Texas-based burger chain with 24-hour service and regional cult following
How BDT Capital turned a regional cult favorite into a controlled national expansion - 88 new stores in 2024, $3.54M AUV, and a $6B+ valuation built on Texas identity.
March 20, 2026
Compare investment costs, fees, support, and requirements for 50 major QSR franchises. The most comprehensive franchise comparison resource available.
March 19, 2026
Five Guys charges significantly more than traditional fast food and doesn't apologize for it. Here's how their premium pricing strategy actually works.
March 19, 2026
Chick-fil-A sauce at Target. Taco Bell shells at Walmart. QSR brands are building a second revenue stream in retail—and the strategy is smarter than you think.
March 19, 2026
Customer satisfaction drives repeat visits, and repeat visits drive profit. The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) has been measuring how QSR chains stack up for over a decade, and the 2025-2026 data reveals clear winners, persistent losers, and a few surprises.
March 19, 2026
While the restaurant industry is projected to grow just over 4% in 2025, a select group of quick-service chains is crushing that benchmark. These 25 brands are expanding at breakneck speed, opening hundreds of locations, and reshaping the competitive landscape through smart strategies, loyal...
March 19, 2026