Top Specialty Stores Corporations with Recent Private M&A Activity

311

Active Firms

2,192

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 16%

California 11%

Texas 10%

New York 9%

Illinois 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Strategic Acquisitions | Capital Source: Corporate Balance Sheet | Operating Approach: Integrate & Expand

Resolution Care Corporation

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Resolution Care Corporation is an operator-led healthcare platform building toward long-term ownership of multiple, ideally complementary, businesses across home and community-based care. We acquired our first company, an established, 16-year-old home care agency in Monmouth County, NJ and operate it with a focus on clinical quality and AI driven operations. The agency holds ACHC accreditation and offers a level of RN clinical oversight that most agencies in our market do not.Our founder spent his career in product and operating roles at companies including Peloton, Evernote, and Verizon…

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The Staffing Agency

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We are the largest Private hospitality-focused recruitment company in the US, and have recently launched a Domestic staffing business focused on UHNWI. Our intent is to roll-up competing and adjacent businesses, streamline operations and consolidate back-office support, marketing and sales. Confident in our ability to due diligence and execute a purchase quickly.

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LuXout Products

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I have two companies: Blinds & More is a drapery retail store and LuXout is a drapery manufacturing company. The former has been around since 2007 and the latter has been around in some form since the 1940s but was incorporated in the 70s. I've acquired them both and one other small business that added to LuXout's manufacturing in the last 3 and a half years. So far it's worked out. I want to see what else is out there.

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Mongata

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A quarter-century of dedicated experience leading and managing tropical agriculture operations, focusing on large-scale plantation management, smallholder farmer development, innovative farming techniques.

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IFSG Group

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IFSG Services is a leading facility management company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Specializing in a wide array of services, they provide expert solutions in cleaning, pest control, handyman work, AC maintenance, and moving services. Their offerings are tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients, ensuring spaces are kept safe, sanitary, and professional. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, IFSG Services operates with a highly trained team available seven days a week, providing seamless booking and 24/7 customer support. Their…

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Porky Products, Inc.

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We are worldwide distributors of beef, pork, poultry, lamb, veal, provisions, seafood, deli and packaged meats.As one of the top distributors on the East Coast, we have the resources, the professional staff, and the knowledge of world markets to procure the best quality meat products at the best market prices and deliver them swiftly, safely and reliably.For over 60 years, Porky has been committed to satisfying our customers by providing the highest level of quality service with the utmost integrity.

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Troubadour

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Troubadour Goods is a certified B Corp company dedicated to producing sustainable and stylish bags and accessories. With a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, the company designs products that are not only ergonomic but also have minimal impact on the planet. Their innovative approach includes using 95% recycled materials by weight in their products, and they have set a new standard with their award-winning, fully recyclable Orbis bag collection. Troubadour Goods' focus on quality and sustainability has earned them accolades such as Esquire's Best Laptop Backpack and a Red Dot…

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US Dealer Licensing

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US Dealer Licensing is a specialized company with over 30 years of experience in the auto industry, focusing on providing wholesale dealer licenses. These licenses enable businesses to access platforms for buying and selling vehicles, particularly at auctions, facilitating the import and export of vehicles internationally. The company offers expertise in obtaining wholesale or transport licenses swiftly, within just 30-60 days, and provides guidance on maximizing dealership profits. With a strong presence in the auto industry, US Dealer Licensing is a key player in helping businesses navigate…

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WWB Asset Management

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We invest in US & Canadian businesses with at least $15m of revenues and positive EBITDA. We are minority to significant minority investors and work alongside Owner/ Operators/ Managers of businesses.

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Pet Resort Hospitality Group

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Pet Resort Hospitality Group is the prominent player in the pet care industry, specializing in daycare, boarding, grooming, and training services. Established in 2023, the company partnered with Trivest Capital and has become the leading pet resort platform across the United States. The company operates 43 pet resorts across 14 states nationwide, employing over 1100 professionals dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of pet care.

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Starco Brands

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STARCO’s ability to identify whitespace is vital to our business - and we don’t do it alone. There is power in partnership…and family. Our sister company, The Starco Group, provides us with a portfolio of innovative formulas and commercial manufacturing facilities that span 10 CPG categories and over 3,000 products. This expansive infrastructure equips us with vivid insight into the industry while enabling us to innovate, tinker, test, and excel. With this system, success becomes the standard as we hone in on trends across a vast spectrum of categories, identify the right product and…

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Rowntree Group

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Rowntree Group is a Canadian-based, privately held, intergenerational business that has been in operation for over 60 years. The Company has a large condo development portfolio and also has significant ownership interests and operational expertise in Commercial Real Estate, Logistics, Freight and Leasing.

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Smart Care Solutions

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Smart Care is North America’s largest provider of comprehensive mechanical services, including complex rack refrigeration, stand-alone HVAC and refrigeration, and hot-side commercial cooking equipment.Based in St. Paul, MN, Smart Care Equipment Solutions is the largest provider of commercial food equipment services in North America with operations spanning all 50 states. The Company’s strong reputation and leading customer service have been built on the foundation of a high-quality technician base, an unmatched breadth of services and quick response times. Smart Care Equipment Solutions…

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Dec 2021 Acquired Superior Service Corporation
Sep 2021 Acquired Espresso Me Service
Sep 2021 Acquired Pure Mist Corporation
Sep 2021 Acquired VP Coffee

Gage Investment Group

10 Total Closed Deals

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Gage Investment Group is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company

ITA International, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals

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ITA International is a global service provider leveraging subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology ensuring mission success for customers, “In The Arena.” Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, ITA International employees more than 350 ITAers operating around the globe.

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Apr 2023 Acquired NANOSAFE Inc.
Sep 2020 Acquired Innovative Decisions, Inc.

GBS CORP.

2 Total Closed Deals

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GBS is a leading technology, marketing, and print manufacturing and services provider. GBS has successfully executed over 20 acquisitions and joint venture partnerships. Since 2005, the company's year-over-year increase in the company's stock price is 23.5% per year.GBS develops innovative software and technology solutions, combined with strategic partnerships with some of the world’s most established brand names and forward-thinking organizations. Across every one of our diverse product and service platforms, we create customized software, IT, print, and marketing solutions that drive…

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Oct 2019 Acquired Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
Aug 2019 Invested in DeluxeAds

LH Hayward Co

2 Total Closed Deals

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Were a 100 yr old cpg company with 4 divisions located in the SE United States. Looking to make strategic acquisitions for the purposes of strategy and growth. (Strategic Investor)

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Jan 2021 Acquired Dagostino Pasta Company
Oct 2018 Acquired Gulf Coast Blenders

Sanford Federal, Inc.

1 Total Closed Deal

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Sanford Federal Incorporated DBA FAR Group, Headquartered in Stafford, VA Is a premier, federal professional services company, that leads amongst the most innovative, respected and ethical services providers for the United States of America.

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Oct 2021 Acquired Talon Veteran Services Incorporated

Esser Vineyards

1 Total Closed Deal

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ESSER VINEYARDS is a family owned and operated premium wine brand with deep roots in the Napa Valley. Beginning with its first vintage, founder Manfred Esser's mission has been to exceed expectations. The ESSER wines are acknowledged for their quality, elegance and great values. Over the past 11 years, the brand has developed a consistent base of passionate accounts and a strong and loyal distribution network. Manfred Esser had a 10 year reign as the president and driving force of Cuvaison Winery, carving out its distinctive niche as one of Napa Valley's super premium wineries. In 2002,…

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Jul 2013 Advised Esser Vineyards in its sale to Private

Popalock

1 Total Closed Deal

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Pop-A-Lock is a franchise company specializing in automotive, residential, and commercial locksmith services. It operates multiple franchises across the United States, providing a wide range of locksmith solutions. The company is recognized as one of the largest groups of locksmiths in America, offering services that include emergency door unlocking, key cutting, and security system installations. With a focus on being the top mobile locksmith and security company globally, Pop-A-Lock is committed to delivering reliable and efficient services to its customers. Its extensive network of…

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Mar 2026 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

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Firms in the Specialty Stores Corporations directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Specialty Stores Corporations is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

Relevant Retail experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 311 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Retail.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Specialty Stores Corporations directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Retail, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Corporations with experience in Retail, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 311 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Specialty Stores Corporations directory, you can request information here.

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