Franchising News & Media
Whopper Bar debuts in Canada
April 26, 2012
Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc. has opened its first Whopper Bar restaurant, located in the Calgary International Airport. The location highlights the…
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Casey's expanding into Tennessee
April 25, 2012
Casey's General Stores Inc. will break ground on its first site in Tennessee in June. This store will be located in Dyersburg, Tenn., and will mark the 13th…
read nowKrystal crowns Franchisee of the Year
April 25, 2012
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based The Krystal Company has named Gene and Janet Montgomery of Mont-J's LLC the 2012 Franchisee of the Year for the success of their…
read nowSubway Café expands into Florida
April 25, 2012
The Subway Café concept – which first opened in 2008 – has expanded into Florida.
read nowFro.Zen.Yo secures new franchise deal
April 25, 2012
April marks the one-year anniversary of the first franchise deal sold for Fro.Zen.Yo.
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Sub shop grows behind marijuana theme
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Cheba Hut focused on campus and metropolitan markets.
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McDonald's focus on core items, reimaging and labor pays off
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
As leadership transition takes place, company remains disciplined about menu enhancements, customer experience.
read nowDunkin' Donuts gets bigger in Texas
April 23, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with three franchise groups to develop 25 new restaurants in Texas…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's raising money for military families
April 23, 2012
CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company to the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's chains, has launched its Stars for Heroes fundraising campaign this week at participating…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans 40 Russian units
April 23, 2012
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has signed a development agreement for Russia with LLC Doughnuts Cafe, wholly owned and operated by…
read now24-hour 'Metro' McDonald's opens on Vegas strip
April 19, 2012
Metro McDonald's, now open at Harmon Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard, is the first and only location to feature 24-hour service, digital menu boards and Wifi…
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Taco Bell's comeback clear in Yum! Brand's Q1
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Africa and India provide plenty of growth potential.
read nowJersey Mike's Subs Month of Giving benefits children's charities
April 19, 2012
Jersey Mike's Subs raised nearly $858,000 during its second annual "Month of Giving" in March, which will benefit 74 different charities nationwide.
read nowFormer Bojangles' president named to American Roadside Burgers board
April 18, 2012
American Roadside Burgers has announced that Tom Lewison, former president and chief operating officer of Bojangles' Restaurants, has joined its board of…
read nowFranchise lending on a steady upswing
April 17, 2012
Franchise lending has steadily increased throughout the past 12 months, according to the new monthly Franchise Lending Index from the International Franchise…
read nowBurger King refranchises nearly 100 units
April 17, 2012
Burger King Corp. has announced the refranchising of 96 company-owned restaurants in the Orlando/Daytona, Fla., market to Magic Burgers LLC, a subsidiary of…
read nowGood Times taps financial advisor for potential acquisitions
April 12, 2012
Colorado-based Good Times Restaurants Inc. has entered into a financial advisory services agreement with Heathcote Capital LLC to strategize possible…
read nowFlorida students to be treated to McDonald's breakfast
April 12, 2012
For the third consecutive year, more than 800 McDonald's restaurants across Florida will provide a free breakfast to public school students on the first day of…
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Menu additions, media package boost Carl's Jr., Hardee's
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Parent company takes advantage of media package with simultaneous product introductions.
read nowQSR International named top master franchisee for Quiznos
April 11, 2012
QSR International S.A. – Master Franchisee for the Quiznos Brand in Central and South America and the Caribbean – has been named International Master…
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