Travel and Adventure Lifestyle Designer, Retailer and Wholesaler



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Acquisition Opportunity

Hilco is delighted to offer for sale the business and assets of a prominent UK-based lifestyle and travel brand specialising in premium apparel, footwear, bags, and accessories. The Company has established a distinctive brand within the travel and adventure lifestyle segment, appealing to a broad customer base. The business offers an excellent opportunity, either as a standalone company, or as a bolt on to an established retailer.

Business Highlights

  • The Company offers a diversified portfolio of products including travel apparel, backpacks, footwear, and lifestyle accessories.
  • Supported by an omnichannel distribution model and international fulfilment capability with revenue streams via e-commerce, wholesale and retail sales.
  • The brand operates with strong sustainability credentials and aligns with B Corp principles (certification subject to buyer eligibility and B Lab requirements).
  • Significant growth opportunities for expansion across the UK and internationally.
  • Skilled workforce in product design, management, marketing and strategy.
  • 12 months turnover for the year Sept 2023 to Aug 2024 c. £574k, year Sept 2024 to Aug 2025 c. £891k.

Available Assets

Intellectual Property Assets

Brand Name

The established brand name and logo are protected by a portfolio of registered trademarks with international coverage, safeguarding its identity across key markets and providing brand protection in the UK, Europe and Australia.

Product Designs

Jackets and outerwear designed by the company focus on combining style with functionality, creating clothing that protects against different weather conditions while remaining comfortable and durable. Outerwear collections include waterproof jackets, insulated parkas, lightweight anoraks, fleece jackets, and longline coats. The garments are designed with practical features such as adjustable hoods, multiple pockets, insulated padding, and water-resistant materials to provide protection from rain, wind, and cold temperatures. The company uses responsibly sourced or recycled materials, reflecting the brand’s commitment to sustainability.

Backpacks and travel bags are designed for travel, adventure, and everyday use. The bags are made from durable materials such as coated cotton, waxed canvas, and recycled also utilising practical features like padded shoulder straps, zip pockets, laptop sleeves, and large compartments. Ranges include travel bags such as duffle bags, weekend bags, and crossbody bags that are lightweight and easy to carry.

The casual clothing ranges includes organic cotton T-shirts, sweaters, fleece layers, and relaxed everyday pieces that are comfortable and easy to wear while travelling or during daily activities. Many garments use organic cotton or recycled fabrics to support sustainability and durability. Alongside clothing, the company also retails travel gear and accessories such as washbags, keyrings, tote bags, and crossbody bags.

Domain Name and Website Content

A host of domain names are available to acquire. The Company’s website offers a modern online clothing store combined with a charity-focused brand platform where customers can shop for travel-inspired fashion. Designed with homepage banners, product categories, and varieties the website offers detailed product listings, customer reviews, and integrated marketing tools promoting campaigns and sustainability narrative.

Customer and Supplier Databases

The brand targets a wide range of individuals with a customer database of c. 98k. The Company’s database of customer records and supplier contacts are available to acquire

Social Media Accounts

The Company’s social media accounts present the brands lifestyle, products and missions in visually engaging material with access to Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, Pinterest and YouTube the company has c. 240k followers.

Property Interests

A fully fitted retail store in a prominent London location. The interior reflects the brands travel theme, utilising natural materials and lighting. The property benefits good footfall with close proximity to major attractions, theatres, stores and dining destinations.

Stock

A range of products with a cost price of c. £300k including outerwear, bags, layering, t-shirts, accessories, shirts, footwear and bottoms.

Goodwill

The valuable goodwill attaching to the business.

Sale Process and Further Information

On receipt of a signed non-disclosure agreement (NDA) access will be provided to a virtual data room housing additional information. To access the NDA please click the link, sign and return via email to [email protected]

Key Terms and Conditions

No warranties, express or implied, are provided in relation to any information or statements made in connection to this opportunity. The information contained herein, and within the project dataroom, has not been verified by Hilco and prospective purchasers must undertake their own due diligence to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of all such information and any statements made. Hilco’s full Terms and Conditions apply.  Hilco acts as agent for the Vendor who offers for sale only such right, title and interest the Company possesses in the assets.

Contacts

Sophie Felstead

Analyst

London Office

+44 (0) 7394 802845

[email protected]

Roland Cramp MRICS

Managing Director

London Office

+44 (0) 7710 152668

[email protected]