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Reputable Formal Menswear Hire Specialist For Sale

Newbury, Berkshire, UK
Asking Price:
£44,995
Turnover:
£133,633
Net Profit:
Undisclosed

CoGoGo is delighted to present to the market Suits (Newbury), an exceptionally presented formal menswear business.

Suits (Newbury) comes with over 20 years of trading history and is now being offered for sale to allow our client to concentrate on his other business interests.

Suits (Newbury) is an independent business specialising in Wedding suit hire.

There is a comprehensive

retail

and

hire

stock available on site, for hire or purchase -

Evening wear
Wedding attire
Royal Ascot
Highland wear
Everyday suits
Proms
Made to measure

The stock is regularly updated with both classic and modern formal wear as well as an extensive range of accessories -

Waistcoats
Ties
Neckwear
Hats
Footwear
Cufflinks

The current book stock value, as per the accounts, is:
Hire stock - £42,000
Retail stock - £18,000
Total stock value - £60,000

The hire stock predominantly consists of Torre suits and Heirloom waistcoats. The business has also aligned and worked with Peter Posh for fill-in requirements.

The business is open six days a week and currently operates an ‘Appointment Only policy to allow space for social distancing.

There is both an excellent website and Facebook page available detailing the comprehensive choice of clothing/accessories which allows new customers to see the ranges before making an appointment.

We are advised that throughout peak wedding seasons, the business regularly caters for 6-10 weddings each weekend, and up to 17 weddings on bank holidays.

The business is currently split 70% hire and 30% retail sales.

As you can see from the business photographs attached, the store is presented to an extremely high standard. The ‘turnkey’ opportunity will allow any new owner the ability to walk straight in and continue trading.

Key selling points -

Only business of this type/standard available to purchase
Weddings set to boom this year
Very well respected in the industry sector
Broad range of exceptionally maintained stock
Up-to-date Facebook page with lots of images
Business handover period offered
Further growth opportunity
Very desirable location & trading unit

There is significant room within the building to accommodate a secondary or complementary business, presenting further growth potential. Possible opportunities include:
Corporate clothing
Bridal
Seamstress/alterations service

All racking, mannequins and associated fixtures and fittings would be included within the sale.

Very rarely do businesses of this type, standard or location come on to the open market and we therefore highly recommend early viewing to avoid any disappointment.

Financial Profile

Further financial information can be made available upon request.

Property Information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

Suits (Newbury) occupies a much sought after trading position on Weavers Walk in Newbury, Berkshire.

Weavers Walk is an open air courtyard in the heart of Newbury. It offers an excellent choice of owner managed shops, friendly cafes and restaurants.

Weavers Walk is directly accessed off High street. And there is parking on West street, with the car park also having access to Weavers Walk.

Newbury is an idyllic market town in the very heart of Berkshire, steeped in history and surrounded by some of the UK’s most outstandingly beautiful countryside. The town offers a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere in which it enjoys an array of independent and high street shops and restaurants, charter and specialist markets, and first class arts and cultural experiences.

Newbury town centre is accessed just off the A339 which connects north to the A34 and M4 motorway.

Nearest mainline station is Newbury, located just a few minutes’ walk from the business.

Premises Details:

The business briefly comprises of the following:
Open plan retail area
Large stockroom
Staff area/toilet facilities

Business Operation

Trading hours:

The business trading hours are as followed:
Monday to Friday - 09:30am - 17:30pm

Saturday - 09:30am - 17:30pm

Sunday - Closed

Employees:
The business is run and managed by 1 full-time and 1 part-time staff members.