"Selling your business is our business"
"Selling your business is our business"
Fully describe the business's activities?
This Supermarket has easy access that's secure and clean and boasts a wide range of products. Well known in the area for their Bakery goods fresh deli products, fast foods and a bottle store included.
How long has the owner had the business?
12 Years
How does the business operate on a daily basis?
Large , busy supermarket where customers can purchase their daily , weekly and monthly groceries . There are several checkout points for customers convenience . Bonus bottle store for the weekend braai or party . This supermarket serves a large community . Included in this store is a bakery with delicious offerings , a butchery to satisfy any meat lover and a fruit and well stocked vegetable section .
How are the clients attracted to the business?
People are attracted to this store through franchise advertising , word of mouth and being a local favorite.
What Advertising/Marketing is carried out?
Advertising is carried out by franchisor
Does the business have any contract work?
No
What competition exists?
Smaller stores , but not conveniently located like this one
What are the seasonal trends?
Stable throughout the year
Is the business VAT Registered?
Yes
What VAT documentation is on file?
2025
Are there up-to-date Management Accounts available?
Yes
What Balance Sheet and Income Statements are available?
2025
What percentage of the business is cash/credit?
No Credit only Cash
Is Seller finance available and for what amount?
No
What is the total staff complement?
34
Give a breakdown of staff/ functions/ length of service?
2 x Managers ( Open and closing store and daily operations)
2 x Supervisors ( Daily operations with cashiers and customers)
6 x Merchandisers ( Daily packing of stocks and store rooms)
6 x Cashiers ( Daily customer service and cash ups)
2 x Backers ( Daily bakery duties)
1 x Admin ( All admin duties)
3 x Butchery
4 x Kitchen
2 x Deli
4 x Fruit & Veg
2 x Cleaners
Do any receive special perks or incentives?
No
Are they on contract?
Yes
Do any have management potential?
Managers are in place
When does the current lease end?
Premises is currently owned by the business.
Is there an option of renewal & what period?
Negotiable
What is the annual escalation %?
Negotiable
What are the trading hours?
7am to 7PM
What is the square meters of the business?
Grocery store and bottle store is 1350 square meters
Do you require a licence?
Yes, for the liquor store
What lease deposit and/or other surety is required?
Negotiable with the buyer.
Is there any accommodation for staff ?
Yes, Two separate houses belong to the business in which the 2 managers reside.
What are the main assets of the business?
Equipment and fittings.
What is their overall condition?
All equipment in good working order
Do any require repairing?
No
Which assets are on lease/HP and with whom?
None
Are they presently insured?
Yes
Strengths?
Conveniently located and easy accessible to customers. A wide range of products including fresh produce, meat, dairy, and packaged goods. Prices are competitive with other stores in the area. Loyal customer base and established relationship with regular customers makes this store a good shopping experience.
Weaknesses?
Economic downturn
Opportunities?
Add a delivery service
Threats?
Little to none
What is the reason for the sale?
Owners have different business opportunity
Why is this a good business?
Businesses has a long standing good reputation. Well known for freshness and quality makes this business a local favorite with the added bonus of a bottle store all in one place. Friendly and happy staff ensure a good shopping experience with this popular franchise brand.
Annual Turnover Amount between R 500 thousand and R 6 million
