TL;DR
Twin Peaks celebrated 2024 with strong growth, industry accolades, and community initiatives, and plans to open over 10 new restaurants in 2025. The brand expanded its reach with 9 openings across the US and Mexico and signed 4 new franchise area development agreements.
Expansion and growth
This past year, Twin Peaks expanded its reach with nine openings across the U.S. and Mexico, including:
Boardman, Ohio
Guadalajara, Mexico
Doral, Florida
Naples, Florida
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Terrell, Texas
Lakeland, Florida
McKinney, Texas
Reno, Nevada
The brand also signed four new franchise area development agreements, adding a total of 24 new lodges to Twin Peaks’ pipeline in the following areas:
Greater Philadelphia
Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado
Charleston, South Carolina
Savannah, Georgia
Mobile, Alabama
Florida Panhandle
North Dakota
South Dakota
Billings, Montana
Menu innovations
Twin Peaks introduced several new menu rollouts, including reeling in new scratch-made seafood dishes, a refreshed margarita menu, five new mixed shots, 15 new cocktails, four new wines, 12 new tequilas, bourbons and rums, and bold game-day flavors all designed to elevate the guest experience.
The brand’s achievements were acknowledged with prestigious industry accolades, including:
GuestXM – Voice of Customer
Technomic’s Top 500 Restaurant Chain Report – Twin Peaks ranked 101
Franchise Times’ Franchise 400 – Twin Peaks ranked 142
Dallas Business Journal 2024 - C-Suite Leaders Award – CEO Joe Hummel recognized for his leadership
Flavor & The Menu Award – Flavor Trailblazer
Flavor & The Menu Award - Spicy Meatball Skillet
Nation’s Restaurant News – Top 500
Franchising.com – Most Innovative Use of Customer-Facing Digital Tools
Franchise Times Fast and Serious – Smartest Growing Franchises
Key Executives – Top 25 CEOs of Dallas
Community initiatives
In addition to its operational success, Twin Peaks remained steadfast in its commitment to giving back. Highlights from 2024 include:
Tunnel to Towers Foundation – A major Memorial Day initiative, Q3 awareness campaign and the annual golf tournament raised funds to support veterans, first responders and their families. To date, Twin Peaks’ contributions to the foundation have exceeded $535,000.
Miss Twin Peaks Competition – Lacy of Fort Myers was named Miss Twin Peaks 2024, and the brand celebrated the “Sisterhood of the Plaid,” including assembling supplies to contribute to a Dallas-based domestic violence shelter.
More robust growth is expected in 2025, ready to propel the brand to new heights. More than ten new restaurants are planned to open by the end of the year.
“2024 was a testament to the strength of the Twin Peaks brand and the passion of our franchise partners, team members, and loyal guests,” said Joe Hummel, CEO of Twin Peaks. “From expanding our footprint to launching innovative menus and receiving industry accolades, we are proud of what we were able to accomplish last year. In 2025, we will remain focused on delivering exceptional experiences, fostering community and building on the strong momentum we generated in 2024.”
Founded in 2005 in the Dallas suburb of Lewisville, Twin Peaks 115 locations in the U.S. and Mexico.
Twin Peaks is the ultimate sports lodge featuring made-from-scratch food and the coldest beer in the business, surrounded by scenic views and wall-to-wall TVs. At every Twin Peaks, guests are immediately welcomed by a friendly Twin Peaks Girl and served up a menu made for MVPs. From its smashed and seared-to-order burgers to its in-house smoked brisket and wings, guests can expect menu items that satisfy every appetite.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements relating to the timing and performance of new store openings. Forward-looking statements reflect the expectations of management concerning the future and are subject to significant business, economic and competitive risks, uncertainties, and contingencies. These factors are difficult to predict and beyond our control and could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements.
We refer you to the documents that are filed from time to time by Twin Restaurant Holdings Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as its initial Form 10 and reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, for a discussion of these and other factors. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on January 13, 2025. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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