Arden Edelcup

This well-established salon suite business has been a fixture in the Chicago western suburbs for over two decades, providing a professional home for independent stylists, barbers, nail and makeup artists. The business operates at near full capacity with almost all of the 14 private suites and long-term tenants under contract. The owner’s role is largely hands-off and works minimally managing leases and maintenance, thus making this a perfect semi-absentee or investment opportunity for someone in or outside the beauty industry. While the current owner keeps rents intentionally below market to maintain long-term stability, this presents a clear path for growth. A new owner can increase rental rates, refresh the décor, and boost profitability without changing the successful model that beauty professionals and clients love. ... Less

Serving both corporate and individual clients, this e-commerce company specializes in thoughtfully curated, high-quality gift baskets and branded gifting solutions for corporate events, client appreciation, holidays, and special occasions. With a heavy focus on corporate relationships and a strong reputation for creativity, reliability, and exceptional customer service, they have spent years cultivating long-standing relationships with repeat corporate clients and referral-based business.The business operates with streamlined processes, trusted vendor relationships, and scalable systems that allow for efficient fulfillment and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator, marketing-driven buyer, or strategic acquirer looking to expand within the corporate gifting, or specialty retail space. Our business offers immediate cash flow, an ... Less

Rare opportunity to acquire two modern wellness studios in northern suburbs of Chicago. These membership-based studios specialize in one-on-one assisted stretching and mobility sessions that help clients move better, feel better, and recover faster.Both locations are operated under a well-established national franchise brand known for strong marketing, proven systems, and comprehensive training and support. The studios feature stylish build-outs, professional staff, and recurring revenue from loyal monthly members.Business is being marketed confidentially. Brand name and exact locations will be disclosed upon receipt of a signed NDA and proof of funds.Highlights Include:Two locations sold together – attractive multi-unit package in desirable North Shore communitiesMembership-based model – recurring revenue from autopay memberships and packagesTurnkey ... Less

For over 20 years, this multi-channel prestige cosmetics brand has built a trusted reputation in the beauty and dermatology markets, both in the U.S. and internationally. Known for proprietary, high-performance complexion formulations, the brand delivers durable, skin-true, all-day wear under demanding conditions—earning long-standing credibility within the professional, dermatology, and entertainment communities. This professional adoption has translated into strong brand recognition, loyal repeat customers, and proven retail acceptance, including current placement with several leading online national beauty retailers.Operating in the premium beauty segment, the company offers a rare opportunity to acquire established IP, validated formulations, and brand equity at a fraction of the cost and risk of launching a new cosmetics brand. With the right operating ... Less

Imagine walking into your own luxury beauty salon every morning, knowing you've built something truly special. This was just awarded the 2026 BEST OF by BusinessRate in the salon category — it's an opportunity to own a beautifully designed, highly regarded space that is currently operated by an owner-stylist and known for precision cuts, custom color work, and sophisticated styling. The salon has earned excellent Google reviews and a loyal clientele who appreciate its quality-over-quantity approach and attention to detail.The business offers flexibility for the next owner. It can continue operating as a traditional owner-run salon with a stylist and small team, or it can transition into a booth rental model. The space already includes 7–10 beautifully appointed styling stations, creating the potential to rent chairs to independent beauty professionals who ... Less