Well Established & Popular Tanning Salon For Sale

Business
Please quote reference B08313

CoGoGo is pleased to offer for sale The Beach Hut Tanning & Services, a well-established and profitable tanning salon located in the bustling town of Darlington. Founded by our clients over 9.5 years ago, this business has built a strong reputation and a loyal customer base, making it an ideal investment for both experienced business owners and those looking to enter the beauty and tanning industry.

Key Features:

• 9.5 years of successful trading with a loyal customer base.
• Situated in an area with high footfall, ensuring consistent business. The location benefits from a mix of both local residents and visitors, bringing in a steady stream of customers.
• Plenty of convenient parking is available nearby, making it easily accessible for customers driving to the salon.
• 5 high-quality tanning beds, including 4 lay-down beds and 1 stand-up bed, all in excellent condition.
• The business is currently operated by 3 part-time staff members, offering flexibility for the owner in staffing and operations.
• The business includes assets in the region of £80,000 – £90,000, comprising top-of-the-line tanning equipment, furniture, and other essentials.

While The Beach Hut Tanning & Services is already a thriving business, there are numerous opportunities to expand and grow revenues further. Some key areas of potential growth include:

• Add-on Services: Introducing additional beauty and wellness services, such as spray tans, beauty treatments (waxing, facials, massages), or even nail care, would attract a wider range of customers and increase average customer spend.
• Retail Opportunities: There is significant potential to expand the retail offering, such as selling tanning lotions, skincare products, and beauty-related accessories. These products could be promoted to regular customers, further increasing profitability.
• Membership Programs & Loyalty Schemes: Introducing a membership or loyalty program could incentivize customers to visit more frequently. Offering discounts or exclusive benefits for repeat visits or pre-paid packages would also boost recurring revenue.
• Online Presence & Social Media Marketing: By enhancing the business’s digital footprint, including an active social media presence and online booking system, the salon can reach a larger audience. Promoting special offers and seasonal discounts via platforms like Instagram and Facebook would increase visibility and customer engagement.
• Partnering with Local Gyms or Fitness Centres: By forming partnerships with nearby gyms or fitness facilities, the salon attracts fitness enthusiasts who may also be interested in maintaining their tan. These partnerships could involve cross-promotions or discounts for gym members.

The current owners are looking to explore new opportunities after successfully running the business for nearly a decade. This provides a fantastic opportunity for a new owner to take over a profitable, turn-key operation and make it their own.

The Beach Hut Tanning & Services presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable business with a prime location and a solid reputation in the community. With strong foundations already in place, there is substantial potential for growth and expansion in services, retail, and marketing.

Don’t miss out on this chance to step into a successful business in a thriving sector. For more details or to arrange a viewing, please contact us today.

Location
The Beach Hut Tanning & Services is located in Darlington, the location benefits from a mix of both local residents and visitors, bringing in a steady stream of customers.

Premises
This business operates out of a fully equipped and furnished unit in Darlington.

Tenure
This opportunity is being sold on a Leasehold basis with a rolling annual lease in place.

The current rent is £550 per month.

Hours
The current operating hours are:

Monday to Friday – 10:00 am to 9:00 pm

Saturday – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm 

Sunday – Closed

Staff
This business is run and managed by our clients with the help of 3 part-time staff members.

Financial Profile
This business generated a turnover of £160,000. Full financials can be made available upon further request.