Renowned African Fashion Store for Sale – Includes Seller Support

Asking Price$350,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&E$3,000
Included in asking price
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Renowned African Fashion Store for Sale – Includes Seller Support


Asking Price$350,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&E$3,000
Included in asking price
Business Description
For over 15 years, this Chicago-based African fashion boutique has been a beloved destination for vibrant, authentic African clothing, shoes, jewelry, bags, arts and crafts, and waist beads. The store specializes in offering a curated selection of high-quality items sourced from diverse countries, including Ghana, Dubai, Nigeria, Italy, and beyond, creating a unique fusion of global styles and traditional African craftsmanship.

The business is known for its rich cultural offerings and has established strong relationships with international dealers, designers, and wholesalers, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of its inventory. Customers have long appreciated the boutique’s commitment to providing items that celebrate African heritage while embracing modern trends.

As the current owner prepares to transition the business, they are committed to staying on as a consultant to help the new owner seamlessly continue the boutique’s legacy. This support will include guidance on importing the specialty items and transferring well-established relationships with international suppliers. The seller’s mentorship will ensure the new owner not only preserves but also enhances these crucial connections, enabling a smooth and successful transition.

This is an excellent opportunity for a buyer passionate about fashion, culture, and global business, with the added benefit of ongoing support from a seasoned professional in the industry.
About the Business
Years in Operation
16
Employees
4
Facilities & Assets
For over 15 years, this Chicago-based African fashion boutique has been a beloved destination for vibrant, authentic African clothing, shoes, jewelry, bags, arts and crafts, and waist beads. The store specializes in offering a curated selection of high-quality items sourced from diverse countries, including Ghana, Dubai, Nigeria, Italy, and beyond, creating a unique fusion of global styles and traditional African craftsmanship.

The business is known for its rich cultural offerings and has established strong relationships with international dealers
Market Outlook / Competition
The primary competition for this boutique comes from other African retail stores that offer similar products, such as clothing, jewelry, and crafts.
Opportunities for Growth
1. Sustainability and Ethical Fashion: With increasing consumer demand for sustainable and ethically sourced products, this African fashion boutique is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing trend. By emphasizing the use of natural, hand-crafted, and sustainably produced items from African artisans, the business can attract conscious consumers who prioritize ethical fashion choices. Highlighting fair trade practices and the support of small-scale producers in Ghana, Nigeria, and other partner countries can help differentiate the brand and align it
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
Building Sq. Ft.
2,000
Rent
Not Disclosed
Lease Expiration
10/15/2025
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
medical issues
Transition Support
2 weeks
Listing Info
ID
2374479
Listing Views
236

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Business Listed by: Matt Friscia Transworld Business Advisors of La Grange

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