North Carolina

Retail Businesses in NC For Sale

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*Price Cut* Established Kitchen & Bath Design/Remodeling Business

Raleigh, NC

Established Kitchen & Bath Design/Remodeling Business for Sale This franchise operation presents a strategic opportunity in Raleigh's robust home improvement market. With $700,000 in last 12 months...

$118,000

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$118,000

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Picture Framing & Printing Shop in Prime Location For Sale

Greensboro, NC

Established Picture Framing & Printing Shop for Sale in Prime Greensboro Location This well-established retail business offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable picture framing and...

$105,000

10

$105,000

Established Construction Supply/ Hardware Supply Co.**ACCEPTED LOI**

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Troy, NC

Established Construction Supply and Hardware Store - Prime Investment Opportunity This well-established construction supply and hardware business has been serving the Troy, NC community since 1958,...

$1,900,000

5

$1,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established custom window covering business

Advance, NC

ESTABLISHED CUSTOM WINDOW COVERING FRANCHISE FOR SALE This profitable Budget Blinds franchise serves seven counties across North Carolina's growing Piedmont region, generating $1.24M in annual revenue...

$715,000

Cash Flow: $266,000

$715,000

Cash Flow: $266,000

Locally Owned, Unique Home, Garden, Feed,Seed, Hardware and Gift Store

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Cullowhee, NC

This is a rare opportunity to purchase a successful business of over 20 years which includes the property, fixtures and storage buildings. The location is in Western North Carolina on a busy state...

$899,900

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$899,900

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High-Demand Insulation Company Serving the Triangle

Wake County, NC

Established and growing insulation services company serving residential customers throughout the greater Triangle region of North Carolina. The business provides a range of insulation and...

$1,596,917

$1,596,917

Cash Flow: $548,150

Full-Service Design, Paint & Blinds –Atlantic Beach, NC

Atlantic Beach, NC

Edgewater Coastal Blinds & Interiors is a full-service interior design showroom, art gallery, and specialty retail boutique located in Atlantic Beach, NC. With over 20 years of combined experience,...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $42,624

Established Local Furniture Store:

Winston-Salem, NC

Established Local Furniture Store - Consistent Revenue with Loyal Customers This well-established furniture retail business has been serving the Winston-Salem community for 25 years, building a strong...

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$348,000

$348,000

High-Performing Market & Restaurant in a Sought-After Location

Buncombe County, NC

This well-established, full-service market is a staple of its North Carolina community, drawing a loyal base of local residents alongside a steady influx of seasonal visitors. Known for its strong...

$2,550,000

$2,550,000

Cash Flow: $810,000

Birkdale Village-Profitable Women's Fashion Boutique

Huntersville, NC

Birkdale Village (High Traffic) Shopping Center-Huntersville, NC 28078. Women's Fashion Clothing Boutique. Extremely High Customer Traffic & Customer Loyalty. Selling For Personal Reasons, Motivated...

$100,000

$100,000

Retiring after over fifty years of successful business

Murphy, NC

ESTABLISHED HOME DECOR & FURNISHINGS RETAILER - MURPHY, NC A rare opportunity to acquire a thriving home decor business with over 50 years of continuous operation in the scenic tri-state area of...

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$99,500

$99,500

High Traffic Smoke Shop in Downtown Raleigh

Wake County, NC

A highly profitable and established smoke and vape retail business is available in the Raleigh area. This business has built a strong reputation with a loyal customer base and consistent foot traffic....

$839,000

$839,000

Cash Flow: $312,000

Highly Profitable Pawn Shop in Central NC

North Carolina

Offered for sale is a well-established, owner-operated pawn and resale business in Central NC. Highly profitable with 2025 adjusted discretionary earnings of ~$450k and projected at ~$550k in 2026....

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $553,444

Locally Owned Mercantile With Rich Heritage and Expanding Sales

Yanceyville, NC

Rare opportunity to own a business with a heritage tracing back more than a century. The location is on the town square across from the historic courthouse in downtown Yanceyville, NC. This is a...

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$276,500

$276,500

Cash Flow: $42,000

TURN KEY-Specialty Retail Wine Shop Opportunity- with a Twist!!

Asheville, NC

This Turn Key Wine Shop offers a Great Opportunity to the Discerning Entrepreneur who has "Love" for Fine Wines and Wants to Continue the Great Reputation of this Long Established Business. The...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $44,542

Roberta Caputo

CAPITAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Serving Henderson County, NC

Capital Business Solutions Business Brokerage Capital Business Solutions is a full service business brokerage firm connecting sellers of businesses with qualified, capable buyers and acquisition specialists around the world. We are a general business brokerage firm specializing in selling profitable companies from your local pizza parlor, dry cleaner and convenience store to large single and multi-location firms in all sectors including the manufacturing, distribution and service industries. CBS is also focused on providing world class continuous education and ongoing support and services to our global network of professional business intermediaries. Our vision is to make your aspirations a reality, whether you are looking for a new start as a seller, buyer or business intermediary. Contact Information Capital Business Solutions Corporate Headquarters 1525 NW 3rd St Suite 9 Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 Toll Free: 800-690-8993 International (954) 596-8060 Fax (954) 596-8919 Email: officemanager@capitalbbw.com

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Beloved Local NC-Made Shop — Ready for the Next Owner to Grow It

Sanford, NC

Gather NC is a beloved local retail boutique celebrating North Carolina's rich culture and creativity through curated products from 40+ NC makers and artisans. Established in 2023, this turn-key...

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$50,000

$50,000

Own Topsail Islands Favorite Furniture Store-Established & Turnkey

Holly Ridge, NC

Own Topsail Island's Favorite Furniture Store - a thriving coastal furniture business established in 2023 with impressive first-year performance. This turnkey operation generates $1,010,000 in annual...

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$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Multi-Location Garden Center with $650K Inventory Included

North Carolina

Confidential opportunity to acquire a growing, multi-location garden center in a strong North Carolina market. The business has been recently modernized under current ownership, driving significant...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $645,000

Smoke Shop for Sale in Monroe NC

Monroe, NC

Established Smoke Shop – Monroe, NC Prime Location | Drive-Through | High-Grossing | Inventory & FF&E Included Business Overview This well-established smoke shop has been proudly serving Monroe, NC...

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$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $121,448

High-Margin DME & Senior Mobility Provider

Wake County, NC

A highly reputable Durable Medical Equipment (DME) provider is available for acquisition in the expanding senior mobility market in North Carolina. The Company offers consultative sales, comprehensive...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $76,888

Salvo Outdoor recreation rentals, Surf Shop retail, with residential

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Salvo, NC

Surf Shop and recreational turnkey opportunity. Seasonal business with additional residential rental income. Possible owner financing with 20 percent down....

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$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

38 Year Old Profitable Custom Frame Business

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Charlotte, NC

Imagine owning a thriving custom framing business that's been a beloved community cornerstone for 38 years. This isn't just any retail opportunity - it's your chance to step into a profitable,...

$368,000

$368,000

Cash Flow: $150,424

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Established Smoke Shop for Sale

Raleigh, NC

Established Vape Shop for Sale – Raleigh, NC Turnkey vape shop established in June 2025 with strong early growth and plenty of upside potential. Located in a busy area of Raleigh with a steadily...

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$74,000

$74,000

Cash Flow: $52,000

Award-Winning Charlotte Retail & Gifting Brand | Profitable, Scalable

Charlotte, NC

An award-winning boutique retail and gifting business located in Charlotte, NC. Established and highly recognized throughout the community, the business features products from more than 100 local...

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$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

North Carolina Specialty Pharmacy

North Carolina

Busy, well run pharmacy with all major PBM contracts in place through PSAO. Direct contracts with many pharma manufactures are in place and grandfathered into programs that you cannot get elsewhere....

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

EBITDA: $1,077,112

Profitable Batteries Plus Business

Buncombe County, NC

This is an opportunity to purchase a long-established Batteries Plus Retail & Commercial business, with two retail locations in Western North Carolina. The first store was established in 2002 and a...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $102,000

Decades in the Making-Yours to Own: Semi-Absentee Bridal Boutique

Wake County, NC

A well-established, award-winning bridal and formalwear boutique with decades of market presence in one of the Southeast's fastest-growing metropolitan areas is for sale. The business serves a...

$369,000

$369,000

Cash Flow: $207,064

REDUCED-Very Profitable & Successful Higher End Woman's Apparel Store

Cashiers, NC

Excellent Opportunity to Purchase a Very Profitable, 12 Year Established, Popular, Higher End Woman's Apparel Business on the Exclusive and Growing of Highlands / Cashiers Plateau. This is an...

$258,000

$258,000

Cash Flow: $159,109

3 Profitable Organic Smoothie & Juice Bars – Established Brand

Greensboro, NC

Established multi-unit organic smoothie and juice bar operation featuring three profitable locations in Guilford County, NC. This turnkey business has built a strong brand presence since 2017,...

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$875,000

$875,000

Cash Flow: $320,000

Supermarket with Property in NC Priced at $1,700,000

North Carolina

An established 10,000 square foot full-service grocery store is for sale including one acre of real estate in a growing North Carolina market. Why rent when you can be the landlord and control your...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $280,000

Established Multi-Channel Seafood Distr. & Retailer-RE Available

North Carolina

Established Multi-Channel Seafood Distributor & Retailer – Real Estate Available Business Price: $2,550,000 Real Estate Price: $1,200,000 Business and real estate are to be conveyed with the sale....

$2,550,000

$2,550,000

Cash Flow: $443,852

Turn-Key Custom Jewelry & Repair Store – High Traffic Location

Charlotte, NC

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational, established jewelry retail business located in the highly desirable Carmel Village Shopping Center on Pineville-Matthews Road. This...

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$75,000

$75,000

Turnkey Beverage Retail Brand | Scalable Model & Loyal Customer Base

Cumberland County, NC

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established craft beer, wine, and alternative beverage retail concept with a strong local following and a differentiated product offering. The business...

$355,000

$355,000

Cash Flow: $102,308

Profitable Wellness Business Opportunity: Western NC

Buncombe County, NC

Are you ready to take on a thriving health and wellness business in the Asheville, North Carolina area? This is your chance to own a successful health related membership that is already making waves...

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$199,900

$199,900

Creative Haven: Established Crafts Business

Buncombe County, NC

Are you ready to dive into the world of creativity and passion? A fantastic opportunity awaits you with this established Crafts/Hobbies Crafts Studio business in North Carolina! This thriving...

$54,900

$54,900

Cash Flow: $60,284

Own an Axe Throwing FUN Biz -

North Carolina

Are you ready to tap into the booming craft beer and entertainment industry in North Carolina? Look no further than this exciting opportunity to own an established Beer/Wine Bar Axe Throwing Club,...

$69,900

$69,900

Cash Flow: $40,948

NC Engineered Wood Component Manufacturing Facility w/Real Estate

North Carolina

This Furniture Manufacturer Entered the US Market in the late-70's and is Known for Making a Premium Engineered Wood Components and Products for the furniture industry. Machinery & Equipment Appraisal...

$4,300,000

$4,300,000

Scalable eCommerce Collectibles Business | $2.7M Revenue | $295K+ SDE

Charlotte, NC

This established specialty eCommerce retailer generates approximately $2.7 million in annual revenue and $295,705 in Seller's Discretionary Earnings. Operating for nearly 30 years, the business serves...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $295,705

High-End Wellness Head Shop | Strong Reputation

New Hanover County, NC

This is not your typical head shop. This upscale, wellness-focused retail store has built a powerful reputation for customer education, premium products, and an elevated shopping experience. Unlike...

$210,000

$210,000

Cash Flow: $117,027

Unlock a Hidden Gem! Thriving Gift Shop for Sale

Mecklenburg County, NC

Seize the opportunity to own a beloved gift shop located in the prestigious heart of Lake Norman (Huntersville), North Carolina. This enchanting boutique has a long history of offering a carefully...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $60,080

Marty Cayton

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Eastern North Carolina

Serving Cumberland County, NC

Thank you for your interest in learning more about Sunbelt Business Brokers of Eastern NC. Through our affiliation with Sunbelt Corporate, we’re known worldwide as ‘the place to go, to buy or sell a business.’ And with the largest network of experienced brokers in the industry. We help our clients confidentially buy and sell privately held businesses, aligning the interests of all parties for mutual success and satisfaction. Sunbelt Business Brokers of Eastern NC serves both the Main Street and Middle Market sectors. While there is no one definition that clearly delineates these segments, we generally consider a Main Street business to be one valued at less than $1m, and Middle Market businesses to be valued above $1m. Global reach. Local presence. Highest standards. Through our affiliation with Sunbelt Corporate, our domestic and international footprint is unmatched. More importantly, we expect each of our Sunbelt team members and brokers to adhere to the highest standards of education, professionalism, and ethics. When you’re preparing to buy or sell a business in Fayetteville, Wilmington, Greenville or practically anywhere in eastern NC, you need an experienced, winning team to guide you through the transaction process. At Sunbelt Business Brokers of Eastern NC, we have decades of combined experience and are well-versed in the Fayetteville, Wilmington, Greenville and eastern NC marketplace. Give our team a call today to begin your search for a business or prepare your business for sale.

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REDUCED-Fine Art Gallery- Various Art Forms-Great Opportunity

Cashiers, NC

REDUCED-This established fine art gallery represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. Operating continuously for over 15 years (6...

$84,900

$84,900

Cash Flow: $64,838

35+ years of Vending Knowledge and Experience

Greensboro, NC

Great Margins, Simplistic, Scalable Niche, Popular, Healthy Vending. Machines are fully warranted and come with the latest tech package, letting you know your machines activity and inventory...

$228,951

$228,951

Cash Flow: $232,066

Cash-Flowing Discount Retail Business - Absentee Owned

Charlotte, NC

A well-established, cash-flowing discount retail operation is available for sale. The flagship location operates as a full-scale discount department store carrying a broad mix of general merchandise —...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $225,000

Low-Overhead Franchise Gas Station & C-Store

Winston-Salem, NC

ESTABLISHED FRANCHISE CONVENIENCE STORE & GAS STATION - WINSTON-SALEM, NC Profitable and highly potential convenience store with inside sale $70k per month lottery sale $50k and 60k gallon in gas ....

$55,000

$55,000

Hickory, NC - Convenience Store

Hickory, NC

Established Convenience Store Business for Sale – Hickory, NC Take advantage of this opportunity to acquire an established convenience store in a prime location in Hickory, Catawba County, North...

$139,000

$139,000

Beldrie: Women’s Golf Brand with Demand & Growth Potential

Charlotte, NC

Beldrie is a founder-led women’s golf apparel brand created to bring more stylish, comfortable, and approachable options to women in the game. The brand sits at the intersection of golf, tennis,...

$500,000

$500,000

Turnkey Vending Machines. Low Maintenance!

Wilmington, NC

Established vending machine business featuring 4 Sega Keymaster machines strategically located in a high-traffic shopping mall in Wilmington, NC. This turnkey operation has been successfully operating...

$20,000

$20,000

Cash Flow: $18,000

Ergonomic Furniture & Wellness Store – Priced to Sell

Charlotte, NC

Rare opportunity to acquire an established retail location serving the Charlotte, North Carolina market. This business operates within a nationally recognized brand known for premium ergonomic...

$80,000

$80,000

Womans Clothing Brand-Online Platforms, Social Media, & Inventory

North Carolina

Selling my online start up business, Thread Goods, LLC (www.ThreadGoods.com). This is a direct from the manufacturer to consumer, retail platform for Women's Clothing. I have ventured as far as...

$50,000

$50,000

Main Street Storefront! Local Specialty Retail Shop with Branding!

Mount Airy, NC

This welcoming shop in an excellent location is a great opportunity for the community minded in a fantastic town, Mount Airy!! The store provides a wide selection of locally sourced and curated craft...

$185,000

$185,000

EBITDA: $45,000

Buy or Sell a Retail Business in North Carolina
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 Analyzed63
Asking Price$329,000
Reported Revenue$560,500
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 QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$150,000$329,000$777,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Retail Businesses for sale in North Carolina.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$344,970$75,666
Median$560,500$150,000
Upper Quartile$1,167,883$280,140

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 North Carolina.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.401.71
Median0.572.45
Upper Quartile0.903.22

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Retail Business in North Carolina?

The median asking price for an established Retail Business in North Carolina is $329,000, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $777,000.

How much do Retail Businesses owners in North Carolina earn?

The median reported revenue of Retail Businesses in North Carolina is $560,500 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 North Carolina, revenue multiples range from 0.40 to 0.90, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 1.71 to 3.22, with the median at 2.45. This means the typical Retail Business in North Carolina may ask for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.45 times its annual owner earnings.

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