DOOR RASH IS RIGHT ! A Morning Reflection: Walmart Gig Drivers and What They Tell Us About the Economy By Michael Shea, Business Broker This morning, I found myself at an early appointment, sipping a lukewarm coffee and waiting for my client to arrive. As I sat in the parking lot, I couldn’t help but […]
Selling A Business, Selling Your Company
Anytime Fitness: A Deep Dive into Franchise Valuation Metrics
Anytime Fitness: A Deep Dive into Franchise Valuation Metrics Anytime Fitness, a globally recognized gym franchise, continues to make waves in the fitness industry. With over 2,466 locations worldwide and an ambitious plan to expand to all seven continents—including a groundbreaking gym in Antarctica—this franchise is a fascinating case study for business valuation. A […]
Most of the Time it is Bad Owners not bad businesses – There in lies an opportunity
Why Buying a Distressed or Failed Business Can Be a Smart Move By Michael Shea, Tampa Bay Business Broker When most people think of buying a business, they picture a thriving operation with steady cash flow and a pristine reputation. But as a seasoned business broker here in Tampa Bay, I’ve seen firsthand that some […]
Key Business Indicators on AAMCO Franchises to Consider When Buying
Key Indicators of Value for AAMCO Auto Franchises If you’re considering investing in an AAMCO Transmission franchise, understanding what drives its value is critical to making an informed decision. AAMCO, a well-known name in automotive repair with a focus on transmissions, operates under SIC 7537-01 and NAICS 811113 classifications, boasting 671 business units across its […]
Pouring Your Business into a New Glass: How an Asset Sale Works
The buyer gets a clean slate, a new glass filled only with what they want from your business. They don’t take on the company’s history, its debts, or its baggage unless they explicitly agree to. It’s a selective pour, and that’s where the beauty of this structure lies.