Nick Powills
Nick Powills, the founder and CEO of No Limit Agency, discusses his entrepreneurial journey and approach to leadership.
· 1851 Franchise· May 6, 2015
Company
Checkers — page 18
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
Multi-Unit KFC Franchisee to Spearhead Checkers & Rally's Development in Houston
Multi-unit KFC franchisee Nick Panjwani will spearhead Checkers & Rally's development in Houston, Texas.
· 1851 Franchise· May 5, 2015
Checkers & Rally's Welcomes 10 New Franchisees to Kick Off 2015
Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants , Inc., (Checkers® and Rally’s®) is building on the tremendous momentum the brand experienced to close out 2014, ending March with ten new franchisee partnerships and…
· 1851 Franchise· April 28, 2015
Former McDonald's Corporate Manager Seeks Growth Opportunity with Checkers & Rally's
Alejandro Aguilar and Ariel Pellado, business partners with Miami Business Consulting, have committed to opening four new Checkers restaurants in the Miami market over the next two years.
· 1851 Franchise· April 21, 2015
McDonald’s revisits the past to bring back customers
McDonald's is revamping its menu to compete with younger franchises offering high-quality burgers, including the return of the third pounder burger.
· 1851 Franchise· April 10, 2015
Franchise Business Review Spotlights Top 50 Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunities
This may sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but stick with me here: What do Sotheby’s, Checkers & Rally’s, Sport Clips and Toppers Pizza all have in common?
· 1851 Franchise· April 8, 2015
Checkers maximizes footprint for franchise efficiency
Checkers' new restaurant design maximizes space and promotes efficiency with a single drive-thru line and other changes.
· 1851 Franchise· April 7, 2015
Former Checkers & Rally's Assistant Manager Fulfills Dream of Becoming Franchise Owner in Tampa
Shaji Joseph, an approved operating partner, and his business partners, Kirit Patidar and Chirac Amin, recently acquired four corporate restaurants and will be opening an additional five new locations across…
· 1851 Franchise· April 7, 2015
Checkers & Rally's Franchisee Opens First Corona, New York Location to Meet Growing Demand for Brand
Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc. expands its footprint in New York with a new location in Corona, opened by franchisee Rod Valencia.
· 1851 Franchise· April 2, 2015
Seasoned HR Exec Spices Things Up At Checkers
Lori Malcolm, a seasoned HR executive, is leading a transformation of Checkers' HR department to support over 800 locations nationwide.
· 1851 Franchise· March 30, 2015
Founder to Know: Aziz Hashim, NRD Capital (Part 2 of 2)
Aziz Hashim, founder of NRD Capital, operates over 60 units with Popeyes, Checkers/Rally's, and Petvalu, and gives back to the industry through volunteer efforts.
· 1851 Franchise· March 26, 2015
Founder to Know: Aziz Hashim, NRD Capital (Part 1 of 2)
Aziz Hashim is a high-profile multi-unit franchisee operating over 60 units with Popeyes, Checkers/Rally's, and Petvalu, and the founder of NRD Capital.
· 1851 Franchise· March 25, 2015
Checkers Finally Coming to New England
Checkers is expanding to New England, with a new location planned in Rhode Island.
· 1851 Franchise· March 20, 2015
Food Franchises Giving US Economic Growth a Major Boost
Restaurant wages rose at an annualized rate of more than 3 percent during the second half of 2014, up from a 1.5 percent annualized rate during the first half of 2013.
· 1851 Franchise· March 2, 2015
What Better Call Saul can teach us about franchising success
The TV show Better Call Saul is a successful spin-off of Breaking Bad, and its story can provide lessons for franchisors on building a successful brand.
· 1851 Franchise· February 11, 2015