Overview
This is the perfect business opportunity for a buyer interested in owning and operating an exciting unique business in the garden, landscape and home décor industry.
Selling wholesale to independent garden centers, plant nurseries, flower shops, home décor centers, and landscape designers, the business provides customers with visually appealing curated products. These one-of-a-kind handmade products are highly desired by decorators, gardeners, landscapers and homeowners with a keen eye for aesthetic design and functional purpose.
With more people investing in their homes and outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment, this business is experiencing continued growth thorough effective sales and marketing. A known entity in the Southeastern market, the potential exists for expansion to other regions by an enterprising new owner.
The current owner is open to providing long-term training and support to the buyer to ensure a successful and smooth transition.
This business has been pre-screened for a SBA loan.
Company Strengths
Perfect Opportunity For:
This is the perfect opportunity for excited, energetic and engaged buyers seeking a solid business opportunity in the growing home, garden & landscape décor industry.
Jeff McKeehan, before joining Viking, enjoyed success as the President and Co-Owner of EHD Technologies, a nationally recognized and award-winning provider of technical and professional services. EHD Technologies was acquired in 2017 by Groupe CRIT SA (CEN.PA).
Prior to owning and operating EHD, Jeff served as a Vice-President of Business Operations with Aerotek Inc. Before Aerotek, Jeff had a successful career at TE Connectivity (formerly Tyco Electronics) as a Director of Manufacturing Operations where he led and managed several fully integrated advanced manufacturing facilities.
His expertise includes sales and operations planning, business strategy development, training, leadership, organizational development, operations management, talent acquisition, human resources, process improvement and quality systems management.
Jeff earned a BA in Business Administration from Belmont Abbey College and an MS in Organizational Management from Pfeiffer University. His post-graduate work includes Merger and Acquisition studies through Columbia Business School.
Jeff’s interests include teaching, mentoring, and the development of aspiring leaders. As a practitioner of organizational development, his passion is helping individuals and organizations transform, improve, and grow.
A lifelong resident of Western North Carolina, Jeff resides in Tryon, NC with his wife Tracy. He serves on UNC Asheville’s Department of Management and Accountancy board and is engaged in supporting entrepreneurs and business owners in the community.