Croc Stock & Barra
About this opportunity
Croc Stock & Barra is an online business specialising in quality handcrafted Australian-made Crocodile, Buffalo and Barramundi leather products. Originating in Darwin some 13 years ago it’s a business that can be operated from anywhere in the world, currently from Magnetic Island. The business is a unique opportunity being an online retailer that has organically maintained the number 1 spot on google search for the last 10 years. This will be a highly sought after opportunity for many Australians looking for a healthy work/life balance.
Business Story
Croc Stock and Barra, specialises in crafting premium Australian-made leather products from crocodile skins, buffalo leather, and barramundi product which are sourced through environmentally responsibly farmed suppliers. From there they are shipped directly to craftsman who make the products as required for sale online.
The business utilises Shopify, the proprietary e-commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems. Shopify takes care of everything from marketing and payments to secure transactions and shipping, it also offers all manner of reporting information on every aspect of each and every transaction as well as overall reporting on website performance.
The business's online presence enables it to reach a national and international audience, providing a broader platform for showcasing its unique products. The combination of a well-designed website, strong social media presence, and a loyal customer base, both local and from across the world, positions Croc Stock and Barra as an excellent opportunity that can be run from anywhere in the world.
Although this opportunity can maintain a great lifestyle online, there are proven growth opportunities as a younger more motivated current owner of this business previously participated in pop up stores in shopping centres in the lead up to Christmas which generated $300,000 in turnover alone but further to that the Royal Easter Show and many other landmark events all over the country so the business can offer an unbelievable lifestyle to the right person. The business's focus on delivering high-quality, handcrafted items has not only contributed to its profitability but has also created an excellent reputation for itself when appearing at local events.
After the business becomes yours, the current owner will gladly give you tuition to ensure you are accustomed to running the business when the time comes. The tuition will run you through everything you need to know behind the scenes and allow the business run optimally for your takeover.
The current owners of this business want to focus on their other business and want to pass Croc Stock and Barra to continue their successful ecommerce venture. If you want to own this business, give us a call today!
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Denny has a long career in all forms of business including Corporate Management with International and National FMCG organizations, with vast experience in the fields of Operational Management, Sales and Marketing Management, Franchise Business Management to Small Business Owner / Operator of Motels, Courier and Supermarket businesses.
In 2007 Denny saw the need for a good communicator with a strong understanding of business operation to offer a Business Broking service second to none. Denny's combined experienced gained over many years in the Corporate world and small business ownership has taken Business Brokering to new heights with with the Business Sales Group that includes NQ Business Sales, CQ Business Sales FNQ Business Sales and SEQ Business Sales, a very automated business utilizing technology to gain reach with unprecedented response in offers, time and product in the most professional manner.
Denny's focus is to satisfy Sellers and Buyers during transactions to deliver only good outcomes. In addition to this grow the business base and maximize the use of latest technologies to deliver a quality product.
Phil started his working career in purchasing with large and multi-national companies in Sydney.
A family relocation to Bowen in 1974 was the catalyst to owning his own business.
Phil has been in various businesses from Pest Control to Delicatessen/Takeaway and has for the last 39 years built a wholesale business that has served Bowen, Whitsundays, Mackay and the Coalfields, from 1 truck and himself to 6 trucks and 15 employees.
This has given Phil a very solid knowledge of the area from Bowen to Rockhampton and what it takes to thrive in business there.
Phil has a strong knowledge of business and business practices built through the process of growing his own business as well as time spent on State Franchise Council and dealing with the many changing government policies in those 39 years.
The process of selling his own business has shown Phil the real need for a locally based business broker, easily contacted and heavily focused on the Central Queensland area, which has led to his involvement in CQ Business Brokers.