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The 252 replacement contractors in the 2026 Top 500 reported over $16 billion in revenue, though many firms report declining lead flows despite median growth.
Apollo is a investor in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2019. 12 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.

The 252 replacement contractors in the 2026 Top 500 reported over $16 billion in revenue, though many firms report declining lead flows despite median growth.

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Blackstone expands its hospitality footprint with the $279 million acquisition of the 821-key Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, signaling confidence in San Francisco’s economic recovery.

The transaction will allow the chain to refinance debt, providing liquidity to help it reach 2,000 units and support investments in remodels and digital makelines.

Apollo invests in Canada's GoodLife Group, valued at $1.46 billion.

Private Equity Giants Take Over Insurance Market, with Blackstone, Apollo, and KKR emerging as the new kings of Wall Street, despite higher interest rates causing buy-outs to grind to a halt.

Modern Restaurant Concepts is acquiring QDOBA, the number one franchisor in the North American Mexican fast-casual space, in a merger with funds managed by Apollo.
Hertz has a new Board of Directors following its successful restructuring.
InXpress Holdings Ltd. names four senior executives to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company's expertise in technology, ecommerce, and franchising.

Article discusses the future of franchising and the importance of failure in business.
Erbert & Gerbert's offers triple points on everything for Sandwich Society members on National Sandwich Day, but does not involve a franchise system, multi-unit brand, or operator.

TGI Fridays is set to go public in a $380M deal with Allegro Merger Corp., a special purpose acquisition firm.