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Marinas & Fishing

Long Standing & Profitable Manufacturer of Fishing Equipment

Rock Island County, IL, US

Step into a rare opportunity to own a well‑established, highly respected business that has been a cornerstone of the sport‑fishing industry for more than 40 years. The right buyer will inherit a strong product inventory and receive comprehensive training and access to proprietary technologies.  These tools will support the new owner in continuing the tradition of excellence, while taking this innovative business to the next level!

$899,000Asking Price
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Art Galleries
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Rare Antique Maps & Prints Inventory Asset Sale

Palm Beach County, FL, US

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly curated inventory of antique maps, rare prints, select reprints, giclée works, and historical pieces dating from the 16th through 19th centuries. This is an inventory and asset sale only, offered as a non-operating business. The buyer is acquiring the collection, related support assets, and the included website, not an active operating business with current revenue or cash flow. The collection consists of 290+ pieces assembled over decades by a longtime dealer with a refined eye for rare historical works. The seller sourced and authenticated inventory through extensive travel, careful acquisition, and years of direct involvement in the antique maps and rare prints market. The seller previously operated a gallery in Colorado before relocating the gallery and inventory to Florida for retirement. The inventory includes extremely rare and unique antique maps, historical prints, decorative works, select reprints, and giclée pieces with strong visual, historical, and collector appeal. Many pieces would be extraordinarily difficult, and in some cases impossible, to replace in today’s market. The collection has appeal across multiple buyer groups, including antique map dealers, fine art and antiques collectors, rare print dealers, gallery owners, online sellers, designers, auction-oriented buyers, and entrepreneurs interested in starting or expanding an antique maps and prints business. This offering may be especially attractive to an existing antique dealer, art dealer, gallery, or online retailer seeking to add distinctive historical inventory without spending years sourcing individual pieces. It may also appeal to a private collector of fine art and antiques with elegant, historically refined taste who appreciates the beauty, rarity, and significance of curated historical works. Included in the sale are the inventory, selected supporting assets used for storage, display, handling, and presentation, and the included website. Supporting assets include 40 frames with acid-free matting and French ink lines, adding presentation value for gallery display, collector placement, resale, or online merchandising. Together, these components provide a buyer with a meaningful platform for relaunch, private sales, online merchandising, or future expansion within a niche category centered on rare and highly desirable historical works. Potential paths for growth include relaunching the included website, building an online sales channel, marketing through antique and art dealer networks, selling through collector channels, attending specialty shows, pursuing auction relationships, presenting pieces to galleries, and targeting interior designers, hospitality groups, and luxury commercial spaces seeking unique historical statement pieces. This should be evaluated as a specialized asset acquisition, not as a traditional cash-flowing business. No financial statements are being provided because the sale is based on inventory and related assets only. A buyer with industry knowledge, collector relationships, online marketing ability, or gallery/dealer experience may find meaningful upside in repositioning and monetizing the collection. Asking Price: $86,000 Established: 1998 Business Status: Non-Operating Business Sale Type: Inventory / Asset Sale Only Website Included: Yes

$86,000Asking Price
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Art Galleries

Profitable South FL American Craft & Art Gallery

FL, US

South Florida American Craft & Art Gallery This Gallery is a well-established boutique gallery on the Treasure Coast, known for a thoughtfully curated mix of contemporary fine art and American-made craft. For more than two decades the gallery has served beginning collectors and seasoned art lovers with distinctive paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewelry and functional art, backed by knowledgeable, personalized service and professional installation. Key strengths - Strong reputation and repeat clientele built over two decades - Award-winning collection; named “Niche Top Retailer of American Craft” - Diverse inventory appealing to both gift and fine-art markets - Proven retail presentation, merchandising and event programming - Opportunity to expand online sales, wholesale, corporate and interior design partnerships Leadership and credentials Founded and led by an expert of Art History and Architectural Design, who is a licensed interior designer and has juried national craft shows including the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and the Niche Awards. This turn-key gallery offers a rare combination of strong local brand recognition, deep artistic expertise and operational stability—an excellent opportunity for a buyer passionate about craft, contemporary art and community-driven retail.

$1,500,000Asking Price
$1,383,482Revenue
$330,603Cash Flow
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Art Galleries

Profitable Self-Run Capsule Toy & Claw Game Arcade in Prime SF

San Francisco, CA, US

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey Japanese-style claw machine and capsule toy arcade in a prime San Francisco retail corridor. The business combines entertainment and specialty retail, attracting both tourists and locals through a curated mix of claw machines, Gachapon-style offerings, and authentic Japanese-inspired merchandise. Its distinctive concept benefits from repeat traffic, impulse purchases, and broad customer appeal. Designed with a simple, low-labor, self-service operating model, the business can run efficiently without on-site staff, making it well suited for a first-time owner-operator, semi-absentee owner, or strategic buyer. With a reported 25.6% net profit margin and included furniture, fixtures, and equipment, the business offers a smooth transition and immediate operational continuity. There is also clear upside potential through adding machines, refreshing prize offerings, expanding merchandise, improving storefront and social media marketing, building local partnerships, and optimizing pricing and operations. This is a compelling opportunity to own a high-margin, easy-to-manage, experience-driven business in one of San Francisco’s most recognized retail areas.

$65,000Asking Price
$102,927Revenue
$27,703Cash Flow
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Banquet Halls

Venue & Event Space - Asset Sale, Second Generation

Oakland, CA, US

***NOTE: AD IMAGE IS NOT THE ACTUAL SPACE*** Great opportunity for a more dedicated owner-operator to own a Venue/Event Space! Layout is convertible for another concept upon landlord approval. All Fixtures are included as part of the sale. There is a full kitchen installed. Business Type: Venues & Event Spaces City: Oakland, CA Price: $150,000 Lease Length: Negotiable (5 years with 5 year option is typical) Rent: 2.50 per square feet + NNN (Negotiable) Size: 4,378sf

$150,000Asking Price
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Auto, Boat & Aircraft
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Turnkey tiki boat business!!! RELOCATABLE

IN, US

Opportunity abounds with this uniquely positioned tiki boat tour business located in Fishers, Indiana. Premised on a custom-built, Coast Guard-approved tiki boat, this enterprise offers a distinctive way to enjoy Geist Reservoir with room for up to ten passengers per tour. Despite operational constraints due to unforeseen personal circumstances, the business amassed over 40 inquiries in its sole partial season. With no revenue to date, this asset sale includes the custom tiki boat, a built-out website for bookings, and all branding materials. Current operations are manageable, predominantly over weekends with potential for weekday expansion. The sale is primed for a new owner ready to revive its potential, with 40 hours of training provided for a seamless transition.

$169,000Asking Price
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Banquet Halls
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Very Busy Large Restaurant with R/E Priced @ Asset Value

IL, US

Are you experienced in the Restaurant industry? This is a large operation with average sales around $3,500,000 yearly. The asking price at asset value including the extensive Real Estate valued at $1,500,000. While the business is profitable even taking into consideration the expense of owning the property, the operation needs improvement. Unique concept in it’s geography Large dining area Banquet area More than ample parking AMAZING Kitchen Understand carry out All real estate, equipment, name, menu and processes included. Owner is retiring but will assist in training and transition after the sale. This restaurant is located in Illinois in the St. Louis metro area. For information for the experienced call Jeff Bach at 314-941-8530 or email at [email protected] Reference 504JB

$1,750,000Asking Price
$3,524,867Revenue
$100,192Cash Flow
Other Entertainment & Recreation
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Event Planning Company

PA, US

An event design business that specializes in curating event spaces including their own 2,160 sf location. Their other offering is balloon design services that is led by the operations manager. This company has been in business for thirteen years and has been the go-to event design company and event space for thousands of clients. They boast a contact and former client list of over 3,500 contacts. The business is fueled by plenty of repeat customers that use the space and new corporate contracts that are being developed. The team is a group of professionals that take pride in their work and are committed to providing excellent customer service. This business space is built to suite for events like baby showers, small weddings, and birthday parties. It sits in a quiet community right off the highway making it easy to find. Growth is inevitable with just adding weekdays and weeknights for the current clientele. Since the space is close to downtown, it will be a great location for work retreats and lunches. The already added inventory and equipment is worth the buy. This is a great buy for someone looking to grow their existing event design business or an individual looking to start fresh with an extensive inventory, a strong client list, huge potential for growth. We believe this business is exceptionally well positioned for significant growth and greater success under new ownership.

$80,000Asking Price
$218,185Revenue
$7,882Cash Flow
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Banquet Halls
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Extremely Well Known St. Charles area HOTSPOT for price of Real Estate

St Charles County, MO, US

This may be one of the best facilities and locations in the entire St. Charles area for a restaurant, bar, music venue or nightclub type business. Currently operating with well over a Million dollars in revenue. However it needs a dedicated operator or a new concept. If you have industry experience you will want to look. Turn key for most any concept. Great in everyway from the building, the kitchen, traffic and even parking. Staff in place today. You won't find another opportunity priced at the appraised value of the building itself. For details and a tour of this confidential listing, contact Jeff Bach at 314-941-8530 or email at [email protected]

$2,850,000Asking Price
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Other Entertainment & Recreation
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Personalized Yard Sign Rental Company - Great Feel Good Business !

Sangamon County, IL, US

We have an established yard sign rental company with custom yard signs For Sale. Customers rent a personalized yard sign greeting from this company. No matter the occasion, personalized lawn signs are a hit! They have custom yard signs for birthdays, graduations, engagements, anniversaries, congratulations, new baby announcement, bridal showers, retirements, welcome home, open house, fundraisers, school events, business events, real estate marketing, community events… and so many more occasions to show a little love in a BIG way in the yard. The sky is the limit! Their high-quality yard signs are available in large letters, numbers, symbols, graphics, and more, so you can display anything you want. They will deliver and install your lawn sign greeting where you want it located. And they'll be back promptly to remove it at the end of your rental period. They make every celebration extra special. This is a feel good business providing a much admired service throughout Sangamon County. Great part time or sideline business as most of the work is done in the evenings. Can operate from your Home.

$49,000Asking Price
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Market Snapshot

National transaction benchmarks for entertainment and recreation business businesses.

Under $500K

Median revenue$369k
Median cash flow$91k
Median sale price$160k
Multiple range1.2x - 2.6x

$500K to $2M

Median revenue$1.07m
Median cash flow$235k
Median sale price$783k
Multiple range2.6x - 4.3x

Over $2M

Median revenue$3.19m
Median cash flow$978k
Median sale price$2.81m
Multiple range2.8x - 3.7x

A variety of factors can cause businesses to trade outside this range, including earnings quality, operational transferability, key-person risk, growth trajectory, and geography, so a listing priced above or below the typical multiple usually reflects real differences in the underlying business.

What to know about entertainment and recreation business acquisitions

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By George Wellmer

Cofounder & CEO

Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating entertainment and recreation business acquisitions.

Appraise the real estate and capital condition separately from the operation

Courses, lanes, docks, and venues carry expensive, deferrable maintenance — a typical 18-hole course alone runs $400K–$900K a year in upkeep. Get the land and equipment assessed on their own.

Confirm the licenses and permits transfer

Liquor, gaming, and entertainment licenses are often the most valuable and most fragile part of the deal and may not pass automatically.

Review several seasons, not one

Weather, tourism, and the economy swing this revenue hard; look at multiple years and the off-season carrying cost.

Separate recurring revenue from event revenue

Memberships, slip rentals, and league play are durable; one-off events and bar nights are volatile. Price the recurring base differently.

Quantify the capital you'll need after close

Deferred course work, lane refurbishments, and dock repairs add up fast; budget the real plan, not the seller's.

Understand booking, membership, and reputation dependence

Event pipelines, member rolls, and online reputation drive the calendar — know whether they survive a change of owner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common buyer questions for this market.

Yes, but they're scrutinized for seasonality, real-estate value, and capital needs. Recurring memberships and well-kept facilities fund more easily than discretionary event nights.