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Preserving Business Culture Post-Acquisition: A Key to Long-Term Success
When a business changes hands, the new owner's first instinct might be to implement changes.


Navigating Challenges in EOT Implementation: Effective Risk Mitigation Strategies
The implementation of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) has emerged as a compelling strategy for business succession planning, enhancing...


Mavericks vs. Corporates: Selecting the Right Adviser for Your Business Exit
Boutique advisory firms, led by seasoned practitioners with an independent streak, offer a compelling alternative.


Why Advertising Your Business For Sale Is A Strategic Mistake.
Traditional advertising methods, such as listing on business-for-sale platforms, can be likened to a "shotgun" approach.


Why You Should Never Accept the First Offer - M&A Insights
Sophisticated buyers in the M&A world often propose a lower initial offer, expecting it to be a starting point for negotiation.


Your Business Sale & Exit: The Importance of Expert Qualification and Negotiation
Buyer qualification is a critical first step in the business selling process,


What Factors Truly Determine the Value of Your Business in a Sale or Merger.
business owners must approach this valuation with a clear understanding: it is indicative but not definitive.


Business Sale Completed - Coffee Roaster and Master Tea Blender.
VEXUS, the SME business sale and exit advisers, are pleased to announce the successful completion of Project VEX00895, the sale of a...


Exploring the Future of Employee Ownership in the UK
The landscape of business ownership in the UK is evolving, driven by emerging trends and innovative practices that promise significant...


The Problem with Exit Planning
While exit planning can be an essential component of a successful business sale, a one-size-fits-all does not always work.


Red Flags When Choosing Your Business Exit Adviser
Picking the wrong business adviser will probably spell disaster for your deal.


Avoid The Business Valuation Trap
Let the Market Decide the True Value of Your Business As a seasoned business advisor with over 100 successful business sales under my belt, I've seen first hand the common trap that many business owners fall into when considering the valuation of their business for sale and exit. While obtaining a provisional valuation from a business broker or accountant can provide a starting point, it's crucial to understand that this figure is not a guarantee of the true market value of y


Entrepreneurs' Shoes: Navigating the Business Sale Landscape
Entrepreneurs' Dilemma: The Challenge of a Business Exit Entrepreneurship is a journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and the inevitable moment of exit. When the time comes to sell your business, the choices you make can significantly impact your financial future and the legacy of your enterprise. This critical juncture demands a knowledgeable and experienced companion — a business sale adviser who understands the essence of entrepreneurship. The Value of Experience in Bus


Grow, Consolidate, or Exit: Navigating the Strategic Crossroads for Business Owners
Every business owner or founder will inevitably arrive at a crucial juncture: the decision to grow, consolidate, or exit.


Strategic Exits Unveiled: Trade Sales, Employee Ownership, or Private Equity?
Assuming no family succession options are available for your business, what are your best choices when considering your exit? Exiting a...


The Pitfalls of Generalist Business Buyers & Investors
A few years ago, we consciously shifted our strategic focus away from working with generalist business buyers / investors, directing our...


The Ugly Truth About Business Investors
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, the allure of securing an investor is often portrayed as a universally appealing milestone....


The Swift Passage of Time in Business
As we peel off the first page of the new calendar, a seemingly casual reminder lurks in the corner of our minds – only 11 months until Christmas. While it might bring a chuckle or a roll of the eyes, this notion carries a profound truth, especially in the bustling world of business ownership. Time, with its unyielding pace, waits for no one, and for entrepreneurs and business leaders, this reality rings even louder. In the day-to-day operations of running a business, it's rem


VEXUS sells Anglian Architectural Limited to Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
VEXUS, leading experts in business sales and exit planning, are pleased to announce the successful sale of Anglian Architectural Limited,...


Why selling your business to an investor or private equity is probably not your best exit option.
As a business owner, the decision to sell your company marks a critical juncture. It's not merely a financial deal; it's the culmination of your dedication, hard work, and the legacy you have established. The choice of an acquirer, therefore, extends beyond finding an interested party with financial means. It's about identifying the right successor who embodies your business's unique ethos, values, and vision. Understanding Your Business's Unique Identity Your business is mor
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