Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is accelerating its franchise expansion, with approximately 60 new restaurants planned for 2026 as the American fast-casual chain moves towards and potentially beyond the 600-location milestone. The expansion is being driven largely by franchise partners, including existing operators that are committing additional capital to new territories. Approximately one-third of Freddy’s…
Shake Shack, the iconic American fast-casual chain, is set to enter the Vietnamese market with plans to open 15 locations by 2035, reinforcing its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. The first Vietnam Shack is scheduled to open next year, offering fan favorites such as the ShackBurger, Chicken Shack, crinkle-cut fries, hand-spun frozen custard, and ShackMeister…