Another Broken Egg Cafe, the award-winning, elevated ‘NextGen Casual’ daytime-only restaurant, announced that father-and-son duo and experienced local restaurant operators, Marc and Zach Rogers, along with long-time friend and partner, Brian Jones, have signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to bring five locations to Northern Colorado, spanning from North Denver to Fort Collins. The first unit […]

Rock N’ Roll Sushi is inviting Stuart residents to “come on, feel the noise” with mouthwatering sushi and rockin’ vibes now that doors opened yesterday, June 10. The new restaurant is the first in Stuart, at 2620 SE Federal Highway, next to Epic Theaters and across from Pet Supermarket. The rock ‘n’ roll-themed sushi concept, where guests […]

Award-winning Brooklyn style pizzeria, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, announced that its franchisee, Doughtime Pizza Company, will open its second Iowa location on June 7 in West Des Moines. Located at 5485 Mills Civic Pkwy, the West Glen Town Center location is the second opening by Doughtime, joining its Ankeny location that opened in January 2024.  The West Des […]

Twin Peaks Restaurant, the award-winning sports bar known for its scratch-made food, frosty 29° draft beer and beloved Twin Peaks Girls, is now serving up the ultimate man cave experience in Naples, Florida.  Located at 2078 Ninth Street N in Naples as part of the Coastland Center Mall, the new restaurant is less than five […]

Twin Peaks Restaurants scored early and often in the first quarter of 2024, with three new restaurant openings, two franchise area development agreements, and a hearty menu of new food and beverage offerings. “We strive to constantly enhance our guests’ visits so that we can live up to our reputation of the ultimate sports lodge,” says […]

Fluffy Fluffy, a dessert café renowned for its award-winning souffle pancakes, has announced the expansion of their footprint in Florida. The brand which recently signed an agreement for the first franchisee in Miami, and currently has one location in Orlando, is looking for passionate partners to help them continue their growth in the cities. Aiming to open […]

With 92 units and six more in development, Melting Pot, the national fondue franchise, has started 2024 strong. The team has seen growing interest from well-aligned prospective franchisees, including new deals signed in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bentonville, Arkansas. It’s making moves in the Reno, Nevada, and Fresno, California, markets too. Franchisees in New Haven, Connecticut, […]

Rock N Roll Sushi is accelerating its growth by forging a partnership with ApplePie Capital – a financial solutions provider serving the franchise industry, offering financial options tailored to meet franchises’ comprehensive needs. ApplePie Capital will extend loans and financing alternatives to both new and existing franchisees, aiming to stimulate franchise expansion and elevate brand recognition nationwide. “This is […]

Applebee’s, one of the world’s largest casual dining brands, recently signed an agreement with the world’s largest restaurant franchise operator, Flynn Group, with the goal to open 25 new Applebee’s restaurants in the U.S. over the next seven years. This expansion goal is part of Applebee’s development strategy to return the brand to net new unit openings. Tony […]

The Melting Pot, the 92-unit fondue franchise that has built a brand around providing a one-of-a-kind experiential dining atmosphere, has signed a franchise agreement in Bentonville, Arkansas.  Chad Hickerson; his wife, Candice Bright; and his mother-in-law, Diana Bonnett, have signed an agreement to open the first Melting Pot location in Arkansas in the Bentonville area. […]

Rock N Roll Sushi, the lively restaurant chain known for its original, American-style sushi experience and rockin’ vibes, has kicked off its 2024 show with a series of big, loud hits. The brand has continued its western expansion, opening a second Phoenix area location in Goodyear, Arizona, and signed on two additional agreements with KMG LLC […]

Twin Peaks Restaurant is expanding its presence in Colorado with its newest franchisee, James Cha, who has signed a multi-unit deal with the popular sports lodge. Cha has signed an area development agreement to initially open three new franchised Twin Peaks lodges across the Denver area in the coming years. Cha’s area development agreement covers the […]

With a focus on advancing and enhancing its franchise development efforts, Bar Louie – America’s #1 Happy Hour spot – has announced a pair of top-shelf hires poised to drive and elevate the brand’s franchising efforts. Brian DeHart will assume the role of Vice President of Franchise Operations, bringing his extensive experience to drive operational innovation. Steve […]

Dae Gee Korean BBQ – a full-service Korean barbeque concept progressively blending Korean food tradition with American culture – is getting closer to opening in Boston. Construction on a new 1,800-square-foot restaurant in suburban Chelmsford is set to begin in April. According to Dae Gee founder and CEO, the new eatery is expected to open in […]

The International Franchise Association (IFA) named two Dine Brands Franchisees as 2023 Franchisees of the Year. Susan Mendenhall, an IHOP Franchisee, and Marc Rogers, a Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Franchisee, were honored at the 64th IFA Annual Convention in Phoenix, Ariz., for being an outstanding franchise establishment owner-operator. “Franchisees of the Year exemplify what franchising is all […]

Twin Peaks Restaurant, the award-winning sports bar known for its scratch-made food, frosty 29° draft beer, and beloved Twin Peaks Girls, is coming soon to Naples.  The new restaurant will be located at 2078 9th Street N in Naples, Fla. as part of the Coastland Center Mall – and less than five miles from the […]

BBQ fans in Wauchula, Florida, just received some exceptionally good news. Woody’s Bar-B-Q – a classic Southern BBQ chain with a 44-year history of success in the Sunshine State – is now open at 902 US Hwy 17 S. Chuck and Charlotte Prine serve as the restaurant’s proprietors, while seasoned food service industry veterans Jason […]

Another Broken Egg Café announced that local restaurant group, CRUSH Enterprises, has signed an agreement to bring two locations to Hidalgo County and two locations to Cameron County in Texas. The group is comprised of Al Trevino, Ramiro Garza and Rene Capistran. CRUSH Enterprises is locally based in South Texas and comprised of experienced restaurant […]