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You’ve thought long and hard about selling your business and think it may be time to take that step and move on, but of course you need to know… How much is my business worth?
Putting a pounds and pence figure on your business isn’t easy and the biggest imponderable factor is of course, how much a buyer is prepared to pay.
There are many factors to be considered … whilst multiples of earnings can be used as a business valuation method, be aware that there is no standard formula that c…
The retail industry is an exciting one with a lot of opportunities to expand. However, finding the right business to buy is an important part of being able to take advantage of them.
In this competitive sector, looking out for specific things when finding a business to buy will give you the advantage that you need to succeed. That’s why, in this article, we look at some of the things you should look out for!
The location of the business
When it comes to a retail business, location is a…
The EM&F Group are pleased to introduce the latest member of their team – David Wilson has joined EM&F as the new Director for the Nottinghamshire and Staffordshire territories following the retirement of Chris & Yvonne Winter.
David has a passion for business and investing, having previously set up, grown and sold two companies he brings to the Group both a wealth of experience and innovation. We are sure he will be an asset to the team.
How To Make Your Restaurant Stand Out When Selling
When it comes to going out for a meal, diners have never had more choice. If you want to boost your clientele to grow your business so that you can boost the value before you sell, you’ll have to consider creative ways to make those customer-friendly elements of your business even more appealing.
Here’s some features you could address to make your restaurant really stand out to customers and, therefore, potential buyers.
Check out yo…
If you’re looking to buy a business, you should always look at the process strategically. Just like any other kind of business decision there are factors you should consider which will inform your choice.
There are certain questions you should always ask the seller, some questions you should ask yourself, and certain information you must always check before making any commitment.
So, here’s a rundown of the major points you must think about to help you acquire the business you want …
EM&F are delighted to welcome new director Vito Iannelli to the Group. Vito, together with his wife Enza, have recently acquired the Thames Valley franchise area covering London, Surrey & Thames Valley.
Vito has been involved in the property market for over 25 years and brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise. He is looking forward to being part of the EM&F team as well as working with both new and existing EM&F clients.
Although this is the nation’s most popular dish, it is not a business that aspiring entrepreneurs usually jump to when looking to buy a business. The notions that some people have about a fish shop prevent them from considering it as a viable business option.
We, therefore, give you four myths about fish and chip shops and why these aren’t true. We also point out why running a fish and chip shop is a great business option.
1. You need to be an expert
Despite what you may think, …
EM&F Group are pleased to announce the opening of their new East Anglia office based in Norwich. Local director, Chris Ruggles, joined the EM&F team in 2017 when he took over the East Anglia office covering the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk & Cambridgeshire.
Chris is delighted with the new premises which are based in Prince of Wales Road, Norwich. With his background in property law, property development and project management together with a sound knowledge of the area, Chris has brought a w…
Navigating the Business for Sale Market
Beginning your search for a business opportunity always feels like a positive decision, but a first encounter with the market can seem like a daunting experience.
There is usually jargon to decipher, professionals to consult and a raft of procedural and legal documentation to engage with.
So, if you’re about to enter what can sometimes seem like a business minefield, here are some tips to help you navigate.
What are you looking for?
The first…
The EM&F Group currently have opportunities available and are looking for suitable applicants to become part of our respected franchise organisation.
Due to pending retirement of the existing franchisees, the Staffordshire office incorporating Derbyshire & South Cheshire together with the Nottinghamshire office incorporating, Lincolnshire, North Derby & Leicestershire are currently offered for sale following many years of successful trading.
The Cornwall and Hampshire & Isle of Wight…