Fast Casual Franchise News
The latest Fast Casual franchise news.
Smashburger® today unveiled its latest brand campaign, reinforcing the brand's commitment to great taste, variety, and value.
November 6th, 2025
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Eddy Goldberg
February 10th, 2025
QDOBA presented awards in 50 categories and recognized three standout franchise partners at its annual Brand Conference:
November 5th, 2025
Chili Shack has opened its very first out-of-state location in Downtown Las Vegas.
October 31st, 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2025.
October 30th, 2025
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Another Broken Egg Cafe
January 29th, 2025
Jersey Mike's Subs today announced the appointment of Fran Horowitz and Cheryl S. Miller to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
October 28th, 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced the return of Boorito, the brand's iconic Halloween tradition.
October 22nd, 2025
Raise your glass with Dunkin’® this fall!
October 21st, 2025
Firehouse Subs has officially opened in Clearwater.
October 16th, 2025
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill® announced today the opening of its first-ever special venue location inside the world-class T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
October 16th, 2025
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Helen Bond
December 30th, 2024
QDOBA today announced B Wild Investments has acquired 20 QDOBA restaurants from one of the brand’s longtime franchise groups.
October 16th, 2025
East Tennessee readers have spoken, and Buddy’s bar-b-q came out on top.
October 14th, 2025
Dunkin’ celebrated its 10,000th U.S. location which opened last week just outside of Chicago in Darien, Illinois.
October 9th, 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced the launch of the "Chipotle Challenger Bundle," available now in Riot Games' 2XKO, a new, free-to-play 2v2 fighting video game.
October 7th, 2025
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Eddy Goldberg
December 9th, 2024
Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced "Chip-or-Treat," a new exclusive offer for Chipotle Rewards members delivering free treats throughout October to celebrate Halloween.
October 6th, 2025
QDOBA today announced the promotion of Jon Burke to Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately.
October 1st, 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced the debut of Red Chimichurri, a chef-driven sauce that complements any Chipotle entrée.
September 29th, 2025
September 25th, 2025
September 24th, 2025
Moxies will open its first Washington, D.C. location at the end of this year.
September 23rd, 2025
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Helen Bond
October 31st, 2024
Hickory-smoked bar-b-q is great, but Buddy’s loyalty rewards are even better.
September 18th, 2025
Starbird is shaking up the hot chicken landscape this fall, elevating beyond the Nashville Hot Chicken craze with the launch of its new Indian Hotbird® limited-time menu.
September 17th, 2025
Shah's Halal Food today announced a new partnership with MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Football Giants, to bring NYC's authentic Halal cuisine to the venue's dining options.
September 12th, 2025
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Jeff Drake
October 17th, 2024
September 11th, 2025
Starting September 10, Sammy’s Sliders is rolling out a completely revamped menu inspired by guest feedback.
September 10th, 2025
Wing It On! doubled down in award count this year, at the National Buffalo Wing Festival (“Wing Fest,”) an event that draws more than 60,000 fans and dozens of competitors to Buffalo, New York every Labor Day weekend.
September 8th, 2025
Kicking off football season, Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its fresh sliced, fresh grilled subs, launches its free-to-play NFL Predictor Game in the Jersey Mike’s app.
September 3rd, 2025
Jersey Mike’s Subs (“Jersey Mike’s” or the “Company”), a leading franchisor of fast-casual sandwich shops known for its fresh sliced and fresh grilled subs, today announced the appointment of Stacy Peterson as President and Chief...
September 2nd, 2025

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