FAT Brands appoints Michael G. Chachula as its new chief information officer
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· Global Franchise· April 18, 2022
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Fat Brands — page 13
Fat Brands is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2017. 411 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * FAT Brands has relaunched as OHG Brands after being acquired by a lender group following its bankruptcy earlier this year [[2026-09-30 FAT Brands Becomes OHG Brands Under New Ownership]]. * Fatburger has launched its first rewards program, Fatburger Rewards, which allows members to earn points for every $1 spent on eligible purchases [[2026-10-09 Fatburger launches first rewards program (196e17)]]. * Recent restaurant bankruptcies, such as FAT Brands, have shown how financial trouble can impact franchise systems [[2026-10-06 When A Restaurant Empire Unravels What Franchisees, Landlords, and Suppliers Sho]]. * A U.S. bankruptcy court approved Fat Brands' liquidation plan, marking the end of the company's bankruptcy process [[2026-07-28 Fat Brands' bankruptcy liquidation plan gets court approval]]. * Twin Peaks franchisees under Summit Acquisitions are taking over the brand after FAT Brands' bankruptcy, with plans to purchase the company outright in the future [[2026-07-16 Twin Peaks Franchisees Pursue Ownership After FAT Brands Bankruptcy]]. * Jenn Johnston has been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer of Amazing Brands, overseeing marketing strategy after the brand's acquisition of Hot Dog on a Stick [[2026-07-29 Jenn Johnston Named CMO of Amazing Brands]]. * Stephen Siegel, founder and CEO of Amazing Brands, has acquired Hot Dog on a Stick for $8 million, planning to expand the brand beyond malls [[2026-07-13 He Grew Up Eating at Hot Dog on a Stick]]. Filed under Restaurants.
Also known as Fatburger's parent company
- Andy Wiederhorn
- Taylor Fischer
- Taylor Wiederhorn
- Jenn Johnston
- Jake Berchtold
- Katie Thoms
- Twin Peaks
- Johnny Rockets
FAT Brands Announces Michael G. Chachula as Chief Information Officer
FAT Brands appoints Michael G. Chachula as Chief Information Officer, bringing experience in innovative technological solutions from various industries, including hospitality and consumer goods.
· Franchising.com· April 14, 2022
FAT Brands’ Quick-Service Division Signing Development Agreements Totaling Over 50 New Stores
FAT Brands' Quick-Service Division signs development agreements totaling over 50 new stores, expanding its presence in the market.
· Franchising.com· April 13, 2022
Great American Cookies Rings Up Free Cookies for Tax Day
Great American Cookies is continuing its tradition of offering free cookies on Tax Day, April 18, with a $4.18 personal pizza deal.
· Franchising.com· April 12, 2022
Round Table Pizza Lands Spot on Newsweek’s America’s Best Loyalty Programs 2022 List
Round Table Pizza lands a spot on Newsweek's America's Best Loyalty Programs 2022 list, ranking number one in the pizza category and number three overall.
· Franchising.com· April 11, 2022
Johnny Rockets to open in Israel
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· Global Franchise· April 4, 2022
Hot Dog on a Stick Cranks Up The Heat, Again! Meet Jalapeño Ranch Dipping Sauce
Hot Dog on a Stick introduced Jalapeño Ranch Dipping Sauce, a spicy sauce available for 99 cents through June 26.
· Franchising.com· March 31, 2022
Great American Cookies Debuts Kitchen Sink Cookie to Kick-off Series of New Cookie Drops
Great American Cookies debuted its Kitchen Sink Cookie, a new cookie drop with a variety of ingredients.
· Franchising.com· March 30, 2022
Twin Peaks Extends Leading Sports Fan Experience Across Chicago
Twin Peaks is expanding to Chicago, offering a sports fan experience with multiple locations and a robust beverage menu.
· Franchising.com· March 17, 2022
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express Heat Up Alaska with 3-Store Development Deal
Fatburger and Buffalo's Express signed a development deal to expand their presence in Alaska with three new locations.
· Franchising.com· March 17, 2022
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express Ink 6-Store Development Agreement in Arkansas
Fatburger and Buffalo's Express ink a 6-store development agreement in Arkansas, expanding the brand's presence in the state.
· Franchising.com· March 10, 2022
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express Arrive in Kentucky
Fatburger and Buffalo's Express arrive in Kentucky with the debut of the first co-branded, drive-thru restaurant in the state.
· Franchising.com· March 9, 2022
Round Table Pizza® Offers Pizza Pies This Pi Day for $3.14
Round Table Pizza Offers $3.14 Personal Cheese Pizza for Pi Day
· Franchising.com· March 8, 2022
Top Dog: Hot Dog on a Stick is a cultural phenom
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· Franchising.com· March 6, 2022
Hot Dog on a Stick Launches Blue Cotton Candy Lemonade for a Sweet Start to Spring
Hot Dog on a Stick launched a new, limited-edition flavor of lemonade, Blue Cotton Candy, for a sweet start to spring.
· Franchising.com· March 3, 2022
Johnny Rockets Now Serving Cereal for Limited Time with Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ and Trix™ Shakes
Johnny Rockets introduces limited-time cereal-themed shakes, including Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Trix flavors, available at participating locations through May 30.
· Franchising.com· March 2, 2022
Fat Tuesday Becomes Fat Week at Fatburger
Fatburger celebrates Fat Tuesday all week long by offering guests a free order of Fat Fries with any purchase.
· Franchising.com· March 2, 2022
Pretzelmaker® Celebrates 30th Anniversary with 30 Cent Lemonade
Pretzelmaker is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a 30-cent lemonade deal from February 21 through February 23.
· Franchising.com· February 17, 2022
Beat the Odds and Score $2 Million in Twin Peaks’ 2022 Bracket Challenge
Starting Feb. 16, basketball fans can sign up to put their college basketball knowledge - and luck - to the test with a chance to win $2 million … or should we say, Dos Million!
· Franchising.com· February 16, 2022
Twin Peaks Builds Upon Best-in-Class Bar Selection with New Beverage Lineup
Twin Peaks, a sports lodge, introduces a new beverage lineup with innovative cocktails, classic shots, and fresh new margaritas.
· Franchising.com· February 10, 2022
Twin Peaks Spreads Lodge Mantality Further Across Mexico
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Twin Peaks Restaurant and 16 other restaurant concepts, has brought the Lodge Mantality to more sports fans in the Mexico City area!
· Franchising.com· February 1, 2022
Twin Peaks opens its third Mexican location
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· Global Franchise· February 1, 2022
Twin Peaks Achieves Historic Year of Growth and Development
Twin Peaks achieves a historic year of growth and development, citing its sales increases and its push for domestic and international development.
· Franchising.com· January 28, 2022
Twin Peaks Brings Unmatched Sports Fan Experience to Columbus
Twin Peaks brings an unmatched sports fan experience to Columbus with 48 TVs, scratch-made food, and 32 29-degree beers on tap.
· Franchising.com· January 26, 2022