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An outstanding opportunity to acquire one of Victoria's most respected educational book retailers, servicing schools, families, educators and book lovers for more than four decades.
Generating annual revenue of approximately $2.2M-$2.4M, this long-established business enjoys strong recurring income through school booklists, educational resources, digital textbooks, children's books and specialty retail sales.
The business operates from two adjoining premises incorporating a retail showroom, offices and warehouse, allowing efficient handling of the busy school book season.
The peak trading period between October and February delivers significant seasonal demand through long-standing relationships with numerous schools, supported by additional junior and university staff during this period.
Currently operating Monday to Friday 10am-5pm, with Saturday trading during peak periods, the business offers lifestyle-friendly hours while maintaining exceptional turnover.
A highly experienced General Manager is willing to remain, providing a seamless transition for a new owner.
Features include:
Annual Revenue Approx. $2.2M-$2.4M
Weekly Rent Approx. $2,308
Family Owned & Operated for Over 40 Years
Long Standing School & Education Sector Relationships
Retail, Educational & Digital Book Sales
Children's Reading Events & Strong Community Presence
Two Adjoining Premises Including Retail, Offices & Warehouse
Experienced Team in Place
General Manager Willing to Stay
Significant Growth Opportunities Through Online Expansion & Additional Education Services
Businesses of this calibre with an established reputation, proven systems and recurring school relationships rarely become available.
For more information contact:
Nicole Maroush
0435 305 815
nicole@absolutebb.com.au
Ref: B15114
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