Buying a business is an exciting way to get into business ownership without any of the start up headaches. If you want to own your own business, BusinessWings provide sector specific business opportunities, guides and business ideas that tell you everything you need to know about buying a business.

How to Run

Used car dealerships

Michael Nile explains the benefits of buying a used car dealership and why the industry is recession-resistant.

Street Stories

Buying an internet business

Maria Osbourne bought an online business with her husband to have more time with the kids.

Street Stories

Buying a fish and chip shop

Dionne Ambrose on how she and her husband bought a fish and chip takeaway.

Service Business

Buying a football club

It's a tumultuous time in football finances and club ownership, to say the least.

Retail Business

Off-licence for sale: a buyer's guide

If there's one thing that the British love, it's alcohol.

Food Business

Bakeries for sale: a buyer's guide

Despite competition from supermarkets, a bakery can still be your breadwinner if you find the right mix.

Service Business

Buying a dating agency

Roland Stringer explains how he borrowed the money for his business purchase from the vendor.

Green Business

Green cleaning business opportunity

Julie Bishop tells BusinessWings about her business's ethos.

Food Business

Fish and chip shop buyer

Gurpal is already planning to open a second shop.

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  • The writers have over 25 years' experience each in running beauty salons and other businesses.
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  • Louise wanted an outdoor business that would generate year-round revenues - and found the perfect solution.
  • How to be a wedding planner
  • Overseeing what should be among the best days in a couple's life at once brings great pressure but also considerable satisfaction.

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