Buffalo’s Cafe Launches New Wing Flavor for National Chicken Wing Day
Buffalo's Cafe launches a new wing flavor for National Chicken Wing Day, a limited-time offer featuring pineapple habanero wings.
· Franchising.com· July 29, 2021
Company
Fat Brands — page 15
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
Good (and Other) News! – July 2021
Monthly news roundup covering various topics, including franchising expansion and virtual/ghost kitchens.
· Franchising.com· July 21, 2021
Co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express locations heading to Mexico
Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans
· Global Franchise· July 12, 2021
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express Heading to Mexico with New 50-Store Deal
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express head to Mexico with a new 50-store deal, marking the 14th international foray for the Fatburger brand.
· Franchising.com· July 8, 2021
Fat Brands Inc. Grows Even Larger With Acquisition of Global Franchise Group
Fat Brands Inc. acquires Global Franchise Group for $442.5 million, expanding its portfolio to over 2,000 locations.
· 1851 Franchise· June 28, 2021
FAT Brands Inc. Agrees to Acquire Global Franchise Group for $442.5 million
FAT Brands Inc. agrees to acquire Global Franchise Group for $442.5 million, expanding its portfolio of brands with over 2,000 franchised and company-owned restaurants worldwide.
· Franchising.com· June 28, 2021
Ring the Alarm: Elevation Burger Doling Out Free Onion Rings in Celebration of National Onion Ring Day
Elevation Burger is offering free onion rings to customers with any $20+ in-store purchase to celebrate National Onion Ring Day.
· Franchising.com· June 18, 2021
Johnny Rockets Blows Candles Out on 35th Birthday with New Flavor and Free Shake Celebration
THE DRIPBaR drops into Jacksonville, opening its first location at 12675 Beach Blvd. Suite 101 in Tamaya Market.
· Franchising.com· June 15, 2021
After Decades of Growth, Marble Slab Creamery Continues to Dominate the Segment it Originated, With Plans to Open 32 New Units in 2021
Marble Slab Creamery plans to open 32 new units in 2021, expanding its presence in the gourmet ice cream market.
· 1851 Franchise· June 14, 2021
How Marble Slab Creamery Launched the Fan-Favorite Hand-Mixed Ice Cream Category
Marble Slab Creamery discusses how it launched the hand-mixed ice cream category, focusing on customization and high-quality products.
· 1851 Franchise· June 14, 2021
Hurricane Grill & Wings And Buffalo’s Cafe Launch New LTO Menus Inspired By Summertime At The Shore
Hurricane Grill & Wings and Buffalo’s Cafe launch limited-time menus inspired by classic boardwalk favorites for summer.
· Franchising.com· June 10, 2021
Yalla Mediterranean Celebrates International Falafel Day
Yalla Mediterranean celebrates International Falafel Day with a promotion offering unlimited toppings and a second item free for online and in-restaurant customers.
· Franchising.com· June 10, 2021
Escape To Fatburger This Summer: Introducing King's Hawaiian Grilled Pineapple Burger and Pineapple Shakes Made with DOLE® Pineapples
Fatburger introduced a limited-time menu featuring a King's Hawaiian Grilled Pineapple Burger and Pineapple Shakes.
· Franchising.com· June 9, 2021
After Opening 14 Locations in 2020, Great American Cookies is Poised to Cross the 300-Unit Mark by 2022
Great American Cookies is poised to cross the 300-unit mark by 2022, despite increased competition in the gourmet cookie space.
· 1851 Franchise· June 9, 2021
How Great American Cookies Became an All-American Franchise Brand
Great American Cookies has grown to become the largest and most recognizable national cookie concept, with over 249 locations across the US and 50 more slated to open by the end of 2022.
· 1851 Franchise· June 9, 2021
Executive Q&A with FAT Brands, Quick Service Restaurant Division President and Chief Brand Officer Jenn Johnston
FAT Brands, Quick Service Restaurant Division, is growing its presence in the franchising world with its unique and innovative concepts.
· 1851 Franchise· June 9, 2021
Take An Elevation Vacation to Elevation Burger This Summer With King's Hawaiian Grilled Pineapple Burger and Pineapple Shakes Made with DOLE® Pineapples
Elevation Burger partners with King's Hawaiian and Dole to launch limited-time menu items, including a grilled pineapple burger and pineapple shakes.
· Franchising.com· June 7, 2021
Round Table Pizza Proves Pandemic-Proof, Inks 23 New Deals in Q1 2021
Round Table Pizza exceeded its projected sales goals during the pandemic and plans to reach 500 locations in the next two years.
· 1851 Franchise· June 4, 2021
FAT Brands Beefs Up Senior Management Team
FAT Brands added three new hires to its senior management team, including a general counsel and chief financial officer.
· Franchising.com· May 18, 2021
Yalla Mediterranean Celebrates International Mediterranean Diet Month with New Hummus Variations
Yalla Mediterranean launches three new hummus flavors for a limited time, spreading love of hummus to fans.
· Franchising.com· April 30, 2021
Elevation Burger Welcomes Onion Rings and Vegan Shakes to Their Permanent Menu
Elevation Burger adds onion rings and vegan shakes to menu.
· Franchising.com· April 12, 2021
Fast Food Franchises Face ‘Nightmare’ Worker Shortage
Fast food franchises face a worker shortage, with many struggling to hire and retain employees despite increased demand.
· 1851 Franchise· April 7, 2021
Fatburger Expands Growth Plan for France Beyond Paris
FAT Brands announces a master franchise deal for France, planning to develop 40 co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express locations throughout the country.
· Franchising.com· April 7, 2021
This Week In Franchise News: 4/2/2021
This week in franchise news, Saladworks and Dickey’s Barbecue partner with Walmart to supercharge their growth, and FAT Brands announces a 50-store deal in Mexico.
· 1851 Franchise· April 2, 2021