Retail premises for sale in Ashby-De-La-Zouch, England, United Kingdom LE65, £34,995

34,995.00

Offer Nr.:
65668699
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
Retail premises
Contact name:
Hilton Smythe Business Sales
Phone(s):
01204 351867

_Business_
_Please quote reference B07537_
Hilton Smythe are delighted to welcome to the market Sweet Memory Lane, a
highly rated sweet shop located in Ashby - de - la - Zouch, Leicestershire.
The business was first established in 2009, with our client taking over
ownership in 2019. The business has built up an excellent reputation and
regular client base. As seen by the online ratings and reviews, the business
is extremely popular.
Sweet Memory Lane has now come to the open market due to our clients desire to
relocate.
Sweet Memory Lane is a traditional family sweet shop that has over 300 jars of
different sweets and an ever increasing range of sugar free Sweets/Chocolates.
The store is also stocked with luxury Chocolate brands, Shortbreads, Fudge &
Bluebells Ice Cream, milkshakes and cold drinks. They're one of the only
stores of its kind selling such an extensive range in the Midlands area!
The business also sells personal party bags, available in store or can be
ordered online. They offer the customers a pick up or delivery service for
products ordered through their website.
Sweet Memory Lane also caters for Weddings, Birthdays, Christenings, Easter,
Halloween, Christmas & Valentines occasions.
Due to their excellent and wide range on offer, they've amassed a large
following online, with over 6, 000 Facebook followers. They've also got 4. 9/5
review scores on Google and Facebook and 5/5 on Yell.
Key selling points -
* Ideal lifestyle changing business opportunity
* Strong local support from a community who enjoy to shop local
* Strong Presence when doing markets in local areas e. g Jim’s Tractor Fun Day, Ashby Christmas Markets, etc.
* Handover period offered
Scope for further growth -
* Increase on - line sales
* Attend more local markets/fairs/food events
* Extend current opening hours
* Add a wedding sweet cart for private hire
* Opportunity to increase Social Media presence via Marketplace, Etsy etc.
_Location_
Sweet Memory Lane occupies a highly desirable location in the centre of Ashby -
de - la - Zouch.
The business is surrounded by other complementary businesses, bars &
restaurants, residential dwellings and has eye catching signage.
_Premises_
Ground floor -
* Retail shop area
* Storeroom/staff area
* Toilet
First floor -
* Spiral staircase leading to the retail space on the first floor.
_Tenure_
We are advised that the business is being sold on a Leasehold basis, currently
on a 5 year lease (Due to expire in July 2024). The rent is £6, 000 per annum.
_Hours_
The current trading hours are -
Monday - Closed
Tuesday to Saturday - 9am - 5pm
Sunday - Closed
_Staff_
We are advised that the business is run and managed by our client.
_Financial Profile_
Further financials can be made available upon request.

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