Why the Roofing Industry Is the Next Frontier in Essential Services
Like other parts of essential services—a broad category that covers everything from pool maintenance to landscaping—roofing has captured investors’ attention. The market is not only massive and fragmented but inherently non-discretionary, given the enduring need for functional roofs.
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Preserving Capital Beyond Peak Earning Years for Long-Term Financial Security
Peak earning years may create wealth, but long-term financial security depends on how that wealth is structured, sustained, and ultimately, transferred.
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Franchise Times Recognizes William Blair’s Restaurant and Franchising Expertise
Congratulations to our client, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, for being recognized by Franchise Times’ 2026 Dealmakers Awards. This was the publication’s 14th annual Dealmakers event, which highlights excellence in franchising M&A.
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Casey's General Stores, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage
William Blair initiated research coverage of Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (CASY $855.87), a U.S.-based convenience store chain that primarily operates across the Midwest and South and offers fuel, groceries, general merchandise, and freshly prepared food—most notably its made-from-scratch pizza.
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