Long-established bicycle shop, Greater Bern area

This business is a specialist bicycle shop, well known in its region and active for more than forty years. It sells and services bicycles for local customers who value the team's advice and expertise. The shop operates from rented premises that include a sales area, a workshop and an outdoor space. The location has good foot traffic, which supports the day-to-day visibility of the business. The team consists of two to three people. The business was taken over in 2023 by a former apprentice. For health reasons, a new succession solution is now being sought. The current owner says he is willing to stay involved in a form to be agreed, which can make the transition easier. Financially, annual turnover is around half a million francs. The result is currently close to break-even, with the potential for a positive profit based on the information available. The asking price is CHF 250'000. This acquisition is suited to someone who wants to become self-employed and has prospects for development. It may also interest a competitor looking to add an established site, or an organisation operating in a decentralised way. Interested parties are invited to request further information.