Established Vacuum & Sewing Machine Sales & Repair Business
Business Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected vacuum cleaner and sewing machine sales and repair business that has proudly served the Berkeley community for more than 65 years.
This established business enjoys a loyal customer base, strong word-of-mouth reputation, and consistent recurring revenue from repair services. The business experienced an impressive 31% revenue increase in 2026 compared to the same period in the previous year, demonstrating continued growth and demand. The business is being offered as a turnkey operation, allowing a new owner to continue serving customers immediately with all necessary equipment, inventory, and systems already in place.
This established business enjoys a loyal customer base, strong word-of-mouth reputation, and consistent recurring revenue from repair services. The business experienced an impressive 31% revenue increase in 2026 compared to the same period in the previous year, demonstrating continued growth and demand. The business is being offered as a turnkey operation, allowing a new owner to continue serving customers immediately with all necessary equipment, inventory, and systems already in place.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 65
- Employees
- 3 (1 Full-time, 1 Part-time, 1 Contractor)
- Facilities & Assets
- The business operates from a well-established leased retail location in Berkeley, California. The facility includes a retail showroom, customer service area, repair intake counter, inventory storage, and fully equipped service workspaces for vacuum cleaner, sewing machine, and small appliance repairs.Repair parts inventory for vacuum cleaners, sewing machines, and small appliances.
Specialized repair tools, diagnostic equipment, and service benches
Store fixtures, shelving, display units, counters, and office equipment
Established business name, goodwill, customer database, vendor relationships, and operating systems. The business is being offered as a turnkey operation, allowing a new owner to continue serving customers immediately with all necessary equipment, inventory, and systems already in place. - Market Outlook / Competition
- The vacuum cleaner and sewing machine repair industry continues to benefit from customers choosing to maintain and repair quality products rather than replace them. Demand remains strong for professional repair services, particularly for premium brands which are designed for long-term ownership and ongoing maintenance.
The business serves a large customer base throughout Berkeley, Oakland, Albany, El Cerrito, Richmond, and surrounding East Bay communities. The company has developed a strong reputation, loyal repeat customers, and a steady stream of referral business.
The specialized nature of vacuum and sewing machine repair creates a barrier to entry for new competitors, making established businesses with experienced technicians increasingly valuable. Continued growth of 31% in 2026 demonstrates the strength of the market and the company's competitive position. - Opportunities for Growth
- The business offers substantial upside potential through:
Expansion of online sales
Increased digital marketing and social media presence
Commercial service accounts
Expanded small appliance repair services
Additional product lines and classes/workshops
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 985
- Rent
- $3,183.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/31/2028
About the Sale
- Transition Support
- The seller is committed to ensuring a smooth and successful transition for the new owner. Training will be provided on all aspects of the business, including daily operations, sales procedures, customer service, inventory management, vendor relationships, repair intake processes, and business systems.
The seller is willing to provide up to 2 weeks of transition support following the sale, including phone and email consultation as needed. Additional training or consulting may be available by mutual agreement.
Existing staff members are experienced and knowledgeable in their respective specialties and are expected to assist in maintaining operational continuity.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2513799
- Listing Views
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