Worcestershire. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 22% approx. Wholesale newsbill £700 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: Lottery Sales average £4000 per week (£262 commission per week). PayPoint Sales average £10,000 per week (£30 commission per week).
Newly Fitted Convenience Store in Nottinghamshire
Detached property, unopposed trading position, residential area, Nottinghamshire.
Convenience Store and Sandwich Bar in Kent
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, KENT. The sales currently averages £1,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. P Sandwich Bar by the owner the turnover currently averages £500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol and Vapes
Newsagent and Off Licence in Merseyside
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, close to station and 2 bus stops, Merseyside. The sales currently averages £3,600 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27% - 30% approx. Wholesale newsbill £300 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £40 per week approx. PAY ZONE £10 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £200 per month approx. WESTERN UNION £350- £400 per month approx.
Convenience Store and General Store in Nottinghamshire
Unopposed trading position, main road trading position, residential area, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 28% approx.
Bakery and Patisserie in Muswell Hill
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, MUSWELL HILL AREA, LONDON, N10. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averaes £4,500 p.w. in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. We are further advised that the gross profit is in excess of 70%.
Beauty Salon and Wholesale Business in Merseyside
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, near Liverpool, Merseyside. The sales currently averages £2,100 p.w. plus £400 cash & carry side
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1. What does a typical Shop offer?
Shops vary widely but generally provide everyday goods, specialist products, convenience items, or niche ranges depending on the business type and target market.
2. How profitable are Shops?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £1,500 to £20,000+, depending on location, product mix, footfall, and competition. Margins vary by sector, with accessories, gifts, and convenience items often performing strongly.
3. Who are the main customers for Shops?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, tourists, and shoppers seeking convenience, specialist items, or value‑driven products.
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