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Why Krystal’s Original Franchisees Are Still Growing
Franchise News

Why Krystal’s Original Franchisees Are Still Growing

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Oct 28, 2024

In July, Krystal franchisee WAC Enterprises opened its 92nd location in Arab, Alabama, a community with a population under 9,000.

Bonchon Signs Several Deals For Expansion in Three States, Plus More Multi-Unit News
Franchise News

Bonchon Signs Several Deals For Expansion in Three States, Plus More Multi-Unit News

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Updated Jul 5, 2023

Bonchon, a Korean fried chicken concept, signed four multi-unit agreements to expand in Texas, Georgia and New York. One agreement is with fra…

New CEO Wants to 'Turn on Growth' Since Krystal Merger With SPB Is Complete
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

New CEO Wants to 'Turn on Growth' Since Krystal Merger With SPB Is Complete

  • Beth Ewen
  • Updated May 4, 2023

Now that the hard part is over, the hard part begins. That's a rough summary of the last three years for Josh Kern, interim CEO of SPB Hospitality, which just announced the merger of burger chain Krystal with Logan's Roadhouse and Old Chicago under one umbrella company.

Seasoned Franchisee Adds Krystal to Portfolio With 36-Unit Deal
Franchise News

Seasoned Franchisee Adds Krystal to Portfolio With 36-Unit Deal

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Updated May 11, 2023

Multi-brand franchisee Argus Wiley has been a longtime fan of the southeastern QSR brand Krystal, whether it was eating it in college or enjoy…

Dunkin’, Krystal Talk Influencer Marketing Strategies
Franchise Insights

Dunkin’, Krystal Talk Influencer Marketing Strategies

  • Laura Michaels
  • Updated Feb 27, 2023

Ben Affleck’s well-documented devotion to Dunkin’ has made him something of an accidental influencer for the brand. The Academy Award-winning …

More Stores on Tap for Virginia Chicken Salad Chick Franchisee
Franchise Development

More Stores on Tap for Virginia Chicken Salad Chick Franchisee

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Updated May 11, 2023

Expansion was always part of Melissa Holt’s plan, but she didn’t want to bite off more than she could chew, starting with one Chicken Salad Chick and now adding to her unit count. Plus news from Drybar, Freshii and others.

Krystal Adds Another Celebrity Franchisee, Plus More Multi-unit News
Franchise News

Krystal Adds Another Celebrity Franchisee, Plus More Multi-unit News

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Updated May 11, 2023

Radio host and television personality Lenard “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvey and his wife and business partner, Jessica Gadsden-McKelvey, are t…

2 Chainz Helps Krystal Get Its Groove Back
Franchise Times Cover Stories

2 Chainz Helps Krystal Get Its Groove Back

  • Laura Michaels
  • Updated Aug 29, 2022

Krystal, the 90-year-old QSR brand known for its square sliders, is in rejuvenation mode and it’s tapped superstar rapper 2 Chainz to help with its return to relevance.

Rising Construction Costs Drive Franchise Innovation
Franchise Development

Rising Construction Costs Drive Franchise Innovation

  • Beth Mattson-Teig
  • Apr 28, 2022

Inflation, material shortages and supply chain disruption have all contributed to sticker shock when it comes to construction costs. Franchiso…

Longtime Restaurant Exec Joins Pizza Inn’s Operator Ranks
Franchise Development

Longtime Restaurant Exec Joins Pizza Inn’s Operator Ranks

  • Laura Michaels
  • Jan 26, 2022

After working with Pizza Inn as a consultant, Dion Firooznia saw opportunity to grow the buffet concept as a franchisee. Plus we’ve got development news from Krystal, Big Blue Swim School, Twin Peaks and more.

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