Wonder Acquires Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken

Wonder Group Acquires Blue Apron for $13.00 per Share

November 13, 2023

Food & Beverage

Wonder Group, founded by Marc Lore, has completed its acquisition of Blue Apron for $13.00 per share (approximately $103 million equity value), taking the meal-kit pioneer private following a tender offer and subsequent merger. Blue Apron will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Wonder and will be integrated into Wonder’s mealtime “super app,” expanding Wonder’s offering to include Blue Apron meal kits and Heat & Eat options while continuing Blue Apron’s nationwide operations.

Wonder (Grubhub) Acquires Claim, a Restaurant Rewards App

January 20, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

Wonder, the parent company of Grubhub, has acquired Claim, a restaurant rewards app that offers automatic cash-back incentives and a merchant dashboard for promotions and performance tracking. The acquisition will integrate Claim's guest acquisition and retention tools into Grubhub's merchant network, beginning with availability in New York City and a nationwide rollout planned for 2026.

Wonder Acquires Grubhub from Just Eat Takeaway.com

November 13, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Wonder, the delivery-first food hall and mealtime platform founded by Marc Lore, will acquire Grubhub from Just Eat Takeaway.com for an enterprise value of $650 million (including $500 million of senior notes and $150 million cash). The acquisition will integrate Grubhub’s large marketplace and logistics network into Wonder’s app to accelerate Wonder’s ‘super app for mealtime’ strategy; the deal is expected to close in Q1 2025 and Jefferies served as Wonder’s financial advisor.

Wonder Acquires Tastemade

March 12, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Wonder, the mealtime platform founded by Marc Lore, has acquired lifestyle and food-focused media company Tastemade. Financial terms were not disclosed by Wonder, though reports indicate the purchase price was about $90 million; Tastemade's founders will join Wonder in executive roles.

Wonder Franchises (Tucker's Farm) Acquires Pizza Factory

January 16, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

Wonder Franchises, a subsidiary of Tucker's Farm Corporation, has acquired Pizza Factory, a West Coast pizza franchisor with 110 locations and more than $90 million in system sales. The deal expands Wonder's franchisor portfolio and supports planned geographic growth while Pizza Factory's CEO Mary Jane (MJ) Riva will remain in her role to help drive franchise growth.

HG International Acquires Blue Wonder

May 25, 2021

Consumer Products

HG International B.V., the Benelux cleaning and maintenance products company, has acquired Blue Wonder, a Dutch market leader in disinfectant cleaning products. The deal is an add-on to HG's portfolio (HG is PE-backed) to expand its specialty cleaning capabilities and accelerate European growth in the disinfectant/hygiene segment.