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In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, we take a close look at a $2.9 million knife ecommerce business and discuss whether it’s a wise investment or a risky choice. We break down the business’s numbers, challenges, and market issues to help you understand why this deal might or not be the best bet. We hope you enjoy it

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In this episode, we talked about a $12.5M refrigerated trucking company for sale. We discussed the business's challenges, like dealing with both employees and owner-operators and the tricky financing involved.

We also compare this company to big players like Cisco and US Foods and how they handle inventory differently.

Businesses like this can be tricky, so tune in if you are interested in acquiring a similar one,

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In this episode, Bill and Heather review a $5 million AI calendar assistant that integrates with Calendly.

They talk about the pros and cons, including the tough competition, how to market the product, and the challenges of getting a loan to finance the purchase. Heather shares her expertise on loan ratios and interest rates, while Bill discusses the potential for growth and business partnerships. Enjoy it!

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Have you ever thought about joining the Celebrity Spirits Club?

This could be your chance. In this episode, we explore the opportunity of buying Tyler Boone's bourbon brand for $3 million. We talk about the risks and rewards of investing in celebrity spirits. Tune in to understand what it takes to blend fame with business.

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Is buying a butane-filling business for $4.5 million a good investment?

With $1 million in cash flow and $500,000 in real estate value, Michael, Bill, and Mills discussed the pros and cons, explored the key financials, and considered the potential risks and rewards of this deal. Tune in and enjoy

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In this episode, Michael, Bill, and Heather talk about a $1.95 million agricultural aviation business for sale. It makes $1.58 million in sales each year and has $519,231 in discretionary earnings. Is this deal not as great as it seems? That’s part of what they discussed. Listen in to hear their thoughts on this deal.

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In this episode, Heather Endresen and Mills Snell take a look at a Smash My Trash franchise for sale at $2.9 million. They go over the numbers, the technology involved and debate if this business is worth the asking price. This episode could help you figure out if this franchise is a smart buy or not. Tune in to get their final thoughts and some great tips on buying a franchise.

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If you are serious about buying a business, check out acquisitionlab.com or email the Lab's director, Chelsea Wood, chelsea@buythenbuild.com and mention us ;)

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In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Bill and Heather review a deal for an artificial turf business with a $5.5 million EBITDA, projecting its value to hit $50 million. They talked about the market potential, the choice of business broker, and what it means for buyers like searchers and private equity firms—many great lessons from this deal. Tune in and enjoy.

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