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MOOYAH opening several Wisconsin units
December 5, 2013
Burger enthusiasts in Milwaukee, Wis., will have a new joint to checkout when MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes opens in Brookfield next year. Three…
read nowCorner Bakery inks new deals with existing franchisees
December 5, 2013
Corner Bakery Cafe announced today the company has signed three additional multi-unit restaurant development agreements with existing franchise partners to…
read nowYoFresh opens in Hatfield, Pa.
December 5, 2013
YoFresh Yogurt Café recently opened a new location in the Hatfield Pointe Shopping Center in Hatfield, Pa., according to a company press release.
read nowSmashburger expanding East Coast presence
December 4, 2013
Smashburger is opening two more restaurants this week in New England; one at The Midway Shopping Center in Scarsdale, N.Y., and one in Cherry Hill, N.J.
read nowTogo's celebrating Tempe opening
December 4, 2013
Togo’s is celebrating the grand opening of its first restaurant in Tempe, Ariz., at 9920 S. Rural Road, Suite 111, by inviting guests to receive a free…
read nowOrange Leaf expands Aussie footprint
December 4, 2013
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt is opening its fourth Australian unit this week. Tristan Angelini and Charlotte Block own the franchise opening Dec. 7 in Werribee…
read nowKFC launches new fast casual concept in Canada
December 3, 2013
A few months after debuting its fast casual concept in the U.S. — KFC Eleven — KFC has launched a new brand in Canada as well, called Select.
read nowCowboy Chicken opens first drive-thru unit
December 3, 2013
The new Cowboy Chicken location in Forney, Texas, will celebrate its grand opening this month with one customer winning free chicken for a year, according to a…
read nowMcAlister's opening 'Somewhere in Middle America'
December 3, 2013
McAlister's Deli is opening its first Omaha, Neb., unit at 10 a.m. Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, according to a company press release.
read nowPanda Express taking China to Guam
December 2, 2013
Panda Express is opening in the Micronesia Mall for its first restaurant in Guam. The company is celebrating its entrance into the Guamian community by hosting…
read nowKneaders rolls out flagship store for 16th anniversary
December 2, 2013
Kneaders Bakery and Café is celebrating its "Sweet 16 Birthday" today with the opening of its new location in Orem, Utah. Kneaders has been in Orem since…
read nowSmashburger taking a bite out of Beantown
December 2, 2013
Smashburger is entering the Boston market when it opens its first location Dec. 11 at the Sherwood Plaza in Natick, according to a company press release. This…
read nowRestaurant operators bullish about sales growth
December 2, 2013
Fueled by stronger same-store sales and traffic and a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen founders plan fast casual concept
December 2, 2013
California Pizza Kitchen founders Larry Flax and Rick Rosenfield announced today their plan to launch a new fast casual pizza concept as one of the initial…
read nowHusband-wife team adds 9th Fuddruckers to portfolio
November 27, 2013
Veteran Fuddruckers franchisees, Becke and George Almeida, opened a new location in Fairfield, Calif. The 7,500-square-foot unit is at 1740 Travis Blvd., in…
read nowNewk's expansion continuing into new year
November 26, 2013
With eight new restaurant openings scheduled for completion within the fourth quarter of 2013, Newk's Eatery, a fresh casual franchise brand, is undergoing…
read nowBurgerFi opens 2nd Houston locale
November 25, 2013
Sugar Land, Texas, is the newest home to BurgerFi. The restaurant, located at 16535 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2610, opened this weekend as part of the new…
read nowSmashburger expands presence in 5 markets
November 25, 2013
Smashburger has added four new partners to its family of better burger franchisees. The commitment for 54 new restaurants brings Smashburger's total active…
read nowBruegger's Bagels announces new leadership
November 22, 2013
Le Duff America Inc., owner of Bruegger's Bagels, announced today that Miguel Fernandez will join the company in the newly created role of chief operating…
read nowMenchie's takes on China
November 22, 2013
Menchie's, North America's largest self-serve frozen yogurt franchise, continues to grow its international presence, opening its newest location in Guangzhou…
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