Arby’s Proudly Opens Doors In Oroville, California
Arby's opens a new restaurant in Oroville, California, with a double drive-thru design.
· Franchising.com· July 18, 2022
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Inspire Brands — page 8
Inspire Brands is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2018. 307 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * AES Restaurant Group has become the world's largest Arby's franchisee after acquiring 23 restaurants in Knoxville, Tennessee from Inspire Brands, bringing its total to 362 restaurants across 20 states [[2026-10-27 AES Restaurant Group Becomes World's Largest Arby's Franchisee (35c793)]] * Don Crocker, a former executive at Inspire Brands, Chick-fil-A, and Smalls Sliders, has been named chief development officer of Mo’ Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food to oversee expansion of its corporate-owned footprint nationwide [[2026-09-30 Mo’ Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food Taps Industry Vet Don Crocker as CDO (6d45f4)]] * Inspire Brands CEO Paul Brown is temporarily stepping away due to a medical leave, with Scott Murphy serving as interim CEO, as the company prepares for a potential initial public offering [[2026-09-09 Inspire Brands CEO Temporarily Steps Away Ahead of Potential IPO (5bace0)]] * Inspire Brands has debuted its first co-branded Buffalo Wild Wings Go and Jimmy John’s restaurant in Palmetto, Florida [[2026-08-13 Inspire Brands debuts first Buffalo Wild Wings Go, Jimmy John’s co-branded resta (bef088)]] * Inspire Brands won the Global Restaurant Leader of the Year award at the inaugural Globie Awards, recognizing excellence in global restaurant leadership [[2026-08-10 Informa Connect Foodservice Announces Winner of Inaugural Globie Awards, Honorin (7d85af)]] * Jersey Mike's IPO may have spooked other companies considering an IPO, including Inspire Brands, which is also planning to go public this year [[2026-08-03 Jersey Mike's lands on the public markets with a thud (dc1a09)]] * Inspire Brands has over 33,400 restaurants and reached $33.4 billion in global system sales in 2025 [[2026-09-09 Inspire Brands CEO Temporarily Steps Away Ahead of Potential IPO (5bace0)]] Filed under Restaurants.
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Buffalo Wild Wings Ups the Ante on the Chicken Sandwich with Its Sauciest Sandwich Yet
Buffalo Wild Wings launches Saucy Chicken Sandwich with 26 sauces.
· Franchising.com· July 15, 2022
CORE Welcomes New Members to its Board of Directors to help Restaurant Employees with Children with a Health Crisis or Natural Disaster
CORE welcomes four new members to its board of directors to support restaurant employees.
· Franchising.com· July 15, 2022
Franchise Update Media Reveals 2022 Franchise Innovation Award Winners
Franchise Update Media announced the winners of the 4th annual Franchise Innovation Awards in 22 categories.
· Franchising.com· July 8, 2022
Jimmy John’s Opening First New York City Location
Jimmy John’s has opened the brand’s first-ever location in New York City.
· Franchising.com· July 7, 2022
Buffalo Wild Wings Elevates Summertime with NEW Bird Dawgs Sandwiches and NEW Happy Hour Menu
Buffalo Wild Wings has launched new Bird Dawgs sandwiches and a Happy Hour menu, offering guests new ways to experience the sports bar's latest chicken innovation.
· Franchising.com· June 24, 2022
Ice Cold Liquid Hustle: Take on Summer With Dunkin’s New Lineup of Iced Drinks
When things are getting heated, Dunkin’ knows how to keep it cool.
· Franchising.com· June 23, 2022
Franchise Update Media Announces 2022 Franchise Innovation Awards Finalists
Franchise Update Media announces the finalists for the 2022 Franchise Innovation Awards, recognizing excellence in franchise marketing and operations.
· Franchising.com· June 22, 2022
Zaxby’s Names New Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer
Zaxby's has appointed Patrick Schwing as its new Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer, overseeing marketing communications and brand experience.
· Franchising.com· June 13, 2022
Sip, Sip, Hooray! Dunkin’® Iced Coffee Day Raises $1.8 Million to Bring Joy to Children’s Hospitals Nationwide
Dunkin’ has donated $1.8 million to the Joy in Childhood Foundation to support its mission to provide joy to kids battling hunger or illness.
· Franchising.com· June 9, 2022
Sip Iced, Bring Joy! Dunkin’s® Iced Coffee Day to Benefit Local Children’s Hospitals on May 25
Dunkin' franchisees will support kids' hospitals through the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation on May 25.
· Franchising.com· May 18, 2022
The LEGEND Has Arrived: MTN DEW LEGEND Is Now Available at Buffalo Wild Wings Nationwide
MTN DEW LEGEND is now available at Buffalo Wild Wings nationwide, a legendary combination of flavors.
· Franchising.com· May 18, 2022
Little Caesars® Pizza Hires Alan Wayne as Director of International Development
Little Caesars Pizza hired Alan Wayne as its new Director of International Development, with over 20 years of experience in franchising and development.
· 1851 Franchise· May 16, 2022
Rusty Taco Introduces New, Limited-Edition Southern Fried Chicken Taco & Rusty Tango Margarita
Rusty Taco introduces Southern Fried Chicken Taco and Rusty Tango Margarita.
· Franchising.com· May 16, 2022
Sustainability is in the Bag When You Enjoy Dunkin’® Coffee at Home
Dunkin' has partnered with The J.M. Smucker Company and TerraCycle to create a national program to recycle all Dunkin' brand flexible ground and whole bean coffee bags.
· Franchising.com· May 6, 2022
David Whitaker named new chief operating officer at Bojangles
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· Global Franchise· May 3, 2022
Bojangles Names David Whitaker As New COO
Bojangles has named David Whitaker as its new Chief Operating Officer, overseeing company and franchise operations to drive systemwide sales and growth.
· Franchising.com· April 26, 2022
Papa Johns Appoints Joe Sieve As Chief Restaurant Officer
Papa John's appoints Joe Sieve as Chief Restaurant Officer, overseeing restaurant operations and operations excellence.
· Franchising.com· April 20, 2022
Papa Johns appoints new chief restaurant officer
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· Global Franchise· April 20, 2022
Rusty Taco Super Fan Visits Virginia Restaurant Every Day for Eight Weeks
A Rusty Taco super fan visited the restaurant every day for eight weeks to raise awareness for a local non-profit.
· Franchising.com· April 11, 2022
Buffalo Wild Wings and Doritos Fan the Flames of Flavor with the Launch of Doritos Flamin’ Hot Nacho Flavored Sauce in Time for the Playoffs
“Buffalo Wild Wings has the best sauces and Doritos Flamin’ Hot Nacho brings the best heat—put them together and you’ve got Doritos Flamin’ Hot Nacho Wings,” says professional athlete, Klay Thompson.
· Franchising.com· April 7, 2022
e.l.f. Cosmetics and Dunkin' Drop the Most Eye-Popping Collab of the Season
e.l.f. Cosmetics and Dunkin' collaborate on a limited-edition makeup collection, featuring 'The Dunkin' Dozen' eyeshadow palettes and more.
· Franchising.com· March 31, 2022
Baskin-Robbins and Galadari Ice Cream Company Start Scooping from 1,000th Location
Baskin-Robbins and Galadari Ice Cream Company opened their 1,000th store across the Middle East, North Africa, and Australia, marking a historic milestone for the brand.
· Franchising.com· March 17, 2022
Buffalo Wild Wings Collabs with Overtime on First-Ever Apparel Collection that Drops During March Madness™
Buffalo Wild Wings partners with Overtime on apparel collection and promotion, offering free wings to Blazin' Rewards members during March Madness.
· Franchising.com· March 15, 2022