Mergers & Acquisitions

Breal Capital and Calveton UK have acquired 51 TGI Fridays from former Fridays master franchisee Hostmore PLC

Mexican concept's shareholders are set to vote on Oct. 10 on $605M deal with Olive Garden parent

Right after Hostmore PLC failed to purchase the casual-dining franchisor, the U.K. franchisee is hoping to sell its 87 restaurants by the end of the month

Franchisee adds Virginia to 145-café count in deal with Blue Ridge Bread

U.K. firm’s stock drops more than 91% after announcement, and company faces likely delisting

Kansas-based restaurant company buys fast-casual concept from Butterfly Equity

The 250-location New Jersey-founded acai bowl chain was acquired by the retail-focused private equity firm with investments like Express and Staples

Franchise operator adds New Jersey and Pennsylvania markets, now has 277 units of burger brand in 6 states and D.C.

Burger King parent closes on two acquisitions during the period

Frank Paci, CEO of the restaurant chain, discusses the benefits of operating under FSC Franchise Co. — from resource-sharing to real estate opportunities