
Inside Workout Anytime’s Acquisition-Led Growth Strategy
Workout Anytime is accelerating its growth toward a 400-club goal by acquiring existing independent and competing gym locations to convert into franchised units.
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Workout Anytime is accelerating its growth toward a 400-club goal by acquiring existing independent and competing gym locations to convert into franchised units.
Macquarie Asset Management, along with co-investors including UniSuper, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in SI Solutions from MidOcean Partners for undisclosed terms.

The tech-enabled basketball training franchise secured $7 million in growth capital to accelerate location expansion and product development across its 65-unit network.

KKR & Co. has reportedly agreed to acquire A1 Garage Door Service, a major residential repair and replacement brand, in a deal valued at approximately $2 billion.
Kiteworks, backed by Insight Partners and Sixth Street, has acquired Bonfy.AI, a Silicon Valley-based AI data security company, for undisclosed terms.

Neighborly has appointed Brent Korb as its new Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience in executive financial leadership.
The transaction involved the LSDx division only, and ownership of Argonaut remains with Telegraph Hill Partners, New Vale Capital and management.

Blackstone has agreed to acquire Flow Control Holdings (FCH), a Cincinnati-based provider of highly engineered flow control services and components serving the data center liquid cooling, food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets.
FFL Partners invested in Waylin Partners to accelerate the growth of the advisory firm which serves private equity-backed portfolio companies.
Private equity firm Knox Lane has taken a majority position in SAGE Integration to accelerate the security system provider's commercial initiatives and technology deployment.

Interim leadership has been appointed for the multi-brand restaurant giant as it proceeds with confidential plans for an initial public offering.

SBA loan rules change for franchise buyers in the $100,000 to $500,000 range

CBRE Investment Management has acquired a $1.6 billion net-lease platform from Tenet Equity, featuring 208 industrial assets across 39 states.

The private equity firm has appointed a new lead for its Italian operations to oversee growth investments and portfolio management in the region's mid-sized company sector.

Newk’s Eatery , the nearly 100-unit fast casual restaurant franchise, has built a strong market position over the span of decades, consistently centering hospitality, quality and freshness in its restaurant experience.

New Water Capital has acquired LidWorks, a manufacturer that supplies custom food and beverage lids to major QSR and convenience store chains including Burger King and 7-Eleven.
Belle Brands acquires Vegamour, a beauty brand, in a turnaround deal
The private equity firm has acquired LidWorks, a manufacturer providing custom beverage and food lids to major quick-service restaurant and convenience store chains.
The private equity firm has partnered with management to acquire the Indiana-based garage door manufacturer and distributor, which operates through a nationwide network.

New Water Capital has acquired LidWorks, a custom lid manufacturer serving major QSR and convenience store chains like Burger King and 7-Eleven.

Riverview Landscapes has completed its 25th acquisition with the purchase of New Jersey-based Fresh Cut Lawn Care to establish a new regional branch.

Papa Murphy’s is a take-and-bake pizza franchise that brings fresh, made-to-order pizzas to customers who bake them at home.
AgeWell Senior Living continues its management role for two Florida communities following a sale involving National Healthcare Properties.
H.I.G. Capital-backed Homewerks Worldwide has expanded its product portfolio and wholesale distribution footprint through the acquisition of home improvement supplier GTR Technologies.