CBI + DRDA On Demand QA

By Kelly Tivis, Loans4Business CBI + DRDA CPA On-Demand Video: Unlocking Your Retirement To Grow A Business | Loans 4 Business Support | CARES Act Update CBI’s Loans 4 Business Program Administrator Kelly Tivis sat down with DRDA CPA’s Suzy Granger who has spent the last several years as the National Business Development Manager for DRDA’s BORSA […]

Many Questions and One Answer

By Jon Holbert, CBI NWA MANAGING PARTNER In my role as managing partner of CBIs Northwest Arkansas division, my team and I help sellers answer the who, what, when, where and why associated with successfully transitioning out of their businesses. Whether it’s a Main Street or lower middle market business, a single response to their […]

Building Business Value

By Dave Godwin, CBI’s Certified Value Builder It’s fun to look back on the companies that have stood the test of time. Despite a few well-financed chicken-focused start-ups, mounting pressure to reduce our dependence on meat, and our growing addiction to fancy coffee, McDonald’s continues to thrive. This year McDonald’s marks its 80th anniversary with […]

CBI Support Through CEA: Certified Equipment Appraisals

By Carl Grimes Why in the world would I need a Certified Equipment Appraisal (CEA)? Understandable question and one we often run into when preparing a business for sale. The most difficult question for most owners to answer is, “What is the Fair Market Value of your equipment? ” In many cases the equipment has […]

A Measured Approach to Grow & Sell

By Carol Gresham, CBI NWA SR. INTERMEDIARY For the past three decades, I have seen first-hand the changing face of entrepreneurship and its continued evolution to include more and more women. Women, who are joining me as fellow business owners, are carving opportunity on their own terms. Together, we’re working to solve problems in the […]

Wondering about what determines the value of your business?

By Dave Godwin, CBI’s Certified Value Builder Perhaps you’ve heard an industry rule of thumb and assumed that your company will be worth about the same as a similar size company in your industry. However, when we take a look at the data provided by The Value Builder System™, we’ve found there are eight factors […]

Documented Processes Add Business Value

In my role as managing partner for CBI’s Northwest Arkansas office, my team and I conduct a lot of analysis for each business we potentially list for sale. The initial review includes an assessment of financial health, sales, salaries and more. At CBI, however, our team goes deeper. We asses other key drivers of value including […]

CBI Franchise Consultants – Committed To Finding Your Perfect Fit!

If you are searching for the perfect opportunity and haven’t found a fit with any of our existing, operational, businesses for sale, consider buying a franchise. Put the CBI Franchise Consultants team to work to help you find the best opportunity for you and your budget. Watch our video to learn more!

Featured Businesses For Sale

CBI offers amazing businesses for sale. Check out our featured listings from our December newsletter and learn more about our Buyer Resources.