Recession-Resistant Multi-Location Beverage Retailer – Semi-Absentee, Strong Cash Flow

Location: Central North Carolina
Industry: Retail – Specialty Beverage
Reason for Sale: Owner focusing on other ventures
Ownership: Semi-Absentee
Cash Flow: $ 116,803 (3-Year Weighted Average SDE)
Growth Trend: Steady, supported by double-digit population increase

Business Description
Established specialty beverage retailer offering curated craft alcoholic and non-alcoholic products. The business operates multiple profitable locations, each with a stable customer base and strong demographic support. Retail flexibility allows for rapid adaptation to evolving consumer trends in the beverage sector.

Key Strengths
- Recession-Resistant Model: High-margin, high-demand products with consistent customer traffic.
- Prime Retail Locations: Excellent visibility in vibrant, high-traffic shopping centers with complementary neighboring businesses.
- Strong Brand Equity: Longstanding reputation, community goodwill, and loyal repeat customers.
- Operational Stability: Semi-absentee ownership with trained staff, established systems, and streamlined operations.
- Scalable Platform: Minimal overhead structure and product diversification opportunities support further expansion.

Demographic Advantage: Surrounding communities experiencing double-digit population growth and supported by a stable federal workforce.

Facilities: Highway-facing storefronts with heavy vehicle traffic, ample parking, and easy access via nearby traffic lights. Attractive interiors and efficient layouts designed for customer flow and product visibility.

Growth Opportunities: Product line expansion, additional locations, enhanced e-commerce presence, and increased marketing efforts targeting the area’s growing population.

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a stable, profitable, and scalable beverage retail operation with strong fundamentals and long-term market resilience. Contact us today!