Franchising News & Media
Int'l Franchise Association adds two executives
November 25, 2014
The International Franchise Association has added two government relations and public policy professionals to its team. They include:
read nowDel Taco plans expansion throughout Chicago
November 24, 2014
Del Taco has announced its plans to develop at least eight restaurants in the Chicago area, beginning by early 2016.
read nowPopeyes franchisee secures financing to add 20 restaurants
November 24, 2014
GE Capital's Franchise Finance business announced it has provided financing to Z&H Foods LLC to develop more than 20 Popeyes units and to refinance debt.
read nowDoc Popcorn plans 100 locations in Chile, Peru
November 21, 2014
Doc Popcorn has announced plans to add 100 new units in Chile and Peru throughout the next 15 years following a recently executed master franchise agreement…
read nowArby's debuts fast casual-inspired design in Tennessee
November 21, 2014
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. announced the opening of a new restaurant design and format in White House, Tennessee.
read nowPopeyes expands TravelCenters of America footprint
November 21, 2014
TravelCenters of America LLC has announced the opening of two new Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurants at TA Jacksonville South, located at I-95, Exit 329, in…
read nowSwipely ramping up in the restaurant space
November 21, 2014
Business insights provider Swipely is managing over $4 billion in annual sales on its cloud-based platform for restaurant, hospitality and retail brands.
read nowBurger King cancels German franchise license after wage-theft allegations
November 19, 2014
Burger King has canceled 89 of its German franchises after a TV report aired in May alleging wage theft and food expiration incidents.
read nowAsian concepts poised for high unit growth this year
November 18, 2014
New data from Technomic forecasts a 2.3-percent unit growth rate over 2013 among the 500 largest US restaurant chains.
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Sonic franchisee's marketing shift doubles sales of LTO burger
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Kergan Brothers' Who Dat burger joins its Rajin' Cajun burger as a football season LTO, generating higher ticket and traffic counts.
read nowDunkin' Donuts expanding Arizona footprint
November 17, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts announced today the signing of a multiunit store development agreement with existing franchisees, ABDD Arizona, to develop seven new restaurants…
read nowMcDonald's plans Kazakhstan debut in 2015
November 14, 2014
McDonald's announced it will open restaurants in Kazakhstan in 2015 through a partnership with local developmental licensee, Kairat Boranbayev.
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Popeyes cites 'superior' real estate focus as driver of new unit profit growth
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The chain outperformed the overall QSR category by 6 percentage points in Q3.
read nowWendy's franchisee offering online business degrees to employees
November 13, 2014
NPC International, Pizza Hut's largest global franchisee and a 400-unit Wendy's franchise, has partnered with Martin Methodist College to offer employees…
read nowBDO USA's acquisition expands restaurant industry footprint
November 12, 2014
BDO USA LLP, a professional service organization, has announced an expansion of its Midwest presence as well as its restaurant industry footprint through the…
read nowWhataburger announces four promotions to support growth
November 12, 2014
Whataburger has announced several updates to the company's business structure effective Jan. 1, which include the shift of several team members' roles within…
read nowJack in the Box franchisee to add El Pollo Loco, Corner Bakery to roster
November 12, 2014
GE Capital's Franchise Finance business has provided a $95 million senior credit facility to JIB Management Inc., the largest domestic Jack in the Box…
read nowMilitary veterans gravitating to franchising careers
November 11, 2014
More than 50,000 veterans have found employment in the franchise industry within the past year and more than 400 veterans have become local franchise business…
read nowDairy Queen plans 2015 debut in UAE
November 10, 2014
Dairy Queen today announced that Bajco Gulf LLC, a family-operated quick-service restaurant franchise group, has signed a long-term multiunit agreement to…
read nowGlobal Franchise Group hires Focus Brands exec to head real estate team
November 10, 2014
Global Franchise Group LLC, parent company of Great American Cookies, Pretzelmaker, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo's Ice Cream & Treatery and Hot Dog on a…
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