Please quote reference B08614This business generated a turnover of £35,000 (based on a 2 day working week)Looking for a flexible, rewarding, and well-established business with zero overheads?CoGoGo presents Bits & Bobs a unique mobile retail business that brings shopping straight to sheltered housing and retirement villages—and it's up for grabs!For 38 years, Bits & Bobs has been a much-loved fixture in the community, visiting each pre-arranged location 2-3 times a year. With a loyal client base, a huge database, and an easy-to-run setup, this is a perfect opportunity for someone who loves meeting people and wants a business with built-in customers.The current owner operates part-time, just 2 days a week, making this a fantastic lifestyle business. With no rent, no contracts, and no lease, it’s completely mobile—you just pack up your car with stock and go! The business currently operates around Manchester, Stockport, and Bolton as our client is semi-retired, but there’s potential to continue working across the North West of England and beyond with the database that is included in the sale!Each location is booked 2-3 weeks in advance, with email posters sent to be displayed on noticeboards in retirement communities. Customers eagerly anticipate Bits & Bobs’ arrival, making it a fun, social shopping experience. The stock is easy to transport and sell, meaning no stressful logistics—just great products and happy customers.Currently run on a semi-retired basis, this business has massive potential for expansion. Work more days, visit more locations, and even introduce an online ordering option to maximise earnings. What’s Included?- Goodwill & business name
- Full client database (including Greater Manchester, Cumbria, Yorkshire, North Wales and the Midlands area)
- Remaining stock to get you started
Bits & Bobs is a thoughtfully designed service that takes place at retirement homes, communal lounge settings and sheltered homes, offering residents a delightful and engaging experience, with special touches that bring comfort, joy, and ease to their daily lives.Whether you're looking for a flexible side hustle or want to scale up into a full-time venture, Bits & Bobs is a feel-good business that brings joy to communities. Be your own boss, work on your terms, and step into a business that’s already a hit!
Bits & Bobs currently operates locally through Manchester, Stockport, Bolton, etc.
Our client has also advised that they operate throughout the North West, North Wales, Yorkshire, Cumbria and the whole of the Midlands including Leicestershire.
