Consumer

We work with franchisors across various industries like fast food, retail, and service-based franchises. Our experience helps identify the right buyers or investors, supporting growth transactions that provide liquidity to shareholders.

Our expertise in the consumer products industry spans categories such as apparel, electronics, home goods, and personal care.

In the consumer sector, Croft & Bender advises residential services companies that provide essential home maintenance and improvement services, such as HVAC, pool cleaning, pest control, and plumbing.

We assist restaurant owners in navigating growth capitalizations and sell-side transactions. Whether casual dining or fine dining, we leverage industry knowledge to develop tailored strategies for expansion and successful outcomes.

We provide specialized financial advisory services to companies in the media and publishing industry. Our experience includes working with companies across both traditional print and innovative digital platforms, and we have assisted clients with direct mail advertising and digital content businesses.

Croft & Bender offers expert financial advisory services tailored to the food and beverage industry. Our experience spans from gourmet specialty food producers, foodservice distributors, and restaurant chains.

In the personal products sector, we provide financial advisory services to companies in cosmetics, skincare, and wellness products.

We assist service centers, collision centers, and small dealer groups with sell-side M&A and growth equity transactions.