Finance & M&A across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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Visterra Landscape Group has expanded its portfolio by acquiring Clover Landscape Group, establishing a new commercial operations hub in Huntsville, Alabama.
The Trivest-backed landscaping platform has completed its seventh acquisition, adding the commercial maintenance provider to its growing North Texas portfolio.
Anticimex-owned JP McHale Pest Management has expanded its New York City footprint with the acquisition of the long-standing residential and commercial service provider.
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Healthy Extracts acquires influencer Sommer Ray’s wellness brand Imaraïs Beauty for $20 million as part of a nationwide retail and manufacturing expansion.
Esperto Hospitality Group has acquired the fast-casual chicken brand from Area 15 with plans to scale the concept across the East Coast before reopening franchise sales.
Fat Brands reaches $1 billion sale deal with lenders and creditors
Private equity firm Boyne Capital has taken a majority stake in YZY Fragrances, a distributor for major retail chains like CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart.
Esperto Hospitality Group has acquired the fast-casual chicken brand from Dave Liniger’s Area 15, with plans to launch a New Jersey expansion in 2026.
Kinderhook Industries has finalized its $1.1 billion acquisition of home health and hospice giant Enhabit, transitioning the multi-unit healthcare provider to a privately held company.
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The parent company of Gerber Collision & Glass reported record revenue and EBITDA following the integration of Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, the firm's largest acquisition to date.
The parent of the 50-unit ramen chain is expanding its portfolio by acquiring a specialty café brand to scale through standalone sites and shop-in-shops.
Montage Partners and Allied Industrial Partners announce new stake acquisitions in founders-led service firms and industrial infrastructure platforms.
Jack in the Box reports 3.8% decrease in same-store sales
Charlotte, NC — Fix Auto USA announced the sale of six locations previously owned by Richard Fish to Puget Collision Group.
Inspire Brands has filed confidential paperwork with the U.S.
Hammer & Nails franchise costs $694,300 to $944,045 to start.
The doughnut giant reported improved profitability and positive free cash flow for the first time since its IPO, despite a slight revenue dip from closing underperforming doors.
Social sauna operator Bathhouse secures $35 million in funding to fuel a 10-location national expansion strategy across major U.S. markets.
The convenience store chain raised $12,500 for a local nonprofit through a quarterly charitable cup program across its retail locations.
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The Roark Capital-backed multi-brand franchisor, owner of Arby’s, Dunkin’, and Buffalo Wild Wings, has reportedly taken the first steps toward a multi-billion dollar public listing.