Franchising News & Media
Cousins Subs to debut in Florida this week
October 1, 2013
Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs will open its first restaurant in Florida Oct. 2 in Orlando. Venezuelan-born Jack Evola will franchise the new unit.
read nowHardee's brand returns to the Northeast
September 30, 2013
CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc. has announced plans to bring the Hardee's brand back to select Northeast markets, beginning with New Jersey and New York.
read nowPizza Hut, KFC Brazil franchisee going private
September 30, 2013
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest QSR chain in Brazil with 1,057 units, has announced its entry into a definitive merger agreement. The proposal is…
read nowAuntie Anne's adding retired pro athletes to franchising roster
September 27, 2013
As part of an initiative to partner with retired professional athletes, Auntie Anne's has announced retired NBA star Mark Blount as its newest franchise owner.
read nowPopeyes extends TravelCenter portfolio
September 27, 2013
TravelCenters of America LLC, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, has announced the opening of two new Popeyes Louisiana…
read nowSubway raises $360K for diabetes research
September 27, 2013
McLean, Va.-based Subway Development Corporation of Washington raised $360,000 for the American Diabetes Association during a recent in-store campaign and…
read nowCheckers Drive-In expanding New York City footprint
September 27, 2013
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has announced that three new locations are planned to open in the New York metropolitan area.
read nowQSR executives named to Franchise Association board
September 27, 2013
The International Franchise Association elected its new board of directors during a meeting last week in Washington, D.C. They will assume their positions at…
read nowCulver's ranked on top for franchisee satisfaction
September 26, 2013
Culver Franchising System Inc. has been rated No. 1 in franchisee satisfaction among restaurant franchises, according to a survey by market research firm…
read nowRex's Chicken brand to expand within tribal jurisdiction
September 26, 2013
Muscogee Nation Business Enterprise has purchased the rights to expand the Rex's Chicken brand within the eight counties of the Muscogee Creek Nation tribal…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans South American debut
September 25, 2013
Krispy Kreme announced today that it has signed its first development agreement in South America with Bogota-based IRCC Ltda., a subsidiary of the VA! Group.
read nowWendy's franchisees offered $100M in financing to remodel restaurants
September 25, 2013
GE Capital's Franchise Finance business has provided a $100 million credit facility to finance qualified Wendy's franchisees who want to update their…
read nowFranchise Association releases new Obamacare guide
September 25, 2013
The International Franchise Association has released an informational pamphlet to help employers educate their workers on their obligations and options with…
read nowAirports to showcase leasing options for restaurants, retail
September 20, 2013
A forum designed to teach local, regional and national retailers, quick-service food operators and restaurateurs about the leasing opportunities at Ronald…
read nowWendy's franchisee raises $2.5M for adoption foundation
September 19, 2013
Restaurant franchisee The Briad Group has raised more than $2.5 million for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, including $325,000 at its 15th Annual Golf…
read nowWendy's franchisee loaned $7.25M for refinancing, remodeling efforts
September 19, 2013
TD Bank has completed a $7.25 million lending deal with Florida-based Hans Sohlen, a 39-unit Wendy's franchisee.
read nowLYFE Kitchen plans Chicago debut
September 19, 2013
LYFE Kitchen will open a franchise location in Chicago in November. The restaurant will be located at the corner of Clark and Hubbard and will be the first for…
read nowBurger King Delivery adds 16th market
September 19, 2013
Burger King Delivery has expanded into its 16th market — Tucson, Ariz.
read nowRoy Rogers targets 100 new franchise units
September 18, 2013
Roy Rogers Restaurants has signed a strategic alliance with Franchise Dynamics, a full-service franchise sales outsourcing company, to expand the chain by 10…
read nowFranchisee optimism dampened by regulations, healthcare costs
September 18, 2013
The International Franchise Association has released results from the 3rd Quarter Franchise Forecast for 2013 and Annual Franchise Business Leader Survey. They…
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