Profitable High-End Women’s Apparel Boutique
Business Description
Profitable High-End Women's Apparel Boutique - Lease Includes Beautiful Owner Apartment
Established in 2019, this highly-renowned women's boutique represents an exceptional opportunity in Bigfork's downtown historic district. Located in Montana's affluent Flathead Lake area, the business serves over 1.5 million annual visitors drawn to Flathead Lake's stunning beauty and proximity to Glacier National Park.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• Strong financial performance with $500,000 annual cash flow
• Prime 1,800 sq ft retail space with owner apartment above
• Exclusive relationships with sought-after contemporary brands
• Diverse customer base from teens to seniors, focusing on discerning women 40+
• No direct competition in the market segment
• SBA pre-approved financing available for qualified buyers
The boutique specializes in mid to high-end fashion, offering apparel, shoes, jewelry, and handbags from well-known brands recognized for modern aesthetics, quality craftsmanship, and versatile styles. The store successfully blends urban sophistication with effortless cool, featuring tailored pieces that are both stylish and timeless.
With established vendor relationships providing exclusivity and ongoing support, the business maintains sustainable competitive positioning. The loyal customer base includes high-income locals and consistent repeat visitors, supplemented by steady new customer acquisition.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
• Online sales expansion and enhanced social media presence
• Fashion shows and special events
• Geographic expansion within the growing Flathead area
• Capitalize on emerging higher-end communities nearby
• Build lasting connections with tourist customers
The current owner provides comprehensive transition support including one month of intensive training and trade show attendance for one buying season. Monthly lease of $5,000 includes both retail space and owner apartment, offering unique live-work opportunity in downtown Bigfork.
This turnkey operation presents an ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a profitable, established retail business in one of Montana's most desirable tourist destinations.
Established in 2019, this highly-renowned women's boutique represents an exceptional opportunity in Bigfork's downtown historic district. Located in Montana's affluent Flathead Lake area, the business serves over 1.5 million annual visitors drawn to Flathead Lake's stunning beauty and proximity to Glacier National Park.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• Strong financial performance with $500,000 annual cash flow
• Prime 1,800 sq ft retail space with owner apartment above
• Exclusive relationships with sought-after contemporary brands
• Diverse customer base from teens to seniors, focusing on discerning women 40+
• No direct competition in the market segment
• SBA pre-approved financing available for qualified buyers
The boutique specializes in mid to high-end fashion, offering apparel, shoes, jewelry, and handbags from well-known brands recognized for modern aesthetics, quality craftsmanship, and versatile styles. The store successfully blends urban sophistication with effortless cool, featuring tailored pieces that are both stylish and timeless.
With established vendor relationships providing exclusivity and ongoing support, the business maintains sustainable competitive positioning. The loyal customer base includes high-income locals and consistent repeat visitors, supplemented by steady new customer acquisition.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
• Online sales expansion and enhanced social media presence
• Fashion shows and special events
• Geographic expansion within the growing Flathead area
• Capitalize on emerging higher-end communities nearby
• Build lasting connections with tourist customers
The current owner provides comprehensive transition support including one month of intensive training and trade show attendance for one buying season. Monthly lease of $5,000 includes both retail space and owner apartment, offering unique live-work opportunity in downtown Bigfork.
This turnkey operation presents an ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a profitable, established retail business in one of Montana's most desirable tourist destinations.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 7
- Employees
- 2 (1 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
Seasonal employees in Summer - Facilities & Assets
- Beautiful two-story building includes owner apartment. The ground floor serves as the main retail space, while the upper floor, offers potential for a loft apartment for an owner-operator. Located Bigfork’s visitor-friendly historic district, the 1,000 square foot retail space benefits from high foot traffic with lots of parking available in front of the shop and in nearby lots. Five Year Lease at $5,000 monthly, providing operational stability. Turnkey operation with all FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) included.
- Website
- https://www.saultmt.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The boutique offers a mid to high-end retail experience and has exclusivity with the some of the best contemporary brands offering apparel, shoes, jewelry and handbags. No direct competition, with existing boutiques targeting different demographics. The store's broad appeal and established vendor relationships provide sustainable competitive positioning.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Significant expansion opportunities exist through online sales, social media, fashion shows, etc. The business maintains relationships with sought-after vendors offering exclusivity and ongoing support, creating potential for geographic expansion in the Flathead area. Building online presence would allow this business to stay united with tourists who visited and loved their experience. Higher end communities are entering in very near proximity giving this store an opportunity to increase sales in future.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,800
- Rent
- $5,000.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retiring.
- Transition Support
- Current owner offers comprehensive transition support including one month of intensive training and trade show attendance for one buying season, ensuring smooth ownership transfer.
Text or email communication preferred. Buyer qualification may be required before providing further details. Videos, photos, and reports upon request. Appointments Available After Hours - Financing Options
- SBA pre-approved
Listing Info
- ID
- 2447560
- Listing Views
- 498
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