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Valentine’s Day has long been about slowing down, savoring the moment and celebrating meaningful connections — values that have been at the heart of la Madeleine for more than 40 years.
February 13th, 2026
With seafood top of mind during Lent and “dirty soda” flavors gaining momentum nationwide, Krystal is turning spring cravings into something new for guests to enjoy.
February 12th, 2026
Pizza Guys is proud to announce the opening of its newest location in San Diego.
February 11th, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
September 14th, 2026
Starbird today announced the appointment of Greg Levin as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, effective immediately.
February 11th, 2026
This month, Pokeworks is inviting guests to celebrate the month of love with food that delivers big flavor and great value.
February 9th, 2026
Captain D’s is turning up the crunch this Lent with a bold new twist on its classic Butterfly Shrimp.
February 9th, 2026
Angry Chickz is officially landing in Goodyear with the opening of its newest restaurant.
February 5th, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos has signed its latest single-unit development agreement alongside local entrepreneur Jaymin Patel to bring the brand’s unique flavor to Port Wentworth, GA.
February 5th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 12th, 2026 | TRENDING
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill® is expanding its ongoing effort to help fight hunger through its partnership with GiftAMeal, a community engagement platform that turns guest photos into local food bank donations.
February 4th, 2026
Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is reintroducing a guest-favorite grilled fish dish while expanding its core menu with several new additions.
February 4th, 2026
Starbird today announced the appointment of Greg Levin as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, effective immediately.
February 3rd, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
September 11th, 2026
Round Table Pizza is doubling down on its motto of sharing a little pizza with someone you love with delicious deals for its fans to fall in love with this National Pizza Day (Feb. 9) and Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14).
February 3rd, 2026
Nick the Greek is now open in Burbank, California, marking its 10th location in Los Angeles County.
February 3rd, 2026
Riko's Pizza ("Riko's" or the "Company") announced today the launch of two new seasonal specialty pizzas available for a limited time.
February 2nd, 2026
Hospitality expert, entrepreneur and executive producer Jon Taffer is opening Taffer’s Tavern in Midtown Atlanta on February 10, 2026.
February 2nd, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 11th, 2026
After more than nine decades rooted in the South, Krystal is officially expanding north.
January 28th, 2026
Friendly’s is refreshing its menu with a renewed focus on the dishes guests love most, introducing new entrees while continuing to celebrate the classic comfort and value that define the brand.
January 28th, 2026
Huddle House brings its MVP lineup for a limited time beginning January 27.
January 27th, 2026
Chester’s Chicken has been recognized once again as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®.
January 26th, 2026
Wing It On's! first-ever location in Tampa, Florida slated to open mid-2026.
January 22nd, 2026
Chester’s Chicken is rolling out its winter Fuel Up promotion at locations nationwide starting Jan. 14.
January 22nd, 2026
French-inspired bakery and café la Madeleine invites guests to “break bread” together with the return of its complimentary bread and jam beginning Jan. 21 at all locations.
January 22nd, 2026
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Slim Chickens
September 9th, 2026 | TRENDING
Pizza Guys is proud to announce the opening of its newest location in Westminster, California.
January 21st, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza announced today that Dallas-based OneRyan Global LLC, the family office of businessman and philanthropist G. Brint Ryan, has acquired a controlling interest in the Mr Gatti’s brand.
January 21st, 2026
Nick the Greek is now open Nashville’s Inglewood neighborhood following the chain’s debut in downtown earlier this year.
January 21st, 2026
On Valentine’s Day this year, everyone can eat their heart out at Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream.
January 21st, 2026
Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, has opened a new location in Gainesville, Florida, at 209 NW 75th Street in the Tower Center Shopping Mall, just off the bustling Newberry Street area.
January 21st, 2026
Move over cheesesteaks, there’s a new Hot Italian in town.
January 20th, 2026
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is taking a different approach by leaning into exactly what the beloved QSR concept does best: serving up delicious burgers, French fries and milkshakes.
January 20th, 2026
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International Franchises Association
September 9th, 2026 | TRENDING
January 15th, 2026
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is continuing its growth in Alameda County with the opening of its new Union City location.
January 14th, 2026
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M. Scott Morris
September 9th, 2026
The Red Chickz is bringing its signature crunch and spice to the East Coast with a new 3-unit franchise deal in Maryland.
January 14th, 2026
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes (MOOYAH) is expanding its footprint in Utah with a new location opening in Riverton in early 2026.
January 13th, 2026
QDOBA today announced that Cathy Tang has joined the brand as Chief Legal Officer (CLO).
January 12th, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza is introducing The Kick’n Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza for a delicious new taste at a super value in the new year.
January 12th, 2026
Dave's Hot Chicken has announced Joshua Liggins as Vice President of Franchise Development.
January 12th, 2026
The Big Biscuit is kicking off 2026 with a delicious boost of motivation.
January 8th, 2026

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