Top five must-reads this week in the world of SMB acquisitions and operations
Warehouse proximity cuts transportation and last-mile costs, shortens delivery to 1–2 days, and requires balancing higher urban rent and labor against logistics savings.
Use public comps for mature, liquid markets and private comps for niche, early-stage or small deals—adjust for liquidity, size, and control.
Evaluate ADA compliance during commercial property due diligence—inspect parking, entrances, restrooms, signage, estimate retrofit costs, and consult experts.
Overview of federal and state antitrust rules affecting SMB mergers—HSR filing, FTC Section 5, Sherman & Clayton Acts, and practical compliance tips.
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