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Jeremiah's Delight: Icy Ambitions Coolly Nab Spot on Franchise List
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2 days ago

Jeremiah's Delight: Icy Ambitions Coolly Nab Spot on Franchise List

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice climbed four places to No. 375 on the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400, reflecting its position among the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales. The Benchmarking feature available through Gorilla Dash can help franchise organizations evaluate performance indicators as they assess expansion and operational progress.

Red Robin Stacks Its Menu With a Prime Rib Burger and Returning Favorites
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6 days ago

Red Robin Stacks Its Menu With a Prime Rib Burger and Returning Favorites

Red Robin is refreshing its menu with a premium prime rib burger, returning favorites and new beverage options, balancing indulgent offerings with value-focused meals. The News, Articles and Blog Posts feature available through Gorilla Dash can help franchise organizations communicate menu changes and promotions across their locations.

Pokeworks Makes October a Month of Freebies and Bonus Points
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last week

Pokeworks Makes October a Month of Freebies and Bonus Points

Pokeworks is running three promotions across October, rewarding loyalty members with double points before offering free avocado with its Dynamite Lobster Bowl and a Halloween-week treat with an entrée purchase. The Memberships and Subscriptions feature in Gorilla Dash can help franchise businesses organize membership-based engagement initiatives as they work to encourage repeat visits.

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Bring a Sweet Double Feature to Fort Campbell
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last week

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Bring a Sweet Double Feature to Fort Campbell

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery have brought their cookie and ice cream concepts together at a new Clarksville location near Fort Campbell. For franchise organizations managing multiple locations, the Knowledge Base feature available through Gorilla Dash can help teams maintain access to consistent operating guidance and service information.

Atlanta’s Aloha Arrival: Hawaiian Bros Stakes its Claim
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2 weeks ago

Atlanta’s Aloha Arrival: Hawaiian Bros Stakes its Claim

Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is preparing to enter Atlanta with a restaurant near Georgia State University, extending its Southeast growth strategy through franchise operator MRCO. For franchisors pursuing similar expansion, the Recruitment feature in Gorilla Dash can help organize franchise inquiries and support the process of connecting with prospective owners.

Creams Café Joins Cineworld To Deliver Sweet Kiosk Delight!
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 weeks ago

Creams Café Joins Cineworld To Deliver Sweet Kiosk Delight!

Creams Café is entering the UK cinema market through a Cineworld partnership that will introduce five kiosks by the end of 2026, with more locations potentially following. The rollout adds a new route for expansion beyond traditional cafés, while Gorilla Dash offers a Knowledge Base feature to help franchise businesses organize operational information as their networks grow.

Kilwins Serves Up Sweet Wins and Sweeter Prizes
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2 weeks ago

Kilwins Serves Up Sweet Wins and Sweeter Prizes

Kilwins is marking National Dessert Day on October 14 with an Instagram sweepstakes that will award 10 $50 eGift Cards through October 31, following back-to-back 2026 honors from USA TODAY and Newsweek. The confectionery chain, which has nearly 200 locations in 29 states, is pairing the giveaway with a fall menu of pumpkin and Halloween treats. Franchises that rely on social engagement to drive campaigns like this can lean on tools such as Gorilla Dash, which offers a Social Media feature designed to keep posts and promotions consistent across every location.

Kyuramen's New Dumpling Destiny: Bao, Bowls, and Matcha, Oh My!
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 weeks ago

Kyuramen's New Dumpling Destiny: Bao, Bowls, and Matcha, Oh My!

KYURAMEN has expanded beyond its traditional ramen format with a Manhattan destination that brings Kyuramen Express, Bao Dumpling and Aokō Matcha together under one roof. The multi-concept model creates a broader menu and multiple daypart opportunities, while Financial Reporting available through Gorilla Dash can help multi-unit operators organize performance data across their businesses.

Cicis Pizza Turns National Pizza Month Into a $2.99 Buffet Throwback
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
2 weeks ago

Cicis Pizza Turns National Pizza Month Into a $2.99 Buffet Throwback

Cicis Pizza is using National Pizza Month to combine nostalgia with value, offering a $2.99 adult buffet to new rewards members and $5 medium one-topping pizzas for carryout through October 31. For franchise operators running similar campaigns, Gorilla Dash offers a Competitions and Promotions feature that can help organize promotional initiatives across a growing business.

Kilwins Surpasses Icons to Reign as Top Ice Cream Chain
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
4 weeks ago

Kilwins Surpasses Icons to Reign as Top Ice Cream Chain

Kilwins has been named Newsweek's No. 1 Best Ice Cream Chain of 2026, topping a reader-voted list of 20 brands that included Cold Stone Creamery, Ben & Jerry's and Graeter's. The honor follows Kilwins' earlier 2026 recognition as USA TODAY's No. 1 Best Dessert/Treat Chain, adding to a growing list of consumer accolades. Franchise brands managing that kind of public recognition can rely on tools like Gorilla Dash, which offers a Reputation Management feature designed to help track and showcase awards and reviews.

MilkShake Factory Is Bringing Its Sweet Legacy to Ridgewood
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
4 weeks ago

MilkShake Factory Is Bringing Its Sweet Legacy to Ridgewood

MilkShake Factory is expanding into Ridgewood, New Jersey, with franchisees Penn and Tara Miller-Jones preparing to open the brand’s first local location on October 10. For franchise networks coordinating openings and community activities, Gorilla Dash offers an Event Calendar feature for organizing scheduled events across locations.

Bubbakoo's Burritos Scores a Touchdown with New Offerings
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last month

Bubbakoo's Burritos Scores a Touchdown with New Offerings

Bubbakoo's Burritos has introduced two new menu items, Fried Cauliflower and Apple Pie Egg Rolls, alongside a football-season buy-one-get-one deal, bonus loyalty points and a month-long catering discount. The Jersey Shore-founded fast-casual brand has grown to more than 140 locations across 16 states since 2008. Franchises coordinating several overlapping promotions like these can rely on tools like Gorilla Dash, which offers a Competitions and Promotions feature designed to help manage campaigns from launch to redemption.

The Human Bean's Fall Menu Is Here, and It's Doing Double Duty for Charity
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last month

The Human Bean's Fall Menu Is Here, and It's Doing Double Duty for Charity

The Human Bean has introduced three new fall drinks, the Churro, Banana Cream Chai and Harvest Moon Bright, available now at its drive-thru locations nationwide. The lineup arrives ahead of the brand's annual Coffee for a Cure fundraiser on October 16, when all food and drink sales will benefit breast cancer treatment and education. Franchise brands coordinating dated, nationwide campaigns like this one can rely on tools like Gorilla Dash, which offers an Event Calendar feature designed to keep multi-location events organized and on schedule.

Manna Burgers Unleashes Burger Magic on Marylebone
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last month

Manna Burgers Unleashes Burger Magic on Marylebone

Manna Burgers, the smash burger concept from Feroz Gajia and Arcade London, has opened its first standalone UK restaurant at 54 James Street in Marylebone. The walk-in-only site introduces two exclusive desserts, The Trifle and the Cola Float, alongside the brand's full burger menu. Restaurant groups showcasing new locations and dishes like these can lean on tools like Gorilla Dash, which offers a Media Library feature designed to organize photos and video across a growing footprint.

Potbelly Is Betting Nostalgia Tastes Better With English Toffee
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

Potbelly Is Betting Nostalgia Tastes Better With English Toffee

Potbelly is expanding its seasonal menu with the limited-time English Toffee Shake, combining nostalgic flavors with exclusive rewards through its Perks loyalty program. For franchise brands running similar campaigns, Gorilla Dash supports coordinated promotional efforts through its Competitions and Promotions feature, helping operators deliver consistent guest experiences across multiple locations.

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