A rare opportunity to purchase an established and highly developed franchise territory covering mid-east and west Essex.
This high performing franchise takes in the well populated and affluent towns of Harlow, Chelmsford, Colchester, and Clacton. It also covers the southern part of Suffolk, which includes Ipswich and Felixstowe.
Card Connection, is a leader in franchised greeting card distribution. It manages a Franchise Network throughout the UK and Ireland. The company serves over 12,000 locations, ranging from independent shops to prominent national accounts such as BP (M&S Simply Food), Spar, Nisa, Budgens, Costcutter, Premier, Londis, Morrisons Daily WH Smith (Motorway), and major petrol retailers including Shell, Esso Rontec, and Sainsbury's.
The Chelmsford territory, operational since 1992, is a lucrative and award-winning region with a well-documented history of success. The existing franchisee services 130 outlets, featuring numerous high-value national accounts and independent retailers. There is considerable potential for expanding the business and enhancing profitability.
Financial highlights:
• Turnover: circa £170k P.A.
• Gross Profit: circa £85k
• Net Profit: circa £60k-£70k
The selling price is £50K plus stock and fixtures & fittings. For a quick sale, the van may be included free of charge.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow a successful business further.
Selling due to retirement.
