Franchising News & Media
Pizza Inn expanding Pie Five Pizza Co. concept
September 19, 2011
Pizza Inn Inc. has announced plans to expand its fast casual concept Pie Five Pizza Co., targeting eight additional new locations in Dallas-Fort Worth over the…
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BUBBA burger Grill expanding across Florida
September 19, 2011
BUBBA burger has opened two more Original BUBBA burger Grill restaurants in Jacksonville, Fla. One location is in the Point Meadows Shopping Center on the…
read nowNoodles & Co. expands in Iowa
September 14, 2011
Noodles & Company is opening its first restaurant in Ames, Iowa on Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m. The new restaurant will be located on Duff Avenue in front of the…
read nowYO!Sushi set to make U.S. debut
September 13, 2011
YO!Sushi, a sushi brand based in the United Kingdom, has announced its first franchisee in the U.S. granting the rights to open 10 restaurants in the…
read nowNando's continues US expansion
September 12, 2011
The opening of Nando’s Peri-Peri at Gaithersburg’s Washingtonian Center last week is the first of three new restaurants the company is opening in Maryland this…
read nowVets to help expand UFood franchise to military bases
September 11, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has signed a joint venture agreement with MBUF LLC, a private investment group of military veterans, to focus on the expansion of…
read nowCorner Bakery Café extends NY reach
September 11, 2011
Corner Bakery Café has two more franchise agreements in New York, which will bring the state's number of locations to 15 over the next six years. Franchisee…
read nowBurger 21 seeking franchisees
September 8, 2011
Owners of The Melting Pot Restaurants Inc. are ready to franchise its fast casual concept, Burger 21.
read nowWingstop lands in Kentucky
September 7, 2011
Wingstop has signed a four-store development agreement with longtime franchisee Eddie Williams to open its first restaurants in Kentucky beginning with a…
read nowSmashburger hits Middle East
September 6, 2011
Smashburger today announced its first international development agreements to bring the "better burger" chain to the Middle East with locations set to open in…
read nowVooDoo BBQ enters Florida market
September 6, 2011
VooDoo BBQ & Grill Franchise is taking its mojo to Florida, signing a 26-location agreement in Florida that will double the Louisiana-based company's…
read nowBeautiful Brands adds fast casual bakery
September 6, 2011
Beautiful Brands International (BBI) announced today the addition of Tulsa-based Ludger’s Cakes to its portfolio of restaurants to market and franchise…
read nowChipotle opens second UK store
September 5, 2011
Chipotle's second London location is now open on Baker Street. The chain opened its first European store last year and now has more than 1,000 locations…
read nowAsia welcomes Starbucks Via Ready Brew
September 5, 2011
Starbucks Coffee Company is expanding its VIA Ready Brew to Singapore, one of six additional Asia Pacific markets that will soon offer the coffee. By the end…
read nowAtlanta is home to 15 new Wingstops
September 5, 2011
Wingstop announced today the company has signed multiple development agreements that will result in 15 new restaurants in the Atlanta area.
read nowVeggie burger heats up Cali
September 1, 2011
Luna Grill's new Organic Veggie Burger is so popular that the restaurant sold out of them three times in the first week of opening its Hillcrest location in…
read nowNoodles & Co. hits Connecticut
August 31, 2011
Noodles & Company, the Colorado-based restaurant concept that serves made-to-order noodles, salads, soups and sandwiches, has a new development agreement…
read nowSeattle's Best going strong
August 31, 2011
Twelve Seattle's Best Coffee stores have opened throughout North America since April due to the company's attractive business opportunity, according to Jim…
read nowPanda Express heads to Mexico
August 31, 2011
Panda Express has announced that it will open its first restaurant in Mexico on Sept. 3 in Mexico City. The company is actively looking to open more locations…
read nowJamba Juice opens new stores
August 30, 2011
Jamba Juice is now open in West Valley City, Utah. Franchisees, Daljit and Pam Hundal and Jason and Tara Lindstrom, all principals of Utah's largest Jamba…
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