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Texas-based Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes is coming to Ocala, Florida, expanding its presence in the Sunshine State, thanks to a six-unit deal with Brad Harper, who is a franchisee for Mellow Mushroom and Zaxbys. "We were searching for a…

I Heart Mac & Cheese, a fast casual specializing in customizable, made-to-order macaroni and cheese bowls and grilled cheese sandwiches, has opened a location in Schaumburg, Illinois, its first in the state, according to a press release. Located inside the…

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Green District, a Louisville-based fast casual salad concept, is opening Saturday at 4227 Town Center Blvd., in Jeffersonville, Indiana, according to a company press release. The 1,500-square-foot location will be the first in Southern Indiana and joins Green Districts existing…

Dickeys Barbecue Restaurants has signed a franchise agreement to bring the brands fare to Toronto, according to a company press release. The announcement comes on the heels of Dickeys recent agreement to open its first Canada location in Alberta. Torontos…

The FASTSIGNS Vendor of the Year is selected by FASTSIGNS franchisees and is based on the integrity of business practices, product quality, and having a long-term commitment to the FASTSIGNS network. Since 2015, Grimco has received this recognition. This also marks the second year for recognizing the Canadian Vendor of the Year.

Freebirds World Burrito plans to open five more Texas locations in Dripping Springs, Katy, Conroe, Murphy, and Kyle as part of a push to double in size over the next few years, according to a company press release. Freebirds has…

The three-pronged "ABC test" for independent contractor status set forth in the Massachusetts independent contractor statute may apply to franchisors-franchisee relationships in Massachusetts.

Huey Magoos, the "Filet Mignon Of Chicken," will celebrate the opening of its first Montgomery, Alabama location with a grand opening on Wednesday, according to a company press release. The location, at 8001 Vaughn Road will be open Sundays to Thursdays 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 11 a.m.

Genghis Grill has announced single and multi-unit franchisee incentives, including a reduced franchise fee of $5,000 per location, $0 in development fees (normally $75,000) and up-to $150,000 in royalties waived over the initial two years. The first unit must be…