Sonic Drive-In — page 2

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Slim Chickens expands in Texas with a multi-unit development deal for several locations in Brazos and Polk Counties.

The FTC investigates the acquisition of Subway by Roark Capital, citing concerns over an unfair monopoly in the fast-food sandwich market.

McDonald’s reigns supreme in the restaurant category, with a transformation plan focusing on modernization, core menu items, and digital, delivery, and drive-thru services.

Donatos signed a 10-store agreement in Oklahoma, which will be serviced out of the greater Oklahoma City area for distribution.

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.

Captain D's has expanded its development team with Steve Bailey as the new director of franchise development, supporting the company's ongoing expansion.

Salata Salad Kitchen inks agreement for three-units in Lubbock, with the Warren brothers planning to open their first restaurant in the fall of 2023.

Multi-unit franchisees share their strategies for solving employment challenges, including rising employee costs and recognizing top performers.

Teriyaki Madness identified Colorado as a prime growth market for franchise expansion.

SONIC Drive-In is introducing a new Steak Butter Bacon Cheeseburger, featuring a 100% pure beef patty and rich, smoky flavor.

Multiple big names in the franchising space have announced social good initiatives, such as Dunkin's commitment to using 100% responsibly sourced coffee by 2025.

SONIC Drive-In donates $1 million to support local classroom needs for World Teachers' Day, as part of its Limeades for Learning initiative.

SONIC Drive-In launched a new, scripted advertising campaign and creative platform to spotlight the brand’s unique personality and menu innovations.

SONIC Drive-In introduces Fried Cookie Dough Bites a la Mode and Broccoli Cheddar Tots for a limited time, starting September 26.

SONIC Drive-in teams win 28th annual Dr Pepper SONIC Games

Wingstop has appointed Craig Sherwood as its SVP of US Development, focusing on executing the brand's domestic development playbook through new and existing franchisees.

Buffalo Wild Wings is partnering with Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner to introduce a new limited-time signature sauce.

Slim Chickens inks a franchise agreement to add several locations throughout Georgia, Arkansas, and Tennessee, with existing multi-unit operating group DHR Group at the helm of the expansion.

SONIC Drive-In introduces the Chophouse Cheeseburger, a limited-time offering featuring a 100% pure beef patty and bold Chophouse aioli.

Buffalo Wild Wings is introducing a new Boneless Bar Pizza, featuring a pizza covered in boneless wings and the brand’s iconic sauces.

Buffalo Wild Wings is offering fans 6 free boneless or traditional wings with any $10 dine-in purchase throughout the entire day on July 29.

SONIC Drive-In introduces the new Churro Shake, blending real vanilla ice cream with caramel and cinnamon sugar, topped with a cinnamon sugar churro.