Franchising News & Media
Elevation Burger opening ghost kitchen in Pennsylvania
November 2, 2020
A week after announcing the opening of its ghost kitchen in Dallas, FAT Brands, the parent company of Fatburger, Elevation Burger and Hurricane Grill &…
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Starbucks opening in Laos
November 2, 2020
Starbucks Coffee Company is opening its first Laos location next year in the capital city of Vientiane, located on the banks of the Mekong River near the…
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Dickey's going Down Under
October 30, 2020
Dickey's Barbecue Pit's latest international agreement calls for 50 units to open in Australia with restaurant group QSR Foods Pty LTD. Dickey's has partners…
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Fajita Pete's heading to Denver
October 30, 2020
Fajita Pete's, a fajita delivery and catering restaurant founded by Colombian-born immigrant and entrepreneur Pedro "Pete" Mora, is expanding to Denver via a…
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Chopt opening 5th New Jersey location
October 29, 2020
Chopt Creative Salad Co. is opening its newest New Jersey restaurant Wednesday at 52 Farm View in Montvale.
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Coolgreens expanding amid pandemic
October 29, 2020
Despite trying times for the industry, Coolgreens reported record-breaking growth in Q3, doubling its number of franchise restaurants with three openings…
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Rapid Fired, Artichoke Basille's open stores
October 29, 2020
Pizzerias are popping up all over, proving the strength of the category at the moment.
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Muscle Maker Grill adds 3 ghost kitchens
October 27, 2020
Muscle Maker Inc., the parent company of Muscle Maker Grill, Healthy Joe's and MMG Burger Bar, is adding three delivery-only ghost kitchens throughout the…
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Chicken Salad Chick adding to Tennessee lineup
October 26, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick is expanding in Tennessee with its newest company-owned restaurant in Wolfchase.
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FAT Brands opens ghost kitchen in Dallas
October 26, 2020
FAT Brands Inc., parent company of Fatburger, Buffalo's Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and five other restaurant concepts, is…
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Ono Hawaiian BBQ celebrates Santa Ana opening
October 26, 2020
Ono Hawaiian BBQ opened its fifth Orange County-area location Monday in Santa Ana. The restaurant, 2130 S. Bristol St., Suite A, offers only take-out service…
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Muscle Maker Grill flexes on Miami
October 23, 2020
Muscle Maker Inc., the parent company of Muscle Maker Grill, Healthy Joe's and MMG Burger Bar, has signed a lease to open its 10th ghost kitchen and first…
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Roti reopens flagship store with new look
October 22, 2020
Roti, a fast casual Mediterranean restaurant, is reopening its Northbrook, Illinois, location with a redesign. The store, located at the intersection of Skokie…
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Curry Up Now hitting Indiana
October 22, 2020
Curry Up Now is opening its first Indiana location next year in Bloomington at 212 North Indiana Ave., which is central to Indiana University. The expansion is…
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Paris Baguette lands Massachusetts franchise deal
October 22, 2020
Paris Baguette is opening its second location in Massachusetts with the signing of a deal in Quincy. Based in Seoul, the chain first opened in the U.S. 1…
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Saladworks adds grocery store unit
October 21, 2020
Saladworks opened this month inside the Giant Food Store in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, at 3310 Trindle Road.
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Farmer Boys opening in Huntington Beach
October 20, 2020
Farmer Boys, a Southern California-based fast casual concept known for its burgers, is opening in Huntington Beach next month at 6962 Edinger Ave.
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The Stand expanding in Texas
October 20, 2020
The Stand, a Southern California-based fast casual concept focused on redefining American classics, is opening 15 to 20 locations over the next few years in…
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NYC's Bluestone serving as Movember hub
October 20, 2020
Bluestone Lane, a New York-based coffee chain specializing in Australian coffee, is serving as an official meeting hub of the Movember movement, a global…
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Chicken Salad Chick propels Southeast expansion
October 19, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick is expanding in Arkansas with its newest restaurant in Conway. With openings in Tennessee, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Florida…
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