Finance & M&A across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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The company said Thursday that it filed IPO paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, confirming a story by Bloomberg News. Bloomberg — Oura Health Oy, a maker of s
Since 2020, private equity has seen high highs and low lows, and in a more competitive and condensed market, firms are having to pull different levers to see value.
Greenix Pest Control announced the acquisition of select operations from Insight Pest Solutions, further accelerating the company's expansion across the Northeast and strengthening its position as one of the fastest-grow
- Franchising - Mergers & Acquisitions - Quick Service - News Ghai Restaurants acquires 44 Taco Bell locations The franchisee is acquiring the locations in the Houston area, its fi
Kinderhook Industries completes a take-private acquisition of home health and hospice provider Enhabit as private equity interest in the sector continues.
Choice Hotels International, Inc., a leading global lodging franchisor with a capital-light, franchise-driven model, announced that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.2875 per share on the company's common stock.
The pest control platform continues its Southern California expansion by acquiring the Monrovia-based service provider.
Juniper Communities expands its Texas presence through management acquisition while Berkadia facilitates the sale of a luxury senior living community in Atlanta.
Scion Group and Ares Management have jointy acquired a 12-property student housing portfolio spanning 10 states for $910 million, signaling significant institutional interest in the sector.
Wendy's appoints Robert D. Wright as its new president and CEO, effective May 21, with Wright also joining the board.
The middle market data provider tracks over 5,700 private equity-backed transactions to offer anonymized benchmarks on valuations and deal terms for M&A professionals.
Fat Brands sold to multiple buyers in $1 billion deal
Entrepreneur Mellissa Willems, who lives in Charlotte, purchased a Payroll Vault franchise to capitalize on her more than 20 years of experience in customer experience, operations, account management and business leaders
The Nutriment Company acquires German raw food firm Frostfutter Perleberg
Anticimex-owned BugCo continues its Texas expansion by acquiring a 60-year-old local provider, marking its sixth acquisition in the state's pest control market.
Puget Collision Group acquired six Fix Auto USA locations from longtime franchisee Richard Fish, expanding the collision repair group to 72 stores.
The acquisition of 22 locations from Harman Fitness makes Fitness Ventures the largest franchisee in the Crunch system, bringing its total portfolio to 115 gyms across 30 states.
The Atlanta-based commercial landscaping firm expands its Florida footprint through the acquisition of the three-location landscape management and irrigation services provider.
Analysis of 500 deals highlights how acuity levels, building size, and occupancy upside dictate community valuations and revenue potential for senior living operators.
The fast-casual Mediterranean chain outperformed competitors with significant traffic growth and raised its full-year guidance following a strong first quarter.
Carmel Partners has finalized its acquisition of a 49 percent stake in a five-building multifamily portfolio on the Upper West Side. The firm purchased this stake from MetLife. UD
National boating supply chain West Marine has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing over $50 million in annual lease costs across its 200-store portfolio.
Newly appointed CFO Alex Chu is prioritizing unit-level economics, cost reduction, and disciplined growth to improve the financial health of the sandwich franchise's operators.
Bird-X has acquired Symterra to integrate electromagnetic frequency bird deterrent technology into its suite of professional pest management and facility solutions.