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FAT Brands Inc. (FAT) is a global leader in multi-brand restaurant franchising, operating concepts across quick service, fast casual, and casual dining segments. This page serves as the definitive source for corporate news and official updates about the company's franchising strategies, financial performance, and brand portfolio developments.
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FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) has announced the acquisition of the franchised chain Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip from Crest Foods, Inc.. This deal adds approximately 85 cafés to FAT Brands' portfolio, enhancing its presence in the dessert market alongside existing brands like Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery. The acquisition aims to improve supply chain efficiencies and profitability for franchisees by leveraging FAT Brands' Atlanta-based manufacturing facility.
Fatburger is celebrating National Hamburger Day by offering 500 limited edition non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that provide access to a complimentary Original Fatburger. These NFTs, created with Supper Club, will be available on May 28, 2022, on a first-come, first-served basis at www.supperclub.xyz/fatburger. Owners can redeem a coupon for their burger starting June 1 through the end of the month, establishing a unique digital collectible experience for fans.
FAT Brands Inc. has opened a new Fatburger location at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, marking its third casino presence in Las Vegas. This expansion follows the brand's successes at Red Rock Casino and Santa Fe Station. The Excalibur location will serve a full menu, including breakfast items and unique spiked milkshakes. FAT Brands plans to open another Fatburger at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas later this summer, further enhancing its footprint in the vibrant Las Vegas dining scene.
FAT Brands reported exceptional fiscal Q1 2022 financial results, marking a significant rebound from 2021. Total revenue soared to $97.4 million, a 1,365% increase from $6.6 million in Q1 2021. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $15.1 million, up from $1.1 million year-on-year. Same-store sales rose 16.8%, with 27 new restaurants opened. However, the company faced a net loss of $23.8 million or $1.45 per diluted share, compared to a loss of $2.4 million or $0.20 in the previous year. The company aims to open approximately 120 new locations in 2022.
Hot Dog on a Stick, part of FAT Brands, introduces a limited-time lemonade flavor: JOLLY RANCHER Blue Raspberry. Available throughout May, this tart lemonade blends with the candy's bold flavor, enhancing the brand's known offerings like hot dogs and cheese on a stick. Katie Thoms, Senior Director of Marketing, expressed confidence in the collaboration, aiming to deliver happiness through nostalgic flavors. FAT Brands, a global franchising company, manages 17 restaurant brands, operating over 2,300 units worldwide.
FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) will host a conference call on May 5, 2022, at 6:00 PM ET, to discuss its first-quarter financial results. A press release with the results will precede the call. Participants can join by dialing 1-888-224-1121 from the U.S. or 1-773-305-6853 internationally. Replays will be available until May 12, 2022. The event will be led by CEO Andy Wiederhorn and CFO Ken Kuick. FAT Brands, a global franchising leader, encompasses 17 restaurant brands and operates over 2,300 units worldwide.
FAT Brands, parent of Fatburger, has opened its first theme park location at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ. This marks the second Fatburger in New Jersey, offering park visitors a menu of cooked-to-order burgers, fries, and milkshakes. COO Jake Berchtold expressed excitement about this partnership, emphasizing the brand's growth in the theme park sector. Founded 70 years ago in Los Angeles, Fatburger is celebrated for its quality burgers and unique toppings. The brand currently owns 17 restaurant concepts and franchises over 2,300 units worldwide.
FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) has announced a cash dividend of $0.13 per share for the second quarter of fiscal 2022, payable on June 1, 2022, to shareholders on record as of May 16, 2022. The company's Board of Directors retains discretion over future dividends, which will depend on factors such as financial condition and operational results. FAT Brands owns 17 restaurant brands, operating over 2,300 units globally, including well-known names like Fatburger and Round Table Pizza.
FAT Brands has appointed Michael G. Chachula as its first Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. With over 25 years of experience in technology and business management, Chachula aims to enhance the company’s technology platforms to support its growth. His previous roles include Head of Digital and Revenue Growth at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and Executive Director for IHOP, where he led significant technology innovations. FAT Brands, which owns 17 restaurant brands and franchises over 2,300 units globally, seeks to improve efficiency and profitability through this strategic hire.
FAT Brands reported strong franchisee demand in its Quick-Service Division, signing 20 new development deals for over 50 units following its acquisition of Global Franchise Group in June 2021. The division includes brands like Round Table Pizza and Great American Cookies. Notably, same-store sales grew by 10.6% compared to 2019. The company is set to open over 30 locations in 2022, expanding its footprint in markets like Nashville and California.