Profitable GNC Franchise $100k+ SDE, High-Performing Location
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Own a growing GNC franchise in one of the Columbus area's most desirable markets. This established Powell location generates $100K+ SDE and is up approximately 15%+ year over year YTD, offering buyers the rare combination of an established national brand, strong sales momentum, and additional upside.
Located in an active retail center anchored by Giant Eagle, the store serves an affluent community with median household income of approximately $200K. The location has 3 years remaining on the current lease, plus a 5-year extension option, providing long-term site continuity for a new owner. An experienced team is already in place, along with an established customer base and GNC's recognized brand and operating systems. Inventory is included in the sale price, adding immediate value for a new owner.
Significant growth opportunity remains through local marketing, social media, customer retention, and community partnerships. The sale is driven by the owner's health circumstances, not business performance, creating a unique opportunity to acquire a growing franchise with momentum already underway.
Located in an active retail center anchored by Giant Eagle, the store serves an affluent community with median household income of approximately $200K. The location has 3 years remaining on the current lease, plus a 5-year extension option, providing long-term site continuity for a new owner. An experienced team is already in place, along with an established customer base and GNC's recognized brand and operating systems. Inventory is included in the sale price, adding immediate value for a new owner.
Significant growth opportunity remains through local marketing, social media, customer retention, and community partnerships. The sale is driven by the owner's health circumstances, not business performance, creating a unique opportunity to acquire a growing franchise with momentum already underway.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 26
- Employees
- 3 Part-time
Owner works ~4 hours per week in store. - Franchise
- This business is an established GNC--General Nutrition Center franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Established GNC retail location in Powell, Ohio, featuring a clean, professionally maintained sales floor with GNC-branded fixtures, shelving, displays, point-of-sale equipment, and store equipment. The location offers convenient customer access and parking within an established retail center alongside other nationally recognized businesses. INVENTORY IS INCLUDED in the sales price.
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- Market Outlook / Competition
- GNC is a nationally recognized leader in vitamins, supplements, sports nutrition, and wellness. This established location serves Powell, one of the Columbus area's most affluent communities, with a median household income of $200,000. The store also draws from the surrounding northwest Columbus market, serving fitness enthusiasts, athletes, health-conscious consumers, and everyday wellness shoppers. The location benefits from strong brand recognition, an established customer base, convenient access, ample parking, and placement within an active retail center anchored by Giant Eagle and alongside nationally recognized businesses including Enterprise and The UPS Store.
- Opportunities for Growth
- The business offers meaningful opportunity for continued growth through increased local marketing, community partnerships, social media, customer retention initiatives, and outreach to nearby gyms, fitness professionals, sports programs, and wellness-focused businesses. The store is experiencing strong sales momentum, with year-to-date sales up approximately 15%+ year over year. An engaged owner can build on this positive trajectory and further expand the store’s local customer base.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,828
- Rent
- $2,166 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 9/30/2029
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner selling due to surgery and extended recovery
- Transition Support
- New ownership will benefit from an experienced, trained staff already in place, helping provide continuity through the transition. Seller is willing to provide transition support and operational knowledge transfer for up to 60 days. Buyer will also have access to applicable GNC franchise training, systems, resources, and ongoing brand support, subject to GNC's franchise requirements and approval.
Listing Info
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- 2544783
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