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Guthrie’s Chicken Names New CEO, and ‘The Rock’ Partners With Wingstop
Franchise News

Guthrie’s Chicken Names New CEO, and ‘The Rock’ Partners With Wingstop

  • Joe Halpern
  • Updated Jan 16, 2026

FT’s Picks of the Week highlight notable C-suite moves, brand milestones, tech tidbits and other franchise news, sourced by the Franchise Time…

Riverside Buys Window Cleaning Franchise Shine to Grow Evive Platform
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Riverside Buys Window Cleaning Franchise Shine to Grow Evive Platform

  • By Laura Michaels
  • Updated Dec 15, 2025

Shine, a franchisor of residential and commercial window cleaning, holiday lighting and pressure washing services, joins Evive Brands, which T…

Riverside Company’s Evive Brands Appoints New CEO
Franchise News

Riverside Company’s Evive Brands Appoints New CEO

  • Megan Glenn
  • Updated May 24, 2024

When Ryan Parsons accepted the head role at home care company Evive Brands, his brother called him a sucker.

Seniors Maintain Independence With New Best Life Brands Acquisition
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Seniors Maintain Independence With New Best Life Brands Acquisition

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Mar 29, 2024

Senior care portfolio company Best Life Brands increased to five brands following its acquisition of Next Day Access.

Planet Fitness to Acquire 114 Locations From Franchisee, Plus More Bold Deals
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Planet Fitness to Acquire 114 Locations From Franchisee, Plus More Bold Deals

  • Callie Evergreen
  • Feb 8, 2022

Planet Fitness signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness, a top franchisee in its system with 114 gyms in a cash and stock tra…

FAT Brands Closes $300M Acquisition of Twin Peaks Plus More Bold Deals
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

FAT Brands Closes $300M Acquisition of Twin Peaks Plus More Bold Deals

  • Callie Evergreen
  • Updated Oct 12, 2021

In the span of two weeks, Premium Service Brands acquired 67-unit The Grout Medic and 36-unit House Doctors, bringing its portfolio to nine br…

Naf Naf Grill and Investor Buy Roark Capital’s Minority Stake, Plus More Bold Deals
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Naf Naf Grill and Investor Buy Roark Capital’s Minority Stake, Plus More Bold Deals

  • Callie Evergreen
  • Jun 8, 2021

Middle Eastern fast-casual concept Naf Naf Grill, along with an unidentified investor group, acquired the entire minority ownership from priva…

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