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  1. Childcare Industry Insights: Senate Hearing Summary

    By: Nathan Kelly On Wednesday, May 31st, the U.S. Senate met to discuss the childcare industry. For our relationships in the early childhood education industry, we took away several key points on the hearing, and noted a round-up of how industry groups reacted: Full Committee Hearing: “Today, the care workforce at large represents millions of…

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  2. Founders’ Restaurant Roundtable: When To Call An Expert

    Last week during our Restaurant Roundtable, we had a fruitful discussion covering a number of subjects with our good friend, Kathleen Wood of KWP.  Kathleen has not only consulted with many emerging brands, but also helped lead the rapid and successful growth at both Walk-On’s and Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. Please see the below for a recorded video…

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  3. Childcare Industry Insights: Bright Horizons 2022

    By: Nathan Kelly For our relationships in the early childhood education industry, we put together a summary of the latest Bright Horizons quarterly earnings report. We always recommend our clients listen to public company quarterly earnings conference calls, which can be found at this link for Bright Horizons. Public companies are required to disclose their…

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  4. Consumer Newsletter: Q1 2023

    In this edition of Founders’ Q1 Consumer Newsletter, our team provides valuable insights on the current marketplace, including seemingly positive outlook for 2023 on the heels of peaks throughout 2021 and disruptions in 2022. We also discuss key indicators and takeaways from the past quarter, a middle market M&A overview, current buzz around the marketplace, and…

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  5. Founders’ Consumer Team to Host 2023 Multi-Unit Summit in Destin, FL

    Founders’ Consumer Team is excited to announce the 2023 Multi-Unit Summit will be held this year at the Henderson Beach Resort in Destin, Florida from May 24-26th. The elite, invitation-only retreat brings together restaurant leaders from across the country to enjoy, engage, network with peers, and learn from forerunners in the industry. Check out last…

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