Franchising News & Media
Krispy Kreme adds former Cold Stone president to executive team
February 3, 2014
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts announced that Dan Beem has been named senior vice president of the company and president — International, effective later this month.
read nowMaster franchisee of KFC Pakistan sells business
January 31, 2014
Cupola Group, a master franchisee of KFC Pakistan based out of Dubai, has sold its business to Delicious Holdings of United Arab Emirates. Cupola Group was the…
read nowRestaurant operators report slightly softer sales, traffic in December
January 31, 2014
As a result of softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index registered a moderate…
read nowDoc Popcorn plants flag in Puerto Rico
January 30, 2014
Doc Popcorn has opened its first location in Puerto Rico. The new PopKiosk location, which began operations this past weekend, is located at Plaza Rio Hondo in…
read nowQSR International selects Punchh's mobile CRM suite
January 30, 2014
Punchh announced it has been selected by QSR International to provide its mobile CRM suite throughout the 145-unit, multi-brand enterprise. According to a news…
read nowDunkin' Donuts extends nontraditional presence to Northwestern University
January 29, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts has announced plans to open a restaurant in Norris Center on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston, Ill.
read nowJersey Mike's turns in record-breaking growth in 2013
January 28, 2014
Jersey Mike's Subs today announced record-breaking growth in 2013, opening 140 new locations with unit growth of 22 percent. In addition, the company reported…
read nowDunkin' Donuts extending Oklahoma City presence
January 23, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts announced today the signing of a multiunit store development agreement with existing franchise group, OKD Holdings, to develop 13 new…
read nowGood Times' operating profit doubles from last year
January 23, 2014
Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its unaudited financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013.
read nowKrispy Kreme signs multiunit franchise deal for China's Guangdong Province
January 23, 2014
Krispy Kreme announced today that it has signed a multiyear development agreement for the Guangdong Province of China with Haiya Group. Under the agreement…
read nowDairy Queen plans Vietnam entry
January 22, 2014
The Dairy Queen system announced it has recently re-entered Taiwan, and also plans to open the first DQ locations in Vietnam and Guyana during 2014, which will…
read nowKFC Canada plans new franchise territories across the country
January 22, 2014
As part of its ongoing plans to expand throughout Canada, KFC has joined the network of companies on Canadian franchise portal BeTheBoss.ca. According to a…
read nowSonic adds franchise sales directors to facilitate growth
January 22, 2014
Sonic has hired two senior directors of franchise sales to spur further growth. Steve Bailey and Craig Sherwood will work with the existing franchise sales…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans 20 Southern California shops
January 21, 2014
Krispy Kreme has signed a development agreement with existing franchisee Great Circle Family Foods LLC, to develop 20 new doughnut shops in Southern California…
read nowCulver's extends franchise opportunities throughout Florida
January 20, 2014
Wisconsin-based Culver's is planning restaurant expansion in all Florida Designated Market Areas throughout this year. Culver's, which includes nearly 50…
read nowCarl's Jr continues Canadian expansion
January 17, 2014
Carl's Jr. has opened in Abbotsford, British Columbia, under the direction of the franchisee FYP Investments Inc. The new unit is the seventh Carl's Jr.
read nowVegas Nestlé Café tops $1M
January 17, 2014
Doug Barnes and Lyle Cornelius said they knew they had a winner when they started operating their first Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip in the Miracle Mile…
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NRA: Embracing technology, menu trends key in 2014
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
The industry will employ 13.5 million in 990,000 units, and restaurant job growth will outpace the overall job growth rate.
read nowFront Flip hits million mobile users
January 16, 2014
Front Flip, a loyalty marketing program for restaurants, retailers, convenience stores and consumer packaged-goods companies, announced it has reached …
read nowNestlé Toll House Café by Chip debuts new store design
January 15, 2014
The relocated Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip at Farmington's Animas Valley Mall in New Mexico is one of the first in the country to feature soft seating and an…
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