
Pepper Lunch Ignites Texas Expansion with Austin and Houston Deals
Texas remains one of Pepper Lunch’s most important growth markets. Pepper Lunch, the Japanese-born experiential fast-casual concept with more than 570 locations across 17 countries
Troy Hooper is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2022. 8 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.

Texas remains one of Pepper Lunch’s most important growth markets. Pepper Lunch, the Japanese-born experiential fast-casual concept with more than 570 locations across 17 countries

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Troy Hooper, CEO of Hot Palette America, shares his journey into franchising, having co-founded a brand scaling firm and an outsourced C-suite consulting practice.
Pepper Lunch ranked in Fast Casual's Top 100 Movers & Shakers list

Nari Uezu and her partner Sean Uezu sign on to develop 10 Pepper Lunch units over the next 10 years and provide teppanyaki-style dining to customers in Hawaii.
Led by Nari Uezu and her partner Sean Uezu, NiKU LLC has signed on to develop 10 units over the next 10 years in Hawaii, with the first location planned to open in Q1, 2025.
Pepper Lunch signs a multi-unit development agreement with Majestic Restaurant Group to develop 10 units in the Tampa, Orlando, and Gainesville markets.

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