The Importance of Confidentiality When Selling Your Business

In the dynamic world of business brokerage, confidentiality stands as a cornerstone principle, especially when it comes to selling a business. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a first-time seller, understanding and maintaining confidentiality throughout the selling process is paramount. Let’s delve into why this aspect is crucial and how it can benefit you as […]
Dave Godwin Facilitates Lower Middle Market M&A Transaction in Roofing Industry

Springdale, Arkansas – July 10, 2024 – CBI Team is pleased to announce that Dave Godwin, an Executive Broker and Certified Business Intermediary with our company recently facilitated the successful closure of a lower middle market merger and acquisition transaction in the roofing industry in Northwest Arkansas. As an executive broker with extensive experience in […]
Peckin’ Away – What makes a being a CBI Business Broker so great?

Peckin’ Away Change is scary, isn’t it? But it’s also inevitable. So, the best we can do is to manage change by being wise in our decisions. Here’s something for those of you who are considering a career change, becoming a professional CBI Team business broker, the best, but maybe least known, career for business-minded […]
CBI Broker Dave Godwin Wins IBBA Award

Dave Godwin, CBI Northwest Arkansas Executive Business Broker and Certified Business Intermediary has been awarded the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) Chairman’s Circle Award. This Award is given to those individuals who closed one or more qualified business deals amounting to $3 million and above in total purchase price in 2021. In 2021, Dave totaled […]
Ten Years of $$$

By Carl Grimes (CBI Founder) The call came in with good news, good news that was ten years in the making. The call was from Laura Ruether asking what address she should mail the check to? I always enjoy calls that start like that, but it was doubly satisfying as Laura explained this was the […]
Eight Smart Ways To Protect Your Interests When Selling Your Business

From Forbes Finance Council You’ve put a lot of time, money, energy and resources into building a successful business or product, and now that it is time to sell the company or your rights to the product, you want to ensure that your interests are well-protected. It’s essential for business owners to not only fully […]
Question…Buy? Or …Start a Business?

By Carol Gresham Anyone considering owning a business, unless it is inherited, works through this question, “Should I buy or start a business?” I am thankful that I have experienced both situations in my career. The benefits of buying an existing business outweigh a new start-up IF you follow the guidelines for buying an […]
Sold! Apparel Printing Division of Oklahoma Based Lektron Branding Solutions
Tulsa, Oklahoma — When CBI engages with a client, it’s not simply a business transaction. To our team, it’s the opportunity to establish a partnership to help bring value to an organization as they look to grow, expand or sell. Recently, we were able to capitalize on such a partnership when past client, Devin Wanzor […]
Little Rock native and Weyland Tech CEO Places Big Bet On Expanding mCommerce Industry

Firm completes targeted acquisition of Push Holdings To Establish North American Footprint With $25 Million Deal Little Rock, Arkansas — Little Rock native and Weyland Tech CEO, Brent Suen, recently placed a $25 million bet on the explosive mobile app industry. The company made a strategic acquisition of Push Holdings, a privately-held subsidiary of ConversionPoint […]