Jinya partnering with FranFast for franchise development

April 13, 2021

Jinya Holdings Inc. — which owns Bushi by Jinya, Jinya Ramen Bar, Jinya Ramen Express and Robata Jinya — is expanding domestically as well as internationally…

Fajita Pete's donates $20K to celebrate 20th restaurant

April 13, 2021

Fajita Pete's Tex-Mex fajita restaurant is celebrating the opening of its 20th restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas. The Overland Park location is owned by…

Blaze opening 4 Dallas area stores this spring

April 12, 2021

Blaze Pizza's latest location to open in Rowlett, Texas, in late March on Lakeview Parkway, is the first of several stores coming to the Dallas market this…

Blaze Pizza to open 16 stores across 3 states

April 8, 2021

Blaze Pizza has signed agreements to open 16 restaurants, across three states, in the first quarter of this year, including stores in Texas, Florida and…

Rōti reopening pandemic-closed locations

April 6, 2021

Chicago-based Rōti, a Mediterranean concept offering bowls, salads and pitas, is reopening 20 locations that were closed during the pandemic. Customers…

Huey Magoo's adds 2nd Peach State store

April 6, 2021

Huey Magoo's is adding a second store in Georiga with its opening today in Valdosta. The 2,586-square-foot restaurant, which features a drive-thru, is the…

Chicken Salad Chick opening 28th Florida location

April 6, 2021

Chicken Salad Chick is opening this month in Ocala, Florida, marking its 28th location in the state. Located at 4720 SW College Road, the store will celebrate…

Aloha Poke opens 3rd Wisconsin location

April 6, 2021

Aloha Poke Co. opened its third Wisconsin location this week in the Mequon Public Market, a multi-vendor market in Mequon. Aloha Wisconsin operates all three…

Firehouse Subs filling 12,000 jobs

April 6, 2021

In an effort to fill 12,000 jobs, Jacksonville, Florida-based Firehouse Subs is hosting a nationwide hiring event this week. From 2 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday…

Capriotti's, Wing Zone expanding nationwide presence

April 5, 2021

In the three months since Capriotti's Sandwich Shop's acquired Atlanta-based Wing Zone, the brands have inked franchise agreements that will add 30 locations…

Epic Wings opening 13 units in Orange County

April 2, 2021

San-Diego-based Epic Wings has signed a 13-store agreement with Henry Pourshirazi, of HPLS Corporation, to expand to Orange County.

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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.

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.

Cowboy Chicken expanding to Florida

April 1, 2021

Dallas-based Cowboy Chicken has added Florida Fine Foods to its list of franchise partners.