USA TODAY is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 262 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Jollibee was voted No. 1 for Best Fast Food Fried Chicken by USA TODAY [[2026-09-25 Jollibee Voted No. 1 Best Fast Food Fried Chicken by USA TODAY (b1f557)]] * Kilwins was named the No. 1 Best Dessert/Treat Chain in the United States in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards [[2026-06-25 Kilwins Named America’s Best Dessert Chain by USA TODAY Readers (2e5f65)]] * Kilwins was named Newsweek’s No. 1 Best Ice Cream Chain of 2026 [[2026-09-23 Kilwins Named Newsweek’s No. 1 Best Ice Cream Chain of 2026 (8597a1)]] * Del Taco was named the #1 fast food restaurant and #1 fast food fries in USA Today’s 2026 10BEST Reader’s Choice Awards [[2026-07-30 Del Taco Named 1 Fast Food Restaurant and 1 Fast Food Fries in USA Today’sn 2026 (4b7b5c)]] * Parker’s Kitchen was recognized as a Top Workplace by USA Today for its people-first work environment [[2026-08-11 Parker’s Kitchen Named One of America’s Fastest Growing Companies (d28085)]] * OnCue was named the No. 1 Best Gas Station for Food in Reviewed’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards [[2026-09-04 OnCue Named Top Gas Station for Food by Reviewed Readers (7eb253)]] * BurgerFi's Rodeo Burger won the 2026 Burger of the Decade title at the Burger Battle Detroit [[2026-07-14 Burgerfi Earns “2026 Burger of the Decade” Title With Award-Winning Rodeo Burger (fea872)]]
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QDOBA named Best Fast Casual Restaurant by USA TODAY readers
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A guide to discovering prime locations for expanding operations, considering factors such as market potential and talent availability.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with a Green Monster ice cream flavor.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream features swoon-worthy flavors throughout February, including Cherry Cordial, Cherry Magnolia, and Black Cherry.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream opens its first Tennessee store in Hendersonville, offering free ice cream for a year to the first 100 guests.
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream experiences significant growth, opening 30 new stores and ranking on Franchise Times' 'Fast & Serious' list.
PrimoHoagies celebrates Customer Appreciation Day with $6.99 Primo-Size Hoagies, thanking loyal customers for their devotion to the brand.
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream celebrates fall with pie-inspired flavors, including Deep Dish Apple and French Silk, available throughout November.
Scooter’s Coffee has been recognized as the runner-up for best coffee chain and drive-thru in the nation, according to the 2023 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest.
Zaxby's opens first to-go-only restaurant in Griffin, Georgia, on September 25
QDOBA is gearing up to make National Queso Day an unforgettable celebration for queso lovers across the U.S. and Canada.
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream accelerates sweet franchise growth, projecting to open more than 30 new locations by the end of 2023.
Motel 6 is a well-known brand of budget motels throughout North America.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream expanded through California with a new location in Santa Monica.
Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency has opened a new location in Savannah & Hilton Head, Georgia, to provide affordable and high-quality childcare services.
QDOBA plans for rapid expansion, expecting to double in size over the next decade with plans to open 40 new restaurants this year, followed by 60 in 2024, and 80+ annually beginning in 2025.
Zaxby's Fried Pickles received USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Award in the Best Fast Food Sides category.
BurgerFi's BBQ Rodeo Burger has been named the #1 Best Fast Food Burger by USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.
PrimoHoagies secures the top spot for Best Sandwich or Sub Shop in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, a celebration of the finest establishments across various sectors.