Franchise Acquisitions (News)

Global Franchise Group Enters Into Letter Of Intent To Sell The Athlete's Foot® To IIC - Intersport International Corp. » October 25, 2012 at 12:04PM PDT | Source: Athlete's Foot, The

Global Franchise Group decides to focus on the Quick Service Restaurant industry and integrates The Athlete's Foot with INTERSPORT, the largest international sporting goods retail company. October 25, 2012 // Franchising.com // ATLANTA  - Global Franchise Group, LLC (GFG), the strategic brand management company, announces its entry into a non-binding Letter of Intent to sell The Athletes Foot (TAF) to IIC - INTERSPORT International Corp. (IIC). TAF, a franchise retail brand that sells athletic shoes that satisfy both performance and lifestyle, currently has 430 franchisee-owned stores in 27 countries, including the United States, Mexico, Peru, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand... » Read Full Story

Outdoor Living Brands Expands With Acquisition Of Wood Re New » October 24, 2012 at 9:54AM PDT | Source: Outdoor Living Brands

Company Will Be Immediately Diversified And Rebranded As Renew Crew, Provides New Opportunities To Support Americans' Enjoyment Of The Great Outdoors RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Consistent with its mission to enhance Americans' enjoyments of outdoor living spaces, Outdoor Living Brands has expanded its franchise opportunity portfolio with the acquisition of Wood Re New, a franchise currently focused on the environmentally friendly cleaning, staining and protecting of decks, fences and other exterior wood surfaces. The addition of Wood Re New to the successful Outdoor Living Brands portfolio brings the number of business units in the company to four. It joins Archadeck Outdoor Living, Mosquito Squad, named to the Inc... » Read Full Story

Cox Radio Acquires Valpak® Of Jacksonville Franchise » October 22, 2012 at 12:24PM PDT | Source: Valpak

Leader in Local Print and Digital Coupons to Benefit from Synergy of Direct Mail and Radio Support ARGO, Fla., Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons, announced today the sale of its Valpak of Jacksonville franchise to Cox Radio, which owns five radio stations in the Jacksonville market. Cox Radio is owned by Cox Media Group (CMG), also the parent company of Valpak. Prior to the acquisition, Valpak's Jacksonville franchise was corporate-owned. "The acquisition of Valpak of Jacksonville provides Cox Radio the perfect opportunity to cross-promote its business and extend the reach of its advertisers," said Bill Hendrich, vice president and market manager for Cox Media Group." Hendrich has worked with Cox Media Group for more than 16 years and currently handles all business and programming for the five radio stations in Jacksonville, including 95...

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