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Northeast Florida-based specialty coffee and cafe chain Southern Grounds has hired former Firehouse Subs Vice President of Franchise Development Greg Delks to develop its U.S. franchising strategy. Reporting to Chief Executive Officer Mark Janasik, Delks joins the regional brand as…

Pincho, a Miami-based burger and kebab concept that has 10 locations in South Florida, is hitting Texas when it opens next month in Cypress at 8828 Barker Cypress Road. "Pincho was born in Miami and is now proud to be in Texas," Founder Otto Othman said in a company press release. "We have a unique menu.

Southern California-born Roll-Em-Up Taquitos is opening its first restaurants in the southeastern US, with locations in Louisville, Kentucky and Knoxville, Tennessee. Nirav, Jiya and Vimal Patel, who have owned and operated numerous concepts in and around Louisville and Knoxville, including…

By John Lee. FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands, parent company of Fatburger, Buffalo's Express, Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, and 13 other restaurant concepts, has announced a new development deal to open 22 new franchised locations in Iraq. In partnership with Global Vita USA LLC, 12 co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo's Express locations will open

San Francisco-based Ikes love & Sandwiches is opening May 31 in Los Angeles at 523 W. 6th St. "Every time I visit friends downtown or go to a game at Crypto.com Arena, I think about how fun it would be to have an Ikes here," founder Ike Shehadeh said in a company press release.

Milk Jar Cookies is expanding to 39 U.S. states via a national franchise program. "The Milk Jar Cookies brand has waited 10 years to prove the concept, maintaining our hands-on baking method, perfecting our recipes, and protecting the integrity of…

Kura Sushi USA Inc., a technology-enabled restaurant serving cuisine via a revolving sushi service model, opened this weekend at Exchange at Gwinnett, a nearly 70,000-square-foot grocery-anchored property, in Buford, Georgia. It marks the Peach States second Kura and the brands…

Colorado Springs will be home to the latest Teriyaki Madness when it opens a store Friday under the direction of Randy and Charity Stauffacher at 7895 Silicon Heights. After two decades in their respective careers in IT and trauma therapy,…

When a Chairman opens an appropriation hearing with these words, an agency seeking funds has a tough task ahead. Undaunted, FTC Chair Lina Khan turned on the charm...

Tazikis Mediterranean Cafe is opening its first New Orleans location this summer at 701 Metairie Road in the Old Metairie Village Shopping Center. It is the first of five planned Louisiana locations of the Birmingham, Alabama-based brand for local franchisees…