Skip Russell

As Newk’s Eatery prepares for its next phase of franchise growth, the brand is being selective about who grows alongside it.

Newk's Eatery , the fast casual restaurant brand with nearly 100 locations, provides franchisees with hands-on support throughout restaurant development, opening and ongoing operations.

FSC Franchise Co. gives franchisees more freedom with support systems

Across the restaurant industry, efficiency has increasingly come to mean doing less inside the restaurant.

Some of the biggest growth stories at Newk's Eatery are coming from existing operators who are investing in additional restaurants.

When a franchise owner joins a system, they often look for the stability that comes when a large corporation pairs with the agility of a focused brand.

One of the biggest steps a franchise owner can take is going from owning one location to operating multiple units.

Multi-unit franchisees share their views on the future of the restaurant industry.

Franchisees consider demographics, location, and vendor partnerships when deciding on new unit locations.

One of the biggest stories of the last several years is the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and people harnessing its capabilities to optimize their business.

In the world of restaurant franchising, there’s a massive gap between the grease-and-speed model of traditional fast food and the culinary precision of the fast-casual segment.

Known for its expansive selection of sandwiches, salads, pizzas, and soups, Newk’s Eatery is bringing its latest location to St.

Skip Russell partners with son to expand Newk's in Mississippi and Louisiana with six stores

A Hometown franchisee, Skip Russell, and his son, Kyle, opened a new Newk’s Eatery in Magee, MS, with Russell having 28 years of franchise experience.

A multi-unit franchisee of Popeyes signed a development agreement to open six Newk’s Eatery restaurants across southern Mississippi and Louisiana.

Newk's Eatery announced an area development agreement with Skip Russell to expand in Louisiana and southern Mississippi.