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Board Game And Hobby Shop With City-Centre Freehold, Manchester
Manchester, Greater Manchester, North WestIdentity protected
Available
About this business
Opened in 2024 in central Manchester, this shop sells board games, card games, miniatures and painting supplies, and runs game nights in its own space. It owns its premises, which are included. A team of four runs it. Turnover has risen each year to £430k and adjusted EBITDA from £38k to £48k. Net profit was £40k. A buyer gets a freehold city-centre shop and a young business with regular players coming through the door, which could also move to other premises.
Key investment highlights
- Freehold city-centre premises
- Adjusted EBITDA up from £38k to £48k
- Team of four
- Game nights held in store
Reason for sale
The owner wants to concentrate on designing and publishing games.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.
- Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover rose +4.4% in 2026.
- 2024: baseline
- 2025 (+3.5%)
- 2026 (+4.4%)
3 years of turnover, 2024 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
- Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.
EBITDA margin widened from 9.5% in 2024 to 11.2% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
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What happens next
Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.