Whistler Businesses for Sale
Whistler is considered one of the top mountain resort communities in the world and is rated as North America's number one ski resort. It is a year round destination, offering not only world class skiing and snowboarding in the winter but even more activities in the summer months.
Undoubtedly it is a tourism based environment. However, it also offers many varied business opportunities for those individuals and families that are looking to make a good income as well as a lifestyle change by moving to the area.
Whistler has approximately 10,000 permanent residents and sees an average of 2.14 million visitors per years. With the completion of the new Sea to Sky highway, the distance between Vancouver and Whistler is now only a little over an hour drive. This small but vibrant ski town boasts 115 hotels, over 150 restaurants/lounges/bars and over 200 retail stores.
Businesses for Sale in Whistler
Gourmet Restaurant for Sale
This well-established restaurant has carried a very distinguished reputation world-wide for over two decades and is currently considered as one of the top echelons in the restaurant business. Located in one of the most popular all-season destinations in the world, this business has kept an exceptional history of stability and profitability. With the first-class service of its experienced staff to its phenomenal, high quality menu choices, this business has thrived in its industry and continues to show growth in its sales trend. The new owner can capitalize on expanding its service by opening a second location in the region, introducing catering services to parties and business functions as well as expand the take-out menu. Because of its great potential and popularity, this business has a very bright and promising future.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Restaurant
Location: Whistler,
British Columbia
Commercial Space: Lease
Inventory: $26,348
(included in listed price)
Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment:
$66,474 (included in listed price)
Owner Cash Flow: $557.479
Type
of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $1,990,000
Janitorial Business for Sale Under Contract
This well-established business offers a full-range of janitorial services. The majority of the service they provide is focused on cleaning common areas of large properties which effectively works in their favour by generating customer awareness through word of mouth advertising. The business has built a loyal base of clients and has been highly regarded in the region over the years and attracts more customers due to the reliable and dependable service they provide. This all season business from being in a recession resistant industry and has maintained a steady monthly income. With a prime growth potential and a alist of repeat customers, the new owner can capitalize on the large presence this business has in an industry dominated by smaller operations.
Company Business Overview
Location: Whistler,
British Columbia
Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment:
$9,500 (included in listed price)
Owner Cash Flow: $242,224
Type
of Sale: Assets Sale
Asking Price: $369,000
Ski and Snowboard Rental Business for Sale
Be a part of a company that benefits from sharing in a large national marketing campaign. With its excellent reputation and connections, it has fostered a large loyal client base. It's exceptional service sets it apart from its competitors and because of its great accessibility and its unique processing system, the new owner can capitalize on running an efficient and successful business.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Tourism
Location: Whistler, British Columbia
Total
Sales: $135,989
Owner Cash Flow: $35,212
Fixtures, Furniture
& Equipment: $50,000 (included in listed price)
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $95,000
Commercial space (6,447sq.ft) fully operational restaurant
for lease or sale in a 4-star hotel in Whistler, British Columbia SOLD
Large commercial spaces are hard to come by in the number 1 rated ski resort in North America, Whistler. This 6,447 sq.ft operational restaurant and bar is on the ground floor of the Delta Whistler Village Suites. There are currently 225 seats in the dining room and bar, with 84 seats on the patio and 22 underground parking stalls. Centrally located in the village, this prime location is directly across the new Whistler Library and a few minutes walk to the Celebration Plaza. The 2010 Olympics are just around the corner and this turn key operation could be ready to go by the beginning of the busy summer season. Current lease expires October 2009, but the tenant is willing to leave as soon as a new tenant is in place.
Lease rate: $38 + $20 CAM.
Listed price: $3,800,000
Furniture and Home Furnishings Store SOLD
This consistently profitable business is the community's leading furniture and design store. Selling bedroom furniture, sofas, dining room furniture, linens, accessories, lamps, pictures, futons, mattresses, and other items basically covering the entire house. By controlling overhead costs, this company has maintained excellent margins on the goods it sells. While many other retailers have experienced declining sales, this company has increased its profitability. The company has a large number of repeat customers who live near the area and visit the business due to its reputation and long standing history in the community. Commercial accounts are responsible for 30% of company revenue. This is a perfect opportunity for a new owner to combine a great, profitable business with an amazing lifestyle.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Furniture and Houseware Business
Location: Whistler, British Columbia
Commercial Space: Lease
Inventory: $80,000 (included in listed price)
Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment: $6,800 (included in listed price)
Owner Cash Flow: $140,000
Type of Sale: Assets Sale
Asking Price: $349,000
Tour Company SOLD
Company Overview
This internet based business provides custom all season vacations to high-end international and North American travelers. The company provides accommodation, transportation services and a wide-range of activities on which it earns an average margin of 23%. The company has over 75 contracts in place with luxury hotel and service providres, the terms of which have steadily improved over the past 4 years. A Buyer can assume the terms and benefits of these contracts. Revenues grew by 63% in 2006, 65% in 2007, and are projected to grow by 40% in 2008.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Tour Operator
Location: Whistler, British Columbia
Employees: 2 Ft, 2 Pt
Cash Flow: FYE 2006 = $110,000, FYE 2007 = $122,000, FYE 2008 = $176,000
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $375,000
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