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Veggie Grill to broaden Orange County footprint
June 12, 2013
Veggie Grill announced that its third Irvine, Calif., location will open today. Located at 3972 Barranca Parkway in the Crossroads Shopping Center, the…
read nowSchlotzsky's plans 55 new units in former Soviet countries
June 11, 2013
Schlotzsky's recently signed a franchise agreement to open 55 restaurants in seven countires formerly part of the U.S.S.R., including Russia, Belarus, Estonia…
read nowFormer NFL cornerback signs on as Wingstop franchisee
June 11, 2013
Former San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders cornerback Shawntae Spencer is teaming up with Wingstop to open 15 restaurants to his hometown of Pittsburgh.
read nowNew Delaware law recognizes franchisees as independent contractors
June 11, 2013
The International Franchise Association applauded Delaware Governor Jack Markell for signing into law HB 55, legislation that clarifies that the…
read nowJohnny Rockets set to rock the coast of Karachi
June 10, 2013
Johnny Rockets is set to open its doors to the residents of Karachi, Pakistan, with its first outlet at Dolmen City Mall, Sea View Clifton. Abdul Wahab…
read nowPie Five hits 10 stores in Dallas market
June 7, 2013
On June 10, Pie Five Pizza Co. will open the doors to its 10th corporate-owned location in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and its 11th store for the entire chain.
read nowFranchise growth expected to be flat for remainder of 2013
June 6, 2013
The franchise sector will continue to outperform the economy as a whole and grow at a slightly faster rate than other businesses, but the rate of growth…
read nowSublime Doughnuts offering franchise discounts to vets
June 6, 2013
Sublime Doughnuts is launching VetForward, a program designed to provide financial assistance to veterans interested in becoming franchisees.
read nowJuice It Up! planning expansion
June 6, 2013
Juice It Up!, a raw juice bar chain and smoothie franchise, will present expansion opportunities at this year's International Franchise Expo June 20-22 in NYC.
read nowWingstop to open 1st Cincinnati unit
June 6, 2013
Wingstop is expanding in Ohio by signing a four-store development agreement to grow its presence throughout the Cincinnati area, according to a company press…
read nowBurger 21 signs 25th restaurant
June 6, 2013
Burger 21 has signed a franchise agreement to open a restaurant in Cranberry Township, Pa., early next year, marking the brand's first location in Pennsylvania…
read nowFatburger debuts largest unit in Pakistan
June 6, 2013
Fatburger has officially opened its newest and largest location in Lahore, Pakistan. BIL Foods, a food and beverage distributor based in Pakistan, is behind…
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How WOW knew it was time for a rebrand
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Founder Paul Ballard discusses how new decor and a name change were only a couple of aspects of WOW's new identity.
read nowGiardino hitting growth spurt
June 5, 2013
Giardino Gourmet Salads, the fast casual salad concept founded in Miami in 2004, has taken its growth very seriously – boasting a 14.5 percent in year-to-date…
read nowFrom college grad to Red Mango franchisee
June 4, 2013
As new college graduates polish their resumes and prepare to enter the workforce, a growing crowd of 20-somethings is emerging with dreams of owning a business…
read nowTeriyaki Madness expands outside Vegas
June 4, 2013
Merely three months after announcing an aggressive growth strategy to expand outside of its Las Vegas hub, Teriyaki Madness is walking the "wok." The fast…
read nowBoneheads tapping new management to revitalize the brand
June 4, 2013
Boneheads Grilled Fish and Piri Piri Chicken, an Atlanta-based fast casual restaurant concept, has a new senior management team and board of directors, a…
read nowCustom sushi shop spreading sushi revolution to Florida
June 4, 2013
The sushi revolution has begun in Sunrise, Fla., with the opening of the newest How Do You Roll? restaurant. The fast casual, custom sushi shop opened its…
read nowFirehouse Subs bringing 1,300 jobs to St. Louis area
June 3, 2013
Firehouse Subs plans to open 52 restaurants targeting the areas of St. Louis, Jefferson City and Columbia, Mo., Southeastern Illinois and Paducah, Ky, creating…
read nowYogurtland debuts summer flavors
May 31, 2013
Yogurtland is now offering three new flavors just in time for summer and for a limited time only. They include: Orangesicle Frozen Yogurt, Root Beer Float…
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