
The Pest Rangers Acquires Viper Pest of Allentown, Pa.
The Pest Rangers, based in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., has acquired Viper Pest Services, located in Allentown, Pa.
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The Pest Rangers, based in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., has acquired Viper Pest Services, located in Allentown, Pa.

Meritage Hospitality Group, which operates 314 Wendy’s units, has closed at least 60 units and opted out or altered the breakfast daypart to improve store-level EBITDA.

inLIFE Wellness is a boutique fitness and wellness concept built around reformer Pilates, Barre, strength training and other group exercise classes.

Investment banking business Capital Insight — the former lender and debt holder on the property — took ownership of the 12-story building at 511 Ninth Avenue through a foreclosure auction.

Blaze Pizza offers area development agreements and single-unit franchises, with a focus on customizable, made-to-order pizzas prepared in a fast-casual setting.

National Business Capital helps middle-market businesses build a capital stack.

Platform Investments FFL Backs Waylin Partners. FFL Partners invested in Waylin Partners, an Office of the CFO consulting firm serving private equity-backed companies. Waylin provi
Sheridan Capital Partners has invested in PtEverywhere, a practice management and payments software platform tailored for outpatient physical therapy clinics and multi-unit providers.

Certus has expanded in the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Standard Pest Control, based in Puyallup, Wash.

Turf Masters Brands acquires Quality First Lawn & Shrub Care in Orlando.

APHIX has acquired Piedmont Landscape Management, giving the company its first branch in Georgia and extending its presence further into the Southeast.

The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) has maintained census and improved margins in its existing home health and hospice operations while moving through a major asset integration.

Daxko is expanding its fitness and wellness technology ecosystem into childcare.
Five senior living operators share top revenue mistakes to avoid in 2026

Restaurant Brands International pays $18.2 million to settle lawsuit over Carrols acquisition

Timberlane acquired the 91-unit property for $37 million earlier this month.

OrderYOYO acquires Dutch payments firm Cashdesk, adding 700 restaurant partners and two million annual orders to its European white-label software platform.

For many home service businesses, generating revenue means continually finding the next customer.
Abry Partners-backed Centauri Health Solutions has acquired Benny the Benefits Navigator, an Iowa-based technology company that streamlines the application process for Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.
Yukon Partners, a Minneapolis-based junior capital provider, has promoted Nathan Weekly to director.

In February, on orders from the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, Medicaid officials created a first-of-its-kind online portal containing hundreds of millions of billing re

The Pest Rangers acquires Carney All Seasons Pest Control accounts.

Ambienta’s portfolio company Spaggiari has completed the acquisition of E-Schooling Dream Shaper (ESDS), an education software group operating in Iberia and Latin America.

- Fire Protection Ireland recently acquired Red Blaze and Red Fire, both now fully integrated under its brand.