Franchising News & Media
Former Whataburger exec opening Aloha Poke
July 10, 2023
Aloha Poke Co. is opening this week in Richmond, Texas, near Houston, under the direction of franchisee Baryalay Razi, who started at Whataburger over 20 years…
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Curry Up Now opening in Ft Worth
July 7, 2023
San Francisco-based Curry Up Now is bringing its Indian street food to the Ft. Worth area. Marking its second Texas location, the restaurant will be located at…
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The Habit Burger opening 5th North Carolina restaurant
July 7, 2023
California-based The Habit Burger Grill is opening a drive-thru restaurant next week in Greensboro, North Carolina, at 3703 Battleground Ave.
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Dog Haus taking on Alabama
July 6, 2023
Dog Haus has executed an area development agreement with Bhawesh and Shivani Malhotra to open three Dog Haus Biergarten restaurants in Alabama, which will…
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Blenderz offering franchises for $200K
July 6, 2023
Redford, Michigan-based Blenderz, an acai and smoothie bar with a retro vibe, is franchising amidst the opening of its first modular container location in Mio…
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Clean Eatz entering Idaho
July 6, 2023
Clean Eatz has signed a deal with Dominic and Lindsay Tapia, a husband-and-wife duo, that will help the brand enter the Idaho market.
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Juice It Up adds Cali location
July 6, 2023
Juice It Up has opened in Calimesa, California. Featuring a fresh store design with striking architecture and a welcoming environment, the store is owned by…
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Slim Chickens making 'Sparks' in Nevada
July 6, 2023
Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Slim Chickens has opened in Sparks, Nevada, at 351 Los Altos Parkway, under the direction of multiunit operating group, Roper…
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Tous les Jours expanding in Pennsylvania
July 6, 2023
Tous les Jours, a French-Asian bakery offering over 300 artisan pastries, cakes and desserts, has expanded its presence in Pennsylvania with the opening of two…
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Pizza Hut, Taco Bell franchisee adds Hawaiian Bros to portfolio
July 5, 2023
Kansas City-based Hawaiian Bros signed its fourth franchise agreement with Ohana Restaurant Group LLC, owned by Zach Fugate and cousins Nick and Nathan Blasi…
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Chicken Guy lands in Florida mall
July 5, 2023
Hatched from the minds of Emmy Award-winning TV host Guy Fieri and restaurateur Robert Earl, Chicken Guy opened a location this week in Miami's Dadeland Mall.
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Cafe Rio increases store count by 50%
June 29, 2023
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill is continuing to expand its footprint in the U.S., reporting five-year growth of over 50%. The fast casual chain specializing in Mexican…
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Chick N Max now serving Houston
June 29, 2023
Wichita-based Chick N Max has opened its first Texas restaurant at the Willis Shopping Center at 12312 I-45 North in Houston. The 2,500-square-foot restaurant…
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Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream entering Tennessee
June 29, 2023
Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream will make its Tennessee debut on July 8 in Brentwood at 5002 Thoroughbred Lane in the Merchants Walk Shopping Center.
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Bango Bowls launches franchising initiative
June 29, 2023
Bango Bowls, a franchise born from the belief that embracing a positive mindset is directly tied to finding enjoyment in nourishing the body, is seeking to…
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Velvet Taco hires marketing VP
June 29, 2023
Velvet Taco has hired Brooke Perry as VP of marketing. She held the same title for ChopShop and will help Dallas-based Velvet Taco grow beyond its 40 locations.
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District Taco developing in Virginia Beach
June 29, 2023
District Taco has signed a 10-unit development agreement with Brothers Best for the Virginia Beach/Tidewater region, including the outer banks of North…
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Biscuit Belly inks deal for North Carolina, Virginia
June 28, 2023
Biscuit Belly, a Kentucky-based brunch brand, is partnering with DGB, a venture group consisting of people with backgrounds in multi-unit development, in…
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The Dolly Llama entering Northern California
June 27, 2023
The Dolly Llama, a dessert shop serving waffle and ice cream concoctions, is moving into Northern California with a location in Elk Grove slated to open by end…
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Big Chicken hitting New Jersey
June 27, 2023
Big Chicken, founded by Hall of Famer and New Jersey native, Shaquille O'Neal, is opening six locations in New Jersey, thanks to a deal with franchisees Chad…
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