Franchising News & Media
Dickey's Barbecue Pit expanding in key markets
March 14, 2012
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is expanding its operations in Georgia and California as part of the company's long-term growth.
read nowTossed to open in LA's financial district
March 14, 2012
Tossed has announced the opening of its newest location in the heart of Los Angeles' financial district, directly across from the Aon Center. The restaurant…
read nowFREEBIRDS adds to executive team
March 13, 2012
FREEBIRDS World Burrito has named two new executives to its team: Dave Coussirat will serve as the new director of operations for Texas and Oklahoma and Bonnie…
read nowTogo's establishes $15 million fund for growth
March 13, 2012
Togo’s Eateries Inc. has announced the formation of a $15 million fund to fuel its development in future years. The funding is available through a franchisee…
read nowNoodles & Company expands in Central Indiana
March 12, 2012
Noodles & Company has announced that is has expanded its development agreement with long-term franchise group Sagamore Dining Partners LLC, based in…
read nowRestaurant unit count drops in fall 2011
March 12, 2012
The total U.S. restaurant unit count dropped from 587,335 in Fall 2010 to 580,852 in Fall 2011, mostly due to independent restaurant closings. The data…
read nowTavistock Restaurants signs first FREEBIRDS area development deal
March 11, 2012
Tavistock Restaurants has signed its first area development agreement with FB Midwest Development LLC, which calls for the opening of 27 franchised FREEBIRDS…
read nowJohnny Carros joins MOOYAH as franchise consultant
March 8, 2012
Restaurant-industry veteran Johnny Carros is joining MOOYAH as its new franchise business consultant, the company has announced.
read nowCorner Bakery Cafe hires VP of franchise sales
March 7, 2012
On the heels of signing several multi-unit franchise deals in 2011, Corner Bakery Cafe has named hospitality industry veteran Jonathan Benjamin as vice…
read nowPizza Fusion plans Vegas unit
March 7, 2012
Pizza Fusion will open a new restaurant in the Las Vegas area this spring.
read nowFirehouse Subs posts strong same-store sales, unit growth in 2011
March 6, 2012
Firehouse Subs surpassed its company goals and industry averages in 2011, resulting in a record-breaking year. The brand grew by 79 restaurants for a total for…
read nowEinstein Noah posts positive Q4, FY 2011 results
March 5, 2012
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group reported an 8.6 percent increase in revenue for the company's fourth quarter ended Jan. 3. Revenue increased to $115.1 million…
read nowUnique Pizza and Subs plans to purchase Pizza Fusion
March 5, 2012
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, has signed a letter of intent to purchase Boca Raton, Fla.-based Pizza Fusion Holdings.
read nowAsian Box opens in California
March 4, 2012
San Francisco-based FK Restaurants & Hospitality has announced the opening of its Asian Box concept in Palo Alto, Calif. The concept was inspired by Asian…
read nowSchlotzsky's franchising execs achieve leadership designation
March 1, 2012
Austin-based Schlotzsky’s has announced that three members of the franchise team were recognized as Certified Franchise Executives (CFE) by the International…
read nowEinstein Bros. opens first Marriott location
March 1, 2012
Einstein Bros. Bagels will opens in a Marriott hotel for the first time on March 8, 2012, in Arlington, Va.
read nowQuiznos to make its debut in Russia
March 1, 2012
Quiznos has announced a partnership with QSR Russia Ltd (QRL), the master franchisee selected to launch the flagship Quiznos restaurants in Russia.
read nowFive Guys franchisee secures two N.J. locations
February 28, 2012
RKF, an independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales and consulting services, recently arranged two long-term retail leases in…
read nowNFL players open Panera Bread in Santa Barbara market
February 28, 2012
Panera Bread will open its first Santa Barbara, Calif., bakery-cafe on March 3, co-owned by former USC All-American, NFL player and current ESPN broadcaster…
read nowBruegger's expands to Pittsburgh International Airport
February 28, 2012
Bruegger's is set to open at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) in May, its fifth airport location in the U.S. The brand will serve its oven-baked bagels…
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