OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 1, 2025
Transworld Business Advisors Closes Sale of Popular Saint Petersburg Deli for $380,000
Saint Petersburg, FL – Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay, led by veteran business broker Michael Shea, is pleased to announce the successful sale of a well-established deli in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The transaction closed on March 31, 2025, for $380,000, marking the second time Shea has brokered the sale of this local favorite.
The buyer, a seasoned restaurateur with a proven track record in the food service industry, is expected to continue the deli’s tradition of quality and expand its already strong community presence.
“This business had a loyal customer base, clean records, and a reputation for consistency — exactly the kind of listing buyers in this space get excited about,” said Michael Shea. “It’s always an honor to bring a business full circle and sell it successfully a second time.”
The sale was handled on both buyside and sellside by Michael Shea showcasing Transworld’s ability to manage both ends of a deal with precision and confidentiality.
About the Business
The deli, a staple in the Saint Petersburg community, offers a mix of classic fare, local favorites, and fast-casual options. Its prime location and efficient operations made it an attractive acquisition target for a hands-on owner with food service experience.
About Michael Shea and Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay
Michael Shea is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) and seasoned dealmaker who has facilitated hundreds of successful transactions across Florida. Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay specializes in confidential sales of small to mid-sized businesses, helping entrepreneurs exit or expand with confidence.
📞 Media Contact:
Michael Shea, CBI
Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay
📧 mike@tworld.com
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Michael Shea represents the Central Florida Transworld office. In business since 2005, he has established a reputation as a trusted business broker across Florida’s key markets- from Tampa to Orlando, Melbourne, and more. Over the past two decades, Michael and his team have closed over $1 Billion in sold business volume and presided over more than 400 transactions. His credentials include the IBBA Certified Business Intermediary®, and most recently, the prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA) credential.