- Wienerschnitzel looking at Redmond for expansion in addition to Bend
(centraloregondaily.com - 2/7/2025) Wienerschnitzel is set to open a new location in Klamath Falls later this year or early next year, as well as locations in Medford and Grants Pass ...
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- Avolta subsidiary Hudson announces expanded footprint at Omaha Eppley
(trbusiness.com - 2/7/2025) Beginning in 2027, Hudson will open nine new retail stores and dining outlets spanning nearly 1,300sq m in the airport’s new terminal ... (full story)
- National Chain with Healthy Menu Options Opens First Restaurant in State in ... West Virginia
(connect-bridgeport.com - 2/7/2025) This past weekend, Playa bowls opened its first location in West Virginia ... (full story)
- Winn-Dixie, Harveys Banners Acquired by Consortium of Private Investors
(progressivegrocer.com - 2/7/2025) A consortium of private investors, led by the current Southeastern Grocers CEO and President Anthony Hucker, and C&S Wholesale Grocers, has acquired Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners from ALDI U.S. ... (full story)
- Foodie News: Popular Louisiana chicken restaurant to open Raleigh location
(wral.com - 2/7/2025) Raising Cane’s is opening its first Raleigh location ... (full story)
- PrimoHoagies Eyes Accelerated Growth in 2025
(qsrmagazine.com - 2/7/2025) The brand aims to sell 40 units by 2026 and surpass 300 locations within five years in key markets such as Northern New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Arizona, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee and Delaware ... (full story)
- French bakery chain to open first Connecticut locations this year in these two towns
(theridgefieldpress.com - 2/6/2025) The Cheshire location will join another Paris Baguette location that will be opening in West Hartford ... (full story)
- WaBa Grill Celebrates Standout 2024 With Franchise Expansion in Key Markets and Bold Menu Innovation
(restaurantnews.com - 2/6/2025) The brand also added to its sizeable California restaurant count last year – the first of 30 restaurants planned for the state’s rapidly growing Central Valley ... (full story)
- Daycare Franchise Opening 20 Texas Locations
(connectcre.com - 2/6/2025) National daycare franchise The Learning Experience announced it is expanding in Texas with 20 new locations opening over the next two years ... (full story)
- PGA Tour Superstore Continues Growth With Experiential Shopping & Tech
(forbes.com - 2/5/2025) The company plans to open another eight stores in 2025, pushing its total to 82 locations ... (full story)
- Tempur Sealy to change its name; completes acquisition of Mattress Firm
(chainstoreage.com - 2/5/2025) Tempur Sealy said it will change its name to Somnigroup International Inc., effective February 18, 2025 ... (full story)
- Aldi supermarket chain signs lease in Portland at former Big Lots site
(pressherald.com - 2/5/2025) The German company, which currently has no Maine stores, signed a lease in the Pine Tree Shopping Center on Brighton Avenue ...
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- ZIPS Car Wash Takes Strategic Action to Strengthen Financial Foundation and Advance Operational ...
(businesswire.com - 2/5/2025) Proposes restructuring plan to significantly enhance capital structure through the reduction of approximately $279 million of debt; Files voluntary petitions for prearranged chapter 11 cases to effectuate value-maximizing transaction ... (full story)
- Murphy USA to Accelerate Store Growth in 2025
(cspdailynews.com - 2/5/2025) Its 2025 guidance showed that Murphy USA will open up to 50 new stores and up to 30 raze-and-rebuilds in the coming year ... (full story)
- Sheetz Michigan expansion continues, with stores planned for Novi, Farmington Hills, more
(hometownlife.com - 2/5/2025) Sheetz now has plans to bring 13 stores to the state since opening its first store in Romulus in August ...
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- Chipotle Plans 300-Plus New Stores in ’25
(vmsd.com - 2/5/2025) Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said it plans 315 to 345 new company-owned restaurant openings this year, with over 80% having a drive through ... (full story)
- Captain D's plots expansion in two states
(chainstoreage.com - 2/5/2025) The fast-casual seafood chain has signed a development agreement for five restaurants in Maryland, the first in the Old Line State and in Texas signing on to develop three locations ... (full story)
- Del Taco Announces New Market Entry with 10-Store Development Agreement for ...
(businesswire.com - 2/5/2025) Del Taco, the nation’s second-largest Mexican quick service restaurant, today announced the signing of a 10-unit development agreement with a new franchise group in the Indianapolis DMA ... (full story)
- Minuteman Press International Grows to Over 1,000 Franchise Locations, Hits New Sales Records
(franchising.com - 2/5/2025) Entering its 50th year of franchising, Minuteman Press International has broken the impressive 1,000-center mark, with 1,016 franchise locations currently operating across its system today ... (full story)
- 1st Don Don Donki Store Opens in Hawaii
(progressivegrocer.com - 2/5/2025) Hawaii’s first Don Don Donki store is set to open in Kapolei, a planned community on the island of Oahu and is part of the Don Quijote banner ... (full story)
- Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Brings Momentum into 2025
(qsrmagazine.com - 2/5/2025) With 23 new store openings planned – including six openings in the first six weeks of 2025 – Bad Ass Coffee continues expanding its footprint ... (full story)
- Dutch Bros. plans to open its first Louisiana coffee shop. See where it will be.
(theadvocate.com - 2/4/2025) Dutch Bros., a fast growing West Coast coffee chain is set to open its first Louisiana location near LSU. ...
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- MOOYAH Announces Big Growth Plans for 2025
(qsrmagazine.com - 2/4/2025) With 15 new locations slated to open across the U.S. in 2025, MOOYAH is embarking on its largest expansion year yet ... (full story)
- Celebree School’s New CDO Discusses Core Priorities in Franchise Growth
(franchisetimes.com - 2/4/2025) The school concept expects to open 22 units and looks to sign 30 new franchisees this year ... (full story)
- Outdoors retailer opening 2 stores in central Pa.
(pennlive.com. - 2/4/2025) The Harrisburg-area store will be Academy’s first store in Pennsylvania while the York location will mark the company’s 300th overall store ...
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- Foot Locker completes first Kids Foot Locker revamp
(retaildive.com - 2/4/2025) Foot Locker opened its first reimagined, stand-alone Kids Foot Locker store on Saturday, in the Bronx borough of New York City ... (full story)
- SpeedPro Achieves Landmark Growth and Franchise Expansion in 2024, Eyes Bold Expansion Goals for ...
(businesswire.com - 2/4/2025) In 2025 SpeedPro plans to sign five new studio sales in the first quarter alone and will focus on growing in key metropolitan areas including San Antonio, TX, Milwaukee, WI, Portland, OR, Seattle, WA, and Las Vegas, NV ... (full story)
- Shipley Do-Nuts Celebrates Record-Breaking Growth in 2024
(finance.yahoo.com - 2/4/2025) Looking to 2025, Shipley will begin the year by entering new territories, including opening its first stores in North Carolina and Virginia in the first half of 2025 ...
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- Yesway to sell all of its c-stores in Iowa and Kansas
(cstoredive.com - 2/4/2025) Yesway intends to sell all 30 of its convenience stores across Iowa and Kansas by the end of 2025 as it continues to focus on growing the Allsup’s banner in the Southwest ... (full story)
- Gardner White to open new store in downtown Detroit
(detroitnews.com - 2/4/2025) The store, called GW Home, is a new brand concept for the 112-year-old furniture and mattress retailer ... (full story)
- Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen Signs Multi-Unit Agreement to Expand into Mexico City
(businesswire.com - 2/4/2025) Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has signed a multi-unit development agreement to open 10 outlets in Mexico City by 2027 ... (full story)
- Via 313 Pizzeria Raises $32.5 Million to Double Footprint in Three Years
(restaurantnews.com - 2/4/2025) The capital will be used to execute Via 313’s ambitious growth strategy, which includes a target 100% growth of unit count by adding 20-plus stores within the next three years ... (full story)
- FitLab Acquires Yoga Chain Y7 Studio
(insider.fitt.co - 2/4/2025) FitLab, the integrated wellness company acquired Y7 Studio, a nine-studio yoga chain in NYC, LA, and Austin ... (full story)
- With a Plan of Opening 15 Stores in 2025, Fleet Feet Continues Its Expansion in North Carolina
(yahoo.com - 2/4/2025) After expanding to 299 stores in 2024, the plan is to open at least 15 in 2025 ... (full story)
- In its 41st year, Take 5 Oil Change is ‘Driven’ for expansion
(chainstoreage.com - 2/4/2025) Plans to double the number of stores in the next four years ... (full story)
- In-N-Out plans expansion into Memphis
(actionnews5.com - 2/4/2025) The first In-N-Out locations in the state will come to the Nashville area, with 24 to 34 more to come across the state ... (full story)
- Mountain Mike’s Pizza Introduces Legendary Crispy, Curly Pepperoni And Mountain-sized Pizzas to ...
(franchising.com - 2/4/2025) Mountain Mike’s Pizza is set to open in Greenfield, Wisconsin, this spring, marking the brand’s first Midwest location and tenth state overall ... (full story)
- Hawkers Asian Street Food strikes a deal to escape bankruptcy
(nrn.com - 2/4/2025) The company withdrew its filing after settling a lender dispute ...
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- Liberated Brands Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
(shop-eat-surf-outdoor.com - 2/3/2025) Liberated Brands is an operating company and that is the entity filing for bankruptcy. The brands themselves – RVCA, Volcom and Billabong – are still owned by Authentic Brands Groups and are moving to new wholesale licensees in North America ... (full story)
- Why Slim Chickens is Poised to Win Big in the Northeast
(franchisetimes.com - 2/3/2025) DDR Holdings has committed to opening seven additional locations in Maryland, further validating its adaptability and strong brand appeal in the region ... (full story)
- The Learning Experience Franchise to Open Three Locations, 10,000-SF Each in ...
(bostonrealestatetimes.com - 2/3/2025) National daycare franchise The Learning Experience announced it is expanding in the Boston metro area with three new locations opening over the next two years ... (full story)
- BODYBAR Pilates Experiences a Year of Extraordinary Growth and Innovation
(news-journal.com - 2/3/2025) With a goal of having 100 open locations by the end of 2025, the brand looks forward to continuing to offer exceptional customer service and to build uplifting communities at each of its studios ... (full story)
- Furniture Mart USA acquires 7 Becker Furniture locations
(homenewsnow.com - 2/3/2025) Retailer Furniture Mart USA has acquired seven Becker Furniture locations, plus a 120,000-square-foot distribution center in the Minneapolis region ... (full story)
- Habit Burger looks to open pair of new locations
(boisedev.com - 2/3/2025) Habit Burger and Grill is eyeing two more locations for the Treasure Valley ...
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- TGI Fridays serves up most of its remaining corporate-owned restaurants to new buyers
(costar.com - 2/3/2025) Chain sells more than a dozen real estate leases to two franchisee groups ...
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- Huddle House Franchisee Expands Footprint in Georgia with Multi-Unit Agreement
(wcia.com - 2/3/2025) Long-Time Franchisee Reinvests in Huddle House with Four Restaurant Agreements in the Peach State ...
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- Rally House Set to Open in Blacksburg, Virginia
(finance.yahoo.com - 2/1/2025) The company is ecstatic to be opening their first location in the state of Virginia in Downtown Blacksburg ... (full story)
- The Bargain Hunt is Over, Discount Retailer Closing All Stores
(tonetoatl.com - 2/1/2025) After hearing rumblings of struggles at Bargain Hunt for several days and news that the "extreme value" retailer had suddenly shuttered its only distribution center, we have now confirmed that the company has started liquidation sales at all of its 91 stores ...
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- Pizza Hut Franchisee to Sell 77 Stores out of Bankruptcy for Nearly $12 Million
(qsrmagazine.com - 1/31/2025) Six buyers will pay $11.78 million to acquire 77 Pizza Hut restaurants out of bankruptcy from franchisee EYM Group, another 60-plus restaurants closed for good ...
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- Guy Fieri chicken restaurant to open first Texas location in Dallas
(dallas.culturemap.com - 1/31/2025) The fast casual restaurant chain from celebrity chef and Emmy Award-winning TV host Guy Fieri, is opening its first ever Texas location ... (full story)
- Nationally acclaimed steakhouse & seafood restaurant announces opening date of first Columbus ...
(614now.com - 1/31/2025) Mastro’s Steakhouse, an upscale, elevated option for steak & seafood is slated to open their first-ever Ohio location here in Columbus next month ... (full story)
- TGI Fridays closes at four Las Vegas Valley casinos
(fox5vegas.com - 1/31/2025) Officials representing The Orleans, Sam’s Town, Aliante and Gold Coast said the casual dining restaurant chain has shut down, effective immediately ...
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- Pollo Campero Expands Its Louisiana Footprint With a Lease Signing in New Orleans
(restaurantnews.com - 1/31/2025) The New Orleans location is part of their agreement to develop four additional restaurants in the region, further solidifying the brand’s presence in the U.S. ... (full story)
- Boot Barn reports strong Q3, lifts guidance; taps Tilly’s exec as digital chief
(chainstoreage.com - 1/31/2025) Boot Barn Holdings’ momentum continued in the third quarter as the company delivered double-digit sales growth and continued to expand its store footprint — with 21 more stores on tap for its current quarter ... (full story)
- Vexxil Energy Set to Open ExtraMile Convenience Stores on the Gulf Coast
(cspdailynews.com - 1/30/2025) Fuel and energy supplier Vexxil Energy, in partnership with investment management firm 68 Ventures, will begin opening convenience stores on the Gulf Coast by the fall of 2025 ...
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- Zips Cleaners Signs Deal to Expand Into Houston
(franchising.com - 1/30/2025) ZIPS Cleaners announced today a signed development agreement to open five locations in southwestern Houston and its surrounding suburbs ... (full story)
- Jason’s Deli Unveils New Brand Identity and Prototype
(qsrmagazine.com - 1/30/2025) Jason’s Deli is stepping into a new era with a refreshed visual identity system and innovative new restaurant design ... (full story)
- Burlington Stores - Scooping up Bed Bath and Beyond’s Real Estate
(placer.ai - 1/30/2025) Bed Bath & Beyond selected Burlington Stores as the successful bidder for many of its leases, with the latter taking over 44 locations ... (full story)
- Twin Peaks goes public in spinoff from Fat Brands
(restaurantbusinessonline.com - 1/30/2025) Fat Brands, which still owns 95% of Twin Peaks after the spinoff, plans to open as many as 16 new units in 2025 and believes there is room for up to 650 Twin Peaks in the U.S. ... (full story)
- Woof Gang eyes 70 new locations in 2025
(chainstoreage.com - 1/29/2025) Looking ahead, Woof Gang's goal is to open more than 70 new locations in 2025, with plans to expand its footprint in California and the Northeastern United States ... (full story)
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