Business Retail

Retail Business – Business Sales, Succession & Strategic Advisory
Helping business owners across Newcastle, Port Stephens and the Hunter plan what’s next.

Whether you’re considering selling your business next year or in the next decade, the decisions you make today can have a significant impact on its future value.

Retail Business is Sydney’s #1 hospitality & tourism brokerage, helping owners successfully navigate business sales, succession planning, acquisitions and strategic growth. Locally, Ian van der Woude works closely with business owners throughout Newcastle, Port Stephens and the Hunter, providing practical, confidential advice tailored to each stage of the business lifecycle.

Our services include:

• Business sales and confidential business brokerage
• Business valuations and market appraisals
• Exit and succession planning
• Buyer representation and business acquisitions
• Strategic business advisory
• Business growth and value improvement
• Confidential discussions around future options

Ian understands that selling a business is often one of the most significant financial decisions an owner will make. His approach is relationship-driven, professional and completely confidential, helping owners understand their options long before a business is formally placed on the market.

Whether you own a hospitality venue or tourism business, Retail Business can help you maximise the value of what you’ve built and prepare for the next stage with confidence.

No pressure. No obligation. Just practical advice and trusted guidance.

If you’d like to understand what your business may be worth, explore succession options or simply have a confidential conversation about the future, Ian would welcome the opportunity to meet over a coffee.

Ian van der Woude
Business Broker | Strategic Advisory
Retail Business