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Demand outstrips supply as more seek to buy businesses

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 10 Jun 2025, 9:15am
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Demand outstrips supply as more seek to buy businesses

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 10 Jun 2025, 9:15am

Now is the time to sell your business. 

According to ABC Business Sales, the number of buyers enquiring about purchases is up 30%. 

Demand is currently outstripping supply, as new listings are down 10% on last year. 

CEO Chris Small told Mike Hosking much of the interest is led by migrants, and hospitality, services, and construction are the three sectors people are primarily looking to buy in. 

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