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Apparel Wholesale Company for Sale in Como, Italy

For Sale: Long-running international e-commerce platform connecting Italian fashion suppliers with global wholesale purchasers.
Professional Italian fashion B2B marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of Italian fashion. - We operate the platform, provide marketing and technical support, but do not participate in any actual sales transaction or take payment for orders. - We make revenues from annual memberships, and other annual services. - We have some hundreds of clients (sellers). - Our platform has about 90,000-100,000 active monthly users (buyers). - We have been up and running for 25 years, which makes us a unique business case. We also have top experience in fashion B2B. - Completely in-house developed tech. - Just one direct/full time employee and we have 10 consultants on a part-time/contract basis. This significantly helps us in cost cutting. - Business has an active commercial registration.
7.3   Como
Run Rate Sales
USD 300 thousand
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.04 Mn
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Business Publishing Company Seeking Loan in Milan, Italy

Online marketing platform listing Italian and European SMEs, connecting them with potential customers / clients.
An online platform for SMEs that allows them to present video-case studies. - We are based in Milan, Italy and started operations in 2016. - The platform is a marketing tool and an online directory for SMEs. - Our business primarily focuses on listing Italian and other European SMEs. - Currently have 300K business listed. - Businesses can upgrade to our paid packages for additional features and marketing tools. - Our packages vary from 300 - 2,500 Euros. - Under our packages we offer - article, products, interview, video case-study, products / services highlights, management / activity highlights, targeted Newsletter. - Physical assets include office set up.
6.8   Milan
Run Rate Sales
USD 83 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business Loan
USD 185 K at 10%
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Furniture Store for Sale in Ancona, Italy

E-commerce platform specializing in made-to-measure interior furniture products with a network of 500+ annual customers.
Ecommerce website, specifically focusing on the sale of made-to-measure interior furniture products. - The company serves over 500 customers annually. - The business has established a network of partners and buyers within the Italian market, which has contributed to its success and growth. - The company procures products from approximately 3-4 suppliers, indicating a streamlined supply chain and potential for cost efficiencies. - Revenue is generated primarily through the sales of goods on the company's platform, highlighting a direct-to-consumer business model with potential for scalability. - With a focus on made-to-measure interior furniture products, the company is positioned to cater to a niche market and potentially capitalize on the growing trend of personalized home furnishings. - We have all the certifications required to run and we hire contract employees to help with business dealings.
8.7   Ancona
Run Rate Sales
USD 420 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business for Sale
USD 580 K
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Furniture Store for Sale in Ancona, Italy

E-commerce platform specializing in made-to-measure interior furniture products with a network of 500+ annual customers.
Ecommerce website, specifically focusing on the sale of made-to-measure interior furniture products. - The company serves over 500 customers annually. - The business has established a network of partners and buyers within the Italian market, which has contributed to its success and growth. - The company procures products from approximately 3-4 suppliers, indicating a streamlined supply chain and potential for cost efficiencies. - Revenue is generated primarily through the sales of goods on the company's platform, highlighting a direct-to-consumer business model with potential for scalability. - With a focus on made-to-measure interior furniture products, the company is positioned to cater to a niche market and potentially capitalize on the growing trend of personalized home furnishings. - We have all the certifications required to run and we hire contract employees to help with business dealings.
8.7   Ancona
Run Rate Sales
USD 420 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business for Sale
USD 580 K
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Profitable Ecommerce Website for Sale in San Severo, Italy

For sale: Niche e-commerce website of robotics with a DA of 55 and 5 suppliers.
The e-commerce website operates in the niche market of 3D printing, automation, and robotics. - It also offers products in the home decor segment, specifically smart home appliances, and a fashion line featuring customized items with the company logo. - We source our products from five internal suppliers. - These include one 3D wholesaler, two automation suppliers, one smart home supplier, and one clothing supplier. - Customers can register directly on our platform to make purchases. - Delivery is outsourced to reputed courier services. - The business has only one permanent employee, the promoter, as the website is approximately 70% automated. - Product listings are auto-loaded, and gross sales are managed entirely by the system. - As an online platform, the business does not require any licenses or formal registrations.
For sale: Niche e-commerce website of robotics with a DA of 55 and 5 suppliers.
8   San Severo
Run Rate Sales
USD 43 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 194 K
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Delicatessen for Sale in Lecce, Italy

Acquire an established retail chain offering Italian culinary heritage products, with 80% online-revenue and 2-outlets.
The company is located in Lecce and operates within the niche of e-commerce websites and delicatessens, capitalizing on the renowned Italian culinary heritage. - With a small but skilled team of 5 employees and seasonal contractual hires, the business efficiently delivers exquisite Italian taste experiences. - Specializes in creating unforgettable experiences with a broad selection of products including diverse coffee blends, raw and flavoured chocolates, and biscuits – all aimed at evoking joy, prosperity, and courage. - The business model is heavily diversified with an impressive 80% of its revenue derived from online subscriptions, supported by a robust website platform. - Currently boasts 500 active online subscriptions, underscoring a loyal and recurring customer base. - In addition to e-commerce, the company caters to retail and capitalizes on tourism traffic, managing 50 walk-in customers daily/store at its 2 store locations. - Recognized for its credibility and legitimacy in the market, being duly registered with the Chamber of Commerce, solidifying its standing in the business community.
Acquire an established retail chain offering Italian culinary heritage products, with 80% online-revenue and 2-outlets.
8.4   Lecce
Run Rate Sales
USD 710 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 3.34 Mn
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Ecommerce Website for Sale in San Miniato, Italy

Women's apparel manufacturer with customizable orders and global brand registration seeking full sale.
The brand is well know all around the world and is part of the POP culture from the 80's-90's- The business specializes in manufacturing and distributing customized orders while maintaining ownership of a unique brand. - Its product line includes hosiery, bodywear, and accessories. - The company also serves private labels, with 4-5 major brands contributing 30% to its revenue. - Sixty percent of the production is dedicated to the business's own brand. - Orders are fulfilled based on received requests, allowing for tailored customization. - The business operates an active website representing both the corporate entity and its brand. - Operating solely online, the business operates efficiently with a minimal workforce, requiring just 12 employees to manage its operations. - The brand is registered for worldwide distribution.
8   San Miniato
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.1 million
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 5.8 Mn
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Luxury Furnishing Sales Partner Opportunity

Sail Shade World, 15 Sales Partners, Est'd in 1960, Adelaide HQ
  • 900+ Page Views
  • 300+ Investor Views
Sail Shade World is the world’s largest and most respected shade sail manufacturer, with over 50 years of experience and more than 60,000 sails sold across 50+ countries. Our brand is trusted globally, with clients ranging from private residences, schools, and resorts to high-profile organizations such as Hyatt Hotels and the U. S. Navy. We are the only shade sail manufacturer endorsed by the Cancer Council of Australia for UV protection, and every sail comes with a 15-year warranty, highlighting our commitment to quality and longevity. Our business model focuses on delivering premium shade sails for residential, commercial, and government sectors. We empower our franchisees and distributors to earn 20% lifetime commissions, supported by exclusive territories, repeat income, and deals ranging from $500 to $5,000 per order. Franchisees are provided with a robust CRM integrated with exclusive prospect lists derived from Total Addressable Market (TAM) analysis—ensuring focused outreach and efficient tracking of accounts, contacts, activities, and commissions. The sales process is simple yet high-value: representatives connect with decision-makers in municipalities, schools, and public works departments, educate them about our premium sails and unique “No-Tender Solution, ” and guide purchases through our secure government portal. With repeat orders and residual commissions, franchisees enjoy strong long-term earning potential while promoting community safety from UV exposure. Our competitive differentiation lies in our scale, quality, and unique government-friendly procurement solutions. Investors should consider partnering with Sail Shade World because it offers a trusted global brand, proven product demand, structured support, and a lucrative revenue model with recurring income and strong market potential.
Sail Shade World, 15 Sales Partners, Est'd in 1960, Adelaide HQ
9.5   Expanding in Italy
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 25.4 thousand
Space Required
Nil
Investment Required
USD 580
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Travel Portal for Sale in Padua, Italy

Geo-guided immersive travel app with a 4.4-star rating and 34 positive reviews for sale.
Fully developed mobile application that: 1. Offers geo-guided discovery of local landmarks with photos, descriptions, and audio guides for an immersive, self-paced experience. 2. Suggests themed itineraries and nearby services - transport, dining, shopping, entertainment, wellness, and lodging to help plan a complete trip. 3. Lists cultural events by date and shares insights into local traditions, crafts, and ongoing activities for a deeper cultural connection. - The app is rated 4.4 on the App Store with 34 positive reviews. - The app has not generated any revenue yet, but will soon generate income through featuring ads from hotels, restaurants, theaters, and tourist attractions. - The entity has a chamber of commerce certificate. - Buyer will not get the entity. They will only get the mobile application.
Geo-guided immersive travel app with a 4.4-star rating and 34 positive reviews for sale.
8   Padua
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 230 K
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Profitable Optical Store for Sale in San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy

Optical Store having online and offline presence with 1,000 customers and operated by experienced owners.
Business is running well through both online and offline presence. - We have about 1000 customers. - Operated by owners having over 25 years of experience. - Business has huge market potential and sales can be increased subsequently.
Optical Store having online and offline presence with 1,000 customers and operated by experienced owners.
7.7   San Benedetto del Tronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 220 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 350 K
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FinTech Company for Sale in Turin, Italy

For Sale: Fintech startup founders looking for early exit to an existing stock market platform.
Fintech startup located in Turin (Italy) that has developed a stock market sentiment analysis solution powered by machine learning (machine learning NLP). - The company is pre-revenue and operating in stealth mode. - In-house developed technology. - The USP of the business is the technological innovation that can be used by existing online stock broking platforms. - Buyer gets a software tool that can perform market sentiment analysis. - The company has three shareholders in a 40:40:20 shareholding pattern.
6.2   Turin
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 104 K
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Social Network Website for Sale in Italy

For Sale: Social media for active people to meet like-minded people and create activities.
Social media app for meeting new people of the same interests, joining activities, exploring places, and advertising business. - It is an incredible idea and will be great for people to meet other people of the same interests. - At the moment we have 2,000 downloads on Android and iOS stores and is slowly growing. - We haven't marketed the app or spent much on marketing. - The app seems to respond well in the surfing sports industry. - Business will need developers to maintain upgrades and kill bugs. - Business can sell ads through the app feeds and sponsored events to generate revenue. - The promoter does not have time to look after the business so it is not operational at the moment. - Business is registered in Cyprus and the promoter is based out of Italy.
For Sale: Social media for active people to meet like-minded people and create activities.
7.1   Italy
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 3.5 K
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Crypto Company Investment Opportunity in Cagliari, Italy

SaaS for product traceability, creation and management of Digital Product Passports using blockchain, NFC, AI.
Clients & traction: -10+ active clients across Italy, Europe and Asia. -Operating in sports, fashion, food & beverage, furniture, and batteries. - €120K in ARR (as of July this year), with a clear path to €350K+ by year-end. - Backed by CDP Venture Capital, Italy’s government VC. - Multiple pilots underway in highly regulated sectors, including compliance-driven exports. Revenue model: - SaaS license-based subscription (monthly/annual) - Optional integration/setup fees for enterprise clients. - Future roadmap includes data monetization, ESG intelligence, and consumer engagement modules. Promoter experience: - Co-founders with 10+ years’ experience in blockchain, digital identity, and hardware integration. - Past experience includes consulting for major brands, EU-funded projects, and international IP strategy. Business relationships & assets: - Granted European patent (WO 2021/140460 A1) for system linking NFC-tagged physical products to blockchain and NFTs. - Engaged in regulatory alignment for EU DPP frameworks (eco design and batteries regulation) - Strategic partnerships in the circular economy, sportswear, and sustainability certification sectors. Awards & recognition: 1. Winner of marzotto prize, Ernst & young special award. 2. IoTworld cup Italy winner. 3. Top 3 finalist at Malta blockchain summit (best IoT project) 4. Selected by Italian innovation ministry for CES Las Vegas. 5. Launched first ever certified match-worn jersey with acf fiorentina. 6. Apefest ny with Bianchi e Nardi x Bored Apes Yacht Club. 7. Selected by Italian innovation ministry for CES Las Vegas. 8. Selected by Italian innovation ministry for ILS Tokyo. 9. Official agreement with Digital Platformer Tokyo.
8.5   Cagliari
Run Rate Sales
USD 280 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 350 K for 15%
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Social Network Website Seeking Loan in Italy

Social network website, seeking funds for finishing platform development work.
It is the digital version of the Juliet wall located in Verona, Italy, where every year two million people go to place a photo on the wall, a dedication for a loved one. - This is a social network to give the opportunity to anyone in the world to do what they would do in Verona, post a dedication for someone, a loved one, girlfriend, parents, a person who is no longer with us on a digital wall from the comfort of their own home. With an additional feature which is to publish a dedicated video. - Once created, a post can be then shared on both our social networking platform as well as others, sent via mail and WhatsApp. To make the same effect of the original wall that is covered with photos and letter of various sizes. There are 4 sizes of posts - the small post is free, and the other three in ascending order for a fee, €3, €5, €7.
Social network website, seeking funds for finishing platform development work.
7.8   Italy
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 580 K at 20%
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Medical Device Franchise Opportunity

Lymphacare, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2012, Tel Aviv-Yafo HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Lymphacare is number 1 in selling and renting lymphatic massage devices in Israel. - We found new selling opportunities and developed new markets for devices we exclusively importing. - Proven to be effective in treating problems in the lymphatic system accompanied by pain, edema and swelling as a result of chronic disease, injury or surgery (including orthopedic and cosmetic surgeries), vascular diseases and oncology. - Business model is both B2B, which is by supplying to professionals and B2C is by directly supplying to customers. - The sales channels are offline. - The selling price, rent prices and the financials will be disclosed later. - Devices are imported from a reputed manufacturer. - Business has FDA approval. - Only a one-time brand fee will charged. No additional commission on monthly sales will be charged. The brand will profit through the monthly supply of the devices to the dealer. Why Invest in Our Franchise? ✅ Proven Demand – The health and wellness industry is growing rapidly, with increasing awareness of lymphatic health and its benefits. ✅ Exclusive Territory – Secure your region and be the go-to distributor in your area. ✅ High-Profit Potential – Attractive margins and recurring revenue from a growing customer base. ✅ Comprehensive Training & Support – Get expert training on product knowledge, sales, and marketing strategies. ✅ Wide Customer Base – Perfect for wellness centers, spas, rehabilitation clinics, sports recovery facilities, and medical professionals. Why Partner with Us? ✔ High-Demand Market – Growing awareness of lymphatic health among wellness centers, medical professionals, and fitness experts. ✔ Exclusive Franchise Rights – Secure a dedicated territory with no competition from within our network. ✔ Proven & Innovative Product – Non-invasive, clinically backed devices used for detox, circulation improvement, and post-surgery recovery. ✔ Strong Profit Margins – Attractive returns with scalable growth potential. ✔ Complete Business Support – Comprehensive training, marketing assistance, and ongoing operational guidance.
Lymphacare, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2012, Tel Aviv-Yafo HQ
6.5   Expanding in Italy
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 15 thousand
Space Required
200 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 100 - 150 K
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Investing in Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in businesses is a strategic endeavor that can significantly grow your wealth if approached knowledgeably. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the intricacies of businesses for investment is crucial.

Understanding Business Investment

Business investment refers to the allocation of capital to a company with the expectation of receiving financial returns. This can occur through direct investment in a private company or by purchasing stocks and shares of publicly traded businesses.

Types of Business Investments

  1. Equity Investment: This involves purchasing shares of a company. Equity investors become partial owners and have potential returns through dividends and appreciation of the stock value.

  2. Debt Investment: Investors lend money to businesses in exchange for interest income. This can include corporate bonds or business loans.

  3. Venture Capital and Angel Investing: These are types of equity investment where investors provide capital to startups and small businesses that have potential for growth.

  4. Crowdfunding: An innovative way to invest in businesses where multiple investors contribute small amounts of capital via platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.

Advantages of Investing in Businesses

  • Potential for High Returns: Businesses have the potential to grow substantially, resulting in significant returns on investment.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Investing in various businesses can diversify an investment portfolio, reducing overall risk.
  • Active Involvement: Investors can actively participate in their investments, offering guidance and support to businesses.

Risks Involved in Business Investment

Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

  • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
  • Failure Risk: Especially with startups, there's always a risk of failure resulting in loss of investment.
  • Regulatory Issues: Changes in laws and regulations can impact businesses adversely.

How to Choose the Right Business for Investment

  • Research and Analysis: Understand the business model, industry sector, and financial health of the business.
  • Growth Potential: Evaluate the business's potential for growth and scalability.
  • Management Quality: A competent management team can greatly influence a business’s success.
  • Market Trends: Stay updated with market trends and economic conditions that might affect the business.
  • Competitive Advantage: Ensure the business has a unique selling proposition or competitive edge.

Conclusion

Investing in businesses for investment can be incredibly rewarding. However, it requires a thorough understanding of the market, diligent research, and careful selection. By weighing the potential benefits against the risks and conducting due diligence, investors can enhance their ability to make profitable investments. Always consider consulting a financial advisor to tailor your investment strategy to your personal financial goals and risk tolerance.

Invest wisely, and watch your investments flourish!

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