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Empower CEO Follows ‘North Star’ of Franchisee Profitability
November

Empower CEO Follows ‘North Star’ of Franchisee Profitability

  • Alyssa Huglen
  • Updated Nov 5, 2025

For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through per…

Integration Mode at Empower Brands as It Digests Four Acquisitions
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Integration Mode at Empower Brands as It Digests Four Acquisitions

  • By Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Jul 14, 2025

This story is part of “Post-Close: An Inside Look at Franchise M&A Outcomes,” a digital series in which Franchise Times revisits past Deal…

Dealmakers Share Portfolio Integration Strategies
Franchise News

Dealmakers Share Portfolio Integration Strategies

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Apr 26, 2024

Successfully adding a new brand to a platform company takes more than inking an acquisition agreement, as it requires analysis before and stra…

Buying Spree Adds 4 Home Service Concepts to Empower Brands
Dealmakers

Buying Spree Adds 4 Home Service Concepts to Empower Brands

  • Joe Halpern
  • Updated May 17, 2024

Empower Brands CEO Scott Zide is always pleased when his company adds another brand to its platform. But it’s the companies that did not have …

Franchise Times Names 11 Dealmakers Award Winners
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Franchise Times Names 11 Dealmakers Award Winners

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Feb 7, 2024

Franchise Times today announces 11 winners of the 2024 Franchise Times Dealmakers awards, the 12th annual project recognizing the boldest play…

Empower Hits 10 Brands After Acquiring Bumble Roofing
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Empower Hits 10 Brands After Acquiring Bumble Roofing

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Updated May 23, 2023

When it comes to the construction field, David Bitan has done it all. He’s worked in HVAC, kitchen remodeling, solar roofing, “you name it,” h…

Empower Brands Formation Unifies Lynx Franchising, Outdoor Living Brands
Dealmakers

Empower Brands Formation Unifies Lynx Franchising, Outdoor Living Brands

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Apr 27, 2023

About a year after Lynx Franchising and Outdoor Living Brands combined, the team chose the name Empower Brands to describe “what we do for our…

100-Unit Dunkin’ Operator Sells to Exeter Capital, Plus More Bold Deals
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

100-Unit Dunkin’ Operator Sells to Exeter Capital, Plus More Bold Deals

  • Emilee Wentland, Beth Ewen
  • Dec 13, 2022

The largest Dunkin' franchisee in Florida, Tim Cloe, is getting out of the Dunkin' business, selling all 100 of his stores in central Florida …

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