The News & Record: Checkers & Rally's is Opening in Greensboro, North Carolina
Checkers & Rally's plans to open multiple locations in Greensboro, North Carolina, with 4-8 restaurants in the area.
· 1851 Franchise· May 26, 2016
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Checkers is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 423 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Checkers and Rally's are opening a new location in North Las Vegas, marking the fourth location developed under a multi-unit agreement with LV Foodservice Concepts [[2026-10-26 Checkers and Rally’s Open New Location in North Las Vegas (119cb0)]]. * Checkers & Rally's is reimagining its restaurants across Ohio and Florida as part of its brand transformation, featuring updated logos, modern architecture, and enhanced lighting [[2026-09-15 Checkers & Rally's Continues Brand Transformation Across Ohio and Florida (0398a9)]]. * Checkers & Rally's has debuted its first ghost kitchen location in San Francisco, led by veteran restaurant operator Parminder Chahal [[2026-09-15 Rally’s Debuts First Ghost Kitchen Location in San Francisco (f9bb40)]]. * Checkers & Rally's is expanding its presence at Raymond James Stadium with two new concession stands, bringing its total footprint at the stadium to four concession locations [[2026-08-31 Checkers & Rally’s Expands Presence at Raymond James Stadium with Two New Conces (4a3529)]]. * Checkers & Rally’s has announced the opening of a restaurant in Louisa, Virginia, operated by Anis Akram, a seasoned restaurant operator [[2026-08-17 Checkers & Rally’s Announces Opening in Louisa, Virginia (8e7b66)]]. * Spencer Marks, a multi-unit operator, has acquired 10 Checkers & Rally's units on the Gulf Coast, with plans for future development [[2026-07-21 Operator Acquires 10 Checkers & Rally's Units (9c1998)]]. * Checkers & Rally's has reopened a restaurant in Kenner, Louisiana, under franchisee Rakesh Kalotra [[2026-05-27 Checkers & Rally’s Opens in Kenner, Louisiana (0d5c8b)]]. * Checkers and Rally's has opened a new location in Pahrump, Nevada, marking the third location developed under a multi-unit agreement with LV Foodservice Concepts [[2026-05-19 Checkers and Rally’s Open New Location in Pahrump (46e57f)]]. Filed under Restaurants / Burger.
Also known as Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.
- Jennifer Durham
- Robert Bhagwandat
- Frances Allen
- John Palumbo
- Kris McDonald
- Oak Hill Capital Partners
- Scott Johnson
- LV Foodservice Concepts
Checkers & Rally's Continues to Grow From East Coast to West Coast
Checkers & Rally's breaks 15-year-old record with 37 new restaurant openings in 2022, expanding its national presence to over 800 locations.
· 1851 Franchise· May 26, 2016
Orlando Sentinel: Dairy Queen is Expanding Across Central Florida
Dairy Queen franchisee Tony Basile plans to open 24 new locations in Central Florida, expanding the brand's "Chill and Grill" store format.
· 1851 Franchise· May 20, 2016
Orlando Business Journal: Checkers & Rally's Opening Three Locations in Orlando
Checkers & Rally's is expanding in Orlando with three new locations opening this year.
· 1851 Franchise· May 16, 2016
The Clarion-Ledger: Checkers & Rally's Plans to Open New Location in South Jackson
Randy Hayes' franchise group, Coastal Express Inc., plans to open a new Checkers & Rally's location in South Jackson, the sixth for the group.
· 1851 Franchise· May 12, 2016
Here’s How Brands Can Use Incentives to Drive More Leads
Brands are using incentives, such as discounted franchise fees and reduced royalties, to drive more leads in a crowded market.
· 1851 Franchise· May 10, 2016
Nation's Restaurant News: Checkers & Rally's Gains Added Edge with Popular Combo Meals
Checkers & Rally's Restaurants, Inc. offers value combo deals to compete with other QSR brands in the industry.
· 1851 Franchise· May 9, 2016
Franchise Times: How Checkers & Rally's Created a Royalty System That Works
Checkers & Rally's created a royalty system that works, allowing the brand to attract multi-unit prospects and grow its business.
· 1851 Franchise· May 5, 2016
Women Leaders in Franchising: Terri Snyder of Checkers & Rally's
Busy Bee Jumpers CEO shares positive experience with Mainland, a franchise assessment company, in ramping up franchise development.
· 1851 Franchise· May 4, 2016
How Aziz Hashim is Changing the Franchising Landscape
Aziz Hashim discusses his goals and advice for single-unit franchisees interested in multi-brand or multi-unit ownership.
· 1851 Franchise· April 15, 2016
Franchises are Heating Up Their Flavor Profiles
Restaurants are incorporating spicy menu items to appeal to customers who prefer fiery foods and sauces.
· 1851 Franchise· March 30, 2016
Dispatch-Argus: Value-Conscious Population In The Quad-Cities Provides Opportunities For Growth With Checkers & Rally's
Checkers & Rally's aimed to expand in the Quad-Cities area with 11 new restaurants, targeting value-conscious consumers.
· 1851 Franchise· March 17, 2016
Non-Traditional Real Estate Locations
Steve Croughan transitioned from corporate employee to multi-unit franchise owner by purchasing an existing Escapology location.
· 1851 Franchise· March 17, 2016
The Sun News: Checkers & Rally's Continues Franchise Development In South Carolina
Checkers & Rally's plans to build up to 10 new drive-in locations in South Carolina, following the opening of its first area location in Surfside Beach.
· 1851 Franchise· March 14, 2016
Peoria Journal Star: Checkers & Rally's Opens Door For Investors To Bring Brand To New Communities In Illinois
Checkers & Rally's is eyeing Illinois for expansion and is specifically interested in Peoria for development.
· 1851 Franchise· March 14, 2016
Rockford Register Star: Checkers & Rally's Set To Return to Rockford, Illinois This Year
Checkers is planning to bring up to 11 locations to the Rockford area, with 2 hopefully opening up in 2016.
· 1851 Franchise· March 10, 2016
Foxnews.com: Checker's & Rally's Enters Weiner War, Reminds Customers Hot Dogs Have Been On Its Menu For 30 Years
Checkers & Rally's joins in on the attack against Burger King's hot dog sale with a tongue-in-cheek ad in USA Today.
· 1851 Franchise· March 4, 2016
QSR Magazine: Checkers & Rally's Is Winning the Value War
Checkers & Rally's is winning the value war in the QSR industry by offering great value to its customers.
· 1851 Franchise· March 3, 2016
RestaurantBusinessOnline.com: Checkers & Rally's Isn't Afraid Of A Fast Food Fight
Checkers & Rally's aims to start a "wiener war" with Burger King, having taken out a tongue-in-cheek ad in USA Today.
· 1851 Franchise· March 1, 2016
Tampa Tribune: Sales Spike At Checkers & Rally's After Wiener War
Checkers & Rally's has seen a sales spike after entering the wiener war with Burger King.
· 1851 Franchise· March 1, 2016
Tampa Bay Times: Checkers & Rally's Offers Quality Hot Dogs For Half The Price
Checkers & Rally's is offering hot dogs at half the price of Burger King's in response to the "Wiener War".
· 1851 Franchise· February 26, 2016
CBSNews.com: Checkers & Rally's Defends Its Hot Dog Turf In Wiener War
Checkers & Rally’s has challenged Burger King in the "Wiener War," offering its hot dogs at a reduced price of 79 cents at its U.S. restaurants.
· 1851 Franchise· February 26, 2016
CNBC.com: Checkers & Rally's Wages Wiener War Against Burger King
Checkers & Rally's declares a wiener war against Burger King after they entered the hot dog market.
· 1851 Franchise· February 25, 2016
Thoughts from My Second IFA: Content, Culture & Camaraderie
The IFA Convention is a networking opportunity for franchise industry leaders and peers to learn and grow their businesses.
· 1851 Franchise· February 24, 2016