Industry News

City Barbeque first opened its doors in Columbus, Ohio, in December 1999, and will commemorate the occasion with a citywide celebration on Saturday, December 14.

7-Eleven, Inc. is launching a line of electronic accessories benchmarked for quality against top national brands.

Maui Wowi announced it has signed a franchise agreement for three tiki carts in Tucson with business partners Scott Bronson and Ken Ordosh.

Duck Donuts announced the opening of its first nontraditional franchise mall location, inside The Mall at Tuttle Crossing in Dublin, Ohio.

I Heart Mac & Cheese announced a three-store franchise development agreement with Raj Patel to bring the brand to Alabama.

BurgerFi opened its first restaurant in Portland, Oregon, in conjunction with Aramark, a Philadelphia-based dining services partner.

Participating Burger King restaurants are inviting guests to celebrate the holidays their way with the new Winter Whopperland Instant Win Game and Sweepstakes.

Del Taco announced that the grand opening celebration of its newest Sacramento location will take place on Wednesday, December 11 at 4610 Sierra College Blvd. in Rocklin.

Noodles & Company announced the appointment of Elisa Schreiber as an independent member of its Board of Directors effective December 3.

Chicken Salad Chick announced it will be expanding in Louisiana with its newest restaurant in Alexandria.

Boathouse Capital, a Philadelphia-based private equity firm, announced that it has partnered with Green Shoot Partners to acquire Fresh Dining Concepts.