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Largest Marco's Pizza franchisee HRG acquires 5 stores
August 19, 2026
Hoogland Restaurant Group, a Highland Ventures company, has acquired five Marco's Pizza locations in Tennessee and Texas, bolstering its status as the nation's…
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A&W launches 1st crispy chicken sandwich, offers BOGO deal
August 19, 2026
A&W Restaurants has entered the QSR chicken sandwich market with the launch of its first-ever Crispy Chicken Sandwich, offering a buy-one, get-one-free…
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Checkers & Rally's opens restaurant in Louisa, Virginia
August 18, 2026
Checkers & Rally's has opened a restaurant in Louisa, Virginia located at 507 E. Main St., according to a press release.
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Whataburger launches More for $4 value menu
August 18, 2026
Whataburger is introducing a new value platform, More for $4, offering four of its popular menu items for $4 each starting Aug. 18, according to a press…
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Taco Bell launches 2016 Decades Menu with fan-favorite items
August 18, 2026
Taco Bell is taking customers back to 2016 with the return of four fan-favorite menu items and several retro brand collaborations, according to a press release.
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Papa Murphy's launches Grandma's Pizza to celebrate return of Italian sausage
August 18, 2026
Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has permanently brought back chunky Italian sausage to its menu, and is launching Grandma's Pizza, an LTO available through…
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Jollibee opens 1st California franchise location in Roseville
August 18, 2026
Jollibee opened its first franchise location in California on Aug. 7, marking a significant milestone in the global restaurant brand's North American expansion…
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Hot Dog on a Stick offers 80-cent lemonade for National Lemonade Day
August 18, 2026
Hot Dog on a Stick is celebrating National Lemonade Day, and its 80th anniversary, by offering customers an 80-cent lemonade with the purchase of a stick item…
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Touchdown: Little Caesars scores big with Justin Jefferson, Jared Goff, George Kittle
August 18, 2026
Little Caesars is returning for its fifth year as the Official Pizza Sponsor of the NFL with its 2026 campaign featuring national partnerships with Justin…
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Real talk, damn good biscuits and growing a national chain
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
Lauren Coulter is co-Founder and chief biscuit eater of Biscuit Belly, the Louisville, Kentucky, brunch brand she built with her husband and co-Founder, Chad…
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Pizza Brands to Watch 2027 nominations extended to Aug. 28
August 17, 2026
Pizza Marketplace is seeking nominations for its "Pizza Brands to Watch in 2027" special report, aiming to highlight innovators, trailblazers and rising stars…
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Sonic serves up iced dirty soda menu for early fall fans
August 17, 2026
Sonic Drive-In is launching a limited-time beverage lineup called Hotumn, offering iced, fall-flavored drinks for customers experiencing late-summer…
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Sbarro celebrates 70 years with One Iconic Slice campaign
August 17, 2026
In celebration of Sbarro's 70th anniversary, the company has launched its "70 Years – One Iconic Slice" campaign. The campaign recognizes seven decades of…
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Papa Johns Canada launches Pan Pizza
August 17, 2026
Beginning today, Papa Johns Canada is introducing its highly anticipated Pan Pizza, the company said in a news release.
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Dunkin' teams with pretzel brand Flipz
August 17, 2026
Dunkin' has partnered with pretzel brand Flipz to launch a limited-time fall snack, Flipz Pumpkin Spice Donut-Flavored Covered Pretzels, according to a press…
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YouTube creator The Fat Electrician inspires Taco John's burrito
August 17, 2026
Taco John's has partnered with YouTube creator Nic Flood, known online as "The Fat Electrician," to launch a limited-time menu item developed directly by the…
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Hungry Howie's partners with Tajin for flavored crust
August 14, 2026
Hungry Howie's is celebrating its second annual National Flavored Crust Day with the introduction of a Tajin Flavored Crust.
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HTeaO expands Arkansas footprint with upcoming Fort Smith opening
August 14, 2026
Iced tea franchise HTeaO will open a location in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on Saturday, Aug. 22, according to a press release.
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Carl's Jr. offers free spicy chicken sandwiches for bad date stories
August 14, 2026
Carl's Jr. is encouraging customers to raise their standards as summer comes to a close by offering a complimentary sandwich to those who share their recent…
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How Jollibee protects brand culture while expanding franchise operations
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Defying the industry's rapid-growth mentality, Jollibee is executing its North American franchise expansion through a highly selective, 90-day vetting process…
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