Franchising News & Media
How to save money with restaurant leases
by Fast Casual
What aspects of your lease are most important? How can you save money on those details? Read more to find out!
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Freddy's partnering with 10 collegiate athletes
September 12, 2023
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today a partnership awarding name, image and likeness deals to 10 collegiate athletes in Kansas, Georgia…
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How to motivate franchisees to adhere to standardized processes
September 12, 2023
In the dynamic world of the franchise industry, ensuring that franchise operators adhere to standardized processes is crucial for achieving consistency and…
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How Dave's Hot Chicken wins with authenticity
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Dave's Hot Chicken went from a parking lot pop-up to a fast casual juggernaut. The opening keynote at the Interactive Customer Experience Summit in Charlotte…
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The evolution of Mazzio's Italian Eatery: Expanded menu, footprint makes brand a standout
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Mazzio's Italian Eatery is a 108-unit pizza brand based out of Oklahoma. For the past several years, the brand has been overhauling its existing restaurants…
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How District Taco grew from a food cart to a franchise powerhouse
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
District Taco, a fast casual Mexican restaurant brand, began a food cart in 2009. Now it’s a multi-unit restaurant franchise expanding its footprint in…
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Huey Magoo's named 'Official Chicken Tenders Of The UCF Knights'
September 7, 2023
As the 2023 football season is kicking off, the University of Central Florida Knights has named Huey Magoo's "The Official Chicken Tenders of the UCF Knights.
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Velvet Taco opening making Sunshine State debut
September 7, 2023
Velvet Taco is entering the Florida next week when it opens in Fort Lauderdale along the Downtown Riverwalk District.
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Seven Brothers Burgers enters Arizona
September 7, 2023
Seven Brothers Burgers, a Hawaiian-born restaurant putting a family oriented spin on the average burger joint, has kickstarted its Arizona development plans…
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Shawarma Press opens flagship in Texas
September 6, 2023
Shawarma Press has opened a flagship location in the arts district in downtown Dallas. Located at 2000 Ross Ave. the corporate-owned store is the sixth…
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Zaxby's continues to expand out west
September 6, 2023
Zaxby's, a 930-unit brand based in Georgia, has signed a deal with husband and wife entrepreneurs Brian and Jessica Nelson to enter Arizona, marking the fast…
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Growth igniting at Dave's Hot Chicken
August 31, 2023
Los Angeles-based Dave's Hot Chicken, which recently took the top spot on FastCasual's 2023 Top 100 Movers & Shakers list, is on track to end the year with…
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Rise Southern Biscuits, Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream making Orlando debuts
August 31, 2023
Miami-based Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream and North Carolina-based Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken have set their sites on the Orlando area with…
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Cousins Subs remodels Madison-based store
August 28, 2023
After a remodel, Cousins Subs is re-opening it store at 3715 E. Washington Ave., in Madison, Wisconsin. The 2,200 square-foot restaurant is corporately owned…
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Honeygrow opens 3 locations
August 28, 2023
Honeygrow, a Philadelphia-based fast casual restaurant known for made-to-order stir-fry, salads and honeybars, recently opened three locations within two weeks…
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August 25, 2023
Florida-based Capital Tacos is opening in Middlesex County, New Jersey after securing its first franchise agreement with brothers Parth and Yash Pate for the…
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Swig developing 250 units
August 24, 2023
Swig, which launched multi-unit franchising six months ago, has signed 250 franchise units across seven emerging markets — Florida, North Carolina, South…
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Hat Creek Burger selling beef only from Baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan's company
August 24, 2023
Hat Creek Burger Co, an Austin-based restaurant with 26 locations, is now selling beef only from Goodstock by Nolan Ryan, a division of Nolan Ryan Brands…
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Shipley Do-Nuts eyeing Midwest expansion
August 23, 2023
Shipley Do-Nuts, which has 340 locations in 12 states, has opened franchise development opportunities in Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio and is…
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Big Chicken is pretty big deal in Michigan
August 22, 2023
Big Chicken, a fast casual chicken concept founded by Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, has signed a deal with H&D Group Investments to bring 20 locations to…
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