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UAE falafel chain expanding to North America and Europe
July 18, 2014
Just Falafel, a 52-unit chain based in the United Arab Emirates, opened its first North American restaurants in June, and hopes to open 900 more throughout…
read nowla Madeleine opens in Northern Virginia
July 17, 2014
la Madeline announced today the opening of its new restaurant at the Kingstowne Shopping Center in Alexandria, Va.
read nowsweetFrog expanding into Egypt
July 17, 2014
sweetFrog announced today plans to expand into Egypt. The company has signed a development agreement with Vantage Egypt for Tourism & Entertainment, the…
read nowStarbucks opens first store in Colombia
July 17, 2014
Starbucks Coffee Company announced today the opening of its first store in Colombia. Fifty more stores are planned to open in the market over next five years.
read nowMultiunit franchisee growth outpacing restaurant industry growth
July 16, 2014
According to new data from the Restaurant Finance Monitor’s annual "Monitor 200" ranking, the 200 largest restaurant franchisees in the country saw their total…
read nowI Dream of Falafel hosts giveaways for Wrigleyville opening
July 16, 2014
I Dream of Falafel is set to open its fifth location on Thursday. The latest Chicagoland restaurant will be in Wrigleyville, at 851 W. Belmont.
read nowFresh to Order announces promotions and hires to support growth
July 16, 2014
Atlanta-based Fresh To Order has promoted Craig Light to vice president of Operations. Light, who has spent the past five years serving as area director, will…
read nowJohnny Rockets opens second restaurant in Rio Grande Valley, Texas
July 16, 2014
Johnny Rockets announced the opening of its newest restaurant, a free-standing 2,500-square-foot unit located at 3340 Pablo Kisel Boulevard in the Morrison…
read nowCorner Bakery Café inks 12-unit deal for expansion into Oregon
July 16, 2014
Corner Bakery Café announced today a new partnership with franchise partner NW Ventures, led by Luis Boyance.
read nowCapriotti's to open first Georgia location this September
July 16, 2014
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop announced today it has signed a multi-unit agreement with Michael Li, marking the company's entry into Georgia.
read nowMaui Wowi set to open Chico, Calif., restaurant
July 16, 2014
Maui Wowi Hawaiian announced plans to open a new store in Chico, Calif., joining two other stores recently opened in Highland and Oceanside.
read nowTropical Smoothie Café announces Atlanta expansion plans
July 16, 2014
Tropical Smoothie Café announced today plans to develop as many as 40 locations in the Atlanta metropolitan area in coming years. The Atlanta expansion is part…
read nowNew agreement pushes Pie Five’s franchise deals beyond 200 units
July 15, 2014
Pie Five Pizza Co. announced a new franchise agreement for eight units with Lubbock, Texas, native Nathan K. Cage. According to a news release, Cage will…
read nowCorner Bakery ready for Idaho debut
July 15, 2014
Cushman & Wakefield | Commerce today announced it has secured a site for the first Idaho franchise location of Corner Bakery Cafe at The Village at…
read nowAcquisitions, operational efficiencies lead to strong financial report for U-Swirl
July 15, 2014
U-Swirl Inc. today reported significantly improved operating results for the quarter ended May 31, 2014.
read nowJuice It Up! adds new locations in Dallas area
July 15, 2014
Juice It Up! announced recently an agreement with EJBT LLS to open three new locations in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth metro area. Juice It Up! now has five…
read nowFuddruckers establishes second location in Italy
July 15, 2014
Fuddruckers announced recently the debut of its second Italian location in partnership with new franchisee Vinum et Alia. The 3,490-square-foot fast casual…
read nowHow Do You Roll? expanding into Chicago and Florida
July 15, 2014
How Do You Roll? announced recently plans to expand into the Chicago and Fort Myers, Fla., areas later this year.
read nowPie Five Pizza signs 18-unit deal for Florida market
July 14, 2014
Pie Five Pizza has awarded 18 franchise units to retired Cleveland Indian Matt LaPorta to bring the brand throughout the Tampa, Fla., area beginning in early…
read nowUncle Maddio’s extends Alabama presence
July 14, 2014
Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint will open its 23rd unit this week, located in Daphne, Ala. The new unit marks the fourth of 24 total units the brand plans to open…
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