Irving, TX
The Kitch is a cookbook publishing brand with three fully owned titles and roughly 14,000 finished, retail-ready books. This is a pure asset play: the asking price sits below the cost of simply...
Book Stores For Sale
Market Info
Cookbook Publishing Brand — 3 Owned Titles + 14,000 Books Included
Profitable Independent Bookstore
Kennebec County, ME
A rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established independent bookstore in the heart of Central Maine. This is a thriving, business with a loyal customer base, a favorable long term lease...
Cash Flow: $43,910
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Turnkey Women's Health Media Brand + 17-Hr Video Archive (AI-Ready)
Asset Sale
Putnam County, NY
17 hours of camera-original masters (ARRI two-camera production plus a second dated shoot), 35+ finished videos (~500 min), 23 AI-ready transcripts, USPTO trademark, 8-year authority domain — a...
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Vacant Industrial for User or Investor
Auction by Ten-X™
Stafford Springs, CT
Online auction: September 28-30, 2026
177,074 SF Warehouse For Sale...
Not Disclosed
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Established NC Faith-Based Retailer Serving Churches and Families
North Carolina
This established, independent faith-based retailer has served churches, ministry leaders, families, and individual customers in its regional market for nearly four decades. The business operates as...
Cash Flow: $74,616
Wholesale Picture and Diploma Frame business - established 1989
Dayton, OH
Established Wholesale & Institutional Framing Business | 70.7% Gross Margin | Dayton, OH Continental Moulding is a long-standing custom picture framing and moulding business located in Dayton, serving...
3
Cash Flow: $15,000
The Blackboard Marketplace & Business Center (5) Separate Businesses
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wallace, ID
The Blackboard Marketplace & Business Center represents a unique investment opportunity featuring five established operating businesses under one roof in Wallace, Idaho. This award-winning enterprise...
6
Cash Flow: $350,000
Established Religious Bookstore & Gift Shop | Loyal Customer Base
Scottsdale, AZ
Established Religious Bookstore & Gift Shop | Loyal Customer Base Own a well-established specialty retail business serving a loyal customer base with an extensive selection of inspirational books,...
Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale–A Community Staple 20+ yrs
Cobb, CA
Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale – A Beloved Community Staple for Over 20 Years Nestled in the heart of downtown Cobb, this charming coffee shop and bookstore presents a rare opportunity to...
6
Cash Flow: $118,549
Profitable, Growing Independent Bookstore in a Montana Resort Town
Montana
Confidential opportunity to acquire the only bookstore serving a year-round mountain resort community in Montana, with no competing bookstore within roughly an hour's drive. The store is profitable,...
Cash Flow: $146,215
The Lash Lounge
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
With $925k in Top Quartile Average Annual Sales, The Lash Lounge redefines beauty with premier lash services and a commitment to guest satisfaction.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $566,774
Huge Price Improvement - Turnkey Auto Shop - Strong Cash Flow
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Richfield, UT
Prime commercial building with auto shop and three income-producing tenants. It sits just one block off South Main near Walmart and I-70. The property includes five service bays, upgraded AC (2025),...
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Cash Flow: $166,428
Fast-Growing eCommerce Tea Brand | Unique Niche & Repeat Customers
Sandy, UT
This established direct-to-consumer premium tea brand operates at the intersection of tea, literature, gifting, and cozy living. Through a unique collection of literary-inspired loose-leaf tea blends,...
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Book Store by the Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
**Back Again Book Shop: Turnkey Independent Bookstore in Prime Coastal Carolina** **Overview** Back Again Book Shop is a thriving, fully modernized independent bookstore with a strategic retail...
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Popular, Profitable Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant For Sale
Chester, CA
This popular creekside breakfast & lunch restaurant also features an espresso bar; there is a separately owned and operated gift & bookstore sharing some cafe space. Located in the historic Stover...
6
Cash Flow: $75,000
Multi-Level Commercial Property with Strong Potential
Henry County, GA
Multi-Level Commercial Property & Bookstore with Strong Potential! Originally built in 1911 and fully renovated in 2019, this offering includes both an established independent bookstore business and a...
Dan Stone
Transition360 Business Brokers
Serving King County, WA
Our organization consists of well seasoned, experienced professionals that provide their full attention to each Client. We seldom allow more than 8 active engagements at one time. No up front selling fees and yes we have a 90%+ closing rate.
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Turnkey Gift Shop & Boutique – Lease Takeover Opportunity Winter Park
Asset Sale
Winter Park, FL
Open in time for the holiday shopping season! Turnkey designer boutique in Winter Park, ready to open on day one. Everything you need is already here: a complete custom interior build-out, designed...
Own a Thriving Local Community Book Store
Pima County, AZ
43 Year Old Bookstore, Owner Retiring!
Gainesville, FL
Established, Award-Winning Independent Bookstore
West Warwick, RI
Well-Located Independent Bookstore – $49,000
Macomb County, MI
Art of Drawers
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Community Landmark Bookstore with Loyal Following & E-Commerce Reach
Florida
Turnkey Independent Bookstore Available in Seattle's U District
Seattle, WA
Established New and Used Bookstore for Sale
Boulder County, CO
Accredited Online Real Estate School for Sale in Florida
Miami-Dade County, FL
Franchise Korean Food/Easy Run/Prime Location/Go-To Place for Youth
Johns Creek, GA
Paradise Found – Santa Barbara’s 40-Year Metaphysical Bookstore
Santa Barbara, CA
Public Sale of McIntosh Book Shoppe - historic small town book store
Beaufort, SC
Buy a Book Store Today
The business of owning a bookstore is a timeless one; it centers on the continual building and expansion of a diverse library of books, as well as the marketing and sale of these books to a vast audience of consumers. In today’s world, it also often entails the management and sale of other products to keep customers coming back for more, such as in-house coffee or novelty goods. Likewise, this business also includes extensive research to keep up with both consumer demand as well as up-and-coming texts and authors to help your business stay ahead of market trends. Lastly, operating a bookstore encompasses the recruiting and management of staff with the right attitude to serve your customers effectively.
In spite of the rapid growth of the eBook trade, independent bookstores in the U.S. are experiencing tremendous success; there are currently over 1,835 independent book selling businesses throughout the country, with some operating in multiple locations. This success can be attributed in part to the closure of some large bookstore chains, such as Borders, during the initial rise of Amazon; without competition from these industry giants, the floor has been opened to accommodate more independent sellers. In the face of the Amazon boom, many consumers chose to support local bookstores as a way of staying connected to traditional reading.
One of the most important aspects to keep in mind before you buy a bookstore is location. Some areas read more than others, or have varying levels of demand for different genres of text; thus, it is crucial to analyze potential locations and assess your target demographic to ensure that you have the right type of product for sale. One of the most helpful actions you can take is to join a community of fellow booksellers, such as the American Booksellers Association—doing so can connect you to other business owners and resources to start your company and stay ahead of trends and consumer demands.
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