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The Big Salad to franchise globally
March 28, 2013
The Big Salad, a five-unit chain based out of Detroit, has signed an agreement with Beautiful Brands International to market and franchise its concept on a…
read nowD.C.-area la Madeleines intro dinner menu
March 28, 2013
La Madeleine Country French Café has released a French-inspired dinner menu unique to the Washington, D.C. area. The menu is available in all eight D.C. cafés…
read nowBurger joint hosting 'hands-on' contest
March 27, 2013
Bull City Burger and Brewery's marketing team has launched its latest over-the-top promo. From the same minds who developed a logo tattoo program that gets the…
read nowCaribou Coffee turning 'likes' into trees
March 27, 2013
Caribou Coffee Company Inc. is joining forces with its fans and Project 7, a manufacturer of eco-friendly products, to plant trees in April. As the first major…
read nowPanera adds 'pay-what-you want' chili to St. Louis menus
March 27, 2013
Three years after Panera Bread launched its Panera Cares cafe, where patrons pay what they can afford, the chain is rolling out a smaller version of the…
read nowReport: Restaurant sector boosts franchise growth
March 27, 2013
The International Franchise Association released its updated 2013 forecast today, which predicts that franchise businesses will continue to grow at a slightly…
read nowPie Five and Pizza Inn exec to talk new brand integration
March 27, 2013
Pizza Inn Holdings Inc.'s senior vice president and chief development officer Madison Jobe will speak Thursday at the 2013 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference…
read nowCaliburger to franchise in Kuwait, Iraq
March 27, 2013
CaliBurger announced this week that it has signed a franchise agreement to begin opening CaliBurger restaurants in Kuwait and Iraq. The franchisee, Ali Hashem…
read nowBurger 21 carrying out expansion plans in Florida
March 27, 2013
Burger 21 announced this week the signing of two new multi-unit franchise agreements in Florida. Seven new restaurants will be developed over the next several…
read nowFishNet Security, former AMC CEOs named to Front Flip board
March 27, 2013
Loyalty marketing company Front Flip has named Peter Brown and Gary Fish, two business leaders from the entertainment and technology industries, to its board…
read nowUncle Maddio's adds customer rewards program
March 26, 2013
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint has introduced a new customer rewards program, "Loyalty Love" across several stores. The program rewards customers with a free…
read nowPie Five Pizza Co. expands into Florida
March 26, 2013
Pie Five Pizza Co., a subsidiary of Pizza Inn Holdings Inc., has awarded the first multiunit franchise agreement for Florida to develop 10 locations. The deal…
read nowEmpathica launches social media component for CEM solution
March 26, 2013
Empathica Inc., a provider of Customer Experience Management (CEM) solutions to multi-unit restaurants, has added third-party feedback and enhanced text…
read nowOrganic juice and smoothie café franchise set to expand
March 26, 2013
Austin-based Daily Juice, which serves made-to-order organic juices and smoothies, as well as grab-and-go foods, is on a mission to grow from two units to 10…
read nowGarbanzo opens second Maryland unit
March 26, 2013
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill is opening the doors Wednesday to its second Maryland location. The restaurant, located at 7316 Baltimore Ave., College Park, Md.…
read nowMoe's Southwest Grill bets on Vegas
March 26, 2013
Moe's Southwest Grill is signing a multi-unit deal to bring eight Moe's restaurants to Las Vegas within the next five years under the direction of two…
read nowEinstein Bros. opens at DFW
March 26, 2013
Concessions International, a food service concessionaire with operations in airports across the United States, has announced its latest restaurant opening of…
read nowSmoothie King prepares for 100-unit launch
March 26, 2013
Smoothie King Franchises Inc. is opening 70 franchise and 30 corporate locations across the U.S. in 2013. Since December 2012, the smoothie franchise has…
read nowThe Loop adds new sandwich
March 26, 2013
The Loop Pizza Grill will introduce its new mushroom Swiss grilled chicken sandwich April 1.
read nowSalsarita's launches Chimichurri Fajita Burrito
March 25, 2013
Salsarita's launched Chimichurri Fajita Burrito today and will serve it for a limited-time only. As part of the promotion, guests will receive plantable herb…
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