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According to the Market Pulse 2021 Q1 survey in the Main Street market, personal services were trended throughout the sector. In the lower middle market, manufacturing and construction/engineering dominated industry transitions. Source: IBBA & M&A Source Market Pulse 2021 Q1 (published 5/26/2021) #DeltaBusinessAdvisors #MergersandAcquisitions #BusinessBrokers #MandAMarket #DailyBusinessAcumen #MASource #IBBA #MarketPulse #MainStreet

Three times as many mobile phone users in China than in the US, these numbers are just staggering.

…good news for airports, airlines and passengers.

No surprise….baby boomers are both far less likely to have used tools like QR codes or augmented reality while shopping, and less interested in using them in the future.

According to Statista’s Global Consumer Survey, Facebook is a dominant player in the social media space.

Google is the most visited site in the world. Yahoo still holds a commanding spot at number 9. The bounce rate of 27% for Google indicates that 27% of the visitors are leaving after just looking at one page.

Mapped: State of jobless benefits A total of 26 states will have phased out extra unemployment benefits by July 31. Data: Axios research; Cartogram: Michelle McGhee/Axios

According to the Market Pulse 2021 Q1 survey, the average final sale price came in anywhere from 86% to 107% of the pre-set asking price or internal benchmark. Lower middle market companies in the $5 million to $50 million range achieved the highest values at 107% of benchmark. Source: IBBA… Read More »2021 Q1: Final Price Realized vs. Asking Price, Q1 2019-2021