Bloomington, IL
Kankakee, IL INSIDE SALE: $76,119.07 PER MONTH GALLON: 43,329 PER MONTH FUEL COMMISSION: 2 CENTS RENT: $5,000.00 PER MONTH CREDIT CARD FEE: COMPANY-70% DEALER-30% REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT:...
Retail Businesses in IL For Sale
5 No Goodwill Corporate Owned Gas station for Lease In Illinois
Hi-Rise Grocery Store or Upscale Deli Opportunity
Chicago, IL
Established grocery store and deli operation located in a luxury high-rise building in Chicago's downtown core, presenting an exceptional opportunity for an experienced retail food operator. This...
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Profitable Sign Business with B2B Customer Base
Cook County, IL
This business provides comprehensive sign and graphics solutions to local businesses, leveraging established brand recognition and a proven business model. The company has built a solid customer base...
Cash Flow: $91,318
Corporate-Owned Gas Station Portfolio for Sale – Illinois 3 Locations
Illinois
Corporate-Owned Gas Station Portfolio - Illinois (3 Locations) Established portfolio of three professionally operated gas stations generating $2.19M+ in total annual revenue. These corporate-owned...
Profitable Sign Company - Fast-Growing Illinois Market
Will County, IL
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established sign and graphics business serving one of Illinois' fastest-growing commercial corridors. Operating since 2002, the business provides a wide range...
Cash Flow: $72,000
Amazon FBA Business — Health Supplements & Beauty
Lincolnwood, IL
AMAZON FBA BUSINESS - HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS & BEAUTY Established Amazon FBA business operating in the high-margin health supplements and beauty categories. This turnkey operation delivers consistent...
Cash Flow: $95,005
Premium Mall Vending Business + Ecommerce Platform | 4 Locations
Aurora, IL
Acquire a unique specialty vending business operating inside some of Chicagoland's highest-traffic shopping malls. Four Hot Wheels collectible vending machines located in Woodfield Mall, Gurnee Mills...
Owner-Operated Home Furniture Retailer
Mundelein, IL
This business has been operating in Mundelein, Illinois for many years and focuses on selling waterbeds, bedding, and related accessories through its company website. The owner manages the operation...
Cash Flow: $95,000
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Premier Chain of Vape Retail stores/Manufacturing Facility
Kane County, IL
Premier Chain of Vape Retail Stores with Manufacturing Facility - Turn Key Operation This established vape retail chain with integrated manufacturing facility represents a dominant market position in...
A Design-Forward Floral Brand with Loyal Clientele and Proven Revenue
Washington, IL
Not just a flower shop. Floral design center that serves a 35 mile radius of its community. Floral and event design that is unique and innovative with a modern flare and a customized approach....
Cash Flow: $135,000
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Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More
Franchise
Available in Illinois
Tired of the corporate grind? Consider becoming part of a booming custom t-shirt and apparel industry that’s expected to more than double by 2030, with Big Frog Franchise. Own a lucrative, fulfilling, and FUN retail business with multiple revenue streams, minimal staffing needs, a 62.5% average gross profit margin, and low investment and inventory costs.
Hospitality Park Outlot - Former Hooters
Auction by Ten-X™
Springfield, IL
Online auction: July 20-22, 2026
4,262 SF Restaurant For Sale...
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Convenient Store With Good Lottery Business For Sale
DuPage County, IL
Convenient store in a good neighborhood with good lottery business and low rent for sale...
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High-Growth, High-Margin Luxury Rental E-Commerce Brand
Chicago, IL
This high-margin luxury bridal rental e-commerce business represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a rapidly growing brand in the booming rental economy. Established in 2023, the company has...
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Gourmet Butcher & Specialty Market, Chicago
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chicago, IL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, highly reputable butcher and specialty food market located in a densely populated and high-traffic area of Illinois. Established in 1949, the...
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EBITDA: $672,000
A Premier Furniture & Home Décor Consignment Business for Sale
Orland Park, IL
This established furniture and home décor consignment shop offers a carefully curated selection of quality pre-owned furniture, decorative accessories, artwork, lighting, rugs, mirrors, jewelry,...
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Cecil Sabu
Allure Real Estate
Serving Cook County, IL
ALLURE Real Estate Chicago-based brokerage providing full-service residential and commercial representation across the City of Chicago and nearby counties. The firm’s roster includes both residential agents and commercial specialists with an active pipeline of listings and closings. Chicago REA Group, led by Managing Broker Cecil Sabu, operates within the ALLURE umbrella and focuses on commercial and residential real estate throughout Chicago and the surrounding counties, pairing neighborhood-level execution with experience across multiple asset classes. Clopton Commercial Realty Group (platform led by Jake Clopton) complements this local footprint with nationwide commercial brokerage coverage and related capital-markets and adjacent services, giving clients both local expertise and national reach in one relationship.
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Established Custom Window Treatment Design Business
Illinois
This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established custom window treatment and interior design business that has built an exceptional reputation for design excellence, personalized...
Existing Area Development/ Laundrymat sublease Franchisees/3 existing
Chicago, IL
The ideal candidate for the role of Area Developer is immersed in there community, has business development experience and sales expertise in addition to business acumen. The Area Developer will...
Profitable Liquor Store for sale [$1.7M sales] [property purchase opt]
Rockford, IL
6300 sqft liquor store at a busy intersection in Rockford, IL. Current ownership has been operating for 5 years and have right to renew lease for another 15 years or can negotiate new lease with...
Cash Flow: $150,000
True Value Hardware store for sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chicago, IL
Established True Value Hardware Store - Chicago Location This well-established True Value franchise hardware store presents an exceptional opportunity in Chicago's retail market. Operating...
Cash Flow: $105,000
Gas Stations with Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wayne County, IL
999,000 Plus Inventory for Gas Station and Liquor Store deal possible. Business & Property. $65,000 average inside merchandise sales per month with higher margins of profit.. 10,000 average gallon gas...
Lemon Tree Hair Salons
Franchise
Available Nationwide
With over 40 years of experience we have worked to perfect our business model! We now have some of the most robust numbers in the hair care industry!
Liquor store for sale
Peoria County, IL
Liquor store doing $225,000+ sales a month, high margins and profitable. Gaming income $20,000+ a month. Call for more information...
High-Visibility Smoke & Vape Store Ideal for Portfolio Expansion
Cook County, IL
This is an established smoke and vape retail business operating from a highly visible storefront along a busy commercial corridor. The location benefits from strong traffic exposure, easy ingress and...
Cash Flow: $211,715
Profitable Resale Shop
Lombard, IL
PROFITABLE RESALE SHOP - Established Boutique and Collectibles Business This thriving resale shop represents an exceptional opportunity in the sustainable retail market. Established in 2021, the...
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Cash Flow: $30,506
Highly Profitable Custom Window Coverings Retail Business
Illinois
Profitable and established window coverings business with 15+ years of success. This business provides custom blinds, shades, shutters, and draperies backed by one of the industry’s leading brands and...
Cash Flow: $427,634
Fun Gift Shop w Social Conscience & Loyal Following -Reduced Price
Springfield, IL
Serious Inquiries Only Once in A Blue Moon International Gift Gallery, LLC Sole Proprietorship Current lease expires January 31, 2027 Includes: • Store Name, tags & logo • Inventory: $100,000 • Gift...
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Established Women’s Boutique | Loyal Clientele | Prime Retail Location
Illinois
This well-established women’s boutique offers a curated selection of stylish apparel, jewelry, gifts, and small home décor items in a highly desirable retail setting. Known for its welcoming...
Profitable Supplement & Vitamin retail store in Chicagoland
Cook County, IL
Established natural supplement and wellness retail store with both a physical storefront and integrated eCommerce platform, providing multiple revenue streams. The business focuses on high-quality,...
Cash Flow: $160,814
2 Smoke Shops | $87K Net | $192K Revenue | Low Rent | Turnkey
Herrin, IL
Two established and profitable vape shop locations in Southern Illinois available for sale. This business has been operating successfully for approximately 14 years and has built a strong, loyal...
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Cash Flow: $87,000
Highly Profitable Bin Store in SW Chicago Suburbs
Cook County, IL
**Highly Profitable Bin Store | Strong Margins | Growing Discount Retail Sector** This established Bin Store has become a destination for value-driven shoppers seeking brand-name merchandise at deeply...
Cash Flow: $202,649
Bp with McDonalds in Channahon IL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Channahon, IL
Established BP Gas Station with McDonald's Partnership - Strategic Interstate Location This well-positioned BP-branded fuel service station operates at 24061 W Eames Street in Channahon, Illinois,...
Kilwins
Franchise
Available in Illinois
Handcrafted Chocolates, Fudge & Ice Cream—Kilwins delivers joy in every bite since 1947.
Liquor Store For Sale – Turnkey & Renovated! / Owner relocating
Lake County, IL
A neighborhood retailer specializing in a curated selection of fine liquors, wines, spirits, and tobacco. Additionally the store regularly stocks rare and specialty bottles—from limited-edition...
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2 Commercial Properties + 2 Liquor Stores + 1 Smoke Shop
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lake County, IL
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully occupied, high-performing commercial portfolio in Lake County, IL. This $6M package includes two income-producing properties and three cash-flowing...
Profitable Office Coffee Service Business in Chicago
Cook County, IL
Profitable and established coffee vending and office coffee service business serving commercial customers throughout the Chicago area. The business operates 24 machines at active customer locations...
Cash Flow: $74,856
LEAP Into a Thriving Custom Apparel Business
Shorewood, IL
Ready to jump into business ownership? This established Big Frog franchise serves Shorewood, Joliet, Plainfield, Minooka, Channahon, and surrounding southwest Chicago communities. This turnkey custom...
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Cash Flow: $82,000
Viral and Exotic SNACK STORE for Sale in a Busy Midwest Mall
Chicago Ridge, IL
This unique 900 sq ft specialty snack store operates in a high-traffic Chicago Ridge mall, capitalizing on the viral social media trend of exotic treats and international snacks. Established in 2024,...
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PestMaster
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Average Annual Franchise Revenue:$514,024* Own an Award-Winning Pest Control Business with the Flexibility of a Home-Based Office.
Established Event Rental Company with Proven Systems
Bloomington, IL
Let’s Party Rental Center is Central Illinois’s leading full-service event rental company, proudly serving a 60-mile radius from Bloomington since its founding. The business provides high-quality...
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Cash Flow: $150,000
High volume Liquor, Vape, Grocery & Gaming for sale with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
North Chicago, IL
High Volume Liquor Store with Gaming & Rental Income Excellent opportunity to own a highly profitable, high-volume liquor store with multiple income streams and strong margins. The store averages...
Cash Flow: $420,000
Viral Crestwood Liquor Store | Established Location with Strong Growth
Crestwood, IL
Surrounded by very big established businesses. Potbelly’s, smoothie king, crave cookie, Eiffel waffle. No competition nearby. Easy visibility on Cicero ( busiest street in the city)...
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Cash Flow: $150,000
Established Business with Real Estate Included
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Urbana, IL
There are places that simply exist and then there are places that become part of a community's story. For over 30 years, Strawberry Fields / World Harvest Foods has been just that. An Urbana landmark...
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Scalable Franchise with Unlimited Potential Seeking New Owner
Naperville, IL
The Big Frog Franchise story began over 16 years ago, when the founders opened their first-ever Big Frog t-shirt printing shop in Clearwater, Florida. Today, Big Frog is one of the country’s largest...
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AutoCenter Sales
AutoCenter Sales, Inc.
Serving Cook County, IL
With over 30 years of experience in the automotive center and business brokerage industries, the team at AutoCenter Sales has first-hand experience and knowledge to help you with the purchase or sale of your business. We have the capabilities to handle all sides of the transaction process, which makes for a more thorough and seamless transition.
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Smoke Shops For Sale
Lake County, IL
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable two-location smoke and vape retail portfolio in Waukegan, Illinois. Combined annual revenue exceeds $1.5 million, Both locations are fully operational,...
Cash Flow: $442,614
Profitable Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Café – Established Location
Cook County, IL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable self-serve frozen yogurt café, successfully operating since 2010. The business generates approximately $718,000 in annual...
EBITDA: $265,000
Established Ice-Cream, Coffee & Sweets Shop – Profitable!
Lake County, IL
Broker Summary: A Turnkey profitable ice cream shop located in a busy, affluent area. Opened in 2020, this business has built a loyal following and generates consistent year-round revenue. Known for...
EBITDA: $103,000
Priced Below Market–$60K Inventory Included-Relocating–Must Sell
DuPage County, IL
Turnkey Indian fashion boutique offered at a steep discount to inventory value. Immediate opportunity to resell, operate online, or expand through events and pop-ups. Best suited for a buyer ready to...
Holistic Supplement Store in SW Cook County
Cook County, IL
This is a well-established, independent (non-franchise) holistic vitamin and supplement store that has been serving the community for over a decade. The business has built a strong local presence...
Cash Flow: $72,141
Plato's Closet
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Be a part of the #1 rated franchise in its category by Entrepreneur Magazine.
Turnkey Flower Shop- 37-Year Legacy,Strong CommunityPresence
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vandalia, IL
ESTABLISHED FLOWER SHOP - 37-YEAR LEGACY FOR SALE This turnkey flower shop represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established business with nearly four decades of continuous operation in...
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BP with Property “$2.85M Revenue Fuel & C-Store with $350K NET
Mitchell, IL
? Premium Gas Station for Sale – Madison County, IL Real Estate Included | Strong Cash Flow | Long-Term Ownership Rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing Premium-branded gas station with real...
Music Store Vinyl, CD's, Instruments & Lessons you can own it all
Dekalb, IL
Local established Music store for sale in Downtown DeKalb IL. Offers lessons, retail sales for musical instruments (guitars, keyboards, percussion, and more) Additionally a full selection of new and...
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Liquor Store with Property Absentee Owner Sellers Financing Available
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Madison County, IL
Neighborhood Liquor Store with Property + Seller Financing Madison County, IL Asking Price: $299,000 (Business + Real Estate) Excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey neighborhood liquor store with...
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EBITDA: $99,000
Grocery store for sale
McHenry County, IL
Grocery store doing 160,000 sales per month . No competition. Very profitable store. Absentee owner . High margins . Store sells, full liquor, beer, wine, grocery & known for meat. Gaming & lottery...
810 Entertainment
Franchise
Available Nationwide
810 is an upscale bowling, entertainment and dining experience where friends and family gather to be social, friendly competition and great food.
Liquor store for sale
Cook County, IL
Brand new Liquor store doing 90,000 sales per month .Very profitable store. High margins . Absentee owner . Store sells full liquor, beer, wine .No direct competition . Gaming approved and projected...
Buy or Sell a Retail Business in Illinois
Retail businesses listed on BizBuySell include a broad selection of consumer facing retail operations, including specialty boutiques, apparel and gift shops, convenience stores, liquor and smoke shops, hardware and outdoor retailers, florists, sign and graphics shops, and hybrid brick and mortar businesses that also sell online through e commerce channels. The primary business models are location based retail, driven by in store product sales and local foot traffic, often complemented by repeat customers, niche positioning, and curated assortments, with some listings incorporating online direct to consumer sales, wholesale accounts, or multiple locations to expand reach.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 75 |
| Asking Price | $375,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $698,678 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $209,850 | $375,000 | $994,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Retail Businesses for sale in Illinois.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $348,000 | $84,625 |
| Median | $698,678 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,600,000 | $370,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Retail Businesses listed for sale in Illinois.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.41 | 1.99 |
| Median | 0.62 | 3.07 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.99 | 4.07 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Retail Business in Illinois?
The median asking price for an established Retail Business in Illinois is $375,000, though prices range from under $209,850 to well over $994,000.
How much do Retail Businesses owners in Illinois earn?
The median reported revenue of Retail Businesses in Illinois is $698,678 and owners earn a median of $150,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Retail Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Retail Businesses in Illinois, revenue multiples range from 0.41 to 0.99, with a median of 0.62. Earning multiples range from 1.99 to 4.07, with the median at 3.07. This means the typical Retail Business in Illinois may ask for around 0.62 times its annual revenue, and 3.07 times its annual owner earnings.
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