Brokers Strike the Right Match with Tinder Box Sale
November 26, 2008 by Joseph Egan
Filed under Automotive, Sectors, Small Business Mergers and Acquisitions, Transactions
Mashpee, MA- Kinlin Grover GMAC Commercial Real Estate based in Orleans, MA announced that Turnstone Enterprises has sold The Tinder Box to Jim and Cecelia Sullivan of East Sandwich, MA.
The well known Tinder Box store located in Mashpee Commons next to Starbuck’s Coffee, sold for $175,000. The acquisition also included a satelite location at a local golf course. The transaction was facilitated by Greg & Cindy Holmes of Kinlin Grover GMAC Commercial who represented both the buyer and seller.
The Tinder Box is a national franchise operating as Tinder Box International and currently includes a network of 148 stores located throughout the United States. In 1928, company founder Edward Kolpin opened the first Tinder Box store in Santa Monica CA.
The 1,200 square foot retail store (known as Tinder Box #399) specializes in the sale of cigars, pipes, lighters, humidors, gifts and an interesting assortment of smoking-related accessories. In addition to offering traditional and exclusive cigar lines, the Mashpee store features a 30 foot humidified cigar wall and an 8′ x 12′ walk-in humidor, along with its popular smoking room with a large screen television, wet bar (BYOB) and convenient humidified lockers for its customers.
The Sullivan’s intend to continue The Tinder Box tradition of providing their growing number of loyal customers the finest in smoking products, gifts, accessories and expertise available on Cape Cod.





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