Two years after a similar bill stalled, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, reintroduced legislation giving franchisees more rights to take action against franchisors.
Smashburger’s recent rebrand features an updated logo, which Smalls Sliders alleges infringes on its trademarks and could cause “immediate, irreparable harm” to the Atlanta-based company.
Atlanta-based Smalls Sliders, an emerging quick-service concept, filed a lawsuit this week against competitor Smashburger over the look of Smashburger’s logo.
Breakfast brand Eggs Up Grill signed a trio of multi-unit agreements to grow in North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. In North Carolina, the franchise signed a 10-unit agreement for
Strong unit-level economics can paint a good picture for restaurant brands, but shouldn’t be the only consideration when calculating long-term success.
It’s been nearly nine months since California raised its minimum wage from $15.50 to $20 for QSRs and the business community is already experiencing the impacts.