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Best of Acquisitions Anonymous - Episode 185: Pizza Boat For Sale

Dec 19, 2025
Discover the vibrant world of a pizza boat for sale in the stunning Virgin Islands. This unique listing includes three boats, a commercial pizza kitchen, and a liquor license, all for just $425K! The hosts dive into the thriving customer base and social media presence that makes it a hot spot. They discuss the potential risks of island living, such as hurricanes and lifestyle challenges. The conversation is filled with humor and insightful business analysis, making it an entertaining look at an unforgettable venture!
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INSIGHT

Location Creates A Powerful Moat

  • A pizza restaurant can trade scale for an unbeatable location-based moat.
  • Pizza Pie leverages a single commercial mooring and charter traffic to dominate a tiny market.
INSIGHT

Hours And Channels Define The Business

  • Operating hours and customer channels shape business friction and lifestyle impact.
  • Pizza Pie uses short daytime hours and charter partnerships to capture demand while preserving owner lifestyle.
ANECDOTE

Founders Left Corporate Lives For The Boat

  • Bloomberg profiled the founders who left corporate jobs to run the pizza boat.
  • Their story helped the listing and publicity but doesn't explain why they're selling now.
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