September 6, 2012

FREEBIRDS World Burrito Appoints New VP Of Franchise Development

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MarketWatch: FREEBIRDS World Burrito, the fast casual burrito joint with the rock ‘n’ roll attitude, has named Chris Cheek Vice President, Franchise Development. In this newly created position, Cheek will work to find selective franchisee partners across the country. FREEBIRDS intends to have no more than two dozen operators in the U.S. that exclusively own […]

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Cold Stone Creamery Marks Presence In 20th Country With Expansion Into Nigeria

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Retail Digital: Cold Stone Creamery® is strengthening its international presence by accomplishing the significant milestone of entering its 20th country with a franchise agreement in Nigeria. This agreement also allows for the continued development of Cold Stone Creamery, America’s most innovative ice cream concept, within the African continent. Kahala, Cold Stone Creamery’s parent company, has

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Sometimes An MBA Does Help

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TheStar.com: Sakkijha says what she learned in the MBA she completed this past June at Ryerson University’s Ted Rogers School of Management helped develop her business idea. “We learned about marketing, finance, strategy, human resources — all key things you need to know to start and grow a business,” Sakkijha says. “Also, being an entrepreneur

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New Combined-Concept Johnny Rockets Restaurant Opens In East Harlem

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Business Review USA: Today, Johnny Rockets opened a new 1,250-square-foot restaurant at East River Plaza in East Harlem. The location joins approximately 20 other New York City-area Johnny Rockets restaurants, including four at Yankee Stadium and a location at South Street Seaport – which opened on the company’s 25th anniversary last June. A unique combined-concept

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Football Season Kicks Off Buffalo Wild Wings’ New Marketing Campaign

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Fast Casual: Football season has traditionally been Buffalo Wild Wings‘ busiest time of the year and the chain has kicked off a new integrated advertising campaign as pro and college teams take the field. “Football fans know that there’s no better place to share in game day excitement than Buffalo Wild Wings,” said Sally Smith,

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