🛍️ General Retail Businesses for Sale in BC

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General Retail Businesses for Sale in BC

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  • 2 45575 Keith Wilson Road in : Garrison Crossing Business for sale (Sardis) : MLS®# C8080441

    2 45575 Keith Wilson Road Garrison Crossing V2R 0M6
    Main Photo: 2 45575 Keith Wilson Road in : Garrison Crossing Business for sale (Sardis)  : MLS®# C8080441
    $99,900
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080441
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,264 sq. ft.
    Turnkey Candy Store in Prime Sardis Location! Fantastic opportunity to own a well-established candy store in the heart of Sardis. This 1,264 sq. ft. retail space benefits from strong foot traffic in one of Chilliwack's most sought-after shopping areas, just minutes from the Vedder Rotary Trail, schools, shopping, and more. A great opportunity for an owner-operator or entrepreneur looking to step into a thriving location. More details
    Listed by Advantage Property Management
  • 11597 Confidential Drive in : Victoria VE Business for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# C8080435

    11597 Confidential Drive Victoria VE V0V 0V0
    Main Photo: 11597 Confidential Drive in : Victoria VE Business for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# C8080435
    $110,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080435
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    749 sq. ft.
    Excellent opportunity to acquire a Vape & Convenience Store in Vancouver. Located in a high-exposure corner unit, this 749 sq. ft. retail space benefits from excellent visibility and steady customer traffic. The business offers a diverse mix of vape products, convenience items, snacks, beverages, with significant potential to expand product offerings and increase sales. Ideal or an owner-operator or investor looking for a compact, easy-to-manage business in a desirable location. Turnkey operation with strong growth potential. Contact the listing agent for more information and to arrange a confidential viewing. More details
    Listed by Nationwide Realty Corp.
  • 11602 Confidential Street in : False Creek Business for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# C8080465

    11602 Confidential Street False Creek V0V 0V0
    Main Photo: 11602 Confidential Street in : False Creek Business for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# C8080465
    $400,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080465
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    2,148 sq. ft.
    Confidential opportunity to acquire a well-established retail art gallery business in one of Vancouver's most recognized destination shopping districts. This beautifully improved turnkey operation offers approximately 2,148 SF of retail space (ground floor plus mezzanine) with an attractive showroom layout and quality leasehold improvements. Current base rent is approximately $8,415/month (plus additional rent/operating costs and GST, as applicable), with a long-term lease in place commencing December 2024. The business has demonstrated strong sales with 2025 gross revenue of approximately $671,345 and net income of approximately $81,608. Included are substantial leasehold improvements, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory, making this an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor. Located in a high-traffic destination with year-round visitor exposure. Please do not approach staff or the business directly. All inquiries must be made through the listing brokerage. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Services
  • 921 Gibsons Way in Gibsons: Gibsons & Area Business for sale (Sunshine Coast) : MLS®# C8080479

    921 Gibsons Way Gibsons & Area Gibsons V0N 1V8
    Main Photo: 921 Gibsons Way in Gibsons: Gibsons & Area Business for sale (Sunshine Coast)  : MLS®# C8080479
    $1,500,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080479
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Freestanding
    Floor Area:
    7,000 sq. ft.
    Fantastic opportunity to become an integral member of the Gibsons community. This long standing and profitable business is a go to source for almost everything you need to keep you home in good working order. Home Hardware offers a wide selection of housewares, hand and power tools, plumbing and electrical materials, paint and painting supplies, sporting goods, automotive as well as giftware and seasonal items, including lawn and garden products. Please do not approach the store directly, but contact The Business Broker for more information and a Non Disclosure Agreement. More details
    Listed by Babych Group Realty Vancouver Ltd.
  • 16041 24 Ave in Surrey: Grandview Surrey Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock) : MLS®# C8080414

    16041 24 Ave Grandview Surrey Surrey V3Z 9H7
    Main Photo: 16041 24 Ave in Surrey: Grandview Surrey Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock)  : MLS®# C8080414
    $150,000
    Business, Retail
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080414
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    2,190 sq. ft.
    Established retail opportunity in South Surrey’s sought-after Grandview Corners. Ambiente Gifts, Decor & Design is a well-known, locally owned lifestyle boutique offering curated home decor, fashion, jewelry, spa products, and specialty gifts. Operating from Unit 20 - 16041 24th Ave., the business benefits from strong visibility in a busy outdoor shopping complex, a well-developed online platform, and a loyal customer following built over years of operation. Public-facing branding highlights a thoughtfully merchandised store, active social media presence, and a broad mix of giftable and design-forward products. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or strategic buyer seeking a recognized retail brand in one of South Surrey’s strongest trade areas. Inventory to be treated separately. Contact listing agent for details. More details
    Listed by Babych Group Realty Vancouver Ltd.
  • in North Vancouver: Central Lonsdale Business for sale : MLS®# C8080476

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    Main Photo:  in North Vancouver: Central Lonsdale Business for sale : MLS®# C8080476
    $975,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080476
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Low Rise (2-4 storeys)
    Floor Area:
    12,000 sq. ft.
    Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established Canadian giftware design, manufacturing and wholesale distribution business with more than 60 years of operating history. Based in North Vancouver, the company offers an extensive catalogue of Canadian-themed home décor, kitchenware, accessories, apparel, leather goods, sculptural items and specialty gifts. The business serves established wholesale accounts, independent retailers, tourism-focused stores and direct-to-consumer customers through its e-commerce platform. Its product portfolio includes proprietary collections, licensed artwork, recognized brands, established production processes, supplier relationships and domestic manufacturing capabilities. An excellent strategic acquisition for an established distributor, consumer-products company, giftware operator or manufacturer seeking an established Canadian brand, market-ready products and diversified sales channels. Inventory is additional. A signed NDA is required for more information. More details
    Listed by Babych Group Realty Vancouver Ltd.
  • 3736 Hastings Street in Burnaby: Willingdon Heights Business with Property for sale (Burnaby North) : MLS®# C8080381

    3736 Hastings Street Willingdon Heights Burnaby V5C 2H5
    Main Photo: 3736 Hastings Street in Burnaby: Willingdon Heights Business with Property for sale (Burnaby North)  : MLS®# C8080381
    $2,888,000
    Business with Property, Retail
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080381
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Low Rise (2-4 storeys)
    Floor Area:
    3,460 sq. ft.
    Great holding property located on major route on Hastings Street in Burnaby, near Boundary Road. Sloping lot with three street retail units and three basement units. New Roof in Jan 2024. Lot is 50 x 102 and the zoning is C8A, potential of land assembly and more. Measurements are approx. Touchbase or call for more information. More details
    Listed by Interlink Realty
  • 3243 W Broadway in Vancouver: Kitsilano Business for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# C8080295

    3243 W Broadway Kitsilano Vancouver V6K 2H5
    Main Photo: 3243 W Broadway in Vancouver: Kitsilano Business for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# C8080295
    $169,900
    Business, Retail
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080295
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,250 sq. ft.
    PRICE INCLUDES ALL ASSETS & INVENTORY!! Vape Shop & Convenience Store in Kitsilano, Vancouver. Potential for strong future growth with the addition of BCLC (lottery) & longer hours. This turnkey retail business offers a wide range of products including cigarettes, cigars, blunts, vape devices and accessories, confectionery items, mobile accessories, screen protectors, headphones and specialty lifestyle products. Additional revenue streams include an ATM and Bitcoin ATM generating steady customer traffic. The premises feature A/C & heating, surveillance system, storage area, washroom, and rear loading access for convenient deliveries. Includes 1 parking stall and well-designed retail displays. Located in a high-traffic Kitsilano area with strong visibility. Seller will provide complete training, contact listing agent for details. More details
    Listed by Zolo Realty
  • 213 4501 North Road in Burnaby: Cariboo Business for sale (Burnaby North) : MLS®# C8080317

    213 4501 North Road Cariboo Burnaby V3N 4R7
    Main Photo: 213 4501 North Road in Burnaby: Cariboo Business for sale (Burnaby North)  : MLS®# C8080317
    $70,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080317
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    869 sq. ft.
    Flower Shop for Sale in the Heart of Lougheed Koreatown. This flower shop enjoys outstanding street exposure and benefits from heavy pedestrian traffic. The property offers ample parking, making it convenient for customers. With its prime location and excellent visibility, this space is well suited for a wide variety of retail or service businesses. Never approach the owner and staff. More details
    Listed by Evergreen West Realty
  • 2B 32300 South Fraser Way in Abbotsford: Abbotsford West Business for sale : MLS®# C8080373

    2B 32300 South Fraser Way Abbotsford West Abbotsford V2T 1X1
    $60,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080373
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,207 sq. ft.
    Are you looking for a Pharmacy location in Abbotsford? Here is an opportunity to purchase a turn-key Pharmacy location in Central Abbotsford with great exposure onto busy South Fraser Way. This 1207 sq. ft unit with 724gq. ft. on the main floor & 483gq. ft. on the upper floor wag an operating ag a Pharmacy until recently but is now closed. The purchase price includes all the Tenant Improvements and taking over the lease which is $ 3000.00 plus GST and expires July 31, 2027. This opportunity will save you time and money with no construction or building permits needed and the unit was previously approved to be a Pharmacy so you will be ready to open in no time at all. Contact for more information. More details
    Listed by Homelife Advantage Realty Ltd.
  • 3160 2180 Kelly Avenue in Port Coquitlam: Central Pt Coquitlam Business with Property for sale : MLS®# C8080230

    3160 2180 Kelly Avenue Central Pt Coquitlam Port Coquitlam V3C 0S4
    Main Photo: 3160 2180 Kelly Avenue in Port Coquitlam: Central Pt Coquitlam Business with Property for sale : MLS®# C8080230
    $998,000
    Business with Property
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080230
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,408 sq. ft.
    RARE LIVE/WORK OPPORTUNITY! Own this unique 1,408 Sq ft. mixed-use property in the heart of Downtown Port Coquitlam. Featuring a ground-level retail/commercial space with outstanding street exposure and a bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence above, this is the perfect opportunity to live upstairs and operate your business below, or rent both units separately for maximum income potential. Includes 2 secure parking stalls and is ideally located next to the new Community Centre, with shops, restaurants, transit, and all downtown amenities just steps away. A rare opportunity for entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors—don't miss out! More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
  • 3776 Columbia Valley Road in : Cultus Lake North Land Commercial for sale (Cultus Lake & Area) : MLS®# C8080144

    3776 Columbia Valley Road Cultus Lake North V2R 5A3
    Main Photo: 3776 Columbia Valley Road in : Cultus Lake North Land Commercial for sale (Cultus Lake & Area)  : MLS®# C8080144
    $1,199,000
    Land Commercial, Retail
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8080144
    Major Bus.:
    Retail
    Build. Type:
    Freestanding
    Floor Area:
    1,296 sq. ft.
    Rare opportunity to own a freehold commercial property with a residence on a 14,800 sq.ft. lot in the heart of Cultus Lake, one of Chilliwack's most popular year-round destinations. Formerly operating as the well-known Lakeside Market, this high-exposure property offers outstanding potential for an owner-operator, investor, or entrepreneur looking to establish a retail, restaurant, café, specialty market, or other business (buyer to verify permitted uses). A unique opportunity to invest in one of British Columbia's most recognizable recreational communities. More details
    Listed by Westmont Realty Inc.
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Q: What types of general retail businesses are available in BC?
A: Listings include clothing stores, convenience shops, gift boutiques, hardware stores, and more.

Q: Do I need prior retail experience to purchase a retail business?
A: While experience is beneficial, many businesses come with training and established systems to assist new owners.

Q: Can I relocate a retail business after purchase?
A: Relocation depends on lease agreements and business models. It's essential to review terms before making changes.

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