Mark Maurer
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first heard Aug 2026
last heard 7 Aug
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Their biggest businesses include real estate, private credit, insurance, private equity.
So they have like thousands of real estate assets, like apartment buildings, data centers, single family homes.
They also own companies like Tropical Smoothie Cafe, the Fast Casual Restaurant Chain.
They owned Spanx, uh, the Shapeware brand, uh, until recently.
They've owned on other consumer companies over the years.
It's a business that has been quickly expanding and has a sizable customer base, it has high profit margins, it's been kind of well positioned for future international expansion, which is in the pipeline.
There's definitely a public perception, sometimes unfounded.
sometimes founded that when private equity takes over a business that the quality of the services will diminish and allegedly cutting costs and prioritizing like short term profits and also loading companies up with debt.
They carved a $41 million private jet out of the purchase when they bought it last year.
They cut down on discretionary bonuses.
They also helped Jersey Mice consolidate its office presence, moved to one corporate headquarters.
Previously it was based in like five different offices.
They made some menu changes, like Blackstone worked with Charlie Morrison to offer the first Hot Italian sub.
And they also revived a chicken salad promotion.
And these were both moves to try to widen the customer base.
I think customers scrutinize the
Portion size, maybe a little more closely, after Blackstone bought the business.
Like some customers say the the meat portion they've been allotted in their sandwiches has shrunk under Blackstone's ownership.
Some people post pictures or videos online.
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