Executive Hires in Franchising Through the End of October
Each month, we bring you a roundup of the latest hires and promotions throughout franchising.
· Franchising.com· October 28, 2026
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Tom Wylie
Tom Wylie is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2019. 17 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii moves franchise system onto single tech platform
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii streamlines tech with one platform.
· FastCasual· October 23, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Inks Deal with PAR Technology
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii partners with PAR Technology for franchise growth
· QSR Magazine· October 21, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Builds Its Franchise Future with PAR Technology
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has selected PAR Technology Corporation's unified suite of products to support its next phase of franchise growth.
· Franchising.com· October 21, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Debuts New East Coast Distribution Center
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a renowned coffee franchise recognized for its premium Hawaiian coffees, strong community connections, and adventurous spirit, spent the first half of 2026 building the operational foundation to support its next phase of growth.
· QSR Magazine· September 23, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Elevates COO Tom Wylie to President, Opens East Coast Distribution Center and Headquarters
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii names Tom Wylie as president
· Franchising.com· September 23, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee has a new president and headquarters
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii promotes Tom Wylie to president and moves its headquarters to Lexington, Kentucky, marking a new chapter for the coffee franchise.
· Franchise Magazine USA· September 23, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Franchise Opportunity: Costs, Fees and ROI 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is a retail coffee franchise that sells Hawaiian and international coffees, espresso and tea drinks, food, and packaged coffee beans in shops styled around a nostalgic Hawaiian theme.
· 1851 Franchise· September 15, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Ranks on the Prestigious 2026 Inc. 5000
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii ranks No. 4034 on Inc. 5000 list
· Franchising.com· August 19, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee Expands Non-Traditional Franchise Locations
The coffee franchise's expansion strategy includes airports, travel plazas, and sporting arenas to reach high-volume audiences through multi-unit partnerships.
· Franchise Wire· June 25, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Kicks Growth into High Gear Through Southeast and Nontraditional Expansion
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii expands with six non-traditional locations.
· Franchising.com· June 3, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to Open in Alabama
The coffee franchise is expanding its presence along the Gulf Coast through a 10-unit development agreement targeting coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.
· QSR Magazine· April 30, 2026
Making Waves on the Gulf Coast: Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Set to Open in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii opens in Gulf Shores, Alabama
· Franchising.com· April 29, 2026
The Bad-Ass Strategy Driving Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii uses a mix of disciplined operations and high-impact marketing to drive growth and stay true to its brand positioning
· Franchise Magazine USA· April 27, 2026
Brewing Bold Moves: Royal Aloha Coffee Company Appoints Tom Wylie as Chief Operating Officer
Royal Aloha Coffee Company, the parent company to Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, announced the appointment of Tom Wylie as Chief Operating Officer.
· Franchising.com· January 20, 2026
Stories from the Covid-19 Front Lines: Devan Kline, Burn Boot Camp CEO & Co-Founder
Burn Boot Camp CEO Devan Kline shares his experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
· Franchising.com· October 8, 2020
Why Burn Boot Camp Awarded 40% of Its Locations to Existing Franchise Partners Last Year
Burn Boot Camp awards 40% of its new locations to existing franchise partners, citing their dedication to the brand's mission and commitment to creating lasting change for their membership base.
· 1851 Franchise· July 8, 2019