Franchising News & Media
Jack in the Box awards 7 development deals in Q4
October 26, 2021
Jack in the Box has awarded seven development agreements in Q4 2021 to open 47 restaurants.
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Dairy Queen opens in Bloomington, Minnesota
October 26, 2021
Dairy Queen has opened a location in Bloomington, Minnesota. The store will host a community event Nov. 4 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The location is operated by…
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A&W opens in c-store space in Hot Springs, Arkansas
October 26, 2021
A&W Restaurants has added another location to its convenience store footprint with a unit in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Located in a small strip center that…
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Deputy launches shift worker engagement feature
Helping managers understand how teams are feeling.
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FranConnect, FranNet partner up
October 25, 2021
FranConnect and FranNet are teaming up in a partnership that will allow them to harness the power of their respective specialties in an effort to empower…
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Plant Power Fast Food opens in Las Vegas
October 21, 2021
Plant Power Fast Food has opened a flagship Las Vegas location, according to a press release.
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A&W enters last quarter of 2021 with 15 commitments
October 15, 2021
A&W received commitments for more than 15 restaurants this year, putting the brand on track to reach its 2021 franchise sales goal of 20 new restaurants by…
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Jeremiah's Italian Ice to open in Gainesville, Florida
October 14, 2021
Jeremiah's Italian Ice is scheduled to open Oct. 26 in Gainesville, Florida. The store will be located at 3232 SW 35th Blvd. in Butler Plaza and is owned by…
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Experts share insight on keeping franchisees happy
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
A top challenge for franchisors is keeping franchisees engaged, happy and aligned with brand goals. Experts offered up tips and best practices to do just that…
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Roy Rogers to expand to Greater Cincinnati
October 12, 2021
Western-themed quick-service chain Roy Rogers will expand into Greater Cincinnati with a partnership with One Holland Corp. The restaurant group will open 1…
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Southern Classic Chicken’s recipe for success: Longevity, pricing and big focus on taste
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Southern Classic Chicken has a "cult-like" following in Louisiana. Managing Director Tom O'Keefe explains how the company's taste profile and longevity have…
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Popeyes planning Virginia, Connecticut locations
September 30, 2021
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is planning stores in Ashburn, Virginia, and Meriden, Connecticut, according to reports. The Burn reports a Popeyes is coming to the…
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Sankranti bringing flavors of India to Atlanta area
September 29, 2021
Restaurateur Srinivasa Nimmagadda "Nimms," hoping to make Indian cuisine more mainstream, will open Sankranti, his new fast casual Indian concept in Dunwoody…
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Krystal opens first franchise location in 15 years
September 27, 2021
Atlanta-based Krystal Restaurants LLC will open its first franchised location in 15 years. The new location will be located at 1624 Veterans Blvd. in Dublin…
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Multi-unit franchisors talk expansion plans, issues plaguing growth
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Franchising can be difficult in the best of times, but add in supply chain issues, labor shortages and a pandemic and it can be downright impossible. A panel…
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5 Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Spend
Marketing is too important to be an afterthought. The money a brand spends on those efforts should be one of the best investments they make.
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Multi-unit franchisees to re-introduce A&W to Arnold, Missouri
September 23, 2021
A&W is returning to Arnold, Missouri. With plans to open by mid-October, the new location will be owned by Jim Sprick and Jim Sill. The pair previously…
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Franchise experts offer insight, best practices for attaining success
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Four franchise industry leaders shared tips, insight and best practices for achieving success as a franchise and franchisee at the 2021 Restaurant Franchising…
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Odd Burger to open in Waterloo, Ontario
September 21, 2021
Odd Burger will open a Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, location on Sept. 29. The company recently finished construction on the 1,021-square-foot store, according to…
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Wetzel's Pretzels partners with Phillips 66
September 21, 2021
Wetzel's Pretzels has announced a franchise opportunity with the Phillips 66 family of brands, according to a press release. The Wetzel's and Phillips 6…
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