Contact Broker
1010 Enclave Boulevard Suite A,
Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
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Affiliated Broker
Misty Menossi
About the Company
At Grand Business Brokers, we do more than list businesses — we get them sold. We specialize in helping business owners make a GRAND exit — confidentially, strategically, and at maximum value. Whether you're ready to retire, step away, or just want to understand what your business is worth, we guide you from planning to closing with personal attention and proven results. We also help qualified buyers find and fund the right business opportunities, our listings get in front of serious, well-prepared prospects from day one.
Why Sellers Choose the GRAND Advantage:
5,000+ Active Buyers in Our GRAND created database
50+ Buyer Inquiries in the First 30 Days for Most Qualified Listings
Licensed Business & Real Estate Broker
Deals from $100K to $20MM+ — Main Street to Lower Middle Market
Our Full-Scope Services Include:
Confidential Exit Planning & Business Valuation
Marketing that Delivers Qualified, Ready Buyers
Financing Support through SBA & Private Lenders
Deal Structuring, Negotiation & Legal Coordination
Buyer Representation for Those Seeking the Right Fit
At Grand Business Brokers, we believe every business sale should be handled with strategy, care, and professionalism. That’s the GRAND Standard. That’s how deals get done — and done right.
Let’s talk — confidentially — about how we can help you make your next move a GRAND one.
Broker Biography
Introduction
Kristen has versatile experience across many areas such as education, local and international philanthropy, and professional goal establishment and achievement. She holds both a BA and MA in Education from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with 26 years of experience as an educator both in the public and private sector. She is also a
published author, speaker, and podcaster.
Services Provided
Areas Served
Business For Sale Listings
Illinois Turnkey Modern Bridal Boutique – Metro East Region Modern Luxury Meets Personalized Bridal Experience Financing available
An established, upscale bridal boutique is available for acquisition in the St. Louis Metro East area. This business is known for its curated designer collections, elegant atmosphere, and exceptional customer service. Brides travel from across the region for its personalized fittings, private suites, and exclusive access to sought-after bridal designers. With strong brand recognition, a loyal client base, and active social media engagement, this boutique presents an ideal turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor seeking entry into the luxury retail or bridal fashion market. Less
Cash Flow: $258,000
St. Clair Co., IL Profitable 24/7 Fitness Studio – $250K+ Cash Flow, Turnkey & Growing Established, Semi-Absentee Fitness Business with Predictable Cash Flow Financing available
This established fitness studio franchise offers members access to 24/7 innovative workouts that combine cutting-edge technology with proven exercise methods to deliver maximum results in less time. The studio provides a mix of isometric and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions, designed to support calorie burn, detoxification, muscle recovery, and overall wellness.The business caters to busy professionals, health-conscious individuals, and fitness enthusiasts seeking convenient, time-efficient, and results-driven fitness options. Backed by a strong franchise system, the studio benefits from comprehensive operational support, Less
Madison Co., IL Quick-Serve Bakery Café in Bustling Metro East Location Great Bakery with Franchise support! Financing available
This turnkey quick-serve bakery café specializes in a unique, high-demand product with broad market appeal. Located in a thriving commercial corridor near a major university, the business benefits from strong commuter traffic, loyal local support, and minimal direct competition. With efficient operations, a streamlined menu, and growth opportunities in catering and delivery, it’s well-positioned for continued success. The retiring owner is offering training to ensure a smooth transition. Franchise transfer fee applies Less
Kristy has versatile experience across many areas such as electric and water utilities, implementing and supporting communication networks, technology services, customer experience, manufacturing, business negotiation, and even fine arts. She has 19 years of Corporate Experience as an Executive. Kristy holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and is a member of the Customer Experience Advisory Board for Missouri State University (MSU).
Kristen has versatile experience across many areas such as education, local and international philanthropy, and professional goal establishment and achievement. She holds both a BA and MA in Education from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with 26 years of experience as an educator both in the public and private sector. She is also a published author, speaker, and podcaster.
