Copper price volatility re-emerged as the dominant storyline for fabrication and metal service businesses in Q3 2025. President Trump’s tariff threat sent copper costs soaring, pushing buyers and distributors to accelerate purchases ahead of the August deadline.
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The HVAC and plumbing industry remains resilient entering the third quarter of 2025, with notable shifts in heating system preferences and continued labor market strength. At Lion Business Advisors, we’ve seen steady buyer interest, especially in contractor
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he clock is ticking. If you're serious about selling your business in 2025, the next 90 days could be the difference between a premium exit and leaving hundreds of thousands on the table. Here's what we've learned
