Sugar Buzzed - Wilmington's First Grown-Up Candy Store
Business Description
Located in the heart of Wilmington’s vibrant South Front District, Sugar Buzzed is a turnkey adult candy store with bold branding, creative products, and a proven track record of growth. Positioned in one of the city’s fastest-growing mixed-use neighborhoods, the business benefits from exceptional year-round foot traffic, constant visibility, and a strong, loyal customer base.
The South Front District continues to attract locals and visitors alike, with dense surrounding residential developments, popular restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and event spaces all driving consistent walk-in traffic. The space itself is well-maintained, modern, and designed to create an inviting, memorable customer experience.
2025 was a standout year, with revenue increasing by over $200,000 and seller discretionary earnings improving by approximately $90,000. Momentum remains strong, and the business is well-positioned for continued growth under new ownership, particularly given its irreplaceable location and established brand presence.
Location Highlights:
* Prime placement in the highly sought-after South Front District?
* Surrounded by high-traffic restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and residential communities?
* Excellent visibility, walkability, and accessibility?
* Modern, well-maintained space with an inviting atmosphere?
The business is currently priced approximately $50,000 below market value to facilitate a smooth and efficient sale. The owner is relocating and seeking a straightforward transition, making this an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to step into a profitable, growing concept with immediate cash flow.
Comprehensive financial and operational documentation is available to qualified buyers upon execution of a confidentiality agreement.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 3
- Facilities & Assets
- Sugar Buzzed operates out of a well-designed, modern space in Wilmington’s South Front District. The facility features an efficient open layout with a welcoming customer-facing counter, ample space, and attractive interior finishes that reinforce the brand’s fun, high-energy aesthetic. The unit is fully built out with commercial-grade equipment, storage solutions, and all operational fixtures needed to run the business seamlessly.
- Website
- https://sugarbuzzednc.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Sugar Buzzed is positioned within Wilmington’s thriving South Front District, an area known for its rapid residential growth, dense foot traffic, and eclectic mix of restaurants, breweries, and entertainment venues. The booming local population—combined with steady tourism—creates a strong and consistent customer base seeking unique dessert and beverage experiences.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Buyers can expand the business by enhancing product offerings, adding mobile/pop-up components, extending hours, increasing wholesale offerings, or scaling the concept into additional markets. With the hard work of the brand, build-out, and reputation already done, Sugar Buzzed is positioned for substantial growth under new ownership.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Rent
- $3,037.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 3/31/2028
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The owner is relocating
- Transition Support
- Transition period offered to meet the buyers needs.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2444500
- Listing Views
- 573
Business Location
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