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title: "Good News! - March 2019"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2b4dd1d0-fb1a-48da-99d1-7ee6319824d9
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/good_news__march_2019.html
author: "Eddy Goldberg"
category: "Home Services"
industry: "Home Services"
published: 2019-03-18T07:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T04:10:53.529Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/4420_plate.jpg
---

# Good News! - March 2019

**TL;DR:** Neighborly has acquired Dream Doors, a U.K.-based franchise specializing in kitchen makeovers and other home improvements. The acquisition is part of the company's international expansion efforts.

*By Eddy Goldberg, originally published in Franchising.com on 2019-03-18. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/good_news__march_2019.html).*

## Story

It's hard keeping up with all the changes - which is why we provide this monthly digest of selected news items on unit growth, investment and financial developments, international expansion, people, and milestones. Here's your chance to follow the leaders, every third Tuesday of the month! So if you're not doing it already, send us your good news here.

Leadership Contrarian Viewpoint: "Debunking the Myth of Small Business" Ebook: 8 Steps Managers Can Take To Become a Leader Gary Findley Shares His Business Strategies at the Titus Center New Units/Growth/Expansion ProForma Franchisees Land $12 Million, 3-Year Contract with F-500 Company Hamra Enterprises Adds 13 More Panera Bread Locations Crisp & Green Inks 6-Unit Deal in Minnesota with Large Domino's Operator Jersey Mike's Opens Nontraditional Unit at Joint Military Base in Norfolk, Va. Brightway Insurance Expands in 6 States with Independent Agent Program Muse Global Announces California Expansion Plans Financial, M&A, Private Equity, Refranchising Venture Capital Firms Are Looking for Fast-Casual "Food Platforms" Podcast: Why Restaurant Mergers Are Accelerating 17-Unit Everbowl Lands $3 Million Funding, Targets 45 Units by Year-End Papa John's Announces Q4 Results, 2019 Outlook Regulation, Legislation, Politics, Etc. U.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Home Services (sector)
- international expansion (topic)
- private equity (topic)
- Eddy Goldberg (person)
- Domino's (company)
- Papa Johns (company)
- Jersey Mike's (company)
- Neighborly (company)
- Panera Bread (company)
- The Joint Corp. (company)

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Originally reported by Eddy Goldberg, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/good_news__march_2019.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2b4dd1d0-fb1a-48da-99d1-7ee6319824d9).