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Crowdfunding a potential source of financing for restaurants
May 21, 2015
Restaurants in Arkansas are utilizing a new source for alternative funding: crowdfunding.
read nowPizzaRev prepares for Colorado debut
May 21, 2015
PizzaRev will make its Colorado debut this summer in Boulder, followed closely by a second location in Lafayette, according to a company press release
read nowPie Five cracks Fast Casual's Top 100, expands North and South
May 20, 2015
Pie Five Pizza Co. claimed the third-highest spot on the annual Top 100 Movers and Shakers ranking for 2015 published by FastCasual.com.
read nowMoe’s Southwest Grill opens 600th unit
May 19, 2015
Salt Lake City is home to Moe’s Southwest Grill’s 600th unit. The milestone reflects the momentum the brand has built by signing several high-profile…
read nowIFA warns Cuomo NYC wage increase is discriminatory
May 18, 2015
The International Franchise Association President and CEO Steve Caldeira, CFE, issued the below statement as part of an effort to warn New York Governor Andrew…
read nowMcAlister's developing Georgia, Florida
May 18, 2015
McAlister's Deli has signed three development agreements with new and existing franchisees to open restaurants in Southern Georgia and North, Central and…
read nowHeinz posts 'solid' Q1 results
May 15, 2015
H.J. Heinz Corporation II announced financial results for Q1 2015, which indicate solid business performance.
read nowPieology cracks Top 500 for fastest growing chain
May 14, 2015
Technomic has awarded Pieology Pizzeria the number one spot in its annual top 500 chain restaurant report for sales and unit change.
read nowNewk's to open in Houston, New Orleans
May 14, 2015
Newk's Eatery will development units in New Orleans and Houston thanks to an agreement with New Orleans-based Southeast Restaurant Group, founded by Elie…
read nowRave reports positive Q3
May 13, 2015
Dallas, Texas-based Rave Restaurant Group Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2015 ended March 29, 2015.
read nowFresh To Order signs 3-unit Deal in Philadelphia
May 13, 2015
Fresh To Order has signed a three-unit deal with two restaurant and convenience store owners to bring the brand to Pennsylvania.
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New Jersey's Bubbakoo’s Burritos launches franchising plan
May 12, 2015
New Jersey’s Bubbakoo’s Burritos is hoping to see a growth explosion with its new franchise plan.
read nowCorner Bakery expanding to Southeast
May 12, 2015
Corner Bakery Café is looking for top multi-unit franchise operators to expand into the Southeast region of the United States.
read nowKneaders opening in Scottsdale
May 12, 2015
Kneaders Bakery & Café is opening its newest location May 29, in Scottsdale, Arizona, at 15505 North Hayden Road.
read nowFuddruckers debuts in Maine
May 11, 2015
Fuddruckers has introduced its first location in Maine.
read nowFast casual dominates fastest-growing brands; Pieology cracks top 500, Technomic says
May 7, 2015
Technomic Inc. unveiled its Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report, which shows the fast casual sector increased collective annual sales by 12.8 percent to $3…
read nowWahlburgers expansion: Middle East, airports get a 'New Kid on the Block'
May 7, 2015
Wahlburgers has secured a 20-store franchise deal with Arjomand Group of the Middle East as well as at a couple U.S.-based airports.
read nowDog Haus takes a bite out of Colorado
May 7, 2015
Dog Haus is opening its first franchise location outside its home state of California.
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Building brands: Pie Five's CEO shares strategies
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Pie Five's parent company, Rave Restaurant Group, is looking to build and expand the concepts under the brand.
read nowThe Halal Guys goes international
May 7, 2015
The Halal Guys has signed three multi-unit franchise deals to open 40 restaurants in the Philippines; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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