Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2020-2022.
Virginia Beach, Ohio, United States
Owner and operator of franchised and franchisable consumer retail and service brands, including Pet Supplies Plus and American Freight (among others).
Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2020-2022.
Recent pace
0
0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
5 buyout
Last 3 years
Supporting Data
Pet Supplies Plus, a subsidiary of Franchise Group, announced the acquisition of Wag N' Wash, a natural pet food, self-wash, and grooming franchise with more than 15 locations. Wag N' Wash founders will remain for a minimum of two years and the brands will continue to operate separately while Wag N' Wash gains access to Pet Supplies Plus's supply chain, fulfillment and expansion resources.
Franchise Group, Inc. completed an all-cash acquisition of W.S. Badcock Corporation for approximately $580 million. The acquisition adds Badcock’s 383-store southeastern home furnishings chain (and related real estate and consumer credit receivables) to Franchise Group’s portfolio, creating scale and anticipated synergies with its existing home-furnishings brands.
Franchise Group, Inc. completed an all-cash acquisition of Sylvan Learning for approximately $81 million, financed with available cash. Sylvan, a Hunt Valley, Maryland–headquartered tutoring franchisor with more than 700 locations, will expand Franchise Group's portfolio of consumer-facing franchise concepts and is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings.
Franchise Group, Inc. acquired Pet Supplies Plus from Sentinel Capital Partners in a transaction valued at $700 million, closing in March 2021. Pet Supplies Plus, headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, is a leading franchisor and operator of neighborhood-format pet specialty stores with a footprint of 562 stores across 36 states at closing.
Franchise Group, Inc. has completed its acquisition of FFO Home, a regional furniture and mattress retailer. More than 30 FFO Home stores across the Midwest will be rebranded as American Freight Furniture, Mattress, Appliance, with customers redirected to the American Freight website and the addition of appliances, financing options and same-day delivery for in-stock items.
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