Children's Franchise Mergers & Acquisitions News
Unleashed Brands, the world’s first Youth Enrichment Platform providing safe, fun, and enriching environments to help kids learn, play, and grow, today announced the strategic acquisition of Water Wings Swim School.
- Jan 28th, 2025
- By: Unleashed Brands
- 202 0
Adam and Charlee Ruben have acquired three existing and five new Premier Martial Arts locations in the state, becoming multi-brand owners with Unleashed Brands,
- Apr 14th, 2023
- By: Unleashed Brands
- 518 0
Unleashed Brands today announced the acquisition of the first-to-market youth esports franchise XP League.
- Apr 26th, 2022
- By: Unleashed Brands
- 542 0
Lawrence R. (Larry) Johnston, Former Chairman & CEO of Albertsons Inc. has acquired a major stake in the “Peach Cobbler Factory Franchise Company LLC”.
- Apr 26th, 2022
- By: Peach Cobbler Factory
- 1573 0
Unleashed Brands today announced it has made a strategic investment in the acquisition of Premier Martial Arts.
- Feb 9th, 2022
- By: Premier Martial Arts
- 533 0
S2K Hospitality (S2K) completes the acquisition of the Your Pie franchise in Hampton Roads, which includes two locations in the Hilltop area of Virginia Beach and Wards Corner in Norfolk.
- Dec 3rd, 2021
- By: Your Pie
- 725 0
ServiceMaster Brands (SMB), today, completed its acquisition of TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®/International, Inc. (TMTI)
- Aug 3rd, 2021
- By: TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®
- 456 0
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the appointment of Clarence Tan as Senior Vice President, Development - Asia Pacific.
- May 4th, 2021
- By: Hilton Worldwide
- 628 0
Tutor Doctor, the leader in one-to-one private tutoring, is proud to announce they have acquired Massachusetts-based Code Wiz, an award-winning company that teaches students how to code.
- Mar 8th, 2021
- By: Tutor Doctor
- 662 0
Engineering for Kids joins Pitman Training, School is Easy and Academy of Learning Career College in a complementary suite of franchise brands.
- Oct 26th, 2020
- By: Engineering For Kids
- 1201 0
Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn working with its development partners Greenleaf Group and Warren Private, has secured a deal for a new Premier Inn hotel in Cork city centre, marking its first site in Ireland outside of Dublin.
- Oct 17th, 2019
- By: Premier Inn
- 560 0
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SPONSORED Open a Ford's Garage FranchiseOur nostalgic dining experience transports customer to a 1920's garage. Our menu drives broad guest appeal with hand-crafted America fare. Ford's Garage is one of the hottest concepts, with licensing right from one of America's most iconic brands. |
Scooter’s Coffee, a locally owned specialty coffee business with more than 230 locations in 15 states and 200+ franchise commitments, today announced it has plans to acquire Omaha-based Crane Coffee.
- Oct 11th, 2019
- By: Scooter's Coffee
- 646 0
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced that, following the completion of the planned spin-off of Old Navy, the new public company, currently referred to as NewCo, will retain the Gap Inc. name.
- Aug 29th, 2019
- By: Gap Inc
- 255 506
Launch Trampoline Park - a leading family entertainment and action park franchise - announced today that it has acquired Michigan-based AirTime Trampoline & Game Park.
- Mar 22nd, 2019
- By: Launch Entertainment
- 1080 70
Hamra Enterprises, a franchisee of Panera Bread today announced it has acquired 13 Panera Bread cafés located in Memphis, Tennessee with stores also located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and Mississippi.
- Mar 7th, 2019
- By: Panera Bread
- 1828 0
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced it has purchased Janie and Jack, a leader in premium children’s fashion, from Gymboree Group Inc.
- Mar 5th, 2019
- By: Gap Inc
- 784 0
Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), the world’s largest franchising system in the home improvement space, has expanded its position as a whole-home solution with the Jan. 1, 2019, acquisition of AdvantaClean.
- Jan 3rd, 2019
- By: AdvantaClean
- 275 0
sweetFrog Frozen Yogurt is expanding its customer reach in Reno with two additional locations previously operated by U-Swirl.
- Jul 17th, 2018
- By: sweetFrog
- 452 0
Golden Gate Capital announced that it has acquired The Learning Experience, one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing academies of early education for children six weeks to six years old.
- Jul 2nd, 2018
- By: The Learning Experience
- 531 0
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced that Andi Owen, global brand president of Banana Republic, will leave the company in late February.
- Jan 25th, 2017
- By: Gap Inc
- 389 0
Driven Brands, a portfolio company of Roark and the nation's leading automotive franchisor, today announced the acquisition of award-winning, Texas-based Express Lube.
- Dec 13th, 2016
- By: Roark Capital Group
- 323 2
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SPONSORED Open a Waxing The City FranchiseAs the personal care movement continues to develop and more people recognize the benefits of a regular self-care routine, the demand for Waxing the City also grows. Now is the time to bring a waxing studio to your market. |
RE/MAX, LLC, the global real estate franchisor headquartered in Denver, CO, has signed an agreement to purchase the Master Franchise for the state of New Jersey from RE/MAX of New Jersey, Inc.
- Nov 4th, 2016
- By: RE/MAX
- 340 0
Global real estate franchisor RE/MAX, LLC has reacquired the Master Franchise for the state of Alaska, which it originally sold in 1981.
- Apr 1st, 2016
- By: RE/MAX
- 285 0
Global real estate franchisor RE/MAX, LLC has entered into an agreement to reacquire the Master Franchise for the state of New York.
- Feb 23rd, 2016
- By: RE/MAX
- 291 506
SafeSplash® Brands, LLC announced the acquisition of the Swimtastic Corporation, franchisor of the Swimtastic® Swim School brand, which operates swim schools in Wisconsin, Nebraska and Florida.
- Nov 18th, 2015
- By: Swimtastic
- 297 0
TGA Premier Junior Golf (TGA), the nations leading introductory and recreational golf program ensuring golf’s future continues to attract entrepreneurs nationwide who have a passion for sports.
- Sep 29th, 2015
- By: TGA Premier Junior Golf
- 270 0
NTY Franchise Company, a pioneering force in the rapidly growing $13 billion resale/retail industry, continues its aggressive growth plan with the acquisition of Children's Orchard, a chain of top quality, gently used children's merchandise.
- Feb 17th, 2015
- By: Children's Orchard
- 334 0
CEC Entertainment, Inc. ("CEC"), the nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment which operates 577 Chuck E. Cheese's stores, today announced that CEC has acquired Peter Piper Pizza.
- Oct 16th, 2014
- By: Chuck E. Cheese's
- 436 0
Ross Kvinge, a 35-year veteran in the golf business and current President and CEO of Powerbilt Golf, understands the importance of engaging and increasing youth participation for the future growth of the game.
- Jun 27th, 2014
- By: TGA Premier Junior Golf
- 237 12
The Southern California Tennis Association (SCTA) has acquired a TGA Premier Youth Tennis (TGA) franchise and created a unique collaboration to grow the sport.
- Feb 26th, 2014
- By: TGA Premier Tennis
- 230 0
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