Coffee ShopFounded in 1996, the business is a recognized name in the local coffee shop market. The business has grown organically with virtually no paid advertising for most of its history, a testament to the strength of its reputation. Revenue is diversified across residential and commercial accounts, with no single customer representing a significant concentration. Demand is driven by non-discretionary need, making the business resilient in a range of economic conditions. Owner involvement is primarily managerial; no specialized license is required for ownership, though one is preferred. A professionally built website generates steady inbound inquiries with no ongoing ad spend. Staffing is stable, with low turnover relative to the industry and a working culture that has kept key people in place. Financial records are well organized and will support lender due diligence, including SBA financing. Strong online reviews and word-of-mouth referrals drive a steady flow of new customers with minimal advertising spend. Vendor and supplier relationships are long-standing, with favorable terms that a new owner will step into. A balanced mix of one-time projects and repeat engagements smooths revenue through the year and reduces seasonality risk. Performance has been consistent year over year, with the most recent period among the strongest in the company's history. Most new business arrives through referrals and repeat customers, so paid acquisition remains an untapped lever. The team is cross-trained across functions, so operations do not depend on any single employee. Customer retention is high, and the phone continues to ring on the strength of the company's name alone. The current owner works a normal full-time schedule and focuses on quoting, scheduling, and customer relationships. Standard operating procedures are documented, making training and quality control straightforward. The Sioux Falls market continues to grow, and demand for coffee shop services has remained resilient through economic cycles. The fundamentals are in place for a new owner to grow well beyond current levels.
Open to financing 40% of the price over 5 years at 6.5% with an acceptable down payment.
After 30 years, the owner is ready to pass the business to its next operator.
Seller will provide 6 weeks of on-site training and transition support.
Housed in a 2,050 sq ft commercial space with room to expand operations.
Few direct competitors offer the same breadth of services in the immediate market.
A new owner could grow by adding outside sales, pursuing commercial contracts, and increasing marketing spend.
Modeling Profitable Coffee Shop with Real Estate Included · $279K
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SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
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