DailyAugust 20, 2026

Daily Brief: New COO at Sola, Big Blue's Big Comeback, AI Hits the Gym Floor

Good morning, welcome to the Revscale Media Daily Brief, I'm Jordan. And I'm Priya. Five stories, coffee's hot, let's move fast. Sola Salons, Big Blue Swim School, an AI bet from a gym brand, HVAC in Colorado, and a dental rollup. Quick…

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Daily brief for Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Stories covered:

• Sola Salons Hires Elliot Baldini as COO

• Big Blue Swim School Reignites Franchise Growth

• MADabolic Names Franchisee Brand President, Bets on AI

• Service Experts Signs Three-Territory Colorado Deal

• Silver Creek Dental Buys Culver City Practice

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