Restaurant Industry Show Upbeat Signs

On October 18, 2012, in News, Restaurants, by Mina Singson

September 2012 – Latest economic surveys demonstrate that US consumer spending increased in recent months. This is great news for the restaurant industry as consumer spending for drinking and eating places also experienced nearly 3% growth, driving a 0.5% gain in restaurant opening nationwide in Spring 2012, according to the most recent restaurant surveys conducted [...]

How to Sell a Restaurant Fast

As with most businesses, price is a prime factor in selling a restaurant fast. However, restaurants can sell for their asset value alone, such as furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) along with their permits and licenses.  Knowing how to value those assets is the key to selling a restaurant quickly. Price is not the only [...]

How to Sell a Business Fast

Price is not the only determining factor in procuring a quick sale.  You need to get into the “buyer mindset” and make sure a buyer sees the same value in your business as you do.  Here are some no nonsense universal step to getting your business sold fast: 1.       Price – Price – Price!!! Just [...]

Selling a Failing Restaurant

On November 21, 2011, in Business Sales Process, How to Sell, Industry, News, Restaurants, by Shelli Margolin

By Shelli Margolin, Restaurant Business Broker In the current economy, many restaurants that once thrived are sadly no longer able to sustain a positive cash flow. However, the good news is that selling a restaurant that is operating under a loss or poor revenues is possible. The biggest barrier to entry in the restaurant industry [...]

Selling a business in the media, entertainment, creative, film and TV industries? 10 Things to Consider

On September 6, 2011, in Business Sales Process, Business Valuation, Entertainment, How to Sell, News, by Stuart Gross

Are you the owner of a small or medium-size business in the creative of media industry who dreams of “getting out” and retiring, writing a memoir, or simply getting away from it all? Thinking about selling your business? In today’s economic climate, selling your media or creative business can be a complicated and daunting experience. [...]

Jered Chapman joins BizEx Business Brokers in Marina Del Rey

MARINA DEL REY, CALIFORNIA (June 21, 2011) – BizEx is pleased to announce that it recently welcomed Jered Chapman as the newest member of its team of business brokers. Jered brings years of business experience to BizEx.  Following a successful career as a college coach, he began overseeing operations and consulting with various companies and [...]

Inc’s 10 Questions to ask before Buying a Business

On May 26, 2011, in How to Buy, News, by Michael S Davidson

I just read an interesting Article from Inc., entitled 10 Questions to ask before Buying a Business. Many experts are predicting that a huge wave of businesses will become available over the next decade or so as baby boomers look to sell. As the economy continues its climb into a full-blown recovery (we hope), it [...]

Shelli Margolin Joins BizEx Business Brokers in Marina Del Ray

On March 22, 2011, in News, by Shelli Margolin

MARINA DEL REY, California (March 22, 2011) – BizEx is pleased to announce that Shelli Margolin has joined our business broker team. Shelli brings to BizEx a solid background in business sales and acquisitions. She specializes in selling restaurants, retail, professional services, business services and the personal services industry. Shelli comes to BizEx with direct [...]

Arthur B. Kessler joins BizEx Business Brokers in Marina Del Rey

On May 4, 2010, in News, by Arthur B Kessler

I am very happy to announce that in these difficult, changing times I am making a positive change with my business brokerage activity. I bring to BizEx more than forty years of successfully assisting people with the purchase and sale of businesses. I have sold businesses as diverse as car washes, mail centers, medical clinics, [...]