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Big Chicken, founded by basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille ONeal, is opening next week in Carson City, Nevada, at 444 East William Street Center, as part of a six-unit deal with restaurant owner, Damon Kreizenbeck. It joins the existing duo…

Pizza Factory has opened a restaurant in Oakland, California, according to a press release. Its owned by local entrepreneurs Gagandeep Cheema and Yadvir Kaur. Established leaders within their community, the duo also owns the popular Its A Grind Coffee shop,…

Charleston, South Carolina-based Vicious Biscuit is opening its first franchised location next year in Northeast Ohio via a six-unit deal with native Ohioans Carl Albright, Ken Troutman, Dave Ost and Curtis Fox. "The decision to franchise with Vicious Biscuit was…

To allow restaurant staff to focus more on the customer experience inside its 55 restaurants, California Fish Grill replaced its traditional phone system with voice AI ordering thanks to a collaboration with AI provider Kea, said California Gish Grill VP…

Bubbakoos Burritos is adding a location next week in Orlando, marking the areas third store. Located at 2304 South Kirkman Road, the restaurant is owned and operated by Zaim Hirani and his brother.

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Checkers & Rallys has opened three restaurants in Philadelphia, according to a press release. The locations will be owned and operated by multi-unit franchisee Dinesh Goswami, who has three Checkers locations in his portfolio, with the new stores in Philadelphia…

Nashville-based Captain Ds has signed two franchise development agreements in New Jersey and Georgia. Both agreements are with experienced business leaders new to Captain Ds, who came to the brand with conversion opportunities identified in their cities. Multi-brand franchisees Jujhar…

Franchisees are fighting Choice Hotels’ attempted takeover of its biggest rival, which would create a dominant player in the budget hotel sector.