Newly Fitted Ice Cream Parlour in Kent
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, KENT. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx.
Bubble Tea Shop in Farnborough
Major shopping centre, FARNBOROUGH, HAMPSHIRE. The sales when trading was £2,300 p.w.
Licensed Indian Restaurant in Margate
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential and commercial area, MARGATE, KENT. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx.
Pizza Takeaway in Worcester Park
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, WORCESTER PARK, SURREY. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx.
Licensed Indian Restaurant in Maidstone
Sought after residential village, YALDING, approx. 4 miles from Paddock Wood and 6 miles from Maidstone, KENT. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. - £6,500 p.w. (80% deliveries) and a Gross profit of 55% approx.
Supermarket and Indian Takeaway in St Leonards-on-Sea
Situated in a parade, busy road, residential area, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, EAST SUSSEX. The sales currently averages £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. Wholesale newsbill £180 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: PAY POINT £15 per week approx.
Licensed Pizza Restaurant in Carshalton
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, not far from Sutton & Wallington, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,700 p.w. - £3,000 with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (30% VIA PORTAILS)
Chicken Shop in Kent
Situated in a parade, main road trading position, town centre and close to park, KENT. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. - £8,000 p.w. (approx 20% deliveries) with a Gross profit of 60% approx.
Traditional Fish and Chip Restaurant in Surrey
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, SURREY. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£2,000 per week via portals)
Gourmet Restaurant and Cocktail Bar in Surrey
Occupying a prominent location, excellent main junction trading position, close to the station and multi story car parks, office and commercial area, wealthy Surrey Town. The sales currently averages £15,000 p.w. - £16,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.
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1. What does a Catering Business typically offer?
Catering businesses usually provide event catering, corporate catering, private dining, buffets, mobile units, street‑food services, and contract‑based food provision.
2. How profitable are Catering Businesses?
Typical annual turnover ranges from £40,000 to £300,000+, depending on contracts, event volume, cuisine type, staffing, and equipment. Margins are strongest on corporate and repeat‑booking clients.
3. Who are the main customers for Catering Businesses?
Customers include corporate clients, wedding parties, private events, schools, charities, festivals, and households seeking high‑quality food for special occasions.
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Ice Cream Parlours
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