Main Post Office in North Wales
Semi-detached property, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Clwyd. The sales currently averages £180 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £102,916 p.a. plus VAT
Impressive Butchers and Cafe Shop in Stanmore
Situated in a parade, busy road, residential area, Nearest tube station 700 metres away and 300m from a school, vibrant, multicultural, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX. The sales currently averages £6,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.
Old Established Florist in Middlesex
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Middx. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 61% approx.
Sandwich Bar and Bakery in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, SE LONDON. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover is currently in the region of £3,000/£3,500 p.w. In our opinion offering protential to introduce wholesale bakery.
Hardware Store and Builders Merchants in North London
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £2,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx.
Convenience Store plus Off Licence and Post Office in East Sussex
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, EAST SUSSEX. The sales currently averages £3,000 - £3,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% - 30% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £36,000 p.a. approx. Wholesale newsbill £60 p.w.
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.
Traditional Off Licence in Essex
Situated in a parade, main road trading position, ESSEX. The sales currently averages £8,500 p.w.- £9,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx.
Substantial Convenience Store in Kent
Situated in a Parade, excellent High Street trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Kent. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. (growing) with a Gross profit of 25% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: PAY POINT £20 per week approx.
Convenience Store plus Fruit & Veg in Dorset
Detached property, excellent trading position, residential and commercial area, Dorset. The sales currently averages £17,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 35% approx.
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Shops remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand retail business types, offering strong trade from local residents, commuters, families, and customers seeking everyday goods, gifts, essentials, and specialist items. Whether you’re looking for a high‑street unit, a neighbourhood convenience shop, a niche retail outlet, or a mixed‑category store, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.
Across the UK, customers rely on shops for convenience, value, product variety, and personal service - creating steady footfall with clear peaks during weekends, after‑work periods, and seasonal retail events. Many shops benefit from loyal local clientele, strong margins on fast‑moving goods, and additional revenue from impulse purchases, add‑on sales, and complementary product ranges.
Operationally, shops offer buyers a flexible and scalable business model, with opportunities to grow through improved merchandising, expanded stock lines, online ordering, social‑media promotion, and partnerships with suppliers or local businesses. With predictable demand and the ability to tailor the offer to local needs, shops often deliver strong year‑round performance with long‑term growth potential.
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1. What does a typical Shop offer?
Shops vary widely but generally provide everyday goods, specialist products, convenience items, or niche ranges depending on the business type and target market.
2. How profitable are Shops?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £1,500 to £20,000+, depending on location, product mix, footfall, and competition. Margins vary by sector, with accessories, gifts, and convenience items often performing strongly.
3. Who are the main customers for Shops?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, tourists, and shoppers seeking convenience, specialist items, or value‑driven products.
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