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Wendy's Franchise Group Backs Bob Wright as Incoming CEO
The WFA, speaking for the bulk of Wendy's franchisee base, called Wright's deep brand familiarity a stabilizing force f…
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Little Caesars Enters Malaysia With Damansara Debut
The Detroit-based pizza chain, the world's third-largest by unit count, is targeting multi-unit development across Mala…
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Smashburger Adds CMO, Two Ops Execs to Push Franchise Growth
A new chief marketing officer, a non-traditional franchise development director, and a VP of Western Operations signal …
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Wendy's Names Bob Wright CEO, Returning Exec Takes Helm at WEN
Wright's prior tenure as Wendy's EVP/COO and his digital-growth track record at Potbelly signal an operator-first reset…
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Slice House by Tony Gemignani Targets 4 Colorado Units in 2026
Colorado is emerging as the fast-casual pizza brand's most active area-development market, with four units committed in…
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Popeyes Partners With Surf Lodge as Exclusive Chicken Tender Sponsor
The QSR brand steps outside traditional unit development to plant its Louisiana flavor credentials at a high-visibility…
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Guthrie's Chicken Opens 7th Carolinas Unit in Jacksonville, NC
The Jacksonville opening marks the brand's latest step in a deliberate Carolinas-first development strategy as the chic…
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Penn Station Rebrands as Penn Station Sandwiches in Menu Push
The 40-year-old fast-casual sandwich franchise signals a broader daypart and occasion strategy as it reintroduces itsel…
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Vocelli Pizza Adds Imported Pinsa Romana Crust Systemwide
The Pittsburgh-based pizza chain taps Di Marco — credited as the originator of Pinsa — after more than a year of R&D ev…
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Rōti Modern Mediterranean Enters London, Adds Atlanta Units
The fast-casual Mediterranean concept is leaning on delivery-first kitchens abroad and a market-driven domestic footpri…
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CIA, Prosper Company Link to Push Health and Sustainability Into QSR, Fast Casual
The CIA's Center for Food & Beverage Leadership will connect Prosper's operator membership with health and sustainabili…
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Culinary Community Unites for Three Square's 19th Las Vegas Restaurant Week, June 1–12
Now in its 19th year, Las Vegas Restaurant Week runs June 1–12, uniting hundreds of restaurants and thousands of diners…