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Wage, policy changes creating 'perfect storm' for franchisees, industry attorneys say
May 6, 2015
Labor attorneys for franchise businesses say the industry is facing a "perfect storm" of attacks from labor regulators and unions.
read nowPie Five hits Mississippi
May 5, 2015
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi this week is opening a Pie Five Pizza Co. unit, which is Mississippi's first Pie Five.
read nowBurger 21 adds to Florida, Georgia portfolio
May 5, 2015
Burger 21 has signed an additional franchise agreement with its very first franchisee to develop its first restaurant in Melbourne, Florida.
read nowService union joining franchisees, activists in minimum wage fight
May 5, 2015
The Service Employees International Union is joining franchisees and activists together in the fight to raise minimum wage.
read nowPepperJax Grill opens 30th unit
May 5, 2015
PepperJax Grill has opened its 30th store location, choosing Blue Springs, Missouri as its home.
read nowThe Loop Pizza Grill expands in Jacksonville, Florida
May 4, 2015
The Loop Pizza Grill announced plans to open Loop Pizza Grills in communities south of Jacksonville.
read nowEatStreet wins Entrepreneur of the Year award
May 4, 2015
EY has announced that EatStreet cofounders Matt Howard, Eric Martell, and Alex Wyler are finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 Award in the…
read nowZoup! expands in Wisconsin, Canada
May 4, 2015
Zoup! Fresh Soup Company is opening units in Canada, Wisconsin and Ohio.
read nowPollo Tropical names Texas VP of operations
May 4, 2015
Restaurant industry veteran Bob Moore has joined Pollo Tropical as vice president of operations for Texas.
read nowSloan's to open 5 locations in UAE
May 1, 2015
The first location will open in Dubai in early fall 2015 at the BurJuman Center, a mall in the heart of Dubai.
read nowBurger 21 focused on non-traditional sites
May 1, 2015
Burger 21 is planning to increase the brand’s presence in non-traditional venues across the country.
read nowPersona cofounder appointed to CEO
April 30, 2015
Glenn Cybulski will lead the brand's long-term growth strategy and oversee daily operations for the restaurant.
read nowCanada's The Chickery hits DC
April 30, 2015
The Chickery, a Toronto-based fast casual concept founded by celebrity Chef David Adjey of Food Network, has signed a lease in Washington, D.C,. to open a…
read nowThe Halal Guys scores multi-unit franchise deals in Texas
April 30, 2015
The Halal Guys is opening 15 Texas restaurants as part of two multi-unit franchise deals outside its home market of New York City
read nowGreat Wraps focusing on second-tier markets
April 30, 2015
After finding success with second-tier markets, Great Wraps Grill has decided to keep its franchising focus there.
read nowDickey's opening 3 units with 3-day Barbecue Bonanza
April 30, 2015
Dickey's Barbecue Pit is opening three units today and is hosting a three-day Barbecue Bonanza at each one, according to a company press release.
read nowVilla partnering with Salsarita’s
April 29, 2015
Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina is coming back to Concord Mills Mall in Concord, North Carolina, courtesy of Villa Enterprises.
read nowMenchie's adds southern locations
April 28, 2015
Menchie's has opened two new southern locations. One is in Austin, Texas, and the other is in Jacksonville, Florida.
read nowPenn Station pens 10-unit deal in Atlanta
April 28, 2015
Penn Station East Coast Subs has signed a 10-unit agreement for Northeast Atlanta.
read nowUncle Maddio's spreading across Florida
April 28, 2015
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is continuing its Florida expansion, planning soon to enter the Orlando market.
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