Franchising

May 24, 2013

Franchising

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Top 50 Sorted by Systemwide Sales The top quick-serve and fast-casual brands in the nation.	Top 50 Unit Breakdown Sorted by 2010 Franchised Units The top quick-serve and fast-casual brands in the nation.
One to Watch: Jake’s Wayback Burgers Check out this growing retro burger concept.	Top 50 Unit Breakdown Sorted by Rank The top quick-serve and fast-casual brands in the nation.
Working with Your Board is a Give, Take Establishing a great relationship between a CEO and the board of directors can promote long-term success.	When Fast Food Regulations Go Too Far Could the American economy thrive without quick serves in the mix? Well, no.
Need Help Starting Your Concept? Read This. Business incubators can help entrepreneurs establish their fledgling ideas and concepts.	Top 50 Unit Breakdown Sorted by Segment The top quick-serve and fast-casual brands in the nation.
Moe’s On a Mission The Atlanta-based chain is serving up better food and a new design to its consumers at home and abroad.	One to Watch: Pizza Ranch Iowa-based pizza concept thrives on buffet style.

industry headlines

Famous Dave's Goes to the Ends of the Brisket

2013-05-10

It’s the stuff of many barbecue fans’ dreams: a crispy, crunchy, deeply caramelized, and often exclusive product known as burnt ends....

Fatburger Signs on For 25 Units in India

2013-05-10

Fatburger has officially announced its plans to enter the Indian market for the first time in the company’s 60-year history.

The fast...

Robeks to Grow in Hometown Los Angeles

2013-05-10

Robeks plans to expand its footprint in Los Angeles.

The smoothie franchise was born in L.A. in 1996 and has become a favorite of...

Sonic Bolsters Franchise Team with New Hires

2013-05-09

Sonic announced the expansion of its franchise development team with two additions to its management team: Bob Franke, senior vice president of...

New Blaze Pizza Franchisee to Open 20 L.A. Area Stores

2013-05-09

Blaze Pizza, a fast-casual, build-your-own pizza brand, announced that LA Metro Blaze Pizza Holding Co LLC has signed an agreement to open 20...

With Growth on the Brain, TCBY Refuses to Stand Still

2013-05-08

Frozen-yogurt chain TCBY may be the category leader—ahead of brands like Pinkberry, Red Mango, and Menchie’s with nearly 18 percent...

CaliBurger Heads to the Philippines

2013-05-08

CaliBurger announced that it has executed a Master Franchise Agreement with IP Ventures (“IPV”), a Manila-based private equity group....

Smoothie King Grows with 49 New Franchise Agreements

2013-05-08

Smoothie King Franchises, the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced it has signed 49 new franchise agreements since the...

Fazoli's Hits the Road with Trio of Travel Center Deals

2013-05-08

Three new franchisees have agreed to develop Fazoli’s restaurants in travel centers, while two existing operators also have new travel-...

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries Plans to Stroll Into China

2013-05-07

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries, the fresh better-burger concept spawning from the french fry concept made famous by United States’ East...

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