Retail - Florists

Asking Price	$265,000	Inventory	$20,000*
Gross Income	$650,000	Real Estate
Cash Flow	$67,000	Year Established	1965
FF&E	$25,000*	Employees	N/A

* included in the asking price

** not included in the asking price

This florist merged with its competitor in November 2005. As a result of the merger, business is up 60%, and profits are up as well. The Sales and Cash Flow figures are estimates, based on actuals from December 05-June 06, and projections for June 06-Nov 07. The business employs two full time employees and seven part time employees. The weekly payroll is $2700 and the rent is $2450 per month. If you are looking to enter into this vertical, this would be a good buy.

Facilities: Beautiful Flowershop in one of Connecticut's well known towns. Great drive by location, plenty of parking. Approximately 1350 square feet.

Competition: There is normal competition from grocery stores and gas stations, but this is the only florist in town.

Growth/Expansion: Continue to market to corporate accounts. Increase advertising.

Support/Training: As negotiated

Reason Selling: Family