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The parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s has appointed a new chief technology & growth officer for both burger brands.

Nordic Service Partners, which operates KFC franchise stores in Sweden and Denmark, is unifying inventory and sales data.

Jack in the Box is expanding its presence in the South by entering a new state.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is continuing its push towards 800 restaurants by 2026 with new locations in the Lone Star State.

Welcome to Store Expansion News, Chain Store Age’s monthly roundup of brick-and-mortar expansion plans across the retail industry.

Chipotle Mexican Grill shareholders have approved one the biggest stock splits in New York Stock Exchange history.

Starbucks Coffee Company is expanding the reach of its on-demand delivery offering in a new collaboration.

Smoothie King is expanding its footprint in Michigan’s second-largest market.

Friendly’s Restaurants Franchising Co. LLC has opened its newest store in Orlando, but doesn’t plan on stopping there.

Jack in the Box is planning to expand its footprint in two of Florida’s major cities.