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Pet Shop for Sale in Florence, Italy

Established Florence pet care business with loyal clientele, recurring revenue, strong reputation, consistent organic growth.

Established 5-10 year(s)
Employees 5 - 10
Legal Entity S Corporation
Reported Sales USD 440 thousand
Run Rate Sales USD 440 thousand
EBITDA Margin 10 - 20 %
Industries Pet Shops
Locations  Florence
Local Time 8:43 AM America / New York
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Active
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Full Sale
Asking Price: USD 920 thousand (Native Currency: EUR 800,000)
Reason: Selling the business due to a career transition and family reasons.
Includes physical assets worth USD 57 thousand
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Business Overview
* Established animal care business in Florence, providing professional pet daycare and related care services through a dedicated brick-and-mortar facility.
* The business offers both single service and subscription-based pet care services, both contributing equally to the revenue.
* It has built a loyal base of long-term clients and enjoys an excellent reputation, with limited local competition.
* The business has been featured in Italy Magazine, The Florentine, and I Dream of Italy, strengthening its brand recognition and credibility.
* Achieved steady organic growth through referrals and word-of-mouth, without relying on paid marketing, and services an average of around 20 pets per day.
* The business employs five permanent staff members and hires additional temporary employees on a demand basis to support logistics and peak workloads.
* The business holds all necessary Chamber of Commerce and tax registrations required to operate legally in Italy.
* The owner is based in Florence, Italy, but uses a US-based contact number.
Products & Services Overview
- Pet daycare, overnight boarding, and dog walking.
- Clientele consists of both local residents and international visitors in Florence who require reliable, professional pet care while they work, travel, or attend personal commitments, resulting in consistently high demand throughout the year.
Assets Overview
Physical assets include two vehicles (~ EUR 30,000), pet supplies and equipment (~ EUR 10,000), and the office setup (~ EUR 10,000).
Intangible assets include the brand name, veterinary and grooming relationships, long-term employees, and the associated business goodwill.
The lease agreement for the facility in Bagno a Ripoli can also be transferred to the buyer.
Facilities Overview
The business operates from a single-level brick-and-mortar facility in Bagno a Ripoli, located approximately 500 feet from Ponte Vecchio. The premises are leased at EUR 1,500 per month under a transferable 8+8-year lease, with 8 years remaining and the first right of renewal.
Capitalization Overview
The business has an outstanding loan of EUR 15,000, which can be fully cleared at the time of sale.
Owned by two partners, each holding a 50% ownership stake.
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