Tucker's Farm Acquires Restaurant Franchisor with 24 Locations

Wonder Franchises (Tucker's Farm) Acquires Soccer 5

October 8, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

Wonder Franchises, the franchisor platform of Tucker's Farm Corporation, has acquired Soccer 5, a small-sided soccer facility brand founded by Alan and Scott Georgeson. The Georgesons retain meaningful ownership and will remain in leadership while Wonder aims to expand Soccer 5's corporate-unit footprint and franchise system across the U.S., with a focus on municipal expansion and Southeast growth.

Tucker's Farm / Badlands Acquires Large Family‑Owned Locksmith to Build Tech‑Enabled Access‑Control Platform

March 13, 2025

Industrial Services

Tucker's Farm Corporation capitalized a new holding company, The Badlands Security Company, and concurrently acquired one of the largest family‑owned locksmiths in the United States (the "Platform Asset") — a ~70‑year‑old business covering ~10,000 doors and operating ~40 trucks. Quilvest Capital Partners provided debt financing for the transaction; the founding family sold the business and was advised by Vaupen Financial Advisors.

Wonder Franchises (Tucker's Farm) Acquires Pizza Factory

January 16, 2025

Food & Beverage

Wonder Franchises, a subsidiary of Tucker's Farm Corporation, acquired Pizza Factory, a franchisor of pizza restaurants operating primarily on the U.S. west coast. The franchise network comprises 110 locations and generates more than $90 million in system sales annually, with Pizza Factory CEO Mary Jane (MJ) Riva retaining her title post-deal.

Wonder Franchises (Tucker's Farm) Acquires Christmas Decor (The Decor Group)

November 14, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Wonder Franchises, a subsidiary of Tucker's Farm Corporation, completed its acquisition of Christmas Decor (also known as The Decor Group), a franchisor of premium exterior Christmas and holiday decorating services. The deal expands Wonder’s franchise holding platform, with the combined platform focused on growing franchisee health and adding franchisees across the U.S. and other markets.

Tasty Chick'n (Triton Pacific Affiliate) Acquires Portfolio of 90 Franchised KFC and KFC/Taco Bell Restaurants

January 18, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Triton Pacific Capital Partners' portfolio company, Tasty Chick'n, LLC, acquired a portfolio of 90 franchised KFC restaurants across eight U.S. states, including 15 co-branded KFC/Taco Bell locations. The transaction expands Tasty Chick'n's quick-service footprint and serves as an add-on to the firm's restaurant platform managed by Tasty Restaurant Group.

Tasty Restaurant Group (Tasty Hut) Acquires 37 Pizza Hut Locations

November 20, 2020

Restaurants & Hospitality

Tasty Restaurant Group, through its affiliate Tasty Hut and backed by Los Angeles-based private equity firm Triton Pacific, acquired 37 franchised Pizza Hut restaurants (34 in Northern Virginia and 3 in West Virginia). The deal expands Tasty Hut’s existing Pizza Hut portfolio and is intended to increase regional market share and operational economies of scale.