Ontario, CA
Established smoke shop presenting an excellent acquisition opportunity in Ontario, CA. This well-positioned retail business has demonstrated strong performance with $360,000 in annual revenue since...
Retail Businesses For Sale in California
Market Info
Big opportunity for smoke shop buyers
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Liquor Store - High Gross - High Net - Short Hours - SBA Preapproval
Santa Clara County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a very high gross, high net, short hours, well established, high visibility, major busy street, Silicon Valley, Santa Clara County located Liquor Store. Please note, that...
Cash Flow: $989,038
Established Wine Shop & Tasting Room in Downtown San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
One-of-a-kind opportunity to own and operate your own wine business in beautiful downtown San Luis Obispo. This established wine shop has loyal following amongst the locals and tourists. The location...
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Cash Flow: $50,000
Prime Roseville Galleria Location | $1.1M+ Sales | Est. 2011
Roseville, CA
Incredible turnkey Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs franchise opportunity in Westfield Roseville Galleria, a premier A+ mall location near the Nordstrom wing and across from Land Ocean Restaurant....
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Wetzel Pretzel for Sale
Kern County, CA
Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this established Wetzel's Pretzels franchise opportunity in Kern County. You'll step into a proven business model that delivers consistent...
Cash Flow: $169,609
Closet Design, Build & Install
California
This company specializes in solving the frustrations of poorly designed or generic storage spaces. From closets and garages to custom cabinetry, we provide fully tailored, high-end solutions that...
Cash Flow: $228,522
Fine Jewelry - 26 years with repeat customers
Aliso Viejo, CA
Owner retiring after 26 years . He manages the Jewelers that do the custom design work .Made to order fine jewelry. He will teach you everything and give you his wholesale vendor accounts and customer...
Cash Flow: $121,923
Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale–A Community Staple 20+ yrs
Cobb, CA
Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale – A Beloved Community Staple for Over 20 Years Nestled in the heart of downtown Cobb, this charming coffee shop and bookstore presents a rare opportunity to...
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Cash Flow: $118,549
Incredible, real opportunity
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Carson, CA
Incredible opportunity to acquire a business established for over 30 years, this well-known neighborhood convenience store offers a rare opportunity to own a profitable, easy-to-manage retail...
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Profitable Green Retail Business For Sale
Vacaville, CA
Step into a proven, high-performing business that is the undisputed leader in teen and young adult fashion and resale for both guys and girls! This profitable Plato’s Closet location is more than just...
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Absentee Wellness Franchise With 700 Five Star Reviews
San Bernardino County, CA
This is a franchise wellness retail store focused on hemp-based products serving everyday needs like sleep, stress support, recovery, and general wellness. The store operates under a nationally...
Cash Flow: $63,984
Established Income with Quality Specialty Wholesale Products
California
This well-established and profitable wholesale smoke shop, gas station and liquor store accessories business has built a strong market presence. In operation since 2016, the company has earned a solid...
Cash Flow: $320,668
Profitable Water Store for Sale – Turnkey Business
Riverside County, CA
Well-established and profitable water store offering premium purified and alkaline water using industry-leading Brio Water Technology, featuring a reverse osmosis system and Alkaline drinking water....
Cash Flow: $40,000
Established High Volume Asian Grocery Market For Sale
$1,900,000
Orange County, CA
Profitable Vitamin Nutrition store
Temecula, CA
Own an established vitamin and nutrition stores strategically positioned in Temecula within Riverside County, delivering immediate cash flow and an established customer base built over years of...
Cash Flow: $78,500
Established smoke shop open for 18 years
North Hollywood, CA
Well-established for 18 years, this business is located in a busy shopping center with consistent foot traffic and a supportive landlord. It presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner to step...
Cash Flow: $90,000
Bashir Tariq
C21 COMMERCIAL
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Century 21 Masters | Commercial | Division 15335 Fairfield Ranch Rd, Suite 100 Chino Hills CA 91709 951-269-3000 DIRECTOR: BUSINESS SALES and COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CALL NOW FOR COMPLIMENTARY ANALYSIS - CONSULTATION and PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATION
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Step into Ownership: Established Pediatric Therapy Clinic
Orange County, CA
Established Pediatric Therapy Clinic - Prime Orange County Location This thriving pediatric therapy clinic represents an exceptional opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking ownership of a...
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MainPlace Mall Turnkey Jewelry & Watch Service Business
Santa Ana, CA
Turnkey Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs location in Santa Ana’s MainPlace Mall with a long operating history, strong customer base, and excellent reputation in a high-traffic regional shopping...
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Cash Flow: $90,000
Turnkey Candle Bar + Retail Experience | High-Traffic Tourist Area
Big Bear Lake, CA
Mystic Moto is a 5-star rated experiential retail business located in the heart of Big Bear Lake, one of Southern California’s most popular year-round tourist destinations. The business centers around...
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Cash Flow: $77,000
Supplement Nutrition Retail Store
Riverside, CA
This established and well-known nutritional supplement and fitness store has been serving the Riverside and Moreno Valley community for over 7 years. Located in the same high-traffic shopping center...
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Turnkey Liquor Store for Sale – Woodland, CA | ABC License Included |
Yolo County, CA
Established Convenience & Grocery Store with Type 21 Liquor License — Yolo County, CA Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey convenience and grocery store operation in Yolo County, California, complete...
60+ Year Established Metaphysical & Healing Center – San Diego
San Diego, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established metaphysical retail and healing center serving the San Diego community since 1963. Located on University Ave near North Park, this business is a...
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Turnkey Fastest Labs Franchise – Operating Clinic + 2nd Territory
Fresno County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, operational Fastest Labs franchise at a fraction of the cost and time required to start a new location from scratch. Backed by a highly...
Chaparral Supermarket
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Jose, CA
Chaparral Supermarket presents a rare opportunity to acquire a three-generation family-owned grocery business in San Jose, California. This established supermarket has built a loyal customer base and...
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Cash Flow: $2,190,744
Turnkey Charcuterie Catering Business in Coastal Southern California
$220,000
San Diego County, CA
Perfect location for your Restaurant Located in Downtown La Verne
La Verne, CA
This restaurant opportunity is in an amazing location. The current business owners are ready for the next stage in life and hate to see this business sell however the business owners know the new...
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Profitable Turnkey Tailor Studio – $4K Monthly Revenue – $100K Quick
Bakersfield, CA
Macario Alterations & Design is a fully operational turnkey fashion alteration and custom design business located in a prime Bakersfield retail area near Panorama Drive and Bakersfield College. This...
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Cash Flow: $100,000
South Coast Plaza OC Area High-End European Home Furnishing Showroom
Irvine, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully built-out, designer home furnishings showroom representing a premier European-inspired luxury lifestyle brand. The approximately 10,000 square foot showroom...
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Cash Flow: $250,000
Wellness Center
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a beautifully branded retail and wellness concept located in a sought-after enclave in the greater Los Angeles area. With multiple revenue streams including...
Canopy Wholesale & Retail
Santa Clara County, CA
Great opportunity to own a 35 years old, easy to run, thriving Canopy business. Established clientele. Gross: $30,000/month; Margin: 100%. Net income: over $180,000/year. Convenient store Hours:...
High-volume Liquor Store + $300k in Lotto & Scratch sales per month!
Westminster, CA
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own a high performing liquor store and learn the streamlined operation. The average gross sales is over $400,000 per month in 2025. 2024 gross sales was...
Highway Gas Station, Diesel MPDs & Large Market w/ Liquor
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Inyo County, CA
Do Not Visit Site Until You Speak With Broker. Please No Speaking with Employees/Ownership & Do Not Loiter on Property. Exclusively Listed and Presented By: The Gas Broker™. This Mobil-branded gas...
EBITDA: $240,000
Jewelry/watches in Prime Reginal Mall Central Orange County
Orange County, CA
Jewelry Store & watches in Prime Reginal Mall in Central Orange County corner location on ground floor by Nordstrom and lots of other high end stores . Inventory is not included in the price . You can...
Private-Label eBike Brand SC2252
California
Established Private-Label eBike Brand - Strong Supply Chain - Significant Inventory Included - SC2252 Financial Information Asking Price: $400,000 Cash Flow: On request Gross Revenue: On request Down...
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Seller says bring all offers for Am/pm Gas Station & Convenience Store
Butte County, CA
Offered for sale is a rare opportunity to acquire a premier ARCO am/pm gas station and convenience store. Operating with an active ABC-21 license, an area characterized by strong demographics, heavy...
Established Promotional Products & Apparel Business - Low Overhead
$115,000
Orange County, CA
1 Vending Route - Northern California
California
Enter the industry with a low-cost! › Turnkey opportunity featuring established locations and dependable cash flow! › Low overhead model with minimal staffing required › Simple, scalable operation...
Cash Flow: $16,480
Retail Pharmacy in Oxnard, All Major Insurance Contracts
Oxnard, CA
Established in 2022, retail pharmacy strategically positioned in Oxnard's high-traffic commercial corridor near major retailers including Costco and Riverpark Collection. The 1,050 square foot...
Cash Flow: $100
Convenience Store with Beer & Wine, Major Signalized Intersection
La Mirada, CA
CONVENIENCE MARKET WITH BEER & WINE • • Ice Cream lover’s favorite spot: Famous spot for Thrifty Ice Cream and Hawaiian Shaved Ice generates High Profits and sales margin • Well established High...
Cash Flow: $126,380
Prime & Profitable: High-Traffic Salon + Beauty Retail- SC2238
California
Financial Information Asking Price: $1,195,000 Cash Flow: $150,000 Gross Revenue: $2,200,000 Down Payment: $1,195,000 Adjusted EBITDA: On request Seller financing is available depending on offer and...
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Cash Flow: $150,000
Historic Guinda Corner Store: Only Grocery Provider in Capay Valley
Yolo County, CA
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: Do NOT discuss the sale with any staff or customers. All financial details will be made available only after a fully executed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and a detailed...
Specialty Jewelry Shop & Trendy Boutique-Prime Location-Cannery Row
Monterey, CA
Set in the heart of Cannery Row—Monterey’s most celebrated and highest-traffic destination—this specialty jewelry shop and stylish boutique provides shoppers from around the world with a truly...
Reputable Home Audio and Video Installation Business
Monterey County, CA
Long-standing and reputable, this custom home audio and video sales and installation company has served the Monterey Peninsula for over 25 years. The owners are ready to retire, creating an excellent...
Gas Station, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Calaveras County, CA
$600,000 Net Profit Gas Station, C-Store, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot Rare investment opportunity with multiple income streams and huge upside potential. This...
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SellingRestaurants
Serving Placer County, CA
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Well established propular Liquor store
San Francisco, CA
Prime location on very busy street. seller claims current sales are 70K/mo with a robust margin. Lease is for 5+5+5 rent - 5500/mo Store size - 2500SF Open M-S 10 AM - 11 PM DISCLAIMER: The...
Iconic Mountain Sporting Goods Store
California
Central Sierra Nevada • 30+ Years of Community Trust Asking Price: $1,100,000 — Includes $350,000 in Inventory THE NUMBERS TELL THE STORY $1M+ Annual Revenue $290K+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings Why...
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Cash Flow: $291,784
Turnkey Charcuterie Catering Business in Prime San Diego Market
$449,000
San Diego County, CA
SMOKE ACCESSORIES WHOLESALER, MONTHLY NETS $30k
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established and profitable wholesale smoke shop accessories business has built a strong market presence and continues to experience consistent growth. In operation since 2007, the company...
Cash Flow: $360,000
Sunglass & Eyeglass Boutique – Profitable, Established, & Turnkey
San Diego, CA
10+ Years in Business | Prime San Diego Area Location | Steady Earnings Here’s a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established sunglass and eyeglass boutique that has been serving the San Diego...
Cash Flow: $78,000
Premier Pawn Shop w/ Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Stanislaus County, CA
After more than 33 years of continued Ownership, it is time to retire and hand the keys to the kingdom over to the successor. Don’t miss the opportunity to be the owner of a long-established pawn shop...
Cash Flow: $407,000
Recession-Resistant B2B Franchise | 30% YoY Growth | $2.5M Revenue
Los Angeles County, CA
Highly profitable essential-services franchise with a rapidly growing commercial customer base in a prime Southern California location. This business has evolved beyond a traditional retail model and...
Cash Flow: $299,221
Gas Station for Sale – 90,000 Gallons/Month + $40K Net!
Alameda County, CA
Ready to step into a proven, profitable business you can run from day one? This high-volume ARCO gas station delivers strong cash flow every month through fuel sales, convenience market, and extra...
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Modern Vending Business
Los Angeles, CA
Vending machine business offers an opportunity for buyers seeking semi-passive income. The business consists of a network of well-maintained, contemporary machines supplying snacks, drinks, and...
Cash Flow: $153,000
Gas Station w/ Real Property & More Approx. $530,000 Net Profit
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sacramento County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, nationally recognized, branded gas station with a convenience store, U-Haul franchise, and valuable real estate. This well-established...
Buy or Sell a Retail Business in California
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 | 338 |
| Asking Price | $350,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $600,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $135,443 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $180,000 | $350,000 | $691,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Retail Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $324,000 | $80,000 |
| Median | $600,000 | $135,443 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,290,591 | $239,084 |
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 California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.36 | 1.80 |
| Median | 0.59 | 2.58 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.90 | 3.52 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Retail Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Retail Business in California is $350,000, though prices range from under $180,000 to well over $691,000.
How much do Retail Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Retail Businesses in California is $600,000 and owners earn a median of $135,443, 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 California, revenue multiples range from 0.36 to 0.90, with a median of 0.59. Earning multiples range from 1.80 to 3.52, with the median at 2.58. This means the typical Retail Business in California may ask for around 0.59 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner earnings.
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