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title: "Huddle House Franchisee Expands Footprint in Georgia with Multi-Unit Agreement"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/0176a6a3-8892-4a88-99e6-bd303c2bae7d
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20250203_huddle_house_franchisee_expands_footprint_in_georgia_with_multiunit_agreeme.html
category: "Family dining"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Family dining"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2025-02-03T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T18:21:56.600Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1561758033-d89a9ad46330?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Huddle House Franchisee Expands Footprint in Georgia with Multi-Unit Agreement

**TL;DR:** Huddle House franchisee Robert Wiggins Jr. has signed a multi-unit agreement to expand the brand's footprint in Georgia with four new locations. The new locations will be added to Wiggins' existing portfolio of Huddle House restaurants in the state.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-02-03. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20250203_huddle_house_franchisee_expands_footprint_in_georgia_with_multiunit_agreeme.html).*

## Story

Longtime Huddle House operator Robert Wiggins Jr. has signed a multi-unit agreement to further expand Huddle House's footprint in Georgia.

Wiggins, a seasoned operator with a proven track record, will add four locations in Douglas, Swainsboro, and Pembroke to his portfolio. Wiggins currently operates locations in Hazlehurst, Baxley, Alma, Claxton, and Reidsville.

The new Pembroke location is scheduled to open in the latter half of 2025.

“We are thrilled to see Robert expand the Huddle House footprint,” said Kayla Edidin, Senior Director of Franchise Development at Huddle House. “His dedication to the brand and deep operational experience make him the perfect partner to help us strengthen our presence and serve more communities across the state.”

“Our franchisees’ confidence in reinvesting with us has been a key driver of our expansion,” added Peter Ortiz, Chief Development Officer at Ascent Development. “Robert has been a trusted partner of the brand for years.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- franchise development (topic)
- Georgia (location)
- Huddle House (company)
- multi-unit agreement (topic)
- Peter Ortiz (person)
- georgia expansion (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20250203_huddle_house_franchisee_expands_footprint_in_georgia_with_multiunit_agreeme.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/0176a6a3-8892-4a88-99e6-bd303c2bae7d).