Small Business End of the Year Checklist

Small Business End of the Year Checklist Finish this year on a high note by using our Small Business Year End Checklist to plan ahead. Between closing that last big deal, trying to meet your year-end goals and planning holiday parties, the last few months of the fiscal year are hectic for small business owners. It feels like 2015 has flown …

The In’s & Out’s of Selling a Pest Control Company

The In’s & Out’s of Selling a Pest Control Company The best time to prepare your Pest Control company for sale is about 6-12 months prior. Pest control companies are one of the most sought-after businesses that buyers are looking to invest in. With high profits and growth predictions, it no surprise that more people are looking to buy into …

4 Steps to Selling a Plastics Manufacturing Business

4 Steps to Selling a Plastics Manufacturing Business Plastic manufacturing businesses are in high demand due to positive trends and growth predictions. As manufacturing makes its move back to American soil, the time to own a manufacturing business has never been better. Manufacturing is one of the largest and most profitable industries in America, employing over 17.6 million people and contributing …

Trick or Treat! Americans to Spend $7 Billion on Halloween

Trick or Treat! Americans to Spend $7 Billion on Halloween  Halloween spending is down from last year but not because Americans have less capital. Holidays are a time for celebration, and celebration is a time for gatherings over meals, gifts and decorations among other things, all of which have one thing in common: they cost money. Americans have historically spent more …

4 Tips on How to Sell a Dental Practice

Industry growth and good financials make it the perfect time to sell a dental practice. Dental practices are a perfect business for an entrepreneur with an interest in the medical field. Dental practices are among some of the most profitable businesses in America, with most firms seeing profits in the 16% range and some firms bringing in profits as high …

Greg White of Viking M&A Sells Metrolina Sprinkler

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions have closed on the sale of Metrolina Sprinkler, a fire sprinkler installation company based out of Charlotte, NC. Owned by a husband and wife team, the business has been sold to a strategic buyer from Morrisvillle who is looking to take the business to the next level. With industry experience, the buyers are excited to move …

75 Things To Do After You Retire

75 Things To Do After You Retire  Spice up your Golden Years with these 75 things to do after you retire.  Finding yourself bored in retirement is frustrating, but not uncommon. After all of the years of hard work, commuting and getting up early, most people dream of the day they can retire only to find they are struggling to …

Architectural Railings & Grilles Sold by Viking

John Arrup, of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, has officially closed on the sale of Architectural Railings & Grilles, a commercial fabricator and installation company based out of Fort Mill, SC. The business has been acquired by a strategic buyer, which have proven to be a great cultural fit for the business and have a fantastic plan for the future of the …

How to Sell a Carwash for the Best Price Possible

How to Sell a Carwash for the Best Price Possible Ready to sell? These tips can help raise the value of your carwash to secure the best sales price. America is experiencing a wave of entrepreneurship like we have never seen before. Millennials are choosing entrepreneurship over traditional jobs, baby boomers are looking for post-retirement endeavors and more people are exiting …

Little Trucking Solutions Sold by Viking Mergers

Little Trucking Solutions of China Grove, NC has been sold by Phil Hagey and Greg Ponder of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions. After having only been on the market for 3 days, the husband and wife team of Little Trucking were ecstatic to receive an offer on their  business. “We are very excited about the buyer, and feel like Viking did …