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Listed by:

EatZ & Associates

Broker license number: 471021331

High-Growth Illinois Marketing And Merchandise Platform For Sale

Illinois, US
Asking Price:
$6,350,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
$6,449,599
Cash Flow:
$1,250,104

High-Growth Illinois Marketing & Merchandise Platform

"$6.4M Revenue | $1.25M SDE | Absentee Owner | On Pace For Record 2026"

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a rapidly growing, professionally managed branded merchandise and marketing platform in Illinois generating approximately $6.4M in revenue and $1.25M in seller's discretionary earnings.

The business has grown every single year since inception and is already off to a record-breaking start in 2026 with over $1.25M in sales in the first two months alone, which includes a newly secured global client.

The current owner spends approximately 10 hours per week in an oversight role. A full management team and department leaders handle daily operations, client relationships, production coordination and fulfilment.

This is not a startup. This is a fully built, cash-flowing machine.

2025 Financial Snapshot:
Revenue: ~$6,449,000
SDE ~$1,250,000
Margin ~19%
Employees: 24
Space: 15,500 Sq Ft warehouse + office

On pace for the largest year in company history.

2026 Momentum:

  • Over $1.25M in revenue in the first two months
  • Newly landed global account
  • Expanding client pipeline
  • Strong repeat program volume

The trajectory is accelerating.

Perfect For:

  • Strategic marketing or merchandise companies
  • Buyers seeking vertical integration
  • Private equity or search fund buyers
  • Family offices
  • Experienced operators wanting strong cash flow with management in place

This is a HIGHLY confidential listing. If interested, please click on the orange Contact Broker button on the right to complete the short contact form. Additional information provided to qualified buyers upon NDA execution and proof of funds.

Listed by Ted Aretos at EatZ & Associates

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

Lease Information: Leased spaces ~$16,000/mth gross. Current leases expire 2028 with options to renew.

Lease Security Deposits: ~$20,000.

Location:

Prime retail spaces in Illinois.

Premises Details:

Year Established: 2009 & 1991.

Owners Role: Absentee - full management structure in place.

Size in square feet:
15,500 (6,000 SqFt + 9,500 SqFt)

Business Operation

Management type:
This business has absentee ownership.
Expansion Potential:

Growth Opportunities

  • Increase internal production routing for higher margin capture
  • Expand national account development
  • Add structured outbound sales efforts
  • Leverage existing infrastructure to scale without major capital investment

The current infrastructure can absorb significant additional volume.

Competition / Market:

What Makes This Opportunity Different

  • Deep brand recognition across multiple industries
  • Recurring program-based revenue streams
  • Long-standing corporate and distributor relationships
  • Integrated creative, sourcing, fulfillment and in-house production capabilities
  • Operating below maximum capacity, creating immediate margin upside
  • Management in place with minimal owner involvement

The company functions as an extension of its clients’ marketing departments, creating strong retention and recurring demand.

Reasons for selling:

Family obligations.

Trading hours:

Mo-Fr 8a-5p (Closed Saturday-Sunday)

Employees:
24 (8 + 16)
Years established:
35 Years

Other Information

Support & training:

Negotiable on-site and remote training.

Financing available:

No.

Furniture / Fixtures value:
$750,000 - included in the asking price
Inventory / Stock value:
$5,000
Related Documents:
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated

Listed by

EatZ & Associates

Broker license number: 471021331