RALEIGH, NC  - Jeff Snell, M&AMI, CBI, ABI has announced that the firm has been retained by two profitable coastal North Carolina Sears Hometown Stores to represent them in the sale of the business.  ENLIGN will provide business valuation and appraisal services, business marketing services, represent the seller in purchase negotiations and value maximization consulting. Sears corporate manages the inventory remotely. These stores are not a part of the public company Sears. Inventory is owned by Sears corporate and no flooring costs or inventory costs are incurred. The stores are located in NewBern and Moorhead City, NC. News Facts:

• ENLIGN Business Brokers has announced that the firm has been retained by two profitable coastal North Carolina Sears Hometown Stores to represent them in the sale of the business.
• The business, which sells a limited catalog of Sears products does not own or pay flooring for the inventory.
• These stores are not a part of the public company Sears.
• The stores are located in NewBern and Moorhead City, NC.
• For listing details, visit www.enlign.com/listings

Quotes: "This is an unusual business in that the owner has no inventory cost.  Sears corporate pays the owner a commission when a sale is made on the inventory they own and manage.” said Jeff Snell. Keywords: ENLIGN, Business Brokers, Jeff Snell, business, seller, exit planning, buyer, negotiation, valuation, marketing, NC,  business for sale, Sears, Hometown, Store, New Bern, Moorehead city, retail, acquisition, for sale About ENLIGN Business Brokers: ENLIGN Business Brokers, which has its headquarters in Raleigh, NC and regional offices in Charlotte, NC, Greensboro, NC and Nashville, TN, provides seller and buyer services, professional negotiation, and valuation and marketing services to small and medium business sellers and buyers. ENLIGN provides business owners wishing to sell their businesses with discrete, objective counsel and valuation advice implementing an innovative, comprehensive approach to marketing businesses for sale. Complete confidentiality is offered throughout the process. ENLIGN, which is a member of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), M&A Source and the American Business Brokers Association (ABBA), requires that its agents and affiliates have owned a successful business of their own, hold an advanced degree and be members of IBBA working towards or having completed the Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) accreditation. For more information about buying or selling a business or becoming an ENLIGN affiliate broker, contact Jeff Snell at jsnell@enlign.com or visit the Web site at www.enlign.com.