Smalls Sliders adding 6 units in Fort Worth
Sept. 6, 2024 Smalls Sliders, which has more than 300 units — dubbed “cans” by the company — under development, has inked its latest multi-unit deal with entrepreneur Brett Stewart.…
Mr Gatti’s Pizza announces key executive promotions
Mr Gatti’s Pizza announced today the promotions of two key executives: Travis Smith has been promoted to executive vice president and Ryan Morris has been promoted to senior vice president…
Golden Chick to support schools with sales of churros
Sept. 4, 2024 Golden Chick will support more than 230 schools near the brand’s restaurants as part of its system-wide giveback initiative. To support, the brand will give 50 cents…
Moe’s launches Cheez-It LTO | Fast Casual
Sept. 3, 2024 Moe’s Southwest Grill has added Cheez-It crackers to its lineup of ingredients, allowing customers to add the snack to any build-your-own burrito, bowl, stack, nachos, quesadillas or…
Starbucks investors file class action lawsuit over misleading claims
Starbucks investors have filed a class action lawsuit in the state of Washington against the Seattle-based coffee chain over allegedly making “false or misleading” statements regarding company financial performance. The…
Slim Chickens franchisee adding 12 units to portfolio
Aug. 30, 2024 Slim Chickens has inked a deal with second-generation franchisee Slims Midwest, which owns 23 Arby’s locations in Eastern Michigan, to open 12 locations in several counties in…
Trending this week: About 25 KFC restaurants abruptly close
This week on NRN.com, the top story was about the abrupt closure of approximately 25 KFC restaurants in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. All of the restaurants were owned by franchisee…
Checkers & Rally’s brings on Chris Tebben as president, CEO
Aug. 28, 2024 Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., parent company of Checkers & Rally’s, has named Chris Tebben president and CEO effective Sept. 4, according to a press release. Tebben succeeds…
Papa Johns franchisee doubles down on fast casual burger concept
Aug. 27, 2024 Portland, Oregon-based Killer Burger has signed a second six-unit agreement with Cascade Dining, which owns 26 Papa Johns and opened its first Killer last year in Salem,…
Metro provides footlong belows for $6.99 via application, web site
Aug. 23, 2024 Subway is actually launching a brand new package. Coming from Aug. 26 via Sept. 8, any type of footlong below on Metro’s food selection is actually $6.99,…