QSR Magazine is a publication in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1970. 2,188 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Huey Magoo's has opened its fifth location in Missouri, marking the brand's 95th location nationwide [[2026-11-02 Huey Magoo’s Comes to Springfield, Missouri (ca0f64)]]. * QSR Magazine's Best Brands to Work For in 2026 features Chick-fil-A, Playa Bowls, Sbarro, and Jason's Deli, highlighting their investments in employee education, financial security, and career growth [[2026-11-02 QSR’s Best Brands to Work For in 2026 (4df98b)]]. * Great American Cookies introduces a new Snickerdoodle Twix Stuffed Cookie, featuring a Snickerdoodle cookie stuffed with two Mini Twix bars, available through Dec. 31 [[2026-11-02 Great American Cookies Introduces New Snickerdoodle Twix Stuffed Cookie (96affa)]]. * Smalls Sliders has signed a 3-unit development agreement with Keystone Management Group to bring the brand to Northwest Indiana [[2026-11-02 Smalls Sliders Signs 3-Unit Deal in Northwest Indiana (23c177)]]. * Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has promoted Lindsey Kochanski to Vice President of Marketing, where she will oversee the Brand Team and advance the company's marketing strategy [[2026-11-02 Freddy’s Promotes Lindsey Kochanski to VP of Marketing (26d6a2)]]. * Paris Baguette awarded 32 franchise agreements and opened 15 locations in the third quarter, with 119 agreements and 53 new locations year to date [[2026-11-02 Paris Baguette Saw Growth Momentum Continue in Third Quarter (ebc782)]]. * Chicken Salad Chick has surpassed 350 restaurants across 27 states, with over 100 franchise units awarded this year [[2026-11-02 Chicken Salad Chick Surpasses 350 Restaurants (6ec302)]]. * Burger King has reclaimed the No. 2 spot in the U.S. burger category with 8.4 percent sales growth [[2026-10-29 Burger King Reclaims No. 2 Spot in U.S. Burger Category and Plans to Keep It Tha (f31e44)]].
HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, continued its momentum in the second quarter of 2026 with 10 new store openings, two new beverage launches, meaningful community initiatives, and national industry recognit
CRISP & GREEN, the wellness brand known for connecting food, fitness and community, is expanding its morning experience by introducing earlier opening hours, making it even easier for guests to fuel their mornings with s
Pei Wei Asian Kitchen is bringing the heat just in time for National Mango Day with the launch of its all-new Honey Mango Chili Chicken, a limited-time entrée that delivers the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, savory and spicy.
Birdcall plans to open nearly 100 locations in six states over five years.
Brasa Peruvian Kitchen, a fast-casual brand rooted in Peruvian superfoods, announced the opening of a flagship location at Toronto Pearson International Airport, scheduled for summer 2026.
62% of AI users are lowering labor costs with automated forecasting and scheduling.
Cousins Subs celebrated the grand opening of its Green Bay West location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside community leaders, partners and guests.
Qu, the intelligent commerce platform for enterprise QSR and fast-casual restaurant brands, announced Qu Pay, an embedded, end-to-end payments solution.
A fresh stop for toasted subs, cold drinks and laid-back vibes is getting ready to roll into Lincoln.
Detroit Wing Company is bringing backyard barbecue flavor to the table with a new limited-time lineup built for the best part of the season.
Birdcall – a Colorado-born fast casual brand known for its naturally superior chicken, innovative technology, and elevated guest experience – is set to make its Midwest debut after signing a multi-unit franchise agreement for five restaurants in Indianapolis.
As restaurants face growing pressure to create memorable guest experiences, Hawaiian lifestyle-inspired franchise Island Fin Poké Co.
Rita's Italian Ice to double new franchise signings in 2026
Del Taco ranked #1 fast food restaurant by USA Today readers.
Ritter’s Frozen Custard offers weeklong deals for National Frozen Custard Day.
Penn Station Sandwiches, formerly Penn Station East Coast Subs, is celebrating a strong first half of 2026 driven by a strategic brand refresh, expanded menu offerings, accelerated franchise growth and significant national recognition.
Burger King has launched a new King Jr. Kids’ Meal promotion tied to the upcoming release of PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie, which arrives in theaters August 14.
Nick the Greek opens third location in San Joaquin County.
Bojangles, the iconic restaurant concept known for its craveable breakfast and Southern-style chicken, biscuits and tea, completed a strong first half of 2026 with 25 new restaurant openings across 12 states.
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most significant forces shaping the restaurant industry.
Chipotle gains value with 70% of brands ranking modestly above average
GLP-1 users to reach seven million in the U.K. by 2027
Bikky, the customer data platform built exclusively for multi-unit restaurants, announced its partnership with Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers.
Krispy Kreme is celebrating peak blueberry season with the new, limited-time Original Glazed Blueberry Flavored Doughnut – a berry delicious twist on the iconic Original Glazed that captures the sweetest moments of summer in every bite.