In November 2025, Michael Shea of Transworld Business Advisors successfully facilitated the sale of a thriving med spa and weight loss clinic located in Polk County, Florida. The transaction marked a strategic acquisition by an industry player aiming to expand its footprint through a roll-up strategy in the health and wellness sector.
Selling A Business, Selling Your Company
How Do You Find the Best Business Broker? A Practical Guide for Florida Business Owners
According to the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), over 70% of small business owners who attempt to sell on their own fail to close a transaction, largely due to pricing mistakes, poor preparation, or lack of qualified buyers. A certified, experienced business broker significantly increases the likelihood of a successful sale. From an advisor’s standpoint, […]
The Importance of Transparency in a Business Sale
At Transworld, we combine global reach with local expertise to guide sellers through every step of the process. Our approach emphasizes confidentiality and transparency, ensuring deals close smoothly and at maximum value. With over 15,000 businesses sold and a proven track record of achieving 88% of listing price, we know what it takes to deliver results
Q4 2025 Small Business M&A Market Report: Trends & Insights
The Market Is Moving — Fast Q4 has been one of the most active periods we’ve seen this year. According to BizBuySell, 2,599 transactions closed in Q3, an 8% increase year-over-year and 11% higher than Q2. Sellers aren’t waiting for economic uncertainty to clear—they’re moving now. Axial reported 3,320 new deals hitting the market, led […]
5 Surprising Truths About Selling Your Business That No One Tells You
For most business owners, the dream exit is a simple one: sell the company for a life-changing sum and sail off into a well-deserved sunset. It’s a powerful vision. It’s also dangerously misleading. The reality of selling a business is a complex journey filled with counter-intuitive truths and hidden challenges that are rarely discussed. This […]