Beer/Soda Distributor - Liquor License INCLUDED
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The business is part of a strip center on a highly traveled main road and known for its location with a variety of other businesses and a local restaurant and a large parking lot for all businesses within the center. Under Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board regulations, the license must remain in Dauphin County, however it is relocatable to any location within Dauphin County. The owner has a solid reputation for sales and variety of products, and great relationships with local beer wholesalers. In addition, the license is an Importing Distributor (ID), which means that other brands of beer, ales, lagers, etc., can be imported from outside of Pennsylvania.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 26
- Employees
- 5 (1 Full-time, 4 Part-time)
- Currently Relocatable
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- This opportunity is located within a strip center of other businesses with a variety of other products available to retail shoppers. The area of the business leased is 2600 square feet with shelving, coolers, refrigeration units, and a counter with a variety of collateral products for sale with beverages. The location is highly known and access is very convenient.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The broad variety of products, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic products, retail hours, and the Importing Distributorship (ID) license make this a very attractive opportunity for a buyer looking to start, expand, or relocate the business within Dauphin County. Under PLCB regulations, there are a limited number of such licenses, and they must remain in the designated county. There is now competition from grocery stores and a line of convenience stores approved for beer and wine sales, yet there remains a demand for a distributorship like this one due to the broad variety, location, and reputation.
- Opportunities for Growth
- This business offers a strong potential for growth of retail hour expansion and product line to expand beers brewed and sold outside of Pennsylvania. While the seller does not currently offer a broader array of expensive cigars and tobacco, vape/CBD products may become attractive and also lottery ticket sales could offer a profitable expansion. Marketing expenses have been incurred over the years, and certain marketing campaigns may boost sales and profitability making the purchase of all assets currently owned and product lines considered to be a great investment.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,600
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Seller has owned this business for 26 yrs., has now decided to retire.
- Transition Support
- Will train for 2 weeks @ $0 cost.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2492307
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