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Slim Chickens franchisee opening 10th store
May 8, 2020
Dixie Chicken, a Slim Chickens franchisee, is opening its 10th unit May 15 at 2200 East Main St., in Russellville, Arkansas, and is slated to open 15-20 more…
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Umami Burger opens 28th location, 100 more planned
May 8, 2020
Umami Burger is opening the first of five locations in the Middle East, slated for Doha, which will mark its 28th location.
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I Heart Mac & Cheese to open 20th Texas unit
May 7, 2020
I Heart Mac & Cheese has signed a franchise agreement with Verlan Hoopes to continue the brand's expansion across Texas. He will be opening one location in…
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Smokey Bones embraces fast casual model via ghost kitchen
May 4, 2020
Smokey Bones has partnered with Kitchen United to open a ghost kitchen Chicago offering delivery-only. Barbecue fans may order through Grubhub, Uber Eats…
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Lefty's Famous Cheesesteaks to double footprint by year's end
May 4, 2020
Multi-brand franchisor, Allie T. Mallad, and Detroit-based entrepreneur, Sam Berry, are joining forces to expand Lefty's Famous Cheesesteaks Hoagies &…
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PizzaRev opens 1st Virginia store Friday
April 28, 2020
Los Angeles-based PizzaRev will open its first Virginia store Friday, this one located in Virginia Beach. And though the store will only offer delivery and…
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Coolgreens opens third Dallas location
April 27, 2020
Coolgreens, a healthy lifestyle eatery, now has three locations in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.
read nowFranchisors on the sale hunt despite COVID-19 crisis
April 3, 2020
About two-thirds of franchisors are actively advancing franchise sales efforts despite the COVID-19 pandemic hitting across the globe.
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I Heart Mac & Cheese heading to Arizona
April 3, 2020
I Heart Mac & Cheese, a concept specializing in made-to-order macaroni and cheese bowls and grilled cheese sandwiches, has signed a franchise agreement…
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Rise Southern Biscuits signs multi-unit deal amid pandemic
March 31, 2020
Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken has signed a five-unit deal with franchisees, Dr. Parker Simon, and his partner, Bradley Turney, to open…
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Muscle Maker Grill opens 6th military base location
March 30, 2020
Muscle Maker Grill opens Monday at MCCS Hampton Roads at Camp Elmore, a U.S. Marine Corps base in Norfolk, Virginia that is a satellite of the Naval station…
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Wahlburgers replacing restaurants inside Hy-Vee stores
March 29, 2020
Hy-Vee, a grocer based in the Midwest that became Wahlburgers' largest franchisee three years ago, is adding to that lead by transforming all its Market Grille…
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Dog Haus launching restaurant group to house 9 brands
March 26, 2020
The founders of Dog Haus — Hagop Giragossian, Quasim Riaz and André Vener — are taking their gourmet hot dogs, sausages and burgers to a whole new level with…
read nowFoodservice organizations partner to ensure retailers receive food deliveries
March 19, 2020
The International Foodservice Distributors Association and FMI-Food Industry Association have created a program to connect foodservice distributors that have…
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Tin Drum Asian Kitchen expanding Atlanta footprint
March 18, 2020
Atlanta-based Tin Drum Asian Kitchen announced today that it has signed a two-unit deal with Setul and Trishna Patel to develop restaurants in its hometown.
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Dave's Hot Chicken signs 10-unit Texas deal
March 17, 2020
Dave's Hot Chicken, based in Los Angeles, has inked a franchise agreement with David Futrell and Ernest Crawford to open 10 locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth…
read nowSlim Chickens arrives in Colorado, launches food truck
March 12, 2020
It's been a busy month for Slim Chickens as the brand opened its first Colorado location, in Aurora, and also launched its first food truck.
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March 12, 2020
I Heart Mac & Cheese has signed a franchise agreement with T.R. Gonzales Inc., led by Teresa Gonzales, who will open a Helena, Montana location this fall.
read nowJersey Mike's seeing fast growth in DMV region
March 11, 2020
Jersey Mike's Subs has been rapidly expanding throughout the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia — the DMV region — with the help of real estate partner…
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March 11, 2020
Muscle Maker Inc., owner of Healthy Joe's and Muscle Maker Grill, has launched a veteran-focused discount program to engage retired military members and…
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