Understand Buy & Sell Restaurant – Advice on Buy Sell Restaurant (43)

We Sell Restaurants Tops the Industry as 2020 Business Sales drop 22% Nationwide

By Robin Gagnon

January 28, 2021

Selling a Restaurant

The BizBuySell Insight report is available and based on their data, the number of small businesses reported sold in 2020 dropped 22% compared to 2019. In their words, “this was the largest year-over-year drop since 2009 at the start of the Great...

Restaurant Broker Weighs in on 2020 Restaurant Trends

By Robin Gagnon

January 22, 2021

Support for Restaurants - COVID19 Advice

The National Restaurant Association has shared their trends for 2020. None of these are a surprise to this restaurant broker as they focus on steps most operators took to stay alive in a year that stripped nearly $240 billion out of the industry...

Restaurant Deals Announced - Movement in the Industry

By Robin Gagnon

January 21, 2021

Selling a Restaurant

Restaurant deals, especially franchise restaurants, are happening all over the country, both large and small. Here are just a few that the Restaurant Brokers at We Sell Restaurants have seen cross our screens in recent days. In the Denver...

Ten things Restaurant Owners Must Know about latest PPP from We Sell Restaurants

By Robin Gagnon

January 11, 2021

Support for Restaurants - COVID19 Advice

The latest COVID19 bill signed in December created a second round of PPP funding with $284.5 billion available. There are hidden gems in this bill that restaurant owners may not be aware of. For example, the cost to install or create a drive-thru...

Restaurant Brokers See Lockdown States Lose Jobs & Units

By Robin Gagnon

January 07, 2021

The National Restaurant Association published several maps today showing net losses in jobs by state based on November data. In the graphic below the green states added jobs while the yellow states lost jobs. In our opinion, this correlates with...

Is Anyone Buying a Restaurant? The Answer May Surprise You

By Robin Gagnon

January 04, 2021

Buying a Restaurant

The year is over and for many in the restaurant industry it was beyond horrible. Local government picking winners and losers while restaurants tried to stay afloat may have you wondering if anyone is buying a restaurant. There are three trends...

Help for Restaurant Owners in Latest PPP Round and SBA Funding

By Robin Gagnon

December 29, 2020

Support for Restaurants - COVID19 Advice

The new COVID relief bill has been signed. For Restaurant Owners facing a tough winter, here are the wins that the Restaurant Brokers at We Sell Restaurants sees for you within the legislation. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) This bill allows...

Restaurant Closings Estimated in Latest Survey

By Robin Gagnon

December 18, 2020

Selling a Restaurant

The word from the National Restaurant Association reveals closures of more than 110,000 restaurants in the wake of continued government shutdowns and limits to service models. The results parallel what the Restaurant Brokers at We Sell...

Wins for Restaurant Owners in the Bi-Partisan COVID Relief Bill

By Robin Gagnon

December 15, 2020

Support for Restaurants - COVID19 Advice

At long last, negotiations are taking place on a new COVID relief bill. The $908 billion dollar bill includes some important wins for restaurant owners. According to a framework circulated yesterday available at this link, there are several...

We Sell Restaurants Team Honored as Top Producers by State Organization

By Robin Gagnon

December 11, 2020

Buying a Restaurant, Selling a Restaurant

Restaurant Brokers at We Sell Restaurants lead Georgia in selling restaurants this year. Robin Gagnon and Steve Weinbaum in the top 5 of all brokers for second consecutive year. We Sell Restaurants principals, Eric and Robin Gagnon along with...