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Top Specialty Stores Holding Companies

Explore 183 Specialty Stores Holding Companies that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Specialty Stores Holding Companies

183

Active Firms

7,373

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 14%
Florida 13%
Texas 10%
New York 6%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

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Quinsig Capital

4 Total Closed Deals
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Quinsig Capital is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 

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  • Jan 2025 Acquired Cape Cod Plumbing & HVAC Business
  • Sep 2019 Acquired Diagnostic Testing Platform
  • Mar 2019 Acquired Healthcare Services Platform
  • Mar 2018 Acquired IT Services Platform

ReNEW Partners

3 Total Closed Deals
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We aren't your typical private equity or search fund. We use our operational know-how to build businesses for the long term. A Family of enduring businesses working together to provide next-gen services to the industries you've tirelessly served in the past. A Team with a proven track record of successfully scaling and growing businesses for the long term. We Invest in Great Family Owned Businesses That Care What Happens Next. Our mission is to provide the future your company deserves. We understand it's not easy to sell the business you've built. ReNEW Partners can help you to preserve your…

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  • Jul 2023 Acquired Absolute Machine and Tooling
  • Apr 2023 Acquired Textile Industrial Welding
  • May 2020 Acquired Energy Assurance

Discomfort LLC

3 Total Closed Deals
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Discomfort LLC, The Miller Family Office, is a Winter Park, FL based family office focused on opportunistic investment opportunities. We believe most great investments begin from a place of discomfort. Today, we are invested in the new car automotive retail and real estate industries.

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  • Sep 2022 Acquired MZ Chevrolet
  • Jul 2021 Acquired Advantage GMC of Adel
  • Jun 2020 Acquired Advantage Rent a Car

Gallery Company

2 Total Closed Deals
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The Gallery Company is a group of companies committed to transforming service industry practices.The gallery company is an Indianapolis-based, family-owned company comprised of 4 unique divisions driven by a shared goal: to provide unparalleled workmanship and outstanding customer service.to provide unparalleled workmanship and outstanding customer service."Our mission is to be recognized as a group of effective companies with integrated communication. We offer effective solutions to our customers in the segments of construction, skilled labor, and facility maintenance.

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  • Aug 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Sep 2025 Acquired Confidential Company

High Aspect Holdings

2 Total Closed Deals
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High Aspect Holdings is a personal holding company focused on acquiring and operating small to medium sized businesses in the North Texas area. With 11-years experience as a Fighter Pilot and 6-years as a CEO, I drive the businesses I acquire to establish solid processes, de-risk, and grow. I am passionate about the people and teams I lead and am proud of the "Best Places to Work" awards my businesses have received over the years. I've been most successful acquiring businesses from retiring founders who care about their people and want the next leader to steward their business to the next…

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  • May 2021 Acquired My Boot Store
  • Nov 2016 Acquired Work Wear Safety

Maize Holdings, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals
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Maize Holdings is a private fund seeking minority investments and acquisition opportunities in healthcare, B2B, and retail-focused enterprises. Ideal investments will have a strong track record of profitability, an experienced management team, and a defined plan for growth. Currently targeting opportunities in Colorado and the Mountain West. Financing for investments is intended to be a mix of debt and equity with a modest LTV. Patrick Burke has closed one minority equity investment and one growth capital investment in venture-stage companies. He sources and closes M&A deals in…

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  • Jun 2021 Invested in Privately Held
  • Sep 2018 Invested in Privately Held

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ClearPath Partners, LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
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ClearPath Partners, LLC seeks a business in light industrial manufacturing or service industry with $500,000 to $2.0M in consistent annual EBITDA. Our target geography is in the Southwest, preferably Southern California or Arizona. We’re seeking an owner would like immediate partial or full liquidity of their enterprise. Clearpath's intent is to drive sustainable near term growth in revenues and profitability through collaborative engagement with current ownership. Our aim is take something very good and help to make it great. John Dalton lives with his wife Lisa of 24 years in Yorba…

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  • Aug 2021 Acquired Gooch Pool Plastering and Repair

ConceptsMP

1 Total Closed Deal
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Our company works as a holding company to acquire small to medium businesses. We have acquired an e-commerce brand in the past and are now ready to expand to the second acquisition. We are mostly interested in stable and solidified business with steady SDE. Our areas of expertise include marketing, product development, finance, and operations.

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  • Nov 2022 Acquired Dynamic Laser

Aurora Capital, LLC

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Side car investor with large SFO. We source and underwrite investments for the SFO, which currently controls investments valued at approximately $2 billion.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Soins Domum

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Soins Domum is a versatile company specializing in a range of services including house, condo, commercial, and post-construction cleaning. With a strong emphasis on personalized home care services, Soins Domum invests in local professionals for training and development, enhancing their service quality in meal planning, housekeeping, and personal care.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crossroad Ventures LLC

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I am the co-founder of one of the largest franchise law firms in the US with a few hundred franchisor clients. I have also founded, invested and partnered with strategic suppliers in franchising. Through the cash flow of the firm, and with founder clients as co-investors, I am looking for growth opportunities in areas where I have subject matter expertise and deep industry contacts. I have already made two successful investments and am looking to do one deal a year for the next few years.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

John Williams

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Trip Williams is an investor focused on small-to-medium sized acquisitions in Colorado and the surrounding area. Investments will be viewed as permanent holdings with a long-term investment horizon.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

GB Ventures LLC

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'm an exited founded with extensive operational and investing experience. I'm starting a new investment firm to buy and grow existing companies where we can add marketing and operational excellence. I grew from the ground up my previous agency which sold for 8 figures; helped the acquiring company grow and exit for high 9 figures, and have personally advised hundreds of top brands to succesful IPOs or acquisitions.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

WOW Holdings Inc

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Chamberlain is a dedicated management platform and an associated services company that will make residential and commercial property maintenance a more intuitive process for property owners and occupants of all kinds. The aim is to revolutionize property management and maintenance markets by unifying the market's key sectors into an intuitive mobile and desktop management platform in an effort to provide a reliable, accessible, and consistent service level across all key solutions required in the course of property upkeep. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

BSE, Inc

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BSE, Inc is a chain of 5 convenience stores doing a combined $10M in revenue in the midwest. Our first acquisition was in 2002 in Waterloo, Iowa, and we’ve gone on to buy and sell many others in that time. We are ready to expand the business beyond convenience stores and are looking to make acquisitions in 2024.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

York University

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ACME is a permanent capital holding company which acquires and grows essential businesses. We are supported by capital from tier-1 venture capital, crossover, and endowment investors as well as the founders of the leading technology companies from the past decade.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Mysange

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We are an experienced owner-operator and investor group focused on acquiring profitable, well-established U.S. businesses with strong recurring revenues and autonomous management teams.Our investment strategy targets service-based and B2B companies with predictable cash flows, low customer concentration, and clear opportunities for operational optimization and growth through pricing, processes, and selective add-on acquisitions.We value long-term partnerships with sellers and management teams and prioritize smooth transitions, employee retention, and business continuity. We have a strong…

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Corners Properties/Reddy Holdings and Enterprises

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Reddy Holdings and Enterprises is a privately held holding company based in Atlanta, Georgia. We acquire and operate small to mid-sized businesses with proven performance, simple operations, and long-term value potential. Our focus is on companies that deliver essential, customer-facing services that are not reliant on innovation or digital disruption but can benefit from operational and technological optimization.Investment Criteria:We are actively seeking opportunities that meet the following profile:Buyout size: $5–30 millionProfitability: Minimum $2 million in net income or seller’s…

Recent Transactions

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WebMD

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We're seeking an essential service businesses generating $275K–$325K in SDE, priced between $750K–$1M at 2.5x–3.2x SDE multiples. Our focuses on boring, cash-flowing service businesses (healthcare, maintenance, staffing, niche services) with recurring customers, documented operations, and a small existing team. We are geographically flexible within the U.S. and expect a structured 3-month seller transition

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Noel & Company

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Search fund entrepreneur focused on acquiring and operating a high-quality small business. Seeking a durable, profitable company with strong fundamentals, loyal customers, and growth potential to lead as an engaged, long-term owner-operator

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Specialty Stores Holding Companies directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each Holding Company profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Specialty Stores Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Specialty Stores Holding Companies is $4M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $900K-$4M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How important is Retail experience when evaluating Holding Companies?

Relevant Retail experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 183 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Retail.

Do all Holding Companies in this directory focus exclusively on Retail?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Specialty Stores Holding Companies directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Retail, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Holding Companies with experience in Retail?

When comparing Holding Companies with experience in Retail, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 183 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Specialty Stores Holding Companies?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Specialty Stores Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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