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Ellianos Coffee opens Georgia location
August 31, 2022
Ellianos Coffee opened last week in Tifton, Georgia, at 148 S. Virginia Ave., under the direction of franchisees Clifton and Julie Mathews, who also own the…
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Aloha Poke Co opening Chicago stores
August 30, 2022
Aloha Poke Co. is opening two Chicago corporate stores.
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Biscuit Belly focusing on Georgia, Alabama
August 30, 2022
Biscuit Belly, a Kentucky-based brunch restaurant founded in 2019, is continuing its national expansion through franchising, with developments in the Georgia…
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Dave's Hot Chicken entering Philly market
August 30, 2022
Dave's Hot Chicken, a Los Angeles-based street food concept, has inked an agreement with Jiger Patel and Pranav Desai to open a minimum of eight locations…
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Pokemoto opens within sister concept
August 30, 2022
Pokemoto, Muscle Maker Inc.'s Hawaiian poke bowl restaurant concept, has opened a company-owned store in Orange Park, Florida. The shop shares the same leased…
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Pokemoto schooling Mississippi
August 26, 2022
Pokemoto, owned by Muscle Maker Inc., is opening the first of three previously inked franchise deals in the Mississippi market. Opening in Oxford, the…
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Big Chicken hitting Houston
August 26, 2022
Big Chicken, founded by NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, is breaking ground in Houston thanks to a 50-unit agreement with Frank and Fazil Malik and Noordin…
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Kevin Hart's fast casual brand opens in Los Angeles
August 25, 2022
Hart House, a plant-based fast casual founded by actor and comedian Kevin Hart, opened its first location Thursday in the Westchester neighborhood of Los…
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Daddy's Chicken Shack hatching in Florida
August 25, 2022
Daddy's Chicken Shack, which has two locations open and 80 in development, has signed an agreement with Florida businessman Ed Zausch and his wife, Gayla, to…
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Slim Chickens flying into Tupelo, Mississippi
August 25, 2022
Slim Chickens is opening this week in Tupelo, Mississippi, at 3937 N. Gloster St., with multi-unit operating group Southern Partners at the helm.
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Rush Bowls rushing to grow in 3 states
August 25, 2022
Rush Bowls, which serves customizable bowls and smoothies, continues to expand its presence in Colorado, California and Florida, and will open the following…
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Franchisee, Youtuber buy 16 Handles
August 24, 2022
New York City-based 16 Handles has been acquired by its largest franchisee, 27-year-old New York entrepreneur Neil Hershman, who is now CEO and hopes to grow…
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Cinnaholic adding 4th Arizona location
August 24, 2022
Georgia's Cinnaholic, a vegan bakery, will open later this year in Mesa, Arizona, at 1252 South Signal Butte Road Suite.
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Hot Heads Burrito opening next to country fair grounds
August 24, 2022
Hot Head Burritos is opening in Van Wert, Ohio, across from the County Fairgrounds. The 2,200-square-foot restaurant will seat over 35 guests and offer…
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Freddy's hitting up Chi-Town
August 23, 2022
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is accelerating development in Illinois with the signing of a multi-unit development agreement with Asif Poonja of…
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Dave's Hot Chicken entering Washington
August 23, 2022
Dave's Hot Chicken, a Los Angeles-based street food brand, has inked a franchise agreement with father and daughter, Ajay Keshap and Sana Keshap, to open 1…
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Huey Magoo's gaining ground in Florida
August 23, 2022
Huey Magoo's has opened the first of three locations planned for the Gainesville, Florida, area.
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Jinya's 3 concepts coming to Hawaii
August 23, 2022
Jinya Holdings Inc. is in the process of bringing three of its brands — Jinya Ramen Bar, Robata Jinya and LBD Japanese Bar & Lounge — to Honolulu…
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Blazing Onion founders sign franchising deal with Big Chicken
August 23, 2022
Big Chicken, founded by basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, is breaking ground in Renton, Washington, with its first signed lease in a multi-unit deal…
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Slim Chickens hatching in 3 states
August 23, 2022
Arkansas-based Slim Chickens is expanding with eight locations in Arkansas, Tennessee and Georgia. Existing multi-unit operating group DHR Group, which also…
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