Established Florist In Great Area With Loyal Clientele In Missouri

Description

Retail florist business for sale with an existing customer base, trained staff, delivery capability and established operating systems. The current owner is selling as part of a plan to reduce day-to-day involvement.

Business profile

• Retail floral shop
• Owner-operated business
• Existing staff in place
• Modern shop equipment
• Delivery vehicles included
• Established local customer base

Operations

The business is currently staffed to handle regular floral orders, customer service and deliveries. A buyer can continue operating under the existing structure or take a more active role in sales, design and local business development.

Assets

The sale includes the equipment used in the current operation along with delivery vehicles. Buyers should obtain a detailed asset list showing ownership, age, condition and any financed or leased items.

Growth

The seller states that several expansion opportunities have not been fully pursued because of a desire to slow down.

• Increase wedding and event work
• Develop additional corporate accounts
• Expand local delivery volume
• Increase online ordering
• Build recurring floral subscription programs
• Increase partnerships with venues, funeral homes and local businesses

Transition

The seller is willing to provide training and transition support to help transfer customer relationships, operating procedures and day-to-day knowledge to the buyer.

Reason for sale

The current owner is looking to reduce workload and step back from the business.

Due diligence

Buyers should verify historical financials, owner earnings, seasonal sales patterns, customer concentration, staffing, vehicle ownership, equipment condition, lease terms, inventory, supplier relationships and any outstanding event deposits or prepaid orders before closing.