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George & Company Is The Region’s Premier Business Brokerage Firm

George & Company and Central Business Brokers are two of the premier firms in New England, serving the Boston, Worcester, Cape Cod, Springfield areas (and beyond), and specializing in the confidential appraisal, sale, and financing of businesses. George & Company M&A Advisors focus on mergers and acquisitions for middle market companies, while Central Business Brokers is managed by a team of busin

ess brokerage experts working with Main Street businesses under $1 million. Our staff is comprised of board certified intermediaries and appraisers with over 100 years of combined experience who stand ready to serve your needs in the business sale, valuation, acquisition, and divestiture markets. We develop marketing plans for our clients and then strive for synergistic matches between enthusiastic sellers and qualified buyers from our own buyer database, as well as numerous other buyer sources at our disposal. Ours is a focused, highly confidential and effective process with a proven track record of success for over 30 years.

05/29/2026

According to BizBuySell, the business sales market is active — but buyers are more selective than ever.

Stronger lending standards and increased due diligence mean buyers are asking tougher questions and looking closely at financial performance before making offers.

For sellers, that makes preparation critical: organized financials, realistic valuation, and a clear growth story can help maximize results.

At George & Company, we help owners prepare for successful exits.
Learn more about starting your exit planning process at www.georgeandco.com/exit-planning/

05/27/2026

Selling a business is a major milestone — and it should feel organized, supported, and seamless.

We’re grateful to have helped complete this sale quickly and professionally, and even more grateful for the trust placed in our team.

Thank you for the opportunity to be part of your journey.

05/26/2026

Selling a business is one of the most important financial decisions an owner will make. We're proud to be featured in the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce newspaper, where our own Philip Dotten shares insights on planning for a successful exit and the importance of having the right advisory team by your side.

Phil’s article starts on page 13 - check it out at www.worcesterchamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/SD-WRCCMay26_v3_R1.pdf

05/21/2026

⭐ Broker Spotlight: Bob Donaldson
Senior M&A Advisor & Business Broker

Bob Donaldson brings a practical, hands-on approach to helping business owners navigate one of the most important decisions of their lives — buying or selling a business.

With deep experience in business operations and deal ex*****on, Bob understands what it takes to build value and successfully transition a company. He works closely with owners to evaluate opportunities, identify risks, and position businesses for strong, qualified buyer interest.

At George & Company, Bob focuses on confidential valuations, strategic exit planning, and guiding clients through every stage of the transaction process — from initial conversations to closing.

Known for his straightforward communication style and commitment to his clients’ goals, Bob helps simplify complex deals and keeps the process focused on what matters most: achieving the right outcome.

Learn more about Bob here at www.bobdonaldsonbroker.com

Find out more about the George & Company team at www.georgeandco.com

05/19/2026

Today’s business buyers look different than they did just a few years ago.

The latest BizBuySell report shows a growing number of “corporate refugees” — professionals leaving traditional careers in search of ownership, independence, and long-term wealth through business acquisition. Nearly half of surveyed buyers identified this way.

That means more motivated buyers are entering the market — especially for profitable, well-run companies.

Thinking of selling? Now may be the right time to explore your options.
Get started at www.georgeandco.com/sell-my-business/

05/13/2026

Selling your business is likely the largest financial event of your life.

The question isn’t just, “What’s the sale price?”
It’s, “What does this mean for the rest of my life?”

Owners who involve a wealth manager early don’t just negotiate for a higher number — they negotiate with clarity around long-term financial independence.

A strong wealth advisor helps you:
• Define your real financial finish line
• Model different deal outcomes
• Turn proceeds into a durable income plan
• Evaluate offers in the context of your life goals

A successful exit isn’t just about closing. It’s about what happens after.

Read more here:
👉 www.georgeandco.com/wealth-manager-in-business-exit/

05/08/2026

Looking to own a restaurant in sunny Southwest Florida?
This established Italian restaurant offers full-service dining in a prime anchor location within a major supermarket plaza. With strong 6-figure income, a great lease, and flexible financing with a low down payment available for qualified buyers, this is an incredible opportunity to step into a thriving business.

📞 Interested? Contact Chris at 508-450-1878 for more details.

05/07/2026

Recently Sold | Artisanal Bakery – Gilbertville, MA

George & Company is pleased to announce the successful sale of a well-established artisanal bakery located in Gilbertville, Massachusetts.

This transaction reflects continued demand for high-quality food and bakery businesses and emphasizes the importance of preparation, confidentiality, and identifying the right buyer. George & Company worked closely with ownership throughout the process—from valuation and market positioning to buyer qualification, negotiations, and closing—ensuring a smooth transition for employees, customers, and the community.

We congratulate the seller on a successful outcome and wish the new ownership continued success as they carry forward the bakery’s reputation for exceptional quality and artisanal craftsmanship.

📍 Location: Gilbertville, MA
🔒 Transaction: Confidential
🤝 Advisor: Douglas Pendleton, George & Company

05/05/2026

The market is proving one thing in 2026: quality businesses still command attention.

According to the latest BizBuySell Insight Report, buyers are competing for companies with strong cash flow, clean books, and stable operations — while weaker businesses face longer timelines.

If you’re considering selling, preparation matters more than ever. The right strategy can make all the difference.
Learn more at www.georgeandco.com/sell-my-business/

04/30/2026

Why do Detailed Business Valuations by Experienced Brokers Still Matter in the Age of AI? Because while technology can provide estimates, it takes real experience to understand the full story behind a business’s value.

From market position and financial performance to industry trends and growth potential, a professional valuation offers insight that automated tools simply can’t replace.

George & Company helps business owners gain a clear, accurate understanding of what their business is truly worth. Read more in our latest blog: www.georgeandco.com/business-valuations-experienced-brokers/

Address

6 Lancaster County Road, Suite A
Harvard, MA
01451

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 6pm
Thursday	8:30am - 6pm
Friday	8:30am - 6pm
Saturday	8:30am - 6pm
Sunday	8:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+15087531400

Website

http://www.georgeandco.com/

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