Honeygrow opening 40th store

December 18, 2023

Toms River, New Jersey, will be home to Honeygrow's 40th location when the Philadelphia-based chain opens Friday inside the Ocean County Mall.

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse percolating into Texas

December 15, 2023

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse, a drive-thru coffee franchise, is opening the first of three San Antonio locations Saturday. Two others will open in Q1 of 2024.

Fazoli's returning to Arizona

December 14, 2023

Fazoli's, a portfolio company of FAT Brands, has returned to return to Mesa, Arizona, after closing a former location there in 2004.

Beef-a-Roo ending 2023 with 5 openings

December 14, 2023

Beef-a-Roo, a Midwest-based concept, has opened five locations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Indiana over the past six months, according to, Next Brands, a…

BurgerFi, Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza opening co-branded unit

December 13, 2023

BurgerFi International Inc., owner of BurgerFi and Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, is opening its first co-branded BurgerFi and Anthony's restaurant…

Mo' Bettahs debuting 50th location

December 13, 2023

The fresh flavors of Hawaii, the 50th state, are coming to Draper Friday when the 50th Mo' Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food restaurant opens at 163 E. 13800 S.

Big Chicken dribbling into Arkansas

December 11, 2023

Shaquille O'Neal-owned Big Chicken is opening in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Jan. 3, at 2190 MLK Blvd., as part of a 40-unit deal with Northwest Arkansas…

Graze Craze going global

December 11, 2023

Graze Craze, a franchise within the graze-style food category, has expanded its brand footprint internationally, planting its first locations in Australia and…

Slice House by Tony Gemignani enters Texas market

December 6, 2023

Slice House by Tony Gemignani has announced a 20-unit franchise deal with restaurateur Dan Hawkins. The multi-unit deal covers the greater Dallas Fort-Worth…

Cafe Rio debuting 52nd Utah location

December 6, 2023

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill is opening its 52nd Utah location next week at 1710 South Redwood Road in Salt Lake City. "We're thrilled to be opening another Cafe…

Oakberry opening 3rd Miami shop

December 6, 2023

Oakberry, which debuted in 2019 in Miami, added a third location Saturday to Miami Beach. Located at the Lincoln Road shopping district at 1674 Meridian Ave.…

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Debuts in Los Angeles County

Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Opens in Norwalk, Continuing Southern California Growth

Mastering Multi-Unit Franchise Success: Insights from a Seasoned Capriotti's Operator

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has navigated the challenges and triumphs of multi-unit franchise ownership. Whether…

Wingstop launches 'spicy' couples card game

December 5, 2023

To bring awareness to its seasonal limited-time flavor, Maple Sriracha, Wingstop has designed a game to help couples connect over their love of the new flavor…

Clean Juice entering Wisconsin

December 4, 2023

South Carolina-based Clean Juice is opening Saturday in Pabst Farms, Wisconsin, under the direction of franchisees Claudia and Charlie Wiggins. Marking the…

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Enters Ninth State and Continues Growing National Footprint

Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Expands in the Pacific Northwest with 10-Unit Development Deal in Washington

Tag Burger Bar reopening in Denver

December 1, 2023

Restaurateur and Chef Troy Guard's TAG Restaurant Group is reopening TAG Burger Bar next year at 10155 E. 29th Dr., in Denver's Central Park neighborhood.

Hawaiian Bros signs 5th multiunit development agreement

December 1, 2023

Hawaiian Bros has signed its fifth multi-unit development agreement since launching its franchising program last year.

Mo' Bettahs doubles down on Las Vegas

November 30, 2023

Mo' Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food is opening it second Las Vegas location Saturday at 4390 West Cactus Ave., near the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa and…

Dickey's franchisee adding 30 stores to Canadian footprint

November 30, 2023

Dallas-based Dickey's Barbecue Pit is expanding its Canadian development with a 30-unit deal with franchisee Muhammad Faisal, who operates several locations in…