Franchising News & Media
Dean Foods acquires Friendly's
May 10, 2016
Friendly's Ice Cream LLC announced today it is selling its retail ice cream and manufacturing business to Dallas, Texas-based Dean Foods Company. Friendly's…
read nowPieology opens location in North Carolina
May 9, 2016
Pieology Pizzaria is adding another slice to its pie by opening its first North Carolina location in Raleigh this week. Owner/operator Segovia Aslan…
read nowCaptain D's sails into Spartanburg
May 9, 2016
Captain D's started this week by opening its second corporate location in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the past six months. Another location was opened last…
read nowFreshii opens 7 stores in 5 days
May 9, 2016
Chicago-based Freshii has set a new record in opening seven new restaurants, across four countries, in a five-day period.
read nowLuna Grill debuts 3.0 design
May 9, 2016
Luna Grill is unveiling the latest iteration of its design and interior style with its first Los Angeles County location in La Cañada Flintridge and two newest…
read nowPunchh, Olo partner to drive restaurant sales
May 9, 2016
Punchh has announced a partnership with the digital-ordering provider, Olo, over the weekend. The full integration of the two platforms allows restaurants to…
read nowSunshine State beams brightly on Uncle Maddio's
May 9, 2016
Uncle Maddio's is growing its flock of Florida restaurants, opening its 50th national franchise in Orlando over the weekend, according to a company press…
read nowSlapfish prepping to pop up in Chicago
May 6, 2016
Slapfish is prepping to hit Chicago later this month for a one-night pop-up event.
read nowShow-Me State proving profitable for Pieology
May 6, 2016
Pieology opens third Missouri store in St. Louis thanks to success of two other locations in the state.
read nowBurgerFi planting flag in Kuwait
May 5, 2016
BurgerFi has reached a multi-unit development deal to open at least eight units in Kuwait under the direction of CEO Abdullah Ajrash of Austrian Business…
read nowFreebirds driving sales with food truck
May 4, 2016
Freebirds is hoping its food truck concept can drive Texas sales. The truck, which debuts Saturday and Sunday at Lone Star Jam, in Austin, will eventually roll…
read nowNewk's names franchisee of year
May 4, 2016
Newk's Eatery has named Cassandra Stokes as its franchisee of the year. Stokes, of Sekots Too LLC, has been a franchisee for nearly three years, due to high…
read nowSmashburger's Tom Ryan named chief brand officer
May 4, 2016
Smashburger has announced Tom Ryan, company co-founder, will assume the role of chief brand officer, spearheading brand evolution as the company expands across…
read nowPie Five hopes to hit jackpot with casino development deal
May 4, 2016
Pie Five Pizza Co. has announced a development partnership with existing franchise partners Fred Gustin and Kurt Guttshall, of Slice of the Pie LLC and veteran…
read nowPieology opens 2nd second Florida location
May 2, 2016
Pieology Pizzeria is opening in Ponte Vedra Beach, its second Florida location. Located in Nocatee Town Center East, Pieology Ponte Vedra Beach features…
read nowDickey's Barbecue Pit expands brand to 11 Ohio locations
April 29, 2016
After signing a three-store development agreement, Dickey's Barbecue is on the verge of 11 total locations in Ohio.
read nowSan Jose welcomes Paris Baguette franchise
April 28, 2016
The first Paris Baguette in San Jose, California will open its doors Friday.
read nowCaptain D's prepping 6 new restaurants
April 28, 2016
Captain D's LLC has signed franchise development agreements to open six new restaurants.
read nowPie Five Pizza set to open 10th location in KC
April 28, 2016
Pie Five Pizza is schedule to open its first restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas tomorrow, just a few minutes from the University of Kansas, according to a press…
read nowÜberrito continues successful rebrand with 4th Houston location
April 27, 2016
Überrito will open its fourth Houston location, continuing its rebranding efforts away from Mission Burrito.
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