FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2024 [Houston, TX] - Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas is thrilled to announce that Vice President Bobbi Coffey has earned the distinguished Master's Certified Business Intermediary (MCBI) designation. The MCBI represents the pinnacle of achievement in the business brokerage and mergers & acquisitions industry, signifying a commitment to mastery
The Restaurant Industry is Shining in Texas!
The Michelin Guide has officially arrived in Texas, sparking excitement across the Lone Star State. Nowhere is the enthusiasm more palpable than in Houston, where the Texas 2024 Michelin Guide ceremony lit up the 713 Music Hall, spotlighting some of the city’s finest culinary treasures. The accolades largely celebrated Texas' major cities, with Austin narrowly outpacing Houston in the prest
Small Business Market Confidence Grows Ahead of Election
As the final quarter of 2024 approaches, small business owners are increasingly optimistic about the business-for-sale market. The Q3 2024 BizBuySell Market Insight Report highlights these growing sentiments and the key factors driving market trends, including the impact of the upcoming U.S. presidential election and recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Key Insights from Q3 2024 Sel
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The Importance of Business Succession Planning
No matter how much someone loves their career or current position, there will come a time when they decide to move on or retire. When the person departing is the business’s leader, it can shock the organization. Business succession planning can help manage this process, making it smoother and more manageable for the person leaving and those remaining. Ensuring a smooth transition is vital no
Starting a Small Business Checklist
Starting a small business in Texas offers exciting opportunities, thanks to the state’s booming economy and supportive business environment. Whether you're pursuing your dream of becoming your own boss or expanding your entrepreneurial horizons, getting started can be overwhelming without a structured plan. This checklist will guide you through the critical steps needed to launch your Texas
Social Media Ideas for Small Businesses
There is no denying the importance of social media in business today. Anyone looking for social media ideas for small businesses needs to take advantage of market research and industry trends to expand their reach. But what are the most effective ways to use social media to benefit the economic growth of your company? Let’s explore how to develop a business effectively with the assistance of
The Future of Business Brokerage: Emerging Trends and Opportunities
Business brokerage firms play an essential role in buying and selling businesses. They facilitate the process by valuing businesses, identifying potential buyers or sellers, negotiating deals, and ensuring legal and financial compliance. Staying updated with emerging trends is vital for both business advisors and small business owners. It allows them to anticipate market shifts, understand evolvin
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Breaking Records at The World Expo 2024 in Nashville
The 2024 World Expo, hosted by United Franchise Group™ (UFG), was a celebration of innovation and growth, showcasing the remarkable accomplishments of franchise owners and business brokers. Held in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, the event set a new attendance record with over 1,000 participants from 10 award-winning brands, including nearly 100 international at
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IBBA Recognizes Transworld South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming Team
The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) has recognized multiple agents with Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming led by President & CEO Gerry Brisson, with Member Excellence Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievements in 2023. Awards are given for either individual or team performance based upon transactions completed in the 20
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Transworld South & West Texas Receives M&A Source Gold and Executive Awards
Louisville, KYJune 2024 Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, a leader in the sale of lower middle market businesses, honored four of its brokers with awards for their individual performance in 2023 at the recent M&A Source® Conference in Louisville, KY. M&A Source® is the leading not-for-profit association for individuals and firms engaged in lower middle market business tr
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RECAP: BizBuySell Insight Report - Market Trends
Small business acquisitions grew 10% over the previous year and 3% over the previous quarter, according to BizBuySell's Insight Data, which tracks and analyzes U.S. business-for-sale transactions and sentiment from business owners, buyers, and brokers. A total of 2,384 businesses changed hands in the first quarter, representing an enterprise value of $1.8 billion, which is 24% higher than the same
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The Top Trends in Buying and Selling Businesses in 2024
In the dynamic landscape of business ownership, staying ahead of trends is crucial. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, understanding the current market trends can significantly impact your success. If you want to improve your entrepreneurial skills in the coming months, there are some key trends you should be aware of when buying and selling businesses in 2024.&n
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Katie Holditch Receives Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) Designation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas 2901 Wilcrest Dr. Suite 510, Houston, TX 77042 Date: February 24, 2024 Houston, TX – Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas is pleased to announce that Senior Business Advisor Katie Holditch has earned the prestigious Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation. The CBI, which represents the gold s
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2023 Main Street Market Report
Selling your business is a big decision. Equally important is finding the right business advisor to help you navigate the process. When you select Transworld Houston our latest Market Report shows you’re choosing the best. Let’s dive into Transworld Houston’s small business transaction activity for 2022 and learn more about what sets Transworld Houston’s business advisors a
Buying a Business: Is an SBA Loan Right for You?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is an agency of the US government that supports entrepreneurs and small businesses. It is the duty of the SBA to “aid, counsel, assist and protect, insofar as is possible, the interests of small business concerns.” A major function of the SBA is partnering with banks, credit unions, and other lenders to provide loans for said entrepreneurs and sm
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Congratulations Austin Zhao on M&AMI Designation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Transworld Business Advisors of Houston 800 Wilcrest Dr. Suite 214 Houston, TX 77042 www.tworldhouston.com March 11th, 2022 Transworld Business Advisors of Houston’s Senior Business Advisor Austin Zhao on Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI) Designation. The M&A Source® announces it has conferred on Austin Zhao of Houston, Texas its p
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Business Trends to Look Out for in 2022 | Transworld - Houston
Thinking of selling your business in 2022? Give yourself an edge—read up on what we learned in 2021. 2021 was a year of unpredictable firsts for business owners and entrepreneurs. Nothing we learned in 2020 could have prepared America for pandemic shutdowns. Many small operations had to quickly pivot, improvise, and adapt to a world that changed overnight. But now, with a swiftly recoverin
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Houston Team Helps Fill Empty Plates this Thanksgiving
Transworld Team Helps Fill Empty Plates this Thanksgiving A few weeks ago, Transworld Business Advisors of Houston volunteered at their local foodbank by assisting with the packaging of meals to feed children in the Houston area. Their team alone successfully packaged and secured 3.5 pallets which equated to nearly 800 meals. The team was honored to be a part of the community service experience
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What Happens to Cash When Selling a Business?
Money can be considered a taboo topic of conversation in some circles. As a rule of thumb, you do not speak about salaries, debt, or the cost of your most recent vacation with friends or family, do you? We understand that, but when it comes to selling a business, we need to talk about money, and more specifically, cash. What is cash and how does it affect your business when you are selling it? Wh
SOLD: Machine Shop with Over 50-Years of Family History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Transworld Business Advisors of Houston 800 Wilcrest Dr. Suite 214 Houston, TX 77042 www.tworldhouston.com October 12th, 2021 Houston, TX – Congratulations to Senior Business Advisor, Steve Merritt, for successfully facilitating the sale of a high-performing, Houston-based, machine shop with over 50 years of family history. This local manufactur
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Transworld Finds a Suitable Buyer for the Popular BCK Restaurant in the Heights
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Transworld Business Advisors of Houston 800 Wilcrest Dr. Suite 214 Houston, TX 77042 www.tworldhouston.com May 5th, 2021 With an impressive track record of over 10,000 businesses sold in its history, there is no doubt why Transworld is Houston’s leader in business sales. Transworld specializes in providing the vital services needed to conclude success
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Senior Business Broker Rusty Fisher Sells Restaurant to Strategic Buyer
Senior Business Broker Rusty Fisher Sells Restaurant to Strategic Buyer Houston, Texas United States October 11th 2020 Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, Houston’s leader in business sales, is honored to congratulate Senior Business Broker Rusty Fisher on his most recent closing. Like many business owners during these uncertain times, Rusty’s client sought Transworld
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Leading Local Business Broker, Austin Zhao, Sells Nestle Toll House Coffee Shop
Leading Local Business Broker, Austin Zhao, Sells Nestle Toll House Coffee Shop Houston, Texas United States September 30th 2020 Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, the leading business brokerage firm in Houston, is pleased to recognize Senior Business Advisor Austin Zhao on his most recent sale. The business sold was a fully operating, nationally recognized, franchise unit. Nest
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Transworld Business Broker, Bobbi Coffey, Finds Out of State Buyer for Popular Bar
Transworld Business Broker, Bobbi Coffey, Finds Out of State Buyer for Popular Bar Houston, Texas United States September 17th 2020 Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, the leading business brokerage firm in the Houston Metro, is pleased to announce that a local favorite long-standing pub with live music events in the high-in-demand Uptown area transitioned to a new owner wit
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Senior Business Advisor, Syed Ali, of Transworld Business Advisors of Houston Helps New Entrepreneurs
Senior Business Advisor, Syed Ali, of Transworld Business Advisors of Houston Helps New Entrepreneurs September 17th 2020 Houston, TX Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, the leading business brokerage firm in the Houston Metro, is pleased recognize Senior Business Advisor Syed Ali on his recent business transaction. Syed’s 25 years of corporate and small business experi
Houston Business Advisor, Quoc Pham, from Transworld Helps Local Entrepreneurs
Houston Business Advisor, Quoc Pham, from Transworld Helps Local Entrepreneurs Houston, Texas United States September 14th 2020 Transworld Business Advisors of Houston, the number one business brokerage firm in the entire Houston Metro, is pleased to announce the successful sale of a niche indoor golf center and sports bar! Business sold to a local couple with the help of
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The impact on business valuations as a result of COVID-19
The impact on business valuations as a result of COVID-19 COVID-19 came and felt like it was here to stay. With numerous business closures, furloughs and lay-offs, one might wonder if we can ever recover. The good news is, some economists project a steady recovery as cities begin to loosen restrictions and businesses become operational. That said, as a small business owner, you might be wondering
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Robert Latham Receives M&A Master Intermediary Designation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE M & A Source | 3525 Piedmont Road | Building 5, Suite 300 | Atlanta, GA 30305 | Phone 888-943-2966 | [email protected] | www.masource.org Robert Latham Receives Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary Designation Atlanta, Georgia – July 15, 2019 – The M&A Source® announces it has conferred Robert Latham of Houston, Texas its
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IBBA Presents Brisson with Outstanding Producer Award
IBBA presents Brisson with Outstanding Producer Award (Houston, Texas) Gerald Brisson of Transworld Business Advisors of Houston is the recipient of the Outstanding Producer Award given out by the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) during its annual conference in Orlando, Florida on May 11. The Outstanding Producer Award is awarded to applicants who closed one or more business tr
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Transworld Business Advisors Recognize Texas Brokers for Excellence
Transworld Business Advisors Recognize Texas Brokers for Excellence Gerald Brisson and Team Recognized in Three Categories WEST PALM BEACH, FL – (5/29/2019) - With 40 years of brokering business transactions, more than 215 of the most elite Transworld Business Advisors convened in Orlando, FL recently to share best practices of empowering the American Dream for business owners and recogn
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