Finance & M&A — page 59

H&R Block declares a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share, payable on April 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 4, 2026.

WellBiz Brands has been acquired by Transom Capital Group, positioning it for expansion and scaling its portfolio of beauty and wellness concepts.

FranFund promotes two leaders to executive vice president roles: Holly Bejar and Shay Kleinschmidt.

Peet's Coffee provides an overview of its brand, including its mission, vision, and franchise costs, fees, and profit projections.

The article provides expert tips for negotiating a franchise agreement, including understanding the standardized nature of most franchise agreements.

H&R Block reports fiscal 2026 second quarter results, highlights AI integration

Water Wings Swim School diversifies revenue streams to strengthen unit economics.

Snap Fitness offers a global health and fitness brand with a community-centric gym model, 24/7 access, and personal training options.

Multi-unit franchisee Mangesh Patel shares insights on maximizing earnings, including keeping operational costs in check and taking a proactive approach to expenses.

BoeFly, a financial technology company specializing in franchise verification and financing, has released its 2025 Franchise Capital Trends Report.

For multi-unit service operators scaling from three to 10-plus locations, the choice between cash and accrual accounting is a strategic decision that determines whether you’ll secure expansion financing, maximize your…

Scooter's Coffee is a drive-thru coffee franchise focused on delivering high-quality specialty drinks with speed and consistency, operating through compact kiosk and endcap models.

Big Chicken is a fast-casual chicken restaurant brand built around craveable sandwiches, tenders, and shakes, with a focus on comfort food and personality-driven branding.

Franchise growth starts with unit-level profitability, not franchise sales, and requires a focus on building durable, profitable businesses inside each territory.

Jimmy John’s has grown to more than 2,600 locations nationwide while staying close to its original “fast and fresh” model.

Spa and wellness operators are adopting yield management strategies to optimize pricing and resource utilization amidst rising costs and guest expectations.

Franchise brokers can be valuable resources for prospective owners, offering guidance and support throughout the franchise ownership process.

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share.

For nearly four decades, The Works Bakery Café has served as a community-driven, Northeast-based legacy brand — but Founder and CEO Richard French knew longevity alone wasn’t enough.

BooXkeeping earns recognition in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, ranking No. 330 for its outstanding performance in unit growth and financial strength.

H&R Block appoints three new members to its Board of Directors, including Geralyn Breig, Christian Charnaux, and Stephanie Plaines.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to report 2025 earnings on February 18, 2026.

Transom Capital acquires WellBiz Brands, parent of Drybar and Fitness Together.

Denny’s went private in a roughly $620 million sale to TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Yadav Enterprises, and Treville Capital Group.