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 Junkluggers is a junk removal franchise that offers eco-conscious hauling, donation, and recycling services for homes and businesses, with nearly two decades of experience and Authority Brands backing.
Franchise sales strategy involves attracting and nurturing qualified franchise prospects to build a pipeline and guide them toward signing on the dotted line.
Payroll Vault announced today it has expanded in Idaho, signing a Coeur d’Alene-based married couple with payroll, taxation and sales expertise as its newest franchisee.
GoSaga, a holding company behind lifestyle brands across wellness, fitness and beauty, has acquired Squeeze Massage, a massage brand with 14 locations nationwide.
Bain Capital launches Prosper Growth Partners, a franchisee acquisition platform led by Steve Ritchie, former CEO of Papa John’s.
Business owners should conduct a financial health check before launching a franchise, ensuring they can support future franchisees and maintain brand growth.
Fiscal 2026 is off to a strong start, not only in the financial results we are reporting but also in the plans we are preparing to execute in the coming…
CapitalSpring closes over $505 million for its seventh flagship investment fund, targeting $1 billion in total commitments for the fund.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Papa John’s International, Inc.
Hyatt Hotels reports Q3 2025 results with 12.1% net rooms growth
The Bay Club Company is deepening its foothold in the Pacific Northwest, acquiring indoor sports and entertainment brand Arena Sports, which operates five locations across the Greater Seattle area and brings Bay Club’s portfolio to 36 sites in total.
Realty Exchange was founded in 2013 by Shane Radcliff, who will continue to serve as a manager and oversee the integration of the many CENTURY 21 tools and systems for his agents.
Denny’s Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a group consisting of TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Treville Capital Group, and Yadav Enterprises in an all-cash transaction with…
The duo brings strong professional backgrounds in supply chain management and a longstanding interest in accounting.
Baker Tilly is a professional services firm offering tax, accounting, and consulting services to businesses and individuals.
Scoop Soldiers, a pet-waste removal service, was founded in 2010 and began franchising in 2019, offering scheduled visits and add-ons like sanitizing and deodorizing.
Bubbly Paws, a pet grooming and self-service dog wash concept, was founded in 2011 and offers a fun, clean, and social environment for pet owners.
Franchise opportunities with low initial investment fees are available, often through low-fee models and overhead strategies, but may require alternative funding methods.
EoS Fitness acquires 23 Gold's Gym clubs in Southern California
Crust Pizza Co. operates a hybrid service model that generates revenue through both dine-in and off-premises sales.
BooXkeeping founder Max Emma discusses the company's growth and innovative approach to bookkeeping franchises.
Dogdrop is a modern pet care franchise that offers a day care-only model with proprietary technology.
SweatHouz's recurring revenue model is built on a flexible membership system that drives accessibility for customers and reliability for franchisees.
Authority Brands Surpassed 200 Franchise Deals in 2025, with a key driver being the addition of new executive leadership.