
15 Top Burger Franchise Concepts to Invest in for 2024
15 burger franchise concepts are listed for potential investment in 2024, with initial investments ranging from $464,500 to $2,306,500.
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15 burger franchise concepts are listed for potential investment in 2024, with initial investments ranging from $464,500 to $2,306,500.
Following nearly three successful years as area manager in London and the South of England, Wesley will now play a head office role to bolster the internal structure of the business.
DENVER, May 30, 2024 // PRNewswire // - Smashburger® is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Prather as Chief Marketing Officer.

Chick N Max carves out a niche in the restaurant industry with its unique flavors and approach.
Smashburger expands its partnership with existing franchisee Sachi Foods, LLC, awarding the group two Salt Lake City-based restaurants.
Upgrade Labs hires Carin Oliver as its new Fractional Chief Marketing Officer.
Brenda Elpers promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations at Chick N Max, overseeing overall restaurant operations and strategic planning.

Checkers & Rally’s strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of a new CFO and CMO, bringing expertise in finance and QSR marketing.

Shipley Do-Nuts appointed Brad Reynolds as its new chief financial officer, supporting the brand’s growth and new unit expansion.
Smashburger partners with Curbit to implement AI-powered order-throttling, optimizing kitchen operations and enhancing the guest experience.

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O'Charley's has collaborated with singer-songwriter Sarah Darling on a new song, "Born in Nashville (and it Shows)," celebrating the brand's Southern roots and Free Pie Wednesday.

Smashburger is a fast-casual restaurant franchise that specializes in gourmet burgers.

Franchising has shed its reputation as a sector slow to adopt new technologies, with the latest innovation being artificial intelligence.

Utah Smashburger operator Michael Walker signs a new five-unit development deal, expanding the brand’s presence in the state.
Smashburger expanded in Utah with a multi-unit development agreement, bringing five new locations to Salt Lake City.

Teriyaki Madness' CEO Michael Haith predicts that drone delivery will become a reality in the future, increasing convenience for customers and revolutionizing the restaurant industry.
BurgerFi International has appointed Carl Bachmann as CEO, bringing extensive experience in the restaurant space to the role.
Chick N Max opens its first Texas restaurant in Houston, with plans for over two dozen locations in the area.
Smashburger unveils a new Virtual Drive-Thru design, implementing Curbit's digital ordering system for a more convenient customer experience.

The business of franchising is shifting towards multi-unit franchise ownership, with experienced operators taking the spotlight in franchise development.

Hounds Town USA sees 86% increase in new store openings in 2022.
Hounds Town USA elevates three executive team members to new leadership positions, including Chief Relationship Officer and VP of Operations.
Smashburger has introduced a new S'mac & Cheese Burger, available for a limited time at participating locations, and is giving away macaroni-shaped body pillows.