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Yoshinoya opens 4th San Diego-area store in Spring Valley
July 17, 2020
Yoshinoya America has opened its fourth San Diego, California-area store on Sweetwater Road in Spring Valley with the modern look of the company's latest brand…
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3rd-generation Del Taco franchisee opens brand's newest California store
July 10, 2020
Del Taco said a third-generation multi-unit operator with the brand has opened its newest California-based store on Plum Canyon Road in Santa Clarita. Travis…
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Bruster's opens 3 stores, adds Oreo S'mores
July 8, 2020
Ice cream month is officially here and ice cream QSR Bruster's is doing it up right by not only introducing a new flavor, but three new locations, as well.
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McDonald's to close former NYC flagship
June 25, 2020
McDonald's confirmed that it's closing its former flagship location at Times Square West 42nd St., in New York City, telling the New York Post it was "a…
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A&W signs development agreements with 10 franchisees
June 24, 2020
A&W Restaurants is expanding in at least six states after signing deals with 10 franchisees, a news release said.
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DQ lands Western Kentucky Grill & Chill
June 24, 2020
A Kentucky franchisee is opening a Dairy Queen by month's end in Princeton in the western part of the state. Owned and operated by multi-unit operating group…
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Panera, DQ franchisee opening Oath Pizza
June 18, 2020
Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, has opened an Oath Pizza location on the Ohio Turnpike. It is part of the turnpike service plazas…
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Is Subway's problem bigger than a footlong?
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The North American Association of Subway Franchisees — representing thousands of U.S. franchisees — said its survey of members showed that 75% of those…
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A&W posts double-digit year-over-year May sales
June 11, 2020
Lexington, Kentucky-based A&W Restaurants posted a double-digit sales increase in May, compared with the year-ago period, with some franchise locations…
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Taco John's opens 3 travel stop stores
June 4, 2020
Cheyenne, Wyoming-based QSR, Taco John's International Inc. said it is opening three franchise locations of the chain inside Love's Travel Stops & Country…
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Wendy's bears brunt of social media slam around franchisee's Trump donations
June 3, 2020
A large donation to President Donald Trump's reelection PAC made by a franchisee of hundreds of U.S. Wendy's, Taco Bells and Pizza Huts has triggered a social…
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Wienerschnitzel signs 20-store pact for Louisiana
May 28, 2020
Hot dog chain, Wienerschnitzel, has signed a new area development agreement with Henderson Family Restaurants, LLC, to build 20 new locations in Louisiana over…
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Investors acquire Krystal
May 22, 2020
Krystal Restaurants LLC said it was acquired Monday this week bia funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC and its operating partner…
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Roberto's Taco Shop's 1st Nevada store reopens in new development
May 22, 2020
The first Nevada location of Roberto's Taco Shop has reopened in the University Gateway building on South Maryland Parkway in Las Vegas after the Harmon Avenue…
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Edible launches 'manage-to-own' program after 61% April same-store sales spike
May 20, 2020
Fresh fruit arrangement retailer and QSR company, Edible, has launched its "Manage-To-Own" program as a path for hands-on operators to become franchisees.
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Golden Chick president promises 500 stores, Netsurion on speeding up contactless pickup
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Although just 189-stores in size now, Golden Chick is planning a lot of hatchlings for the future, with a goal of 500 stores nationally by 2030, according to…
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Golden Chick hatches 1st Louisiana store
May 7, 2020
Golden Chick opened its first Louisiana store this week and in fact, will be the focus of tomorrow's QSRweb podcast when the chain's president, Jim Stevens…
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Wisconsin star RB Taylor takes a turn as Toppers Pizza franchisee
April 23, 2020
Toppers Pizza has a new star among its franchisees, in the NCAA's sixth best all-time rusher, former University of Wisconsin Badgers running back, Jonathan…
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Jack in the Box selects new CEO
April 17, 2020
Jack in the Box Inc., a burger chain, has selected Darin Harris to serve as CEO of the company and to join the board of directors on June 15. Harris currently…
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April 15, 2020
A McDonald's store in the Chinese city of Guangzhou has removed a posted sign and shut down, after the message displayed was reported to the chain's corporate…
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