
Applebee's sues franchisee over Logan’s Roadhouse acquisition
Applebee’s is arguing that a franchisee’s purchase last year of the Logan’s Roadhouse chain violated its franchise agreement and is asking a court to step in.
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Applebee’s is arguing that a franchisee’s purchase last year of the Logan’s Roadhouse chain violated its franchise agreement and is asking a court to step in.

A Texas-based Applebee’s franchisee is suing Dine Brands over territory infringement concerns related to the parent company’s aggressive co-branded IHOP-Applebee’s development strategy.

Operators in Texas claim adding Applebee’s to existing IHOP restaurants broke development exclusivity agreements.

Dine Brands’ development of more co-branded Applebee’s/IHOP restaurants has drawn a lawsuit from a franchisee.

Neighborhood Restaurant Partners, a major Applebee's franchisee, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, affecting 53 restaurants in three states.

It’s been a rocky road for some franchised restaurant brands this year.

As the franchise development landscape continues to evolve, restaurant companies are seeking new and innovative ways to drive expansion, efficiency, and profitability for their brands and franchisees.
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Marchant joins Swig with over 20 years of experience in corporate leadership and legal management.

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Dine Brands unveils its first U.S.-based dual-branded IHOP-Applebee's location in Seguin, Texas, as part of its larger co-branding strategy.
The Joint Corp. appoints Sanjiv Razdan as President and CEO.

The full-service restaurant franchise sector is brimming with diverse and dynamic brands, with a market share of $1.5 trillion in 2023.

Patrick Kirk joins Fuzzy's Taco Shop as Chief Marketing Officer.

American Dairy Queen Corporation hires Gregg Benvenuto as vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada.

Dine Brands agreed to acquire Fuzzy’s Taco Shop for $80 million in cash.

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Focus Brands Builds Out Specialty Category Leadership Team, appointing senior leaders to key business functions within the company.

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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf company adds three executives to its senior leadership team to help scale the company and expand its omni-channel marketing presence.
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Franchise industry veteran Stephen Joyce is appointed to the RE/MAX Board of Directors, bringing over four decades of multi-brand and franchise experience.