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Louisiana-based Southern Classic Chicken has signed a development deal to bring the fried chicken company to the New Orleans region, according to a press release. The locations will be owned and operated by SCC Foods, LLC and Ikonik Restaurant Brands,…

Mountain Mikes Pizza has announced the opening of its second store in Utah. The Orem, location is owned and operated by RVTC Enterprises LLC, a franchise group owned by Utah residents and prominent area dairy farmers, Robert Viveiros and Tony…

Fuzzys Taco Shop, which has nearly 150 locations, has hired Scott Shotter as COO, according to a company press release. Most recently, Shotter served as president of Condado Tacos but had previously served as CEO of Backyard Burgers. Shotter and…

California-based The Habit Burger Grill has signed an area development agreement with Lee Mitchell, a multi-unit Taco Bell franchisee, to bring five locations to the Coachella Valley area. "After evaluating the brands commitment to quality, fresh ingredients and handcrafted menu…

Dickeys Restaurant Brands, which owns Dickeys Barbecue Pit, Wing Boss, Big Deal Burger and Trailer Bird, opened its 700th store on Dec. 10 when it launched Trailer Birds Hot Chicken in Ocoee, Florida. "The growing popularity of each of our…

Pizza Factory ramped up franchising efforts in 2021, according to a press release. Garnering attention from multiple experienced restaurant operators, Pizza Factory signed a total of 12 franchise agreements and expanded its West Coast roots into 11 new markets, three…

Moms Touch, a 1,300-unit fried chicken chain based in South Korea, is opening in Long Beach, California. Following its U.S.

Charlotte-based Clean Juice has added five franchise partners in five states, accelerating its goal of opening a Clean Juice in all 50 U.S. states.

On November 9, 2021 the City Council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held a public hearing on the SoHo/NoHo Rezoning (to read about the Subcommittee hearing.

McDonalds manager Deatric Edie was hospitalized last year after getting Covid-19. She missed two months of work, while her bills piled up and an eviction notice was slapped on her