Listing Number: 041621-399340
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.
Listing Details
- Price: $1,100,000
- Down Payment: $50,000
- Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $0
- Total Sales: $0
- Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Inventory: $1,351,770
- FF&E: $3,000
- Employees: 4
- Year Established: 2009
- Reason for Selling: Medical Issues
- Category: Retail Miscellaneous,Jewelry,Shoes/Footwear
