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Business For Sale Listing 152169

South Florida, Home-based Bounce House Business

Status as of Dec-3-2008 at 06:00 PM: Off The Market

Business Summary

Financials

Asking: $80,000
Gross: $72,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
FF&E: $12,000

Business Summary

Palm Beach County home-based business that rents inflatable Bounce Houses and Water Slides for parties, events and picnics to day camps, churches, schools, businesses and individuals. Delivery and set up are included in the rental. Business is very simple to operate and comes with everything needed to profitably operate from day one. Approximately 25 - 30% rental fees are paid in cash. The client base is repeat and referral. The business includes a large database that can be contacted for new bookings. Business was founded in 2003. Annual Sales are typically $70,000- $100,000 with 50% profit after expenses. The business has a good reputation with long-term name recognition. The business needs an aggressive, hands-on owner who wants to make money. A new, energetic owner can further increase sales & profits in many ways:

1. Contact the existing customer database by phone, mail and email
2. Direct market to churches, schools, daycares, corporations
3. Promote the website through Google, Yahoo, AOL, Yellow-pages
4. Add an outside salesperson
5. Increase rental inventory – bounce houses, waterslides
6. Add additional rental items – popcorn, cotton candy, snow cone machines

Employees: Training is very simple and a new owner can easily find casual part-time employees. They can be paid a set rate to deliver, setup and pickup each job.

Assets: The sale includes 9 bounce houses, 3 water slides, 3 trailers, 12 blowers, and all accessory equipment. Total equipment replacement cost is $41,000 and is valued on the books after depreciation at $12,000. A website domain is also included with customer database.

About the Sale

Support/Training: The seller genuinely desires an effective and seamless business transition. He will train a buyer for 2 weeks or a mutually agreed upon period.


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Industry

Sector: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
Industry: Other Arts, Entertainment & Amusement Businesses

Location

Classification: United States // Southeast States // Florida
Location: Palm Beach County

Financials

Sales: Under $100 Thousand
Profits: Not Disclosed
Profit Type: Not Disclosed
Asking Price: Less than $100 Thousand   ($80,000)
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