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Chipotle tests new restaurant design, expanding digital services and express windows to enhance the customer experience.

Xpresso Delight coffee franchise signs multi-unit franchisee in Chicago, planning 5 locations across Cook County over 3-5 years.

Chipotle announced today that it's testing a new restaurant design to better support its billion-dollar digital business.

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Fitness Machine Technicians opens its first location in Illinois, offering maintenance and repair services for commercial and residential customers.

Fuzzy's Taco Shop, a fast-casual concept, is expanding into the Chicago suburbs with a strategy to bring its tacos, burritos, and quesadillas to Cook, DuPage, and Lake counties.

On this week's episode of Live To Tell, Cassie returns to Chicago, with a discussion on an unexpected brand tying itself to Thanksgiving and a rare misstep from Disney.

Potbelly unveils new ordering process prototype, aiming to boost sales and efficiency in the face of declining sales and unit growth.

Big Blue Swim School is experiencing serious franchise growth, with five open corporate and 50 sold franchise locations across 13 states.

For more than three decades, Wireless Zone® has established itself as a leader in the wireless cellular segment.

Starbucks invested $10 million in Chicago's underserved communities, supporting economic opportunities and community development.

Cheba Hut, a marijuana-themed sandwich shop, signs two three-unit franchise deals in Chicago and plans to open its first location by the end of 2019.

Cheba Hut enters Chicago market with six shops and two franchisee sets.

A mother of three, Ghazal Qureshi has long been focused on positively influencing her children and others.

IDEA Lab Kids targets Chicago as an ideal growth market due to the city's emphasis on education and family, offering STEAM courses and themed birthday parties to children.

Prospective franchisees should complete their due diligence before attending discovery day to ensure every one of their questions has an answer.

Jonathan Pace, CEO of On Pace Franchising, offers advice on expanding a franchise brand's geographic reach, highlighting cities that are on the come-up throughout the United States.

Late last month the city of Chicago approved a new predictive scheduling legislation requiring certain employers to provide lower-income workers 10 days advance notice of their work schedules.

Penn Station East Coast Subs reports strong growth in Q2, with 12 new locations planned for 2019 and 80% of growth coming from existing franchisees.

Dunkin’ has partnered with Grubhub for its nationwide delivery program, debuting throughout New York City today via sister company Seamless, according to Yahoo Finance.

Burger King promoted its ‘Stranger Things’ partnership with a limited-edition Upside Down Whopper sandwich, available in 11 cities and featuring exclusive packaging.

Lindsey Danhauser partners with Kidcreate Studio to bring art to the Chicago community, investing in the brand after moving from Minnesota.

National Restaurant Association CEO Dawn Sweeney has announced her retirement, effective January 1, 2020.

Cousins Subs sees an exciting start to 2019, with the opening of a new Chicago location and growth plans for the brand