Established Custom Framing Shop & Gallery for Sale
Listing Number: 43566-148856
Listing Details
Established Custom Framing Shop & Gallery for Sale
Price: $350,000
Location: Richmond County, Georgia
- Down Payment: --
- Sales: $576,177
- Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $175,990
- Inventory: $7,000
- Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment: $20,000
- Rent: $4,028
- Employees: 3
- Year Established: 1972
- Reason for Selling: Retiring
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Business Description
Over 50 Years of Craftsmanship. A Loyal Clientele. A Proven Business with Growing Sales and Exciting Potential.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a respected, long-established custom framing business and gallery serving the Greater Augusta and Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
Transworld Business Advisors of Augusta is pleased to present this established custom framing shop and gallery, a distinctive business with more than 50 years of history, a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, and a loyal base of repeat and referral customers. Ideally situated on a busy commercial thoroughfare near Augusta’s University and Medical District, the business enjoys a central location convenient to customers throughout Augusta, North Augusta, Aiken, and the surrounding communities.
For an entrepreneur with an appreciation for art, craftsmanship, color, and design, this is an opportunity to step into an established operation with a proven track record, an extensive customer database, valuable business relationships, and a foundation for continued growth.
Why This Business Deserves Your Attention
A Legacy of Trust and Customer Loyalty
More than five decades in business have established a reputation that would be difficult and time-consuming for a new competitor to replicate. The shop is known for its high-quality workmanship, personalized service, and attention to detail. A substantial portion of its business comes from repeat customers and referrals, reflecting the trust it has earned over the years.
Established Niche Markets and Valuable Relationships
Rather than relying solely on walk-in retail traffic, the business serves specialized customer segments that value professional craftsmanship and personalized service. Its offerings include custom framing, needlework and needlepoint framing, sports and music memorabilia framing, canvas stretching and mounting, custom mirrors, lighting, and repairs.
Established customer relationships, existing contracts, and connections with respected art owners throughout the area provide a valuable foundation for continued business.
A Turnkey Operation with Favorable Occupancy Costs
The business operates from approximately 1,500 square feet, including 500 square feet of retail space and an additional 1,000 square feet dedicated to storage and workshop operations. Its current location has served the business for decades, and the owner has recently entered the first year of a new three-year lease with favorable terms.
The established operating model, existing systems, and streamlined processes offer a buyer the opportunity to take over an ongoing business rather than start from the ground up.
Modern Technology Meets Traditional Craftsmanship
The owner has invested in tools designed to improve efficiency and enhance the customer experience, including:
Multiple Avenues for Future Growth
The business already has an established reputation, a loyal clientele, and a recognized presence in the local market. A motivated new owner may be able to build upon this foundation through targeted marketing, an enhanced online presence, stronger relationships with interior designers and art professionals, expanded outreach to commercial and institutional customers, and additional promotion of the shop’s specialized services.
Who Is the Ideal Buyer?
This opportunity may be particularly attractive to:
A Retirement-Driven Opportunity at an Attractive Value
After more than 50 years of serving the community, this established business is ready for its next chapter. The seller is eager to retire, creating an opportunity for a new owner to acquire an established operation with a recognized name, loyal customers, modern systems, favorable lease terms, and improving financial performance.
Why start from scratch when you can build on more than five decades of established goodwill?
For a buyer seeking a distinctive business with an established market presence and room to grow, this opportunity merits serious consideration.
Take the Next Step
Transworld Business Advisors of Augusta connects qualified buyers with business ownership opportunities throughout the CSRA and beyond.
Contact us today to learn more about this established custom framing shop and gallery. Discover whether this opportunity aligns with your experience, interests, and ownership goals.
You can also join our buyer network to receive information about additional businesses that match your acquisition criteria.
Your next business opportunity may be closer than you think.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a respected, long-established custom framing business and gallery serving the Greater Augusta and Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
Transworld Business Advisors of Augusta is pleased to present this established custom framing shop and gallery, a distinctive business with more than 50 years of history, a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, and a loyal base of repeat and referral customers. Ideally situated on a busy commercial thoroughfare near Augusta’s University and Medical District, the business enjoys a central location convenient to customers throughout Augusta, North Augusta, Aiken, and the surrounding communities.
For an entrepreneur with an appreciation for art, craftsmanship, color, and design, this is an opportunity to step into an established operation with a proven track record, an extensive customer database, valuable business relationships, and a foundation for continued growth.
Why This Business Deserves Your Attention
A Legacy of Trust and Customer Loyalty
More than five decades in business have established a reputation that would be difficult and time-consuming for a new competitor to replicate. The shop is known for its high-quality workmanship, personalized service, and attention to detail. A substantial portion of its business comes from repeat customers and referrals, reflecting the trust it has earned over the years.
Established Niche Markets and Valuable Relationships
Rather than relying solely on walk-in retail traffic, the business serves specialized customer segments that value professional craftsmanship and personalized service. Its offerings include custom framing, needlework and needlepoint framing, sports and music memorabilia framing, canvas stretching and mounting, custom mirrors, lighting, and repairs.
Established customer relationships, existing contracts, and connections with respected art owners throughout the area provide a valuable foundation for continued business.
A Turnkey Operation with Favorable Occupancy Costs
The business operates from approximately 1,500 square feet, including 500 square feet of retail space and an additional 1,000 square feet dedicated to storage and workshop operations. Its current location has served the business for decades, and the owner has recently entered the first year of a new three-year lease with favorable terms.
The established operating model, existing systems, and streamlined processes offer a buyer the opportunity to take over an ongoing business rather than start from the ground up.
Modern Technology Meets Traditional Craftsmanship
The owner has invested in tools designed to improve efficiency and enhance the customer experience, including:
- Virtual Framer technology for visualizing custom design options
- Online scheduling software
- A sophisticated customer relationship management (CRM) system
Multiple Avenues for Future Growth
The business already has an established reputation, a loyal clientele, and a recognized presence in the local market. A motivated new owner may be able to build upon this foundation through targeted marketing, an enhanced online presence, stronger relationships with interior designers and art professionals, expanded outreach to commercial and institutional customers, and additional promotion of the shop’s specialized services.
Who Is the Ideal Buyer?
This opportunity may be particularly attractive to:
- An entrepreneur seeking an established, owner-operated business with a long operating history.
- Someone with an interest in art, design, color, or craftsmanship who wants to turn that interest into business ownership.
- An existing framing, art, or related retail business seeking to expand its customer base and geographic reach.
- A buyer with a sales and marketing background who recognizes the potential to grow an established business through stronger outreach and customer development.
A Retirement-Driven Opportunity at an Attractive Value
After more than 50 years of serving the community, this established business is ready for its next chapter. The seller is eager to retire, creating an opportunity for a new owner to acquire an established operation with a recognized name, loyal customers, modern systems, favorable lease terms, and improving financial performance.
Why start from scratch when you can build on more than five decades of established goodwill?
For a buyer seeking a distinctive business with an established market presence and room to grow, this opportunity merits serious consideration.
Take the Next Step
Transworld Business Advisors of Augusta connects qualified buyers with business ownership opportunities throughout the CSRA and beyond.
Contact us today to learn more about this established custom framing shop and gallery. Discover whether this opportunity aligns with your experience, interests, and ownership goals.
You can also join our buyer network to receive information about additional businesses that match your acquisition criteria.
Your next business opportunity may be closer than you think.