Sunshine Coast Newsagency & Lottery Outlet – Established Community Location
Location:
Sunshine Coast Hinterland – 30 Years in this Prime Shopping Centre Position
Asking Price:
AUD 175,000 plus Stock at Value (approx. AUD 112,000)
An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established newsagency and lottery retailer in a leading Sunshine Coast hinterland shopping centre. This business operates under a respected national franchise system and enjoys repeat trade from a loyal local customer base, neighbouring tenants, and regular lottery clientele. Fully managed systems, a modern fitout, and all regulatory licences are in place, providing a seamless transition for a new owner-operator or family buyer.
Key Features:
Central position in a popular community shopping plaza.
High-margin product mix: extensive lottery, scratch-its, magazines, stationery, cards, and gifts.
Exclusive franchise rights with robust national brand support and marketing.
Golden Casket (The Lott) agency status—consistent commissions and customer flow.
Modern, well-presented store with significant foot traffic and neighbouring anchor tenants.
Low comparative rent and secure lease through to 2028 (with professional centre management).
Diversified revenue base from multiple product groups and services.
Owners are presently working reduced trading hours. Opportunities to increase both trading hours and product range.
Loyal community who have grown with this store and its reputation for service and reliability is unchallenged, with constant repeat customers and word-of-mouth referrals.
Ideal Buyer:
Owner-operator or family buyers seeking a steady, proven business.
Early retirees or tree-changers desiring community involvement and a steady income.
Investors seeking the security provided by a franchise operation having an established cashflow with training support.
Growth Opportunities:
Apply for the addition of retail tobacco sales for further revenue potential.
Expand opening hours and product offering.
Summary Financials (FY24 reference):
Turnover: Circa AUD 1 million*
Industry-leading gross profit margin: Approximately 58%
*Confidential financials available by request and under Confidentiality Agreement (CA).
Contact for Further Information:
All enquiries are treated in confidence and will be directed to the appointed business intermediary. Buyers will be required to submit applications for franchisor and lessor approval.
Photography for illustration only. Site, franchise, and financial details provided to qualified buyers post-NDA.
This business provides a rare opportunity to step into a busy, high-margin community newsagency and lottery outlet with established routines, community recognition, and meaningful lifestyle flexibility.