Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions Archives

Subway Dave's Hot Chicken

Subway parent buys Dave’s Hot Chicken in billion-dollar deal

Dave's Hot Chicken is expected to have more than 400 locations operating globally by the end of this year.
Total Tools Metcash merger

Metcash strengthens hardware business with Total Tools merger

The new hardware group includes Mitre 10 and Home Hardware.
Anytime Fitness UK acquired (1)

Anytime Fitness Aus leaders acquire UK business

The strategy is to strengthen franchsiee profitability.
Zarraffa's acquires First Things

Zarraffa’s Coffee buys SA chain First Things First

Zarraffa's takes over four sites and will launch a flagship store later this year.
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Deal done: Sigma, Chemist Warehouse shareholders vote in favour of merger

The Chemist Warehouse founders were elected to the board of the merged firm.
Concept Eight Acai Brothers

Concept Eight buys Acai Brothers, ramps up Noodle Box US growth

The multi-franchisor is confident it can achieve a 100+-store footprint.
Sigma Chemist Warehouse merger

ACCC greenlights Sigma-Chemist Warehouse merger

The ACCC noted that consumers value the two pharmacies' offerings differently.
Retail Food buys Cibo

Retail Food Group buys Cibo Espresso

The 22-store chain will boost RFG's presence in South Australia.
Viva Boutique Fitness shares

Viva Leisure takes 34 per cent stake in Boutique Fitness Studios

This is the latest move to diversify Viva Leisure, which bought Plus Fitness four years ago.
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