Afro Caribbean Convenience Store in Kent
Situated in a parade, busy road, large residential estate, KENT. The sales currently averages £2,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx.
Old Established Convenience Store in East Sussex
Excellent trading position, just of the sea front EAST SUSSEX. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. Wholesale newsbill £200 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £20 per week approx. PAY POINT £20 per week approx. RELAY PARCEL £72 per month approx.
Old Established Convenience Store and Post Office in Brighton
Residential area, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £17,000 p.a. approx.
Beauty Salon and Cosmetics in Andover
Situated in a small parade, close to town centre, and opposite a multi-million pound development, ANDOVER, HAMPSHIRE. The sales currently averages £200 p.w.
Convenience Store with Off Licence in New Malden
End of terrace property, excellent trading position, residential area, NEW MALDEN, SURREY. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: parcel services £1,500 per month 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.
Café and Desert Parlour in Erith
Situated in a parade, large residential estate, ERITH, KENT. The sales currently averages £1,200 - £1,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£ 500 VIA PORTALS)
Old Established Florist in Hove
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, HOVE, East Sussex. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 70% approx. Christmas tree sales on average 500-600 units which could be easily increased with active marketing. As an OPTIONAL EXTRA the vendor operates remotely a relay business servicing the requirements of a number of corporate customers generating sales of £250,000 p.a. with a Gross Profit of 25% approx.
Pet Grooming and Shop plus Café in Croydon
Occupying a corner position, end of parade, excellent main road trading position, residential & commercial area, CROYDON, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,000 - £2,300 p.w. with a gross profit of 60% approx.
Supermarket with Delicatessen in Bromley
Situated in a parade, main road trading position, residential area, on the SURREY/KENT BORDERS near Bromley. The sales currently averages £14,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: EVRI PARCEL £700 per month approx. PAY ZONE £150 per month 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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