Established Cleveland Apparel and Gift Shop Store
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2,000 sf. storefront located in the entertainment district at Kamm's.
ESTABLISHED CLEVELAND APPAREL AND GIFT SHOP STORE
This thriving Cleveland-themed apparel and gift shop represents an outstanding acquisition opportunity in Cleveland's popular Kamm's entertainment district. Operating successfully since 2014, this well-established business has cultivated a strong local following and maintains an impressive 4.8 out of 5 Google rating.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
Specializing in custom Cleveland-themed merchandise, the business operates from a renovated 2,000 square foot storefront with a proven business model. Customers select from over 300 proprietary designs and customize their apparel or gifts according to personal preferences. The operation serves numerous local schools, businesses, and organizations while maintaining strong community relationships.
EQUIPMENT AND ASSETS:
• Three commercial Epson printers: two F 3070 units for direct-to-garment and direct-to-film printing, plus one UV 1070 for diverse substrates including glassware and patches
• Equipment purchased for $130,000 within past four years - debt-free and in excellent condition
• Complete production setup: Geo Knight heat presses, Lawson commercial pretreat machine, Digistar heater/dryer
• Integrated Shopify POS system with website and hosting
• Custom-built wooden sales counter and comprehensive display fixtures
• Over 300 unique digital designs and extensive heat transfer inventory
• Valuable domain assets: onlyinclev.com and onlyincleveland.com
• Established social media presence across multiple platforms
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Annual Revenue: $242,381
Asking Price: $245,000 (inventory included)
FF&E Value: $177,200
Inventory Value: $60,000
Monthly Lease: $2,275 (expires December 2026, extension available)
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Currently operating 29 hours weekly under single ownership, this business offers significant expansion potential. New owners can capitalize on extended operating hours, enhanced marketing strategies, improved organization, and additional staffing to substantially increase revenue and market penetration.
The seller provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure seamless transition and uninterrupted operations. This turnkey opportunity is positioned for immediate ownership transfer in Cleveland's robust local merchandise market.
This thriving Cleveland-themed apparel and gift shop represents an outstanding acquisition opportunity in Cleveland's popular Kamm's entertainment district. Operating successfully since 2014, this well-established business has cultivated a strong local following and maintains an impressive 4.8 out of 5 Google rating.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
Specializing in custom Cleveland-themed merchandise, the business operates from a renovated 2,000 square foot storefront with a proven business model. Customers select from over 300 proprietary designs and customize their apparel or gifts according to personal preferences. The operation serves numerous local schools, businesses, and organizations while maintaining strong community relationships.
EQUIPMENT AND ASSETS:
• Three commercial Epson printers: two F 3070 units for direct-to-garment and direct-to-film printing, plus one UV 1070 for diverse substrates including glassware and patches
• Equipment purchased for $130,000 within past four years - debt-free and in excellent condition
• Complete production setup: Geo Knight heat presses, Lawson commercial pretreat machine, Digistar heater/dryer
• Integrated Shopify POS system with website and hosting
• Custom-built wooden sales counter and comprehensive display fixtures
• Over 300 unique digital designs and extensive heat transfer inventory
• Valuable domain assets: onlyinclev.com and onlyincleveland.com
• Established social media presence across multiple platforms
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Annual Revenue: $242,381
Asking Price: $245,000 (inventory included)
FF&E Value: $177,200
Inventory Value: $60,000
Monthly Lease: $2,275 (expires December 2026, extension available)
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Currently operating 29 hours weekly under single ownership, this business offers significant expansion potential. New owners can capitalize on extended operating hours, enhanced marketing strategies, improved organization, and additional staffing to substantially increase revenue and market penetration.
The seller provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure seamless transition and uninterrupted operations. This turnkey opportunity is positioned for immediate ownership transfer in Cleveland's robust local merchandise market.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 12
- Employees
- 5 Part-time
1-2 seasonal employees - Facilities & Assets
- Also includes 2 Geo Knight heat presses, Lawson’s Commercial pretreat machine, Digistar heater/dryer, Shopify POS system with website and hosting and computers.
Includes long custom-built wooden sales counter and other wooden display units with multiple clothing bins, racks, etc., for displaying and storing products.
There are over 300 digital designs available for printing on apparel, glassware, and other gift items.
The domains onlyinclev.com and onlyincleveland.com are owned by the current owner of Only in Clev. - Website
- https://www.onlyinclev.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- There is competition in the Cleveland-themed apparel and gift market. Common competitors are Cle Clothing and GV Art, and Homage.
However, Only In Clev occupies a unique niche in the Cleveland-themed market. At Only In Clev the customer selects one of our unique designs, then the type, size and color of their apparel.
Business is a well-respected with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Google Review, top of the local tee shirt businesses. Frequented by many local schools, businesses, and organizations. The GOOD WILL is an invaluable asset. - Opportunities for Growth
- The possibilities for growth are immense. As an elderly one-man working owner who only has the business open for 29 hours per week, many more opportunities will be available to a new owner. With improved organization and marketing, the sky is the limit.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,000
- Rent
- $2,275.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/1/2026
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- I'm selling mostly because 'Father Time" is right around the bend.
- Transition Support
- The owner is ready and available to work for the new owner until the new owner is comfortable operating the business and using the various printing machines. The business is 100% operational and ready immediately for a new owner to take right over without any service interruption.
- Financing Options
- None
Listing Info
- ID
- 2473090
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