Fazoli’s Kicks Off International Growth with 25-Unit Canadian Development Deal
Fazoli's kicks off international growth with a 25-unit Canadian development deal, partnering with franchisee Briwin Restaurants Inc.
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
Fazoli's kicks off international growth with a 25-unit Canadian development deal, partnering with franchisee Briwin Restaurants Inc.
Twin Peaks signs a multi-unit deal with James Cha to expand its presence in Denver with three new franchised lodges.
Hot Dog on a Stick celebrates National Something on a Stick Day with a buy-one-get-one-free promotion.
Twin Peaks to open its first location in Naples, Fla., bringing 90 TVs and dozens of beers to the Coastland Center Mall.
Twin Peaks opens first lodge in Doral, Florida, featuring 90 TVs and a variety of beers served at a frosty 29 degrees.
Johnny Rockets has added a new Cookie Jar Shake to its hand-spun shake menu, available nationwide through May 31.
Captain D’s launches global expansion with new senior vice president.
Fatburger expands into Orlando with a new location in Celebration, marking the brand's debut in the area.
Twin Peaks Restaurant has opened its first location in Guadalajara, Mexico, continuing the brand’s strong growth in the country.

Great American Cookies, a gourmet cookie franchise, was founded in 1977 with a $4,000 investment and has since grown to over $100 million in annual sales.
Elevation Burger is offering free Classic Olive Oil Fries with any purchase every Friday throughout February at participating locations.
Round Table Pizza will be offering a variety of deals at participating locations this February.
Located at 7165 Tiffany Boulevard – just one block from the Tiffany Square Shopping Mall – this Twin Peaks is the fourth location in Ohio and the 110th systemwide.
Buffalo’s Cafe has introduced the Buffalo Bonanza Cookie Sundae, a freshly baked, hot, and doughy deep dish cookie confection, available at participating locations.
Twin Peaks Restaurant reports growth, innovation, and awards in 2023, including 100th location opening and successful fundraising efforts.
Twin Peaks signs 10-unit deal with Joe Nolan for Philadelphia expansion

Elevation Burger is a fast-casual restaurant franchise owned by FAT Brands, with over 180 locations across the US and UK, offering organic, grass-fed, free-range burgers.
FAT Brands opens a co-branded Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings restaurant on the West Coast in Alhambra, California.
Round Table Pizza announces development deal to bring 10 locations to Oklahoma and six to Arkansas.
Round Table Pizza makes a $100,000 donation to Maui United Way to aid in the island's recovery efforts after catastrophic fires.
Twin Peaks Restaurant opens its first lodge in Boardman, Ohio, bringing scratch-made food, frosty 29° draft beer, and scenic views to the area.
Round Table Pizza debuts in Houston, operated by franchisee Paul Tran, offering homemade dough, signature three-cheese blend, and gold-standard ingredients topped to the edge.
Twin Peaks is expanding in Mexico, with six sports lodges throughout the country.

Buffalo's Cafe began in 1985 as a single location in Roswell, Georgia.