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Business for Sale: Grounds for Optimism

A group of specialty coffee bars in Idaho, starting at $5 million  Read story

Business For Sale: Net Income

A tennis club in Boone, North Carolina, for $2.85 million   Read story

Pursuing the American Dream - Literally

Business for sale: A website in Washington State that sells sleep products, priced at $1.8 million  Read story

Roll Out the Fine Carpet

Business for Sale: A rug and furniture retailer in Bozeman, Montana, for $1.64 million.  Read story

Ready to Call It Quits

Dealing with telecom contracts.  Read story

Your Turn in the Spotlight

Business for sale: A Tennessee company that produces events and concerts, for $2 million.  Read story

A Counter Offer

Business for Sale: A New England-based kitchen and patio furnishings online retailer priced at $9.9 million  Read story

First, the Merger

Then, the culture clash. how to fix the little things that can tear a company apart.  Read story

Nurses at Your Beck and Call

Business for sale: A New Jersey nurse staffing company for $4.25 million.  Read story

Your Cold Calling?

Business for Sale: A recreational outfitter in northern New England for $6.185 million.  Read story

Let's Put On a Show

In the wake of September 11, Image 4, a designer of trade show exhibits, saw revenue plunge by two-thirds. That led CEO Jeff Baker to rethink everything--and...  Read story

On the Cutting Edge

Business for Sale: A Nashville-area glass and glazing company, priced at $8.2 million  Read story

Passing It On

Using life insurance as an estate planning tool.  Read story

A Room of One's Own, With a Big TV

Business for Sale: A Dallas-area home theater business, priced at $1.9 million.  Read story

Don't Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella

Buying insurance after cashing out.  Read story

Sails and Services

Business for sale: A Cape Cod marina for $9.15 million.  Read story

Don't Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella

Buying insurance after cashing out.  Read story

The Thrill Ride of the Summer

Business for sale: A New York metropolitan area Vespa dealership priced at $1.7 million.  Read story

High-Risk Loans--From a Nonprofit

Community funds are filling a gap.  Read story

Big Billings for a Small Payroll

Business for sale: An Illinois ad agency for $3.5 million.  Read story

Pro Flora Earnings

Business for sale: A Florida-based floral wholesaler priced at $2.2 million.  Read story

Ready to Work on Your Long Game?

For sale: A golf course in Hawaii for $3.95 million  Read story

Playing Hard to Get

In a highly creative arrangement, an upstart apparel maker manages to sell its brand to footwear giant Timberland--without actually giving up the brand. The ...  Read story

Making the Grass Always Greener

For sale: A Fort Worth landscaper priced at $4.9 million.  Read story

Sweets Smell of Success

For sale: A 42-year-old chocolate maker in Utah for $2.5 million.  Read story

A Dorm Room Dot-com

For sale: A southeastern e-tailer of backyard playground and outdoor equipment that has $9 million in annual revenue.  Read story

Sales Are Heating Up

For sale: a northern California manufacturer of wood, gas, and pellet stoves for $2.5 million.  Read story

Gold in Oldies

For sale: A small assisted living residence, near Atlanta, that the owner built for Mom.  Read story

Your Eyes on the Prize

For sale: a promotional products and awards company located in eastern Massachusetts.  Read story

Hush Money

For sale: a manufacturer of sound isolation booths and acoustics products in southern Oregon.  Read story

Strike It Rich

For sale: A bowling center near Chicago, for $1.4 million.  Read story

A Token Strategy

Richard Mori saw value in worthless highway tokens.  Read story

Let the Good Works Roll

How an entrepreneur can master the extreme sport of philanthropy while running a growing company.  Read story

Growing Nervous

For Inc. 500 CEOs, the bottom line is growing -- but so is the anxiety. How long can successful companies fight a troubled economy?  Read story

Creation Nation

Wondering where the next hot food ... hit toy ... big band ... miracle drug will come from? Chances are, from entrepreneurs just like you who are furiously c...  Read story

The Uber Mentor

If you needed life-changing advice and could make only one phone call, who would be on the other end? For some, the answer is Peter Drucker.  Read story

Pitches We Love ... Or How not to Find Capital

Learn from the confusing pitches one investor has received from small businesses looking for capital.  Read story

Everything New Is Old Again

In search of dot-coms that are standing on 'terra firma?' By using various criteria ranging from history to profitability, Inc. tries to find six 'r...  Read story

Everything New Is Old Again

In search of dot-coms that are standing on 'terra firma?' By using various criteria ranging from history to profitability, Inc. tries to find six 'rea...  Read story

Digging for Gold

This year we asked a panel of outside judges -- all experts in their fields -- to assess Web sites submitted by Inc. Technology readers.  Read story

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