Retail Liquor Store
Off-MarketColumbus, GA
Retail Liquor Store
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$2,800,000
$447,000
16.0%
1986
30+ Days
Customers
All sales are retail-only with no wholesale operations.
Customer Acquisition
Marketing is minimal, relying mostly on word-of-mouth due to the business's long-standing presence in the community.
Team
The business has 4–5 employees.
Owner's Role
Owner works 20-30 hours per week in the store, primarily greeting customers and coordinating with sales representatives.
Reason for Selling
The owner, who is 71 years old, is looking to retire from the business.
Contracts
No
Real Estate
The store spans 7,000 square feet, with half dedicated to warehouse space and half to retail display. The property is leased and includes the first right of refusal if the landlord decides to sell.
When Are You Looking to Sell
ASAP
Licenses Required
Georgia requires a combined liquor and beer license, plus separate state and city licenses for operation. License transfer is straightforward as ownership changes, requiring only a simple application process at city hall.
Additional Notes
The owner bought this business 7 years ago from the original owner. The business has two revenue streams: alcohol sales ($1.7M) and check cashing services ($1.1M), which has a 2% margin.
Business ID: 1643
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