About this opportunity
An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire a thriving men's grooming business strategically positioned in one of Cairns' largest and busiest shopping centre’s. Established in 2003, this barbershop has cultivated an impeccable reputation for excellence in men's grooming services over its 22-year history. With an extensive client base spanning the Tablelands, Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas regions, this business represents a turnkey operation with tremendous growth potential.
The current owners have meticulously developed efficient systems and procedures, allowing for seamless day-to-day operations. Their dedication to excellence has cultivated a reputation that extends far beyond the immediate vicinity, attracting customers willing to travel considerable distances for their grooming needs. This established groundwork provides an invaluable foundation for a new owner to build upon.
Business Story
The strategic value of this business cannot be overstated. Positioned within one of Cairns' largest shopping centre’s, the barbershop benefits from exceptional visibility and foot traffic that most businesses can only dream of. The centre's impressive lineup of anchor tenants includes Event Cinemas, Woolworths, Coles, and Kmart—retail giants that collectively generate a constant stream of potential customers passing by the storefront daily. The natural flow of shoppers provides a continuous stream of potential new clients while existing customers enjoy the convenience of combining their grooming needs with other shopping activities.
What truly sets this business apart is its remarkable geographic reach. While most barbershops rely primarily on local neighbourhood clientele, this establishment has cultivated a loyal following that extends far beyond Cairns proper. Regular clients travel from the Tablelands, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas. This regional draw demonstrates the exceptional reputation of the business and provides tremendous stability. Rather than depending solely on local demographics, the barbershop benefits from a diverse client base spread across multiple communities. This diversity insulates the business from localized economic fluctuations and creates multiple avenues for continued growth.
For new owners seeking to enter the lucrative personal services industry, this opportunity provides immediate cash flow without the uncertainties and delays associated with establishing a new business. From day one, you'll benefit from Established booking systems and operational procedures, Existing inventory and equipment, Trained staff familiar with the clientele and business model and Documented service protocols and pricing structures. The current owners have created a business that runs efficiently, allowing a new proprietor to step in with minimal disruption while exploring opportunities for personal growth and expansion.
The current owner's decision to sell stems from the need to scale back their business commitments after 22 years in business can be draining. This circumstance creates an opportunity for a qualified buyer to acquire a turnkey operation with an established customer base and proven business model. To support a smooth transition, the current owner is offering a generous training period, ensuring you become fully familiar with the business operations.
Beyond the financial returns, this business offers the new owner an enviable work environment in one of Australia's most desirable lifestyle locations. Cairns provides an exceptional quality of life with its tropical climate, access to the Great Barrier Reef, and proximity to stunning natural attractions.
This opportunity offers an ideal setup for enthusiastic buyers looking to enter a business that is big on banter, creates happiness and fun to be in. If you are a barber looking to go out on your own, contact us today. We are here to support you in exploring this exciting business venture.
Our People

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.
