A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk in the last month.
domestic development:
- Huey Magoo’s opened a new location in Covington, Ga.
- Mountain Mike’s Pizza opened a new location in Oxnard, Calif. This is the brand's first store in Ventura County.
- Toppers Pizza has penned a franchising agreement that will bring seven new locations of the pizza delivery chain to Greenville, Raleigh-Durham and Chapel Hill, N.C.
renovation:
- Twin Peaks renovated its Flatiron, Colo. location to fit a modern lodge-inspired design. Highlights of the renovation include the expansion of the dining room and the addition of two new uncovered patios.
milestones:
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe surpasses 1,300 total open locations, with 141 new cafes opened and 166 franchise agreements signed in Q3 of 2023.
- Charleys Cheesesteaks and Wings celebrated its 800th restaurant opening. This milestone location is in Mansfield, Texas.
- The 700th Scooter’s Coffee location opened in Elkhart, Ind.