Primary Category:Other Service Businesses for Sale
Long‑standing Kwik Kopy print and copy center serving the Central Illinois tri‑county area since 1994. This franchise location provides fast, professional, and affordable printing services with a strong mix of business‑to‑business clients, walk‑in retail customers, and long‑term relationships across nonprofit, medical, financial, legal, and church organizations.
The business operates with a lean team and a highly experienced 32‑year employee who provides continuity and operational stability. Owners are retiring after more than 20 years of successful operation.
Strong franchise support includes comprehensive training, operational guidance, marketing resources, and a franchisor‑managed website, file transfer system, and optional ecommerce platform.
Key Highlights:
- Serving Central Illinois for 30+ years
- Strong B2B customer base with many long‑term accounts
- Retail walk‑in space in active business district
- Franchise support includes training, marketing, and ecommerce tools
- New franchise agreement available at 7% royalty (shorter 15‑year term)
- No equipment debt; major printers purchased outright in March 2024
- Ricoh maintenance agreement based on monthly click usage
- Opportunity to add ecommerce, social media marketing, wide‑format printing, mailing equipment, signage, and promotional products
Facilities:
- 1,775 sq. ft. leased space in a small office complex
- Lease through January 1, 2026
- Space can be reorganized to add additional equipment or services
- All assets in good condition; bindery equipment updated over the years
- Digital printers are 5 years old; no leases or loans on any equipment
Growth Opportunities:
- Launch franchisor‑provided ecommerce site (owners who adopt it see ~10% revenue lift)
- Expand promotional products, signage, and mailing services
- Add envelope equipment or wide‑format printing
- Increase social media presence and digital marketing
- Leverage strong B2B base for recurring contract work
Reason for Sale - Owner is retiring and will support a transition period. Franchise provides extensive training and operational resources.
Ideal Buyer - A hands‑on owner‑operator or small business entrepreneur seeking a stable, service‑based business with strong franchise backing, long‑term customer relationships, and room for expansion.
Financial Information
$64,999
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash Flow
$303,260
Gross Revenue
N/A
Down Payment
N/A
Adjusted EBITDA
Business Location
City:
Peoria Heights
State:Illinois
Reason for Sale
Retirement
Detailed information
Year Established:1983
Home Based:No
Franchise:Yes
Relocatable:No
Lender Prequalified:No
SBA Prequalified:No
Full-Time Employees: 2
Part-Time Employees:N/A
Contractors:N/A
Owner Worked Hours/w:40
Inventory Included: Yes
Inventory Value:
$5,000
Monthly Rent:
$3,285
Real Estate Available: Yes
Real Estate Included: No
Real Estate Value:
N/A
Building Size: 1775
FF&E Included?: Yes
FF&E Value: $73,175
Training/Support
Franchisor provides extensive training and operation resources. The owner is open to a transition period.
Facilities
The business has no debt or leases on the equipment. The main color and b/w printers were purchased in March 2024 at the end of lease. Prior to that the equipment had always been leased and updated every 5 years. The equipment is under a yearly maintenance agreement with Ricoh. The maintenance is charged based on the clicks used on a monthly basis.
Market Outlook/Competition
The future owner could offer an ecommerce website. This is a service provided by the franchise at no cost as part of the agreement. The franchise runs our website, file transfer and ecommerce site as part of the agreement. Owners who have started using that offering have seen on average a 10% increase in revenue. Social media marketing, signage and mailing equipment, envelope equipment, wide format, promotional items are other opportunities for increased revenue.
Real Estate Description
The business is currently located in an active business district. Space is rented, 1,775 sq. ft. located in a small office complex.
Lease space through April 30, 2025. The space could be reorganized, and other equipment added for additional services.
All assets are in good shape. Most bindery equipment has been kept updated through the years. Digital Printers 5 years old. Nothing has a lease or a loan on it.