Goodcents Expands Arkansas Footprint With New Store in Fayetteville
Goodcents has announced it will open a brand-new store in Fayetteville this month.
Arkansas is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 210 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * HF Sinclair has acquired 25 c-stores in Arkansas and Oklahoma from Littlefield Retail Group [[2026-10-29 HF Sinclair Picks Up 25 Stores from Littlefield Express (d6ad07)]] * The Big Biscuit reported 15.06% year-to-date total sales growth and 5.96% same-store sales growth compared with 2025 [[2026-10-22 The Big Biscuit Pairs Strong Sales Growth With a Community-Driven Approach to Ex (db6a78)]] * HTeaO opened nine new stores across Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas in Q3 2026 [[2026-10-05 HTeaO Opens Nine Shops in Q3 (6fdcab)]] * The Big Biscuit is expanding to almost 40 locations across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, fueled by multi-unit franchise deals [[2026-10-01 Multi-Unit Franchise Deal Fuels The Big Biscuit’s Expansion (df1ad8)]] * Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to bring new locations to Arkansas and Texas [[2026-09-01 Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Inks Deal to Grow in Arkansas and Texas (7b940d)]] * Slim Chickens opened four restaurants in one week across four states, including Arkansas [[2026-08-25 Slim Chickens Opens Four Restaurants in One Week (25ff97)]] * AXN Growth Partners has acquired Nature Guard Pest & Lawn, a pest control provider serving Northwest Arkansas [[2026-08-19 AXN Acquires Nature Guard Pest & Lawn (9769c6)]]
Goodcents has announced it will open a brand-new store in Fayetteville this month.

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