Utah Feature Articles

Utah Feature Articles

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Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Utah.

Arizona Multi-Unit Operator Opens The Doors To His 5th El Pollo Loco Restaurant.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Website Tracks States With Most And Fewest Covid-19 Restrictions.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,556 Reads 13 Shares
Covid-19 Pandemic Didn’t Slow Down Development For Slim Chickens As The Brand Inked Agreements For 38 More Locations Since February.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,454 Reads 30 Shares
Covid-19 is having a profound and lasting effect on real estate. Here’s a take on the present and future of both commercial and residential real estate, from a property management franchise brand executive
  • Randall Henderson
  • 10,644 Reads 89 Shares
Emerging fitness brand Jabz Boxing expands nationally from its beginnings in a Scottsdale warehouse in 2012.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,323 Reads 159 Shares
At just 32 years old, Kyle Welch is Cold Stone Creamery's largest franchisee.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 13,880 Reads 112 Shares
Private Equity Firm With Diverse Holdings Snaps Up Another 18 Massage Envy Locations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,780 Reads 77 Shares
Firehouse Subs Area Representatives And Franchisees Continue Developing Market With Their Newest Location In Utah.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,808 Reads 14 Shares
Bruster's Real Ice Cream celebrates 30 years and looks forward to the next 30.
  • Jim Sahene
  • 7,547 Reads 4 Shares
Experienced Operator Bringing First Captain D's Locations To Salt Lake City Area.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,844 Reads 8 Shares
Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our annual Dominators issue to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,216 Reads 22 Shares
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For a truly inspiring story, learn about the life of Eddie Flores, Jr., founder of L&L Hawaiian BBQ.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 18,938 Reads 12 Shares
The Habit Burger Grill inks 25-unit deal for Cambodia.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,192 Reads 15 Shares
Check Out This New Study That Reveals The Best And Worst States For Entrepreneurs To Start And Grow A Successful Business.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,644 Reads 29 Shares
Arizona's Angry Crab Shack prepares to go national and is looking for early investors.
  • Ron Lou
  • 6,173 Reads 10 Shares
Michael Kulp has grown KBP Foods from $70 million to $780 million.
  • Helen Bond
  • 12,463 Reads 290 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,623 Reads 9 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,062 Reads 4 Shares
Joye and Dave Griffin have always had a singularly focused mindset to succeed in the automotive world, dating back to their college days when they ran a car detailing business out of the back of Dave's pickup truck.
  • Helen Bond
  • 5,612 Reads 3 Shares
One thing we've learned about Greg Cutchall over the years is that when it comes to his business dealings, he never sits still.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,528 Reads 12 Shares
Multi-unit El Pollo Loco franchisee opens the brand's first location in Santa Rosa, California.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 9,963 Reads 13 Shares
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From his childhood growing up in Houston, Pakistani-born Amin Dhanani watched his father, the late Hassan Ali Dhanani, and family members build The Dhanani Group, a billion-dollar, mega-successful franchisee for Burger King and its own massive convenience store business.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 75,894 Reads 53 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue expanding each year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "Dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,834 Reads 1 Shares
New El Pollo Loco restaurant is the fourth for Texas-based multi-unit operator Chicken Time Holdings.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,354 Reads 4 Shares
Bloomin' Brands' largest franchisee, Cerca Trova, expands with refranchising acquisition of 45 Outback Steakhouse locations out west.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 9,685 Reads 1 Shares
So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,503 Reads 10 Shares
Utah-based Four Foods Group acquires 48 Little Caesars in Alabama and Louisiana. The company now operates 97 restaurants throughout Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Alabama, and Louisiana.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 23,481 Reads 5 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue growing larger each year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these Dominators expand their portfolios through acquisitions, new units, refranchising offers, and scooping up successful units from retirees
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,214 Reads 1,023 Shares
Utah The Latest State To Challenge NLRB Ruling With New Bill Establishing Franchisees As Sole Employers Of Their Workers.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,790 Reads
Multi-unit franchisee Gary Moore has spent most of his life in the restaurant business, assuming nearly every available job title along the way.
  • Helen Bond
  • 12,322 Reads 1,021 Shares

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