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Burger King sales surge 8.5% in Q2 2026, outpacing Popeyes

The changes, which include naming Anomaly U.S. creative agency of record, support a turnaround focused on improving execution and value messaging.

Superior Star and Sailormen filings underscore the financial volatility facing large-scale franchisees dealing with undisclosed liabilities and high maintenance costs.

Taco Bell, a franchisee, and its produce supplier face multiple negligence and fraud lawsuits following a widespread Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce.

SBH Foods PLK is set to acquire 23 Popeyes locations in Orlando for $2.7 million following the bankruptcy of the 136-unit franchisee Sailormen.

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Burger King adds Your Way Champions to restaurants after guest feedback tour.

Cinnabon opened 348 locations in 2025, a 6X increase from 2024.

At least 10 multi-unit restaurant franchisees have filed for bankruptcy this year.

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Popeyes is expanding its value lineup for the summer with the addition of Butterfly Shrimp to its $5 Faves menu.

The chicken tender brand’s New York City opening signals its ongoing national expansion, and comes as it emphasizes unit growth in new markets.

The chicken chain has surpassed the 1,000-unit milestone following a period of strategic leadership changes and investment from Goldman Sachs.

Jersey Mike's is officially on the verge of going public - after filing their registration statement with the SEC on Thursday.

Harsh Ghai discusses scaling a portfolio to over 250 units across major brands like Burger King and Taco Bell.

A bankrupt Popeyes franchisee is divesting 97 units in Florida, while Raising Cane’s marks a milestone with its first airport location at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Following the bankruptcy of Sailormen Inc., five buyers including Pulse Restaurant Group acquired nearly 100 units across Florida and Georgia for approximately $16.5 million.

Jersey Mike’s Subs debuted in the American Customer Satisfaction Index with an industry-leading score of 84, ending Chick-fil-A’s eleven-year streak at the top of the rankings.

A federal judge approved the divestiture of 97 Florida and Georgia locations across five different buyers following the Chapter 11 filing of a major franchisee.

Sailormen Inc. has received court approval to sell 97 Florida-based Popeyes locations to several buyers, including the brand’s corporate parent and an affiliate of the CEO.

Restaurant Brands International projects Firehouse Subs will drive significant unit growth, aiming for up to 200 net new North American restaurants annually by 2028.

According to the 2026 American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), Jersey Mike’s has overtaken Chick-fil-A as the highest-rated major quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand in customer satisfaction, ending Chick-fil-A’s 11-year streak at the top.

The sandwich chain ended Chick-fil-A’s 11-year streak at the top of the American Customer Satisfaction Index as the brand prepares for a potential public debut.