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The latest Food franchise news.
TGI Fridays, where the world goes to celebrate, brought together eight of the brand's best bartenders from across the world to compete in the 29th World Bartender Championship (WBC).
October 16th, 2026
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Aicha Bascaro
October 15th, 2026 | TRENDING
Captain D's is building momentum for international growth as interest from prospective franchise partners expands across Europe.
October 16th, 2026 | TRENDING
Newk's Eatery has earned the No. 244 spot on the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 list.
October 16th, 2026
A new chapter in Perkins history begins Oct. 19, when Perkins Griddle & Go opens its first U.S. location in Flemington, New Jersey.
October 16th, 2026
Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s) is expanding its Massachusetts footprint with a new bakery inside the Supercenter Walmart in Worcester.
October 16th, 2026 | TRENDING
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 15, Teriyaki Madness (TMAD) is teaming up with Zipline to fly orders straight to customers across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Houston later this year.
October 16th, 2026 | TRENDING
Starbird is bringing its Positively Delicious Chicken® to the Midwest with plans to open its first Chicago-area restaurant in St. Charles, Illinois.
October 15th, 2026
Farmer Boys® is giving guests a reason to make mealtime the bright spot in a busy day with a new lineup packed with bold flavors, hearty portions and made-to-order favorites worth looking forward to.
October 15th, 2026 | TRENDING
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. today announced it will release financial results for its fiscal third quarter 2026 on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
October 15th, 2026
Brinker International, Inc. has scheduled its earnings conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
October 15th, 2026
Slutty Vegan has named Destiny Correa its first-ever operating franchisee.
October 15th, 2026
Tahini’s is accelerating its franchise growth with plans to open 30 new restaurants across Canada and the United States over the next two years.
October 14th, 2026
Juice It Up! has officially entered Utah with the opening of a new Herriman location.
October 14th, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. is introducing the new, limited-time Prime Rib Stack Burger, a meat-on-meat masterpiece for guests looking for a premium burger experience.
October 14th, 2026
Potbelly Opening New Central Florida Shop in Ocala at Premier Regional Retail and Dining Destination
Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is expanding its Central Florida footprint with a new shop opening Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Corta Commons in southwest Ocala.
October 14th, 2026 | TRENDING
OHG Brands, parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express, has officially opened a new co-branded location in Eagle Pass, TX.
October 14th, 2026
Rusty Taco® has signed two new Franchise Agreements with Bowlski’s, a family-owned and operated bowling center with iconic venue space, for locations in Texas and Colorado.
October 14th, 2026
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Franchise Update Media
October 14th, 2026 | TRENDING
everbowl® reaches its 10th anniversary on Friday, October 16.
October 14th, 2026
The Big Crispy is getting a cheesy and pull-worthy upgrade.
October 13th, 2026
Domino's Pizza, Inc. (Nasdaq: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world, announced results for the third quarter of 2026.
October 13th, 2026
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue will make its debut in Canada in 2027 through a five-unit franchise agreement with locally based Edmonton Ice District Ltd.
October 13th, 2026
Buffalo Wild Wings GO will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, Oct.17 at 482 Airport Highway.
October 13th, 2026 | TRENDING
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Helen Bond
October 13th, 2026 | TRENDING
The Human Bean is once again inviting drink lovers across the United States to show up in the name of breast cancer treatment and education on Friday, October 16th.
October 12th, 2026
Potbelly, the neighborhood sandwich shop known for its great food and good vibes, is opening in Middleton, Wisconsin on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the Greenway Station Shopping Center.
October 9th, 2026
Robeks Launches Matcha Moments, a New Platform Bringing Bold Flavor to Matcha's Calm, Focused Energy
Matcha has held its place in wellness rituals for centuries, and Robeks is giving guests a fresh, flavor-forward way to make it part of theirs.
October 9th, 2026
Dave & Buster’s officially announces the grand opening of its newest location in Bristol at 567 Pinnacle Parkway, Bristol, TN 37620, on Monday, October 12.
October 9th, 2026
Potbelly is giving Perks members a craveable way to add extra flavor and crunch to their early-October orders.
October 9th, 2026
Capriotti’s® Sandwich Shop continues expanding in Alabama with its newest store in Town Madison.
October 9th, 2026
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Helen Bond
October 13th, 2026 | TRENDING
Capriotti’s® Sandwich Shop is continuing its renewed commitment to the Colorado Springs community with the grand reopening of its Cheyenne Road location at 140 E. Cheyenne Road, Suite 110 in Creekwalk on Tuesday, October 13.
October 9th, 2026
Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery owned by OHG Brands, have officially announced the opening of a new co-branded location in Clarksville, TN.
October 9th, 2026
Olney residents are getting a faster way to satisfy their wing cravings.
October 9th, 2026
The Wendy's Company will release its third quarter 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 5.
October 9th, 2026
everbowl® is bringing its craft superfood bowls, smoothies and toasts to Massachusetts’ North Shore, celebrating its Grand Opening on October 9 in Beverly.
October 9th, 2026
Pokeworks is serving up something extra all October long with a lineup of limited-time offers.
October 9th, 2026
Captain D's has surprised a Scottsboro, Alabama, woman with the trip of a lifetime - a family cruise to Alaska!
October 8th, 2026
The International Franchise Association (IFA) recently named Jennifer Ashcraft, owner of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop in Alabama, as a 2026 Franchisee of the Year.
October 8th, 2026
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Little Caesars
October 12th, 2026 | TRENDING
Dave's Hot Chicken today announced the opening of its 500th restaurant in Phoenix, AZ, on October 8.
October 8th, 2026
Viren Patel has signed a franchise agreement to open The Flying Biscuit Café in Greenville, N.C.
October 8th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
October 12th, 2026 | TRENDING
Subway® today unveiled Blueprint, a reimagined restaurant and brand experience that modernises how guests order and eat to support growth across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
October 8th, 2026
Palm Berries today announced the anticipated return of its most requested limited-time offerings, Cookie Butter Bowl and Cookie Blend smoothie made with real Biscoff®.
October 7th, 2026
Papa Murphy's has signed three franchise agreements to bring its new Papa Murphy's and Pinkberry co-brand concept to incoming markets.
October 7th, 2026
Dunn Brothers Coffee® is entering Illinois while expanding its footprint in Iowa.
October 7th, 2026

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