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Fazoli's conversion program leads to record-breaking franchise agreements
April 2, 2021
With 11 straight months of record-breaking sales under its belt, Fazoli's is continuing its winning streak by adding a franchise development milestone to its…
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California’s energy companies funding COVID-19-affected restaurants
April 2, 2021
The California Restaurant Foundation has received more than $1.25 million from SoCalGas, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas and Electric and and…
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Ziggi's Coffee signs deal for 100th unit
April 2, 2021
Ziggi's Coffee inked its 100th deal with the company's first franchisees. Steve and Jill Anderson, who signed the first Ziggi's Coffee franchise agreement…
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The Goddess and Grocer opening 5th Chicago location
April 2, 2021
Chicago-based The Goddess and Grocer is opening its fifth location this summer in the city's West Loop at 911 W. Randolph St. "I am excited to open in the…
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Mountain Mike's opens 4th Orange County California store
April 2, 2021
Mountain Mike's has opened its first location in Rancho Santa Margarita, California on Antonio Parkway in southern Orange County, according to a news release.
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The Halal Guys expanding across Midwest
April 2, 2021
The Halal Guys is expanding across the Midwest with a multi-unit franchise deal to open locations in Missouri. The first unit is slated for Kansas City…
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DoorDash, Mastercard team up on expanded cardholder benefits
April 2, 2021
Delivery service, DoorDash is partnering with Mastercard to offer World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders complimentary DashPass benefits, according to a…
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Brink POS, Deliverect integration aims to ease online order management
April 1, 2021
POS software provider ParTech Inc. is launching an online order management tool, called Deliverect, as part of its Brink POS.
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Virtual wings concept takes flight at Dickey's
April 1, 2021
Dickey's Barbecue has launched its first virtual brand, Wing Boss, featuring pit-smoked wings to the insanely hot restaurant chicken wings category, a news…
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Quick Service Restaurant Facilities Benchmark Report
You’re being asked to cut costs, but where should you begin? Before you can optimize your facilities spend, you need to know where to focus. See where you’re…
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How 2 chefs kept 5 concepts alive during COVID-19
Martin Murch and John McLean, founders and chefs of Good Eats Group, which owns five restaurant concepts in Chicago, share how they transformed the menus and…
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Johnny Rockets expanding in Brazil, Chile
April 1, 2021
Johnny Rockets is adding locations in Brazil and Chile, according to the brand's parent company, FAT Brands Inc., which also owns Fatburger and seven other…
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Dog Haus opening in West Virginia
April 1, 2021
Dog Haus, known for its gourmet hot dogs, sausages and burgers, is expanding this summer to Barboursville, West Virginia, according to a company press release.
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Top 5 Benefits of Standardizing Network Security Across the Franchise Brand
A standardized network offers the ability for corporations to gain “herd immunity” and add solutions the brand may have thought out of reach of its franchisees.
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Nekter Juice Bar launches half-day juice cleanse
April 1, 2021
To help customers detox, Santa Ana, California-based Nekter Juice Bar has created a half-day fast cleanse. The low-calorie, low-sugar cleanse is available in…
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Cowboy Chicken expanding to Florida
April 1, 2021
Dallas-based Cowboy Chicken has added Florida Fine Foods to its list of franchise partners.
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Tropical Smoothie franchisee opening 3 Another Broken Egg Cafes
April 1, 2021
Tropical Smoothie Cafe's largest operator, Ray, Joy and Andrew Howell of Amazing Brandz, have signed a three-unit development agreement with Another Broken Egg…
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Effective Restaurant Design for Today & Beyond
Site layout is key for quick service restaurants in the ongoing and post COVID 19 pandemic.
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Pita Mediterranean's corporate locations transition to franchises
March 31, 2021
Georgia-based Pita Mediterranean Street Food has transitioned its six corporate-owned locations to franchise ownership. Due to COVID-related changes in the…
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Slim Chicken nesting in Memphis
March 31, 2021
Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Slim Chickens has opened a location in the Memphis suburb of Collierville, Tennessee. DHR Chicken, a seasoned restaurant group, is…
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