Chain Operations includes chain profiles, news on chain restaurants, trend pieces and new concepts.
Six chain restaurant operators continue their expansion plans both domestically and internationally by adding new franchisees to their networks.
This week's chain operating report includes one concept expanding via non-traditional locations, another looking to grow its presence in China, one entering the franchising and much more.
Booras and Koffler join the fast-casual restaurant chain as directors of franchise sales.
Franchising veteran comes over from Le Duff.
Despite the challenging economy, several chain restaurant concepts continue to ink new development agreements and expand their presence into new markets. And, in this week's chain operating report, one iconic concept makes history.
Deal to close in the third quarter of 2012.
Industry veterans take on new roles with the pizza chain.
One casual-dining chain adds better-for-you menu options while several others look to expand their reach both domestically and abroad in this week's Chain Operating Report.
Acquisition removes Japanese restaurant from NASDAQ.
Caribou and Cheesecake Factory explore new venues and markets, Del Frisco's Restaurant Group reports operating results for the second quarter and much more in this week's chain operating report.
Domestic expansion will be top priority.