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Status: Active
Posting ID: 285930
4/1/24
Description
Get in bed with the biodegradable bedding brand that’s disrupting laundry with a simple, soft and sustainably disposable alternative.
The uniquely comfortable, convenient and compostable bedding simplifies linen management for hundreds of universities (UVA, Harvard), leading hospitals (NY Presbyterian, Banner Health), camps, spas and short-term rentals. New global partners (Sysco Guest Supply, Medline) are opening channels for widespread distribution.
Born, bred and bootstrapped by 2 founders, the business is ready to scale its ecommerce success in higher ed to meet recent demand in healthcare.
First Mover Advantage – Pioneer of new category for eco-disposable textiles, with the first and only compostable and comfortable bed linens
Game-Changing Innovation – Proven value to “Meds and Eds” is transforming linen management in huge, high potential sectors
Consistent, Cost-Efficient Growth – Consistent growth through a lean structure and plug-and-play ecommerce model that enables scalability, optimization and margin growth, with LTV of 7x CAC
Sustainable Solution – USDA-certified 100% biobased products that are compostable, chemical-free, responsibly sourced and produced; saving water, energy and carbon emissions
Market Validation – WBENC-certified WOSB with strong market validation from institutions (top universities, hospitals, US Navy), industry recognition for innovation (Visionary award finalist, 17 Women to Watch), and global media attention (front page of USA Today, CNBC, The View, Today Show, Entrepreneur, London Evening Standard, Boston Globe, Bloomberg Businessweek)
NDA is required to secure comprehensive Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) crafted by ProNova Partners.
Detailed Information
Facilities: None. Third party warehouses used for inventory.
Competition: The company has three main competitors who offer inferior product in terms of compost-ability and comfort.
Growth & Expansion: The company has garnered considerable PR and several substantial clients. Growth will come from expanding efforts, verticals, products, and adjacencies.
Financing: TBD
Support & Training: As needed – specific terms for transition support can be negotiated. The Seller wishes to facilitate a successful and smooth transfer of the Business.
Reason for Selling: The current owners wish to pursue other opportunities.
To get more information about this Bedding Brand - Biodegradable, Ecodisposable business for sale in Manhattan please phone Rick Carlson (Agent - BRE License #:01820673) at 833-776-6682 - if you get voicemail please leave a detailed message - make sure you mention you saw this posting/ad #285930 on BizBen.com. In addition to phoning Rick Carlson, make sure you email Rick Carlson above to get more info about this Bedding Brand - Biodegradable, Ecodisposable, to ask any questions or request an appointment to see this business for sale. Thank you. License # 01820673. ProNova Partners.
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Posting: 286166 | Available | 4/29/24
A brand new home health agency is available for sale. The sale includes the initial state license approved by CDPH. The license is fully transferable and is approved for the following counties: LA, Orange, San Bernardino, Ventura, Riverside, and San Diego.
Asking Price
$60,000
Cash flow
$79,582
Revenue
$946,806
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$125,000
Posting: 281196 | Available | 3/25/24
Discover the premier school uniform supplier serving Bay Area schools since the 80s! This business provides top-quality uniforms, exceptional service, and competitive prices. Whether you visit their store, attend their mobile sale events, or shop online, you'll experience superior customer care.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$400,000
Revenue
$1,100,000
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Posting: 272547 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a professional service company providing written translation and oral interpretation services in 200 languages for clients worldwide: government agencies, NGOs, business entities, etc. The business has an extensive team of language experts and a broad client base, and operates virtually.
Asking Price
$1,495,000
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Posting: 285604 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is a brand-new home health care agency located in Fresno, CA. We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, and ready to bill.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
$46,623
Revenue
$381,554
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$35,000
Posting: 286109 | Available | 4/26/24
This is a rare full-service salon in the heart of a bustling neighborhood an inviting full-service salon located in a prime area close to multiple apartment buildings and hotels, in a historic location. Offering a range of luxurious services including haircuts, balayage, highlights, nails, etc.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$145,870
Revenue
$964,384
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Posting: 286290 | Available | 4/26/24
Established in 2015, Seller, as a local security guard & patrol company with excellent reputation, has earned trust of the City/County & Transit Agencies, and has been awarded with years of contracts to patrol city, open preservation land and parks/beaches. The clientele also include churchs, etc.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
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$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 4/24/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 279812 | Available | 4/28/24
This well-established award-winning Agency has been serving the Wilmington area since 1986. The office is located between several major cities on the East Coast and has a diverse population of many rich cultures and communities.
Asking Price
$680,000
Cash flow
300,000 plus
Revenue
$730,720
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Posting: 276160 | Available | 3/12/24
This profitable water purification supplies and services business serves the technical, hospital, medical, and dialysis industries of north/central California and western Nevada, including companies like Tesla. Established in 1997. Annual sales are projected to well exceed $600,000 in 2022.
Asking Price
$899,000
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Posting: 285056 | Available | 4/25/24
Experience the epitome of elegance and refinement at our renowned establishment, where breathtaking views, exquisite dining, and a romantic ambiance converge to create an unparalleled dining experience. It is recognized as the Inland Empire's premier destination for romance and ambiance.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
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Posting: 285746 | Available | 4/26/24
A dog grooming shop, established in 1968 with the same owner, is located in an upscale neighborhood with a lot of foot traffic and Mountain View. This fully remodeled salon offers full-service grooming for dogs and cats. The shop spans 1,250 sq ft.
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$125,000
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Posting: 278808 | Available | 4/28/24
The established 2-year agency is located in a desirable location. This 2.1 million earned premium agency is consistent with a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross sales as well as life/financial services.
Asking Price
$511,450
Cash flow
$234,960
Revenue
$855,693
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Posting: 280407 | Available | 3/5/24
Price reduced! SBA approved! This is a great opportunity to own a well-established, leading sign design & manufacturing franchise providing custom sign solutions, interactive digital signs, vehicle wraps and graphics, point of purchase, trade show and table graphics, printing services, and banners.
Asking Price
$595,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$1,046,000
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$181,250
Posting: 284627 | Available | 4/23/24
New Pricing! These are ten FedEx home & ground delivery routes for sale for $725,000. Currently grossing at $1,046,000 + and has estimated adjusted cash flow of $200,000 + per year. This includes 10 FedEx delivery vehicles that are worth an estimated $313,000 and 11 employees (FT & PT) in place.
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$725,000
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Posting: 285062 | Available | 4/26/24
A hospice located in Dallas, Texas, is available for sale. This hospice has zero census and is Medicare and Medicaid certified. It covers Region 3 and has been licensed since 2017, surpassing the 36-month rule. The asking price for this opportunity is $350,000.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$379,489
Revenue
$2,897,957
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Posting: 281198 | Available | 3/19/24
For sale is a building maintenance and construction company with real estate. They had $420,000 of SDE in 2022! It has been established for 40 years. Maintenance provides recurring revenue and generates additional, high-margin construction services. Real property is valued at $1MM.
Asking Price
$799,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
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Posting: 276123 | Available | 4/29/24
Must see a 100% wet cleaning plant located in West Hills near high-income Woodland Hills, Calabasas, and Bell Canyon. This is an 11 year-old, 1,200 sq. ft. plant, including shirt laundry. Most of the equipment is newer. No chemicals -- environmentally safe -- all work done in-house.
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$500,000
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$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/23/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
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$450,000
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Posting: 285773 | Available | 4/26/24
This hospice (first license only) is located in Long Beach, CA, away from the saturated valley. It is ready to call for the final survey, read for the 'ready letter'. It has an amazing office space with three private rooms and incredibly low rent! It has a secure office building complex.
Asking Price
$139,000
Cash flow
$379,511
Revenue
$1,556,447
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Posting: 280303 | Available | 3/26/24
This company is one of the largest non-surgical hair restoration providers for women, men, and children who experience any type of hair loss. Wigs are a small part of revenue the large majority of revenue is hair restoration with jobs starting at $1,500 up to $7,000 or higher plus revenues.
Asking Price
$1,125,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$200,000
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Posting: 285036 | Available | 4/24/24
This is a laundromat located at Signal Corner Shopping Center. It has busy foot traffic. There are brand new 64 Unit apartment opening across the street in March. It has had the present owner for 8 years and there is still lots of potential to increase the sales revenue.
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$250,000
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 4/24/24
S.A.M offers individuals and companies of all sizes the opportunity to fulfill a passion for nurturing young minds while running a profitable and rewarding business. Our program uses the two-pillared approach of Classroom Engagement and Worksheet Reinforcement.
Franchise Fee
$25,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
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$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 4/25/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
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Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/25/24
This is your opportunity to own a Baskin Robbins ice cream store in Sunny San Diego County. Baskin Robbins is the #1 ice cream franchise in the World. The store opened in July 2017. The current owner purchased the store in January 2019. It is located in a great shopping center.
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$154,900
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Posting: 286142 | Available | 4/26/24
Award Winning Aveda Salon is for sale. The salon and spa is located in the vibrant, sought-after neighborhood of Ocean Beach, San Diego.
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
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Posting: 284079 | Available | 4/28/24
This high end market is conveniently located inside the retail area of one of the most luxurious apartment communities in North San Jose. This business is a famous contemporary market stocking snacks, Organic products, groceries, beer, and wine selections.
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$899,000
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/24/24
This is a great opportunity to get into the bar business. This establishment has been around for over a decade. The neighborhood bar is located in a vibrant setting surrounded by multiple restaurants and other bars. This bar is known for creative and fun cocktails. A local iconic spot with regulars.
Asking Price
$399,999
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