Franchising News & Media
Little Caesars to expand presence in NYC
February 24, 2023
Little Caesars has inked a 10-store restaurant agreement to expand its presence in New York City. Multi-brand franchisees Suhel Ahmed and Saurabh Desai will…
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Wetzel's Pretzels launches program for women, minority franchisees
February 23, 2023
Wetzel's Pretzels has launched its Wetzel's Pretzels Access to Equity program designed to make franchise ownership accessible to women and ethnic minorities.
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Krystal inks deal for 15 restaurants
February 23, 2023
Krystal has signed a multi-unit deal with restaurateur Argus Wiley. Wiley has purchased 21 existing Krystal locations and inked a deal to develop 15 more…
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Marco's Pizza franchisees to develop 10 units in Northern Virginia
February 21, 2023
Marco's Pizza has inked a multi-unit deal that will bring 10 restaurants to northern Virginia over the next three years, according to a press release.
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Odd Burger launches stock program in lieu of franchise fees
February 20, 2023
Canada-based Odd Burger has launched a franchise program called the Odd Stock Program that allows franchisees to become eligible to have their entire franchise…
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Taco Bell opens latest Cantina concept in LA
February 17, 2023
Taco Bell has opened its latest Cantina concept in the heart of Los Angeles, according to a press release.
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Roy Rogers expands into Ohio
February 16, 2023
Roy Rogers Restaurants will open in Cleves, Ohio on Feb. 27. The opening is part of a 10-unit deal with One Holland Corporation, according to a press release.
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Sonic to open 1st Hawaii location
February 15, 2023
Sonic Drive-In will open its first location in Hawaii on Feb. 20. The unit will be located at 1110 Ho'okele Street in Kahului, Maui and is owned and operated…
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Restaurant group opens dual-branded Auntie Anne's, Cinnabon unit
February 15, 2023
Focus Brands has opened a street-side dual-brand Auntie Anne's + Cinnabon location in Sacramento, according to a press release.
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Marco's Pizza expands South Carolina footprint
February 14, 2023
Marco's Pizza has opened a location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The franchise is owned and operated by Kal Gullapalli. Gullapalli owns 22 Marco's Pizza…
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Tims China to develop Popeyes in mainland China, Macau
February 8, 2023
TH Limited, the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops in China, has announced that its board of directors has approved the development of Popeyes in…
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Wienerschnitzel launches aggressive franchising initiative
February 3, 2023
Hot dog franchise Wienerschnitzel has debuted a limited-time franchise incentive program. The Hot Dog for Profits program is designed to attract qualified…
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Subway CEO: 'Subway is getting its swagger back'
February 2, 2023
Subway had another record-setting year in 2022 as a result of its multi-year transformation, which includes a focus on menu innovation, modernization of…
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Chip Cookies signs 50 agreements, opens 4 units in 2022
February 2, 2023
Utah-based Chip Cookies has sold more than 50 territories and opened four locations in 2022. The brand looks to triple that number in 2023, aiming to open…
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Bojangles deals to add 32 stores in US
January 26, 2023
Chicken brand Bojangles has inked several deals to bring 32 restaurants to key target markets across the U.S., including Texas, New York, Mississippi…
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Wienerschnitzel launches aggressive franchising program
January 17, 2023
Wienerschnitzel has debuted a limited-time franchise incentive program dubbed "Hot Dogs for Profits." The initiative is designed to attract qualified…
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Roast beef leads the menu at Lion's Choice
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Missouri-based Lion's Choice brings the beef - roast beef, that is - to St. Louis. The legacy brand has 32 units and has opened eight in the last four years.
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Chilean pilot opening Chill-N Nitrogen in Florida
January 11, 2023
Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream, a made-to-order nitrogen ice cream brand, is opening this week in Plantation, Florida, at 341 N. University Drive. Owned by…
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Franchisee plans 200 Taco Bell restaurants in Canada
January 9, 2023
Redberry Restaurants has inked an agreement to build out 200 Taco Bell units in Canada, making it the largest Taco Bell franchisee in the country, according to…
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January 5, 2023
Del Taco has opened in Bernalillo, New Mexico, according to a press release.
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