Franchising News
Jamba Juice eyes Houston for continued expansion
May 7, 2018
Jamba Juice, which has more than more than 800 franchised and company-owned locations, is gearing up for a big expansion push in Houston. With eight stores…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe expands into Indiana with 8-store agreement
May 2, 2018
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has signed a franchise development agreement to expand its presence in Indiana, according to a press release.
read nowNewk's to open 11 locations in West Texas, San Antonio
May 2, 2018
A new franchise partner plans to open 11 Newk's restaurants in West Texas and the San Antonio metro area.
read nowAloha Poke taps former Potbelly exec as CEO
May 1, 2018
Aloha Poke Co., a Chicago-based Hawaiian-style fast casual poke restaurant chain, has hired Chris Birkinshaw as CEO. He joins Aloha Poke following six years in…
read nowSmoothie King opening 150 units this year
May 1, 2018
Smoothie King is continuing its growth spurt, signing 36 franchise agreements this quarter across 14 states, according to a company press release. The company…
read nowUberrito signs 1st airport deal
May 1, 2018
Uberrito has signed an agreement with SSP America to commercially develop and operate a location at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport — the restaurant's…
read nowMelt Shop on expansion mission
April 30, 2018
Melt Shop franchisee Drew Smith has assumed ownership of the company's King of Prussia Mall location in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, located just northwest…
read nowTogo's unveils new look
April 30, 2018
Togo's has implemented a system-wide brand refresh anchored by its new anthem, "True to the Sandwich," and its new sandwich, the Pretzelrami. The 47-year-old…
read nowPizza Press grows Sunshine State locations
April 27, 2018
The Pizza Press is starting an aggressive growth phase with plans to bring 20 locations to Florida through strategic franchise partnerships, beginning with the…
read nowMinnesota-based Crisp and Green expanding
April 26, 2018
Crisp and Green, a Minnesota-based fast casual concept, is opening two locations as majority owner and CEO Steele Smiley builds upon plans to expand nationally…
read nowPizzaRev opens 2 Cali locations with self-serve beer taps
April 26, 2018
PizzaRev opened two locations in central California this month in Citrus Heights and Turlock, a news release said. Both feature self-pour beer cider and wine…
read nowMississippi Backyard Burgers franchisee opens 5th unit
April 24, 2018
Back Yard Burgers, which recently opened in Columbus, MIssissippi, at 1913 Highway 45 N., is hosting its grand opening celebrations today through Saturday.
read nowFounder of Biscuitville's grandson joins family business
April 24, 2018
Blake Jennings has joined Greensboro, North Carolina-based Biscuitville Fresh Southern as director of development. He's a third-generation member of the…
read nowHoneygrow debuts digital engagement program
April 24, 2018
Honeygrow is partnering with LevelUp to develop its guest engagement program. On-the-go customers can experience the online ordering system at…
read nowBlaze opens 10th New York store
April 24, 2018
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza is opening a location Thursday in Vestal, New York — the brand's 10th Empire State restaurant. The 2,600-square-foot open kitchen store…
read nowSushiFork to offer franchises
April 23, 2018
SushiFork, a fast casual sushi restaurant, will offer franchises after seeing "tremendous growth" at its Tulsa, Oklahoma, location, which opened in…
read nowWayback Burgers launches in Pakistan
April 20, 2018
Wayback Burgers has opened its newest restaurant in Johar Town in Lahore, Pakistan. The country's master franchisees — Ejaz Chaudhry, Imran Zahoor, Kamran…
read nowI ♥ Mac & Cheese opens 1st franchise unit
April 20, 2018
I ♥ Mac & Cheese opened its first franchised location this week in Yukon, Oklahoma. It is the first store to open under the chain's five-unit deal with…
read nowRush Bowls inks Oakland deal
April 19, 2018
Rush Bowls has signed a development deal to open a location in downtown Oakland, California. Located at 350 17th St., the 950-square-foot store is slated to…
read nowThe Hummus & Pita Co signs Los Angeles deal
April 19, 2018
New York's The Hummus & Pita Co. has signed a deal with Dan Markel, a Southern California multi-concept operator, to open five units in Los Angeles. Three…
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