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Types of office available: City offices Situated invariably in busy thoroughfares with a large customer
flow, these represent a major business. This type of office would
be ideally suited to someone with retail experience and requires
a major capital investment. Suburban offices These tend to be smaller, but are still a considerable size and
require experience to run. There is usually scope to expand trade
in the retail side. The investment required will depend upon the
size of the business. Small and rural offices The majority of sub post offices are small town and rural offices.
The scope of the offices, and the investment required, vary enormously.
All require great energy and enthusiasm to make maximum returns
possible. Investment needed Investment levels Return on investments The Post Office remunerates you for the business that you carry
out on its behalf. The more business that you do, the more you are
remunerated, so the reward is proportional to the business. You
do of course keep all of the profits from your private retail side. Finding a Post Office to buy. You will need to find a post office that is for sale. Advertisements
for offices are published in a number of places: Click here to view The Post Office
National Database of offices for sale: The Post Office National database of offices for sale is managed
by the People Support Team for Agents within the Human Resource
Service Centre, Tel: 0845 6016260". Daltons Weekly, or similar publications National Federation of Subpostmasters' monthly journal Additionally, business transfer agents dealing with the sale of
post offices hold information, these include: Bruce & Co(www.bruceandco.co.uk)
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