Franchising News & Media
Paris Baguette to open in Portland
July 13, 2020
Paris Baguette, the international bakery-café franchise, is expanding its West Coast operation to Portland, Oregon, with the opening of two bakery- cafés.
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BurgerFi celebrating Fry Day with half-priced burgers
July 13, 2020
BurgerFi is turning National French Fry Day (July 13) on its head by offering half-price double cheeseburgers with an in-store purchase of a regular-sized fry.
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NBA's Giannis Antetokounmpo opening Greek From Greece Cafe
July 10, 2020
Greek From Greece Cafe Cuisine is partnering with 2019 National Basketball Association MVP and NBA All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family to bring Greek…
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Blaze opens South Florida store
July 10, 2020
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza will open its first Fort Myers, Florida location on Monday, July 13, a news release said.
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Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade opening 7th location
July 10, 2020
Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade has inked a deal with Adrienn Chang to open a location in Folsom, California. Chang, Hawaii-born and California-raised, is excited to…
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Sporting KC, Goodcents team up to celebrate soccer's return
July 9, 2020
To celebrate the highly-anticipated return of Major League Soccer, Sporting KC and Goodcents is giving away 16-inch subs to 270 fans — enough to span the full…
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Penn Station franchisee reveals 3 tips for growing during COVID-19
by Don Robinson
Don Robinson, the managing partner of NV Ventures, a Penn Station East Coast Subs franchisee with eight restaurants in the Nashville area, shares how it's…
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I Heart Mac & Cheese debuting in North Carolina
July 9, 2020
Florida-based I Heart Mac & Cheese has signed a franchise agreement with Matthew Cain to open its first location in North Carolina.
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Shake Shack launches virtual camping experience
July 8, 2020
For customers who miss camping, Shake Shack has created Shack Camp, an interactive experience providing supplies needed for six weeks' worth of activities to…
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City Barbeque launches FlyBuy tech for curbside service
July 8, 2020
City Barbeque, a fast casual chain with 48 locations in six states, has partnered with Radius Networks, a location-based technology company, to upgrade its…
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Cousins relocates Wauwatosa, Wisconsin store
July 8, 2020
Cousins Subs has relocated its Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, restaurant to the site of a former Genghis Khan at 725 N. Mayfair Road.
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Slim Chicken makes Utah debut
July 7, 2020
Slim Chickens opened its first Utah location Monday at 1250 E. State St., in Lehi. After meeting co-founders Tom Gordon and Greg Smart of Slim Chickens at a…
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Despite declining sales, Shake Shack resuming growth plans
July 7, 2020
Declining sales caused by COVID-19 and protests forcing some units to temporarily close, are no longer keeping Shake Shack Inc. from developing new locations…
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Waba Grill reveals new look
July 6, 2020
California's WaBa Grill, which serves healthy rice bowls, has debuted the brand's redesign in its latest store opening. Located near the Arts District, off…
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Captain D's largest franchisee adds to portfolio
July 6, 2020
Captain D's largest franchisee, Trident Holdings LLC, has opened its 39th location in nine states., located at 7798 Youree Dr., in Shreveport. Louisiana. The…
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Mici rolls out franchising program
July 2, 2020
In an effort to become a national brand, Mici Handcrafted Italian, a six-unit fast casual chain based in Denver, has rolled out a national franchise program.
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Dickey's expands Walmart partnership
July 2, 2020
As grocery store traffic and demand for canned goods continues to surge amid the pandemic, Dickey's Barbecue Pit has launched a line of at-home barbecue beans…
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Slim Chickens moving into Montana
July 1, 2020
Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Slim Chickens is expanding to Montana with existing multi-unit franchisee Mike Sartwell, who will eventually open four units in…
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The Halal Guys inks Western Canadian deal
July 1, 2020
New York City-based The Halal Guys is making its Western Canadian debut, bringing five locations to territories in Calgary, Canmore and Banff. This is the…
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Former Sudan refugee becomes Chicken Salad Chick franchisee
June 30, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick is expanding in Illinois with its newest restaurant in East Peoria.
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