Franchising News & Media
Sandwich sales, segment on the rise
June 1, 2012
More consumers report purchasing sandwiches away from home today compared to just two years ago. According to market research firm Technomic, this increase is…
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs new Denver franchisee
May 31, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multi-store development agreement with new franchisees Buzz and Brad Calkins for 12 new restaurants in Denver.
read nowCousins Subs plans Florida debut
May 31, 2012
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has announced a new franchise agreement that will mark the brand's Florida debut this year. Franchisee Jack Evola, a Venezuelan…
read nowBurger King sells 278 units to franchisee
May 31, 2012
New York-based Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. has announced the completion of 278 Burger King restaurants from Burger King Corporation.
read nowAmerican Roadside Burgers corporate offices to open in North Carolina
May 31, 2012
The second Charlotte, N.C., American Roadside will open June 9 in SouthPark. American Roadside opened its first Charlotte store in October of 2011, and this…
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs new Alabama franchise group
May 30, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multi-store development agreement with new franchisee group, Star Restaurant Group, for nine new restaurants in…
read nowDunkin' Brands sued for racial discrimination
May 29, 2012
An Indian American franchisee has filed a lawsuit against Dunkin' Brands for racial discrimination.
read nowHardee's expanding North Carolina presence
May 29, 2012
CKE Restaurants Inc., has announced its intent to develop new Hardee's restaurants throughout the Charlotte, N.C., area. The company is seeking to expand its…
read nowDairy Queen adds Michigan, Texas units
May 29, 2012
Dairy Queen has opened a DQ Orange Julius store in Muskegon, Mich., the first in Muskegon County.
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QSRs display strong global brand power
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
New report shows that emerging Brazil, Russia, India and China markets have driven growth.
read nowTaco Cabana continues remodeling initiative, adds table service
May 25, 2012
San Antonio, Texas-based Taco Cabana will celebrate the opening of a new restaurant location in its hometown. The location continues the brand's year-long…
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Popeyes lifted by national marketing, promotional offerings
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Recent limited time offerings have set sales records.
read nowRestaurant franchise lending shows stabilization
May 22, 2012
Although franchise lending has been fairly static from March 2011 to March 2012 and franchisee credit access remains below its long-term average, lending to…
read nowJack in the Box expands franchise system
May 22, 2012
Jack in the Box Inc. has refranchised 37 restaurants in the Seattle area.
read nowMenchie's celebrates growth milestone
May 21, 2012
With more than 185 stores worldwide and an additional 400 stores under development, Menchie's is securing its international presence as a growing frozen yogurt…
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Krispy Kreme's focus turns to franchising, beverage line
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Strategy also includes smaller factory shops and local store marketing.
read nowCulver's opening first unit on East Coast
May 21, 2012
Wisconsin-based Culver's will establish its first restaurant on the East Coast with a slated summer opening in Greenville, S.C. It will be operated by Jim and…
read nowCulver's, Wendy's among new brands at Phoenix airport
May 18, 2012
SSP America, the North American division of SSP, an operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations, has announced a 10-year, $800 million contract…
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Subway plans 1,200 new North American units this year
May 18, 2012
The Subway restaurant chain has announced aggressive growth plans for 2012 that includes 1,200 new units in North America.
read nowMcDonald's plans to double China employee count
May 18, 2012
McDonald's Corp. plans to hire 70,000 new employees in China this year as it opens new outlets throughout the country. This will nearly double the chain's…
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