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CONVENIENCE STORE & BOTTLE SHOP, TAMWORTH, NORTHERN TABLELANDS NSW

LOCATION/AREA

Kingswood Estate, on the outskirts of Tamworth, North West NSW

BUSINESS TYPE/SIZE

A leasehold general convenience store and bottle shop with “Australia Post” agency on 1 ¼ acre block.

PRICE RANGE

SOLD

BUSINESS INFORMATION

This steadily growing business has been operating in a purpose built shop since 1994 with the current owners running it for the past 8 ½ years. Liquor lines are purchased directly from the breweries and wine and spirit merchants (also under the “Countrywide Liquor” banner). The shop is currently on a 5 year lease.

Shop Counter	Magazine Stand	Newspaper/Magazine Stand

Sales include:

• Liquor including wine, beer and spirits
• Cigarettes and tobacco
• Newsagency lines (newspapers and magazines)
• Groceries including smallgoods and frozen foods
• Dairy Farmers and Peel Valley dairy products
• Soft drinks and ice creams
• Confectionery
• Hot pies and sandwiches
• Ice
• LP gas refills

Groceries Section	Confectionery	Cards & Sundries

The shop also has the agency for a dry cleaning service and Australia Post, providing:

• Full range of postal services
• Bill Express (pre paid phone cards and pay bills)
• Fax service and photocopying
• Dry cleaning

Bottleshop Area	6 Door Coolroom	Fridge & Freezer

Plant and Equipment

The shop is equipped with touch screen Eftpos and bill paying facilities (with free broadband Internet) as well as a full range of plant and equipment including:

• 6 door display coolroom with 2 separate compressors
• 20 foot container with shelving (insulated and air conditioned)
• 2 door display upright freezer
• 2 door display refrigerator
• Brother photocopier
• Kitchen stove and microwave oven
• Counter and shelving
• Latest Sharp cash register (linked to computer for stock pricing)
• All sundry equipment needed to run the shop efficiently

Staff and Operating Hours

The store’s present operating hours are from 7am to 7pm, seven days a week. There are 2 casual employees plus the owners (4 in total) with no obligation to keep casual staff after purchase.

Kitchen Area	Office & Storeroom	Road Sign & Flag

BEST FEATURES

• Established and growing business
• Easy to operate
• Ideal husband and wife or family operation
• Ample opportunity to expand and diversify 
• Current turnover for 2005/06 is $603,000 (excluding GST)
• Projected turnover for 2006/07 is $675,000 (excluding GST)
• Established clientele base
• Everything included for smooth takeover and operation (plant and equipment, fixtures and fittings etc)
• Full security including back to base alarm system
• 10kms from Tamworth the “Country Music Capital” for all major town facilities
• Ample housing in the area (for rent or purchase)
• School buses servicing the area

Container (Chilled)	Inside Container

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This business would be ideal for a husband and wife team or as a family operation. Equipped with everything you will need, this business is ready to go with ample opportunity to expand and diversify.  There is a large Equine Centre being built close to the shop (completion date March 2008) which can only increase customer trade.

Prestigious Kingswood Estate has ample housing for purchase or rent (‘smallest’ residential blocks are 1 acre) and is located on the outskirts of ‘fast growing’ Tamworth which has all larger town facilities including employment and entertainment plus!

Contact the owners for more information and full financial figures.

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