Dymocks Wollongong (Ref # 1388)

Illawarra Area. Turnover $1.7M pa (Ex GST) (approx.). Good rent deal & lease. Very profitable. Established August 2012.

The business essentially specializes in the supply of a broad range of books. The categories of books sold include: Art; Biographies; Children’s; Computers; Cooking; Craft; Crime; Dictionaries; Education; Fiction; Finance; Fitness; Foreign Languages; Gardening; Gift; Health; History; Hobbies; Home DIY; Humour; Management; Military; Motivation; Music; New Age; Politics; Pets; Photography; Poetry; Reference; Religion; Science Fiction; Sport; Study Aids; Teachers Reference; Transport; Travel Narratives; Wildlife, and World Travel Guides. The business is well established, supported by the franchisor taking care of marketing, new product development, corporate imaging, etc.

The premises are located in a high profile position in Wollongong Central shopping centre. The business is situated on the top level of the shopping centre and has complete 180 degrees open air access to a main thoroughfare. Some of the nearby businesses include; Myer, Shingle Inn Café, Trenery, Kikki K, Kids Central, Taking Shape, Country Road, Cue and Ziera Shoes.  

Dymocks commenced franchising stores during 1986 and the group now boasts approximately 73 stores throughout Australia. Dymocks’ advertising strategy involves a range of promotional offers which are seasonal and timely, designed to reach the widest range of book buyers. This includes national catalogues which are distributed during peak retail periods such as Christmas, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day plus radio and television support for tactical promotions. (Note: The photo is generic only & not a photo of the actual business). The value of stock included in the price is estimated at $170,000. GREAT VALUE!! GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!

Asking $280,000 (including stock) WIWO.

Newsagency Illawarra Area (Ref # 1336)

Turnover $24,500 pw (approx) (Excluding GST). Net to 1 owner $2,000pw (approx). Good lease and rent deal. Great net profit. New Fitout. 

The business is essentially a newsagent, which benefits from an outstanding marketing group system that holds distinctive competencies in the areas of marketing, product negotiations and business management. The product range broadly includes: Greeting Cards; Gifts; Magazines; Newspapers; Stationery; envelope & mailing products; Books & Art; Communication Products, like phone cards, and Gambling, like lottery tickets & lotto.

Simple to run with the marketing group taking care of marketing, corporate imaging, new product development, etc.  Strong, fast growing marketing group which boasts over 295 outlets throughout Australia. .

High profile position in a busy shopping centre, opposite Coles Supermarket. Other nearby businesses include a pharmacy, David Jones, Myer, Target, etc. (NB Photo is generic only & not a photo of the actual business).

Asking $320,000 + stock.