American Food Franchise News
The latest American Food franchise news.
Loyalty comes with an extra serving of thanks at Potbelly this fall.
September 16th, 2026 | TRENDING
The Big Biscuit® today announced that Steve Zahn, the brand’s first franchisee, has signed a new franchise agreement to continue expanding The Big Biscuit’s footprint across Oklahoma.
September 16th, 2026 | TRENDING
The wait for wings is getting a lot shorter in Glen Allen.
September 15th, 2026 | TRENDING
BurgerFi is giving guests a reason to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day on Friday, September 18 with a Buy One BurgerFi Double Cheeseburger, Get a Second for $1 deal.
September 15th, 2026 | TRENDING
Hungry Howie's is giving pizza fans a new reason to fight over the corner slice: the All Corners Pizza.
September 11th, 2026
Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) today announced that members of its leadership team will participate in the 2026 Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference.
September 10th, 2026
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Eddy Goldberg
August 25th, 2025
Rusty Taco is taking its made-to-order street-style tacos beyond the traditional restaurant footprint
September 9th, 2026
Dunkin’® Reunites Baby Spice and Ginger Spice to Reveal Pumpkin Spice, the Long-Lost Sixth Member
This fall, Dunkin’ is showing the world how it does pumpkin with a little help from two pop icons and one very seasonal surprise.
September 9th, 2026
Twin Peaks Restaurant is introducing one of its most significant menu updates in recent years, with more ways to share and customize, greater value at lunch, and new reasons to explore the brand’s food beyond game day.
September 9th, 2026
September 8th, 2026
Over the past 24 years, Chili's® Grill & Bar guests and Team Members across the country have embraced Chili's decades-long commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.
September 8th, 2026
September 8th, 2026
TGI Fridays™ today announced the signing of a landmark development agreement with Devolli Group marking the brand's first-ever expansion into Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia.
September 8th, 2026
Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is expanding its UK footprint with its second London-area restaurant, located in the Brunswick Centre in Bloomsbury, near Russell Square.
September 4th, 2026
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Rebecca Viani
April 11th, 2025
Potbelly announced today the opening of a new shop in the DFW market.
September 3rd, 2026
Firehouse Subs has officially opened its 200th restaurant in Canada.
September 3rd, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. today announced that it has completed the substantial majority of the closings under the refranchising transactions previously announced on May 28 and June 15, 2026.
September 2nd, 2026
Cartwheel today announced that Hungry Howie’s Pizza, the originator of Flavored Crust® pizza, is adopting Cartwheel's Hybrid Delivery technology
September 2nd, 2026
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Joe Lewis
February 13th, 2025
Potbelly Introduces Classic English Toffee Flavor to Its Hand-Dipped Shake Lineup for a Limited Time
Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is dipping into the rich, buttery flavor of a classic confection with the introduction of its new English Toffee Shake.
September 1st, 2026
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) will host an investor day on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at its headquarters in Dallas, TX.
September 1st, 2026
For pepperoni lovers who never want to settle, Papa Johns believes more should never mean sacrificing what matters most.
August 31st, 2026
Johnny Rockets, owned by FAT Brands, announces the opening of its newest restaurant at Sira Village Grand Outlet in Bali.
August 31st, 2026
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is expanding its presence in Utah thanks to established franchisees Art and Nick Depole.
August 26th, 2026
Twin Peaks Restaurant has signed an area development agreement in South Texas with Peaks and Pints LLC, an affiliate of InnJoy Hospitality.
August 26th, 2026
As golf's biggest names wrap up the season chasing trophies, Chili's® Grill & Bar is celebrating the everyday golfer — the ones who love this game the most, occasionally play it the worst and have the best time doing it — with the Chili's...
August 26th, 2026
Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) (the “Company”) today announced that it has refranchised 28 formerly corporate-owned restaurants in the Orlando area.
August 26th, 2026
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces a new location in Chandler, AZ, at the popular Chandler Fashion Center.
August 25th, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. is proud to announce a partnership with The Faris Foundation.
August 25th, 2026
Huddle House today announced a new incentive package designed to support qualified operators entering the system and reward those who commit to multi-unit growth.
August 25th, 2026
This summer, Papa Johns and Not Famous but Known® PopUp Bagels are uniting two brands with devoted followings and a shared commitment to craftsmanship for a special three-week, two-part schmear release nobody saw coming, but everyone will want...
August 24th, 2026
Papa Johns today announced that KM Capital has joined the Papa Johns brand as the new franchise partner in Mexico.
August 24th, 2026
Bojangles has signed an agreement to bring two restaurants to Norfolk, Virginia, as part of a four-location non-traditional development deal planned over the next six years.
August 20th, 2026
Fall flavors are back at The Big Biscuit®.
August 18th, 2026
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Eddy Goldberg
March 11th, 2024

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