In Big Chicken sandwich-speak, M.D.E. stands for “most dominant ever.” It’s also one of Shaquille O’Neal’s nicknames and a fitting title for t…
A bright red truck emblazoned with “Ice Cream Emergency!” in yellow was a standout concept at the International Franchise Expo in New York Cit…
New fast-casual chain Hoots Wings was a popular exhibitor at the International Franchise Expo in New York City last week, drawing crowds who know its sister “breastaurant” chain Hooters very well. HOA Brands is the backer of Hooters and Hoots Wings. The show drew 185 exhibitors and 2,000 attendees over a shortened two days, according to presenter MFV Expositions
Being the first franchisees of a fledgling restaurant concept might cause some operators to use caution, start with a unit or two and see how …
The typical Hooters restaurant is a 5,000- to 7,000-square-foot sports bar and casual dining restaurant with an investment cost upwards of $2 …