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Established Mail Boxes Etc. Franchise In Shawlands, Glasgow For Sale

Glasgow, Glasgow City, UK
Asking Price:
£125,000 Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
Turnover:
£138,000
Net Profit:
£50K - £100K

The Mail Boxes Etc. franchise in Shawlands has been established for over 25 years and is now available to purchase.

This is an outstanding opportunity to buy an existing, long established, profitable high street business, which operates during normal office hours currently from Monday to Friday.

The store has been well invested in by the current owner and benefits from high quality printing and finishing equipment, providing high quality printed output produced very efficiently and very rapidly (much of their printed output is same day printing).

About MBE:
Founded in California in 1980 Mail Boxes Etc. was, and is, one of the world's largest non-food retail franchises, and part of a global business network of:

  • Over 2,900* Retail Service Centres in 50+ Countries (*including those trading under our sister brands)
  • Over 1,700 MBE Franchised Service Centres, Worldwide
  • 150+ MBE Franchised Service Centres in UK & IE
  • With over 250,000 regular customers, worldwide, we’ve become the goto, onestopshop for essential services, small and medium businesses, and the general public, are looking for.

Demand for our services has never been greater

If you are looking for greater independence in your future; even if you are a self-employed business owner wanting to diversify your business the Mail Boxes Etc. franchise is the perfect opportunity for you.

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Property Information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

Shawlands is a Southside suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, located two miles south of the River Clyde with a population of over 7,000.

The area, considered the "Heart of the Southside", is known for its independent resturants and cafes, art scene, public parks, period terraces, and red and blond sandstone tenements.

Shawlands is one of the seven places in Scotland, and 72 across the UK to have made it onto the annual The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2023 guide.

Premises Details:

The store benefits from a 1,100sq foot floor space, with windows onto the high street and on the side street.

Size in square feet:
1,100sq ft floor space

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Reasons for selling:

Mail Boxes Etc. work with finance houses and enterprise finance schemes to help you secure funding for your business. You should also be able to secure financing from certain high street banks.

There is also the government start-up loans which you may qualify for, MBE can help with all of these.

Trading hours:

8:45 - 17.30 Mon-Fri, 11:00 - 15:00 Saturdays

Employees:
1
Years established:
Since 1996

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Franchise terms:

The new owner will enter into a new 10 year, renewable, franchise agreement

Other Information

Support & training:

Training will be provided by MBE UK and we put our people at the heart of what we do, so you’ll benefit from the guidance and support of people who want to watch you grow.

Our training and support package, has been designed to maximize your potential, and includes:

  • Area operational support
  • Ongoing comprehensive training including On-site training in some of our most successful stores.
  • Extensive national marketing support

Mail Boxes Etc. believe in the power of togetherness, so as a franchisee, you will benefit from:

  • The power of the network
  • Multiple revenue streams
  • Business planning and sales coaching

All MBE centres are assigned an NSO supervisor who can assist in help and training. Online training centre and annual conference for all Mail Boxes Etc. franchisee's to share best practices.

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Relocatable:
This business can be relocated