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Roark Capital to exit Pet Valu in secondary bought deal offering
Roark Capital Group has agreed to exit Pet Valu, a Canadian retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, in a secondary bought deal offering.
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Roark Capital acquires Dave's Hot Chicken for $1B and eyes international growth
The fast-casual chain went from parking-lot popup to 10-digit deal in eight years. As the "rock star" in the private-equity ...
Subway owner buys chicken chain
Dave’s Hot Chicken said Monday it has been acquired by private equity firm Roark Capital. The acquisition deal was said to be ...
A Hot Chicken Chain Founded in 2017 Was Just Acquired for $1 Billion: 'One of the Great Entrepreneurial Journeys of our Time'
Four childhood friends took Dave's Hot Chicken from portable fryers in a parking lot to a billion-dollar restaurant ...
Popular fried chicken chain acquired by private equity firm in $1B deal
Fast-food company Dave's Hot Chicken is set for global growth after Roark Capital's $1 billion acquisition, aiming for 400 ...
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Roark Capital to buy sandwich chain Subway for up to $9.55 billion
Roark prevailed over a rival bidding group led by buyout firms TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners, whose final offer was for $8.75 billion including an earn-out, and $8.25 billion without ...