Franchising News & Media
Subway, Church's put value, portability first in new year offerings
January 3, 2020
With diners nationwide facing empty wallet syndrome after the holidays, many QSRs are starting the new year with value LTOs, beginning with Subway's Fresh…
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Bojangles' expands to 4 new states with 40 Love's-based units
December 18, 2019
Bojangles' signed a major national franchise agreement that will put 40 new units of the brand in four new states inside Love's Travel Stops, according to a…
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What wowed QSRweb readers in 2019
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
From major C-suite changes at major QSRs, to everything and anything about the delivery game in quick-service, the top stories "of the year that was" on…
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McDonald's/NLRB case ruling a big win for franchising companies
December 13, 2019
In what might be considered a major win for franchising companies Thursday, the National Labor Relations Board ruled that McDonald's should not be held for its…
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Nathan's Famous gears up for growth with 2 new leaders
December 13, 2019
Nathan's Famous, Inc. has named a Subway executive and franchising industry veteran to direct its franchise development and operational services/training…
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Firehouse Subs CEO on surging sandwich sector quality + pleasant surprises
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Sometimes — when the restaurant gods are smiling on a brand — a new store prototype not only delivers on its objectives, but produces a whole new benefit or…
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Del Taco opens Sacremento store
December 5, 2019
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. will open its latest Sacramento location Dec. 11, on Sierra College Boulevard in Rocklin, by giving away a year's supply of tacos to…
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Burger King adding 103 Canadian locations in 5 years
December 5, 2019
Burger King Corp. has signed a area development deal with Canadian company, Redberry Restaurants to develop 103 new locations of the chain in Ontario and…
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QSR Del Taco refranchises Reno as part of growth drive
December 3, 2019
Mexican quick-serve, Del Taco, said it has refranchized all eight company-operated Reno, Nevada stores to existing franchisee, Mark Miller of 3 Brothers…
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White Castle will open 1st Florida store since 1960s
November 26, 2019
Eighteen months. That's how long White Castle said it will be before the privately owned chain opens its first Florida location since its Miami "Castle" closed…
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Golden Chick signs major deal for Houston area
November 21, 2019
Golden Chick has signed a deal with the president and owner of WTI Capital Llc. James Griffis, that gives him the right to 55 Golden Chick locations in the…
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Church's opens in Melbourne, Florida
November 20, 2019
Church's Chicken and franchisee, Goalz Restaurant Group FLA, Llc., opened a store on North Wickham Road in Melbourne, Florida today, with a week-long grand…
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Bojangles' open 2nd Charlotte airport store
November 18, 2019
Bojangles' franchisee, FDY, Inc. has opened a second location — this one in the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina. The new restaurant…
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Toast introduces loan program for restaurants
November 13, 2019
Toast Inc., a restauant management platform, has introduced a loan program, Toast Capital, to provide restaurants access to flexible funding to cover working…
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Nathan's Famous signs 2 agencies to help build bigger hot dog empire
November 13, 2019
Nathan's Famous, Inc., is prime for franchise growth and has enlisted two agencies to help it attract first-rate franchises. Goji Creative and Trevelino/Keller…
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Del Taco opens 2 locations in Georgia
November 8, 2019
Next Wednesday, Del Taco will open two new locations in Georgia, including one on Highway 85 in Riverdale and another on Banks Station Lane in Fayetteville, a…
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Dunkin' deal expands Houston-area market penetration
November 8, 2019
Dunkin' Brands announced a substantive deal with a new franchisee this week to expand its brand in Texas, beginning with Dunkin's plan to open 18 Houston-area…
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Krystal refranchising up to 150 Southeastern units
October 31, 2019
The Krystal Company will refranchise 100-150 company-owned restaurants in five southeastern U.S. states, through investment banking firm, The Cypress Group, to…
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Tork releases online modules to boost foodservice professionals
October 29, 2019
Tork, an Essity brand in workplace hygiene, has launched Reach for the Stars, a free online module series to help foodservice managers and owners improve their…
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Popeyes, Burger King push RBI up, Tim Hortons drags it down
October 28, 2019
Coming off a quarter that saw its Popeyes brand take a profitable part in the chicken sandwich wars, the parent company of Popeyes and Burger King parent…
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