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Wahlburgers opening in Memphis
June 19, 2017
Wahlburgers is opening this fall in Memphis, Tennesee at 349 Beale Street.
read nowExecs behind Native Grill & Wings launch fast casual wing concept
June 19, 2017
The team behind the full-service chain, Native Grill & Wings, has launched Guidepost 13, a fast casual restaurant concept serving oven-grilled wings…
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How to avoid disputes in the franchisor-franchisee partnership
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Attorney Brian Schnell of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP offers up advice and tips on how potential franchise operators and franchisors can sidestep common disputes…
read nowThe Chickery to open first location in Dubai
June 19, 2017
The Chickery, a fast casual chicken franchise based in Washington D.C., plans to open its first location in the Middle East. The franchise will open a location…
read nowPain d'Avignon opens first café in Brooklyn
June 16, 2017
Pain d'Avignon, a retail bakery based in Cape Cod, recently opened its second retail location in Brooklyn called Café d'Avignon. The eatery offers breakfast…
read nowHuHot adds 9 locations, creating more than 700 jobs
June 16, 2017
HuHot Mongolian Grills, LLC will add six new locations this year, having already opened three, creating more than 700 jobs, according to a press release. The…
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London street food: US brands now embracing similar marketplaces (part 2)
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
U.S. brands could learn a lot by studying how private marketplaces have helped to grow London's street food scene.
read nowOath pledges growth and good farm practices
June 14, 2017
Oath Craft Pizza said it's raised $7 million in a series B funding round led by Boston-based venture capital firm Breakaway Venture, bringing the total raised…
read nowFirenza doubles national footprint by year's end
June 14, 2017
Firenza Pizza is set to nearly double its size in the next six months, thanks to its April merger with Persona Wood Fired Pizzeria, a news release said.
read nowUberrito launches national franchise opportunities
June 13, 2017
Uberrito is ramping up its focus on franchising by offering single- and multi-unit area development opportunities, Chief Development Officer Peter Ortiz, said…
read now3rd time's the charm: Balance Pan Asian Grille finally finds success with mobile app
June 13, 2017
Aiming at growing revenue growth by creating value for clients, Balance Pan Asian Grille of Ohio has launched a mobile app.
read nowDenver welcoming fast casual sushi concept
June 12, 2017
Motomaki, a fast casual sushi restaurant that serves customizable "burrito-style" sushi rolls and make-your-own rice bowls, is opening in the fall at Denver…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe opening 600th unit
June 9, 2017
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is opening its 600th location June 23. The unit, located in Joplin, Missouri, marks a landmark achievement for the brand in the midst of…
read nowTogo's waiving franchisee fees for vets
June 9, 2017
Togo’s is waiving franchisees fees for two military veterans in hopes of helping them succeed just as Franchisee and Vietnam Veteran Tony Hardin has with the…
read nowAtomic Wings reopening NYC unit
June 9, 2017
Atomic Wings today is reopening on 1st Avenue in New York City. The East Village store has been redesigned to be bolder and better than the original, according…
read nowFast casual Indian brand opening in Denver
June 7, 2017
Saucy Bombay, a fast casual Indian concept created by husband-and-wife Marshall Miranda and Rohini Saksena, opens Thursday at 2600 E. Colfax Ave., in…
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Economic uncertainty and third-party delivery impact UK, US restaurants
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Globalization has created opportunity for American brands in the U.K., where restaurants face many of the same challenges and opportunities as the U.S.
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Last call: Nominations closing soon for FastCasual's Perfect Pitch contest
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Entries are being accepted through June 9.
read nowWahlburgers makes Manhattan debut
June 7, 2017
Wahlburgers is now open in Manhattan on the Upper East Side at 1633 Second Ave.
read nowVerts expanding across New York City
June 6, 2017
Verts Mediterranean Grill has major expansion plans for the New York City area. In addition to its first New York location in the heart of Manhattan’s Flatiron…
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