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Persona Wood Fired Pizzeria signs Dallas franchise agreement
October 8, 2015
An area development agreement with 4Slices LLC will bring Persona Wood Fired Pizzeria to the Dallas/Forth Worth Metroplex.
read nowSmashburger opening in Egypt, Hollywood
October 7, 2015
Smashburger is smashing its way to Egypt by signing Pearll Investment Group to open 25 units throughout the country over the next several years.
read nowCaptain D’s opens NC store
October 6, 2015
Captain D's has opened in Franklin, North Carolina.
read nowRusso’s Restaurants outperform 2015 sales projections
October 6, 2015
Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Italian Kitchen plan to accelerate U.S. and international expansion.
read nowPie Five opens first Jackson location
October 2, 2015
Pie Five is donating 50 percent of proceeds earned during pre-opening events of its first Jackson, Mississippi, location to the local chapter of the…
read nowKono Pizza announces first Walmart location, signs 10-unit Texas deal
October 2, 2015
Kono Pizza plans to open new units in malls and department stores before the Black Friday rush.
read nowYour Pie opening first Chicago store
October 2, 2015
Your Pie has entered the Chicago market, opening its first area store today.
read nowThe Pie Hole goes international
October 2, 2015
Los Angeles-based The Pie Hole has closed a master franchise deal for all of Japan.
read now1-year-old Giardino unit hits $1M
October 1, 2015
Giardino Gourmet Salad’s Miami Lakes location has hit $1 million in gross sales since it opened a year ago.
read nowBilly Sims BBQ opening in Dodge City
October 1, 2015
Billy Sims BBQ is opening its first Dodge City, Kansas, restaurant Friday.
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Are you following the 12 dos and don'ts of restaurant financing?
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Although there is no secret recipe for raising funds to open a business, there are some practices that should always be followed and even more to avoid.
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1 on 1 with Wingstop CEO: Why IPO was the way to go
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
While going public seems like a trendy move for fast casuals these days, CEO Charlie Morrison didn’t take the decision lightly when deciding to take Wingstop…
read nowWingstop opens 800th unit
September 30, 2015
Wingstop celebrated the launch of its 800th restaurant this month with a new location in Newark, New Jersey.
read nowKneaders to open 4 Denver-area units
September 30, 2015
Cities include Aurora, Highlands Ranchm Castle Rock, and Englewood, Colorado.
read nowRise Biscuits & Donuts opens first franchise
September 30, 2015
Rise Biscuits & Donuts, based in Raleigh, North Carolina, opened its first franchised location in Morrisville, North Carolina.
read nowPie Five to open 30 NC locations
September 29, 2015
Pie Five has signed a multi-year agreement in the Southeast.
read nowWayback Burgers going public
September 29, 2015
Wayback Burgers is going public and has tapped the Oxford Center for Entrepreneurs to manage and lead its projected 2016 initial public offering.
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7 ways to grow your brand via nontraditional spaces
by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group
Considering ways to expand that are off the beaten path can prove to be a positive move that lands a new audience and teaches you how to overcome unique…
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Franchise focus: Can Captain D's hook fast casual market share?
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
While many may still consider the seafood restaurant a quick service restaurant, CEO Phil Greifeld said that in 2011 the chain began transitioning from a QSR…
read nowFuddruckers expanding home, away
September 28, 2015
Fuddruckers is opening its first Indiana location this week and has also unveiled its third location in Italy.
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