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Ssshh: The secret's in the water
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Brooklyn Water Bagel hopes to bring its water and its bagels to every major city in the nation.
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Pie Five plants flag in Florida
January 10, 2014
The first of 25 planned Florida locations of Pie Five Pizza is set to open Jan. 13 at the Gateway Center in Port Orange, under the leadership of local…
read nowFuddruckers opens in Houston's medical center
January 10, 2014
Luby's Inc. has opened a 3,650-square-foot Fuddruckers in the medical center area of central Houston at 2400 B South MacGregor Way. The center shares a parking…
read nowSmashburger expanding Jersey footprint
January 8, 2014
Smashburger is continuing its Jersey expansion by opening its newest restaurant Jan. 22 at 1120 White Horse Road in Voorhees, N.J. Voorhees Smashburger owns…
read nowFatburger now serving Abu Dhabi
January 7, 2014
Fatburger has opened its first location in the United Arab Emirates' second-largest city, Abu Dhabi. The better-burger restaurant was brought to the city by…
read nowBenetrends launches fund to fuel franchise growth
January 7, 2014
Benetrends has announced the creation of a new proprietary $100 million franchise financing program that was created to help International Franchise…
read nowGarbanzo inks deal with Houston franchisee
January 6, 2014
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill, based in Colorado, announced today that it has signed Houston franchise group Ella Bean to its restaurant enterprise.
read nowUncle Maddio's Pizza Joint heading to Texas
January 6, 2014
Stewart Geyer, an aerospace engineer and Rhodes Scholar, has signed on to become the first Uncle Maddio's franchise operator in Texas. He joins Janie and Emily…
read nowBlaze Fast Fire'd Pizza plans 30 units in three new states
January 6, 2014
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza announced that Millennial Restaurant Group, a partnership between franchise veterans Junior Bridgeman and Jim Patterson, has signed an…
read nowNew chicken concept emerging in Atlanta
January 6, 2014
Energy Edge Technologies Corporation plans to sign a lease this month on its first Gourmet Chicken Company, said CEO James Boyd.
read nowChicken Salad Chick finds home in Marietta
January 6, 2014
Chicken Salad Chick has announced the location of its newest Georgia unit; it will open in March in Providence Square at 4101 Roswell Road, Suite 811 in…
read nowCaliBurger entering Europe
January 3, 2014
CaliBurger has plans to use 2014 to create a presence in Europe. Pursuant to a Master Franchise Agreement spanning Western Europe, Central Europe, Eastern…
read nowBurger Lounge opens in Carlsbad
January 3, 2014
San Diego-based Burger Lounge is opening its 12th restaurant this month in the Carlsbad Costco Center on Palomar Airport Road, Co-founder J. Dean Loring, said…
read nowKneaders opening 4th Arizona unit
January 2, 2014
Residents of Gilbert, Ariz., will have a second Kneaders unit when a new location opens Jan. 10 at 2910 S. San Tan Village Parkway. The first 100 customers…
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Restaurant Trend Mashup: What to expect in 2014
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Experts discuss how restaurants should embrace this year's food, marketing and technology trends.
read nowWingstop moves headquarters to Dallas
December 31, 2013
Wingstop Restaurants has moved its corporate headquarters from Richardson, Texas, to The Crossings II professional building at 5501 LBJ Fwy., in Dallas…
read nowMOOYAH opens in Bahrain
December 31, 2013
MOOYAH Burgers has opened its first restaurant in the Middle East's Kingdom of Bahrain. Located in the restaurant area of Juffair in the heart of the capital…
read nowSchlotzsky's plans grand opening for new Texas unit
December 30, 2013
Schlotzsky's today announced the opening of its newest Lotz Better location at 1776 Independence Drive in New Braunfels, Texas. The company will host a grand…
read nowChicken Salad Chick plans Panama City Beach debut
December 30, 2013
Chicken Salad Chick announced today the location of its franchise in Panama City Beach, Fla. The new restaurant will be located at 600 Pier Park Drive K110.
read nowGreen Leaf's taking off at Mexican airport
December 27, 2013
Villa Enterprises Management, a global multiconcept restaurant franchisor, is opening a Green Leaf's location at Guadalajara International Airport in Mexico…
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