Franchisees

Corporate Sells Wichita And Derby Smashburgers

The Wichita Eagle: The Smashburger restaurants in Wichita and Derby have changed from corporate-owned stores to franchisee-owned ones. “We weren’t operating them there as well as we could corporately,” says Smashburger chairman and CEO David Prokupek. “They weren’t performing up to our standards.” Kansas City franchisee Ron Chaulk is the new owner. Chaulk grew up

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Checkers Announces Four New Restaurants Planned For Brooklyn

Marketwire: Checkers® Drive-In Restaurants announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with Kalex Partners LLC for four new restaurants in Brooklyn, New York. The first restaurant is scheduled to open at 491 Nostrand Avenue in late September. Kalex plans to open three more Checkers restaurants over the next five years. Checkers’ development

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Mortgage Choice Franchisee Number One Broker

Franchising.net.au: South Australian Mortgage Choice franchisee, Wendy Higgins, has been ranked number one on the Mortgage Professional Australia magazine’s Top 100 brokers list for the second year running. Two of Higgins’ staff have also been ranked in this year’s top 100. Mortgage Choice senior corporate affairs manager, Kristy Sheppard said “Wendy is without question one

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Record Revenue Growth Drives Franchise Expansion For Elements Therapeutic Massage In Colorado

PR Newswire: The national franchise that started here, now plans to almost double in size here. Elements Therapeutic Massage, one of the fastest-growing franchises in America, has experienced record revenue growth, and aims to add 11 new franchise locations in its home state of Colorado as a result. Elements massage studios posted an increase in

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Pizza Inn Arrives In Lebanon, Tennessee

‎RestaurantNewsRelease.com: Pizza Inn’s popular traditional and specialty pizzas are now available in Lebanon for takeout or delivery through an agreement with Flash Market Convenience stores. The newest Pizza Inn delivery/carryout location opened at 1051 Murfreesboro Road in Lebanon and is part of a franchise agreement that will place similar Pizza Inn locations in select Flash

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Denny’s On Expansion Track

Zacks.com: Denny’s Corporation, America’s largest full-service family restaurant chain, recently announced the opening of its 1600th restaurant in the United States. The new restaurant is in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This new unit is a Flying J conversion owned by franchisee Ken Herslip of LaMore Restaurant Group, LLC. With the opening of this restaurant, Denny’s

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Omaha Franchise Owners Recognized For Outstanding Contributions To Franchising

PitchEngine: Kevin and Shannon Cargile, owners of the Aire Serv of Omaha franchise, were honored by the International Franchise Association (IFA) with its annual Franchisee of the Year Award in Washington, D.C. “The IFA is proud to recognize the outstanding efforts of Kevin and Shannon Cargile with the Franchisee of the Year Award,” said IFA

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The Long Wait Is Over: Steak ‘N Shake Opens In Rome

Rome News Tribune: Didn’t take long for Rome’s new Steak’n Shake to fill up after formal grand opening ceremonies Wednesday morning. “Basically most of the people in Rome want to know why it took so long,” Mayor Wright Bagby said. “We’ve got a daytime population in Rome of almost 80,000 even though our population is

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