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Franchise M&A Optimism Prevails for 2026, but With a Caveat
Franchise Finance

Franchise M&A Optimism Prevails for 2026, but With a Caveat

  • Joe Halpern
  • Dec 30, 2025

High interest rates. Costly real estate and tariffs. Wage increases. Consumer spending pullback. Economic uncertainty.

Franchise M&A Experts Say Outlook Is Optimistic, Despite Economic Uncertainty
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Franchise M&A Experts Say Outlook Is Optimistic, Despite Economic Uncertainty

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Dec 28, 2023

Leaving the annual Restaurant Finance & Development Conference in Las Vegas in November, it’s clear experts are cautiously optimistic abou…

Savory Fund Adds Houston’s Hot Chicken to Portfolio
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Savory Fund Adds Houston’s Hot Chicken to Portfolio

  • Megan Glenn
  • Updated Nov 8, 2023

When Savory Fund co-founder Andrew Smith met Edmond Barseghian, founder of Houston’s Hot Chicken, he “fell in love with his story,” Smith said…

Notable Bank Failures ‘Woke Us All Up,’ Say Some Financiers
Franchise Insights

Notable Bank Failures ‘Woke Us All Up,’ Say Some Financiers

  • Beth Ewen
  • Jul 25, 2023

The first thing Andrew Smith did after Silicon Valley Bank failed was spread Savory Fund’s money around. “Literally, we have money going in an…

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
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Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Photo by Dave Blackhurst
  • Oct 30, 2018

If you're a startup restaurant brand, this is your dream team. From left, Four Foods Group CFO Tyler Nelson, Chief Restaurant Operator Nate Du…

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
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Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Oct 30, 2018

The counter at R&R Barbecue, Four Foods’ meaty concept with seven locations. It was started down the road from SLC in 2008.

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
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Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Oct 30, 2018

COO Josh Boshard says there’s a lot of "grit" at FFG, as everyone pushes forward together.

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
Article Archive

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Oct 30, 2018

 A sampling of Mo’ Bettahs, the Hawaiian concept known for long lines and large portions.

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
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Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Oct 30, 2018

Mormon Tabernacle

Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City
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Meet the restaurant Medicis of Salt Lake City

  • Oct 30, 2018

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