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SkinnyPizza squeezes into Connecticut
April 9, 2018
SkinnyPizza, a New York City-based chain that specializes in serving a healthier version of traditional New York-style pizza, is opening its first Connecticut…
read nowBiscuitville names VP of people excellence
April 9, 2018
Biscuitville Fresh Southern has named Jess Williams vice president of people excellence, where she will focus on the company's talent management…
read nowBy Chloe lands $31M for global expansion
April 6, 2018
ESquared's vegan concept, By Chloe, has landed $31 million to open 20 units in the next two years across the U.S., Europe and the Middle East. The company…
read nowTaboonette Middleterranean Kitchen awarding franchise deals
April 6, 2018
Taboonette Middleterranean Kitchen, a fast casual restaurant in Union Square, near New York City’s Greenwich Village, is now offering franchise deals…
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Jersey Mike's searching pizza market for franchisees
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Sometimes a brand's best potential franchisee "pickings" are already operating entirely different buy operationally similar types of restaurants.
read nowMcAlister's Deli names Joe Guith brand president
April 5, 2018
McAlister's Deli has named Joe Guith brand president, according to a press release. Guith joined Focus Brands, parent company to McAlister's Deli, in 201…
read nowBlaze opens in Fountain Valley, California
April 5, 2018
Blaze is opening a locally owned and operated Fountain Valley, California, store today on Brookhurst Street in the Shoppes at Fountain Valley. The…
read nowMamoun's Falafel going cross country
April 4, 2018
Mamoun's Falafel, which first opened in 1971, in New York City, is rolling out a nationwide franchise expansion plan. The chain — which has five corporate…
read nowBurgerim names CEO
April 4, 2018
Burgerim, a Los Angeles-based build-your-own burger brand, has appointed Tom Meiron as CEO.
read nowCauldron Ice Cream opening in Dallas
April 3, 2018
Cauldron Ice Cream, based in Southern California, has partnered with a Dallas franchising company, Masaish LLC, to open six Cauldron locations throughout…
read nowTijuana Flats expanding Florida presence
April 3, 2018
Tijuana Flats is opening this week in Windermere, Florida. The store, 6527 Old Brick Road, is in the Westside Shoppes Plaza on SR 535 and spans 2,400 square…
read nowNational Restaurant Association offering health insurance to small restaurant businesses
April 3, 2018
The National Restaurant Association and UnitedHealthcare have partnered to create a way for small restaurant businesses to offer health insurance to their…
read nowChicken Salad Chick thrives in Q1
April 2, 2018
Chicken Salad Chick, during the first quarter of 2018, signed six franchise agreements to develop a dozen restaurants in new and existing markets, including…
read nowFreddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers hits Q1 growth spurt
April 2, 2018
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers experienced significant growth in the first quarter of 2018, opening 17 restaurants, according to a company press…
read nowPincho Factory names former Papa Murphy's exec as president, raises funding for expansion
April 2, 2018
Pincho Factory is reporting major growth initiatives this week, naming Jason Tipp — formerly CDO of Papa Murphy's — as its president, closing its first round…
read nowFatburger opening in Singapore
March 30, 2018
FAT Brands, parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo's Express, has signed a deal with Deelish Brands Pte Ltd. to develop co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo's…
read nowCaptain D's signs 4-unit Texas deal
March 29, 2018
Captain D's has signed two franchise development agreements for four stores in Texas, a news release said.
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe secures up to $20M to help fuel franchise growth
March 29, 2018
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is working with ApplePie Capital to offer new and existing franchisees access to up to $20 million in debt capital to drive continued…
read nowRush Bowls opening world headquarters in Gunbarrel, Colorado
March 29, 2018
Rush Bowls, a fast casual concept that serves meals in bowls crafted from fruits and vegetables, granola and honey and blended with protein, vitamins and other…
read nowSquisito Pizza & Pasta opens 6th Maryland unit
March 28, 2018
Squisito Pizza & Pasta has opened another Maryland location, this one in Ellicott City as a corporate store owned and operated by Michele and Gennaro…
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