Finance & M&A across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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Rocket Fizz is a retail franchise that sells a large selection of novelty sodas and candies as well as gag gifts, quirky toys and memorabilia in a retro, vintage aesthetic…
A consortium of investment firms has agreed to a $1.4 billion buyout of the London-listed hospital operator Spire Healthcare.
Former Meta executive Joseph Luchenta has acquired two existing VIO Med Spa units and signed a development agreement for a new location in Prosper, Texas.
HobbyTown is the largest hobby and specialty toy retail franchise in the United States, offering products across various categories including radio-controlled vehicles and model trains.
Famous Dave's operates 100 locations in the US, Canada, and UAE
CR3 American Exteriors is a franchise for established roofing and exterior remodeling contractors looking to grow their businesses through the support of a national brand.
Newk’s Eatery is a fast-casual restaurant brand known for fresh ingredients, in-house preparation and a warm, community-driven dining experience.
Private equity firms are increasingly targeting multi-state specialty pharmacies and pharmacy technology providers for scale-driven acquisitions.
The gym software provider has purchased AI platform FitMetrics to integrate automated coaching and personalization tools into its trainer-facing business solutions.
Private equity firm M|C Partners has invested in DivergeIT to establish a platform for acquiring and scaling other managed IT service providers.
Regimen Equity-backed Central Builders’ Supply has expanded its presence to seven locations on Vancouver Island through the acquisition of the long-standing building materials supplier.
TSG Consumer Partners has taken a strategic stake in the 10-unit New York City taco concept to fuel its next phase of growth.
Clements Pest Control expands its footprint in the Florida market through the acquisition of Multi Family Pest Control, specializing in large-scale property management.
DOGPerfect is a premium pet retail franchise focused on comprehensive pet wellness, addressing each animal’s unique needs from both the inside out and outside in.
The Circle K parent company reported a 4.1% increase in merchandise revenue, marking over a year of consecutive same-store sales growth in the U.S. market.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has completed the refranchising of 108 corporate-owned locations to three multi-unit operators for $89.4 million to reduce company debt.
Private equity activity remains steady with Arcline Investment Management completing a take-private deal and Mubadala Capital acquiring a majority stake in Arrive Logistics.
Anticimex-owned Eastside Exterminators has expanded its Pacific Northwest presence by acquiring The Killers Pest Control, a firm serving over 8,500 customers across three branches.
Maria Rivera's RC Hospitality Group targets female- and minority-led restaurant concepts for growth
Onelife Fitness is expanding its Alabama footprint through acquisition, adding two Phaze 3 Fitness clubs in Madison and Huntsville as the operator continues its broader push across the Southeast.
The Good Feet Store provides financial data and brand overview
Red Robin has completed the sale of 108 company-owned restaurants to three separate buyers.
(NASDAQ: RRGB) ("Red Robin" or the "Company"), a casual dining restaurant chain serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, today announced that it has completed the s
Minor Food and Serruya Private Equity have finalized their acquisition of Bonchon, splitting ownership of the Korean fried chicken brand by global geographic regions.