Franchising News & Media
P F Chang's enters limited-service realm with first to-go store
February 3, 2020
P.F. Chang's can now count itself among limited-service brand's competitors by today opening its first P.F. Chang's To Go location at 11 a.m. local time in…
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Roy Rogers puts the spurs to 5-year growth strategy
January 31, 2020
The 48-store Roy Rogers brand has rolled out a new strategic plan focused on growth through franchising, with expectations of signing between three and five…
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Dunkin' Brands names international marketing VP, promotes 2 to VPs
January 30, 2020
Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins parent, Dunkin' Brands, has named three vice presidents to its international team, including two in-house promotions and the hiring…
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Dillas Quesadillas founder on the value of following 'Jennifer' while feeding the 'Gator'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Dillas Quesadillas founder, Kyle Gordon, comes off as the kind of laid-back guy you'd have a beer with. But don't let looks deceive:This one-time college kid…
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QSR Edo Japan expands Canadian footprint with new Winnipeg stores
January 23, 2020
QSR Edo Japan, is continuing its Canadian expansion by opening a store in Fort Richmond Plaza in Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, with a second Winnipeg store set…
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Bruster's set to sweeten Austin, Texas
January 21, 2020
After five store openings last year, Bruster's Real Ice Cream is pushing into 2020 with a new Austin location opening soon on Ranch Road under the ownership of…
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Mountain Mike's moves into Menlo Park, California
January 17, 2020
Mountain Mike's Pizza, LLC, has opened a new store just north of Palo Alto, California, on Menlo Avenue and El Camino Real in Menlo Park, a news release said.
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January 16, 2020
Mexican-American QSR, Del Taco opened a store in Espanola, New Mexico under the ownership of Diamondback LLC, according to a news release. The store is the…
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Reigniting the glow over Michigan's 97-year-old Halo Burger
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Olives on burgers? Ice cream in ginger ale? Saintly looking cows? Yes, you've landed in the Halo Burger zone, a regional burger brand that has regained its…
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Arby's open Tarboro, North Carolina store
January 15, 2020
Arby's is opening Monday in Tarboro, North Carolina. Under the ownership of Mosaic Red Hat Group, which also has 41 other locations of the chain in Florida…
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Jollibee opens 2 stores in 1 week as part of US expansion
January 14, 2020
Filipino multinational chicken QSR, Jollibee, is opening two stores in a week's time as part of its U.S. expansion, including the grand opening of a Pinellas…
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January 13, 2020
Taco Cabana is closing 19 units in Texas, according to a press release from Fiesta Restaurant Group, the chain's parent company, which also owns Pollo Tropical.
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Stoner's Pizza's Atlanta debut part of Southeastern US push
January 9, 2020
QSR pizza brand, Stoner's Pizza Joint, has opened its first Atlanta location and newest franchisee-owned store at 120 Piedmont Ave. NE, under Chunara Food…
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Italian ice, ice cream chain on target for 100 locations in 2 years
January 3, 2020
Leaders of a 23-year-old Florida-based Italian ice and soft ice cream chain said their Jeremiah's Italian Ice brand is on track to have 100 stores open in two…
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Subway, Church's put value, portability first in new year offerings
January 3, 2020
With diners nationwide facing empty wallet syndrome after the holidays, many QSRs are starting the new year with value LTOs, beginning with Subway's Fresh…
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Bojangles' expands to 4 new states with 40 Love's-based units
December 18, 2019
Bojangles' signed a major national franchise agreement that will put 40 new units of the brand in four new states inside Love's Travel Stops, according to a…
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What wowed QSRweb readers in 2019
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
From major C-suite changes at major QSRs, to everything and anything about the delivery game in quick-service, the top stories "of the year that was" on…
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McDonald's/NLRB case ruling a big win for franchising companies
December 13, 2019
In what might be considered a major win for franchising companies Thursday, the National Labor Relations Board ruled that McDonald's should not be held for its…
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Nathan's Famous gears up for growth with 2 new leaders
December 13, 2019
Nathan's Famous, Inc. has named a Subway executive and franchising industry veteran to direct its franchise development and operational services/training…
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Firehouse Subs CEO on surging sandwich sector quality + pleasant surprises
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Sometimes — when the restaurant gods are smiling on a brand — a new store prototype not only delivers on its objectives, but produces a whole new benefit or…
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