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FAT Brands Foundation Raises Over $130,000 at 2024 FAT Brands Summit

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the FAT Brands Foundation has raised over $130,000 via donations and committed funds at FAT Brands’ bi-annual Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Foundation team surpassed its $75,000 fundraising goal, which was then matched with an additional $50,000 donation by FAT Brands Inc., bringing the grand total to over $130,000.

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  • Brands Inc. , a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the FAT Brands Foundation has raised over $130,000 via donations and committed funds at FAT Brands’ bi-annual Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Along with on-site fundraising, including a silent auction and raffle, the FAT Brands Foundation hosted its first-ever giving back event at the 2024 FAT Brands Summit to bring to life its mission of partnering with local non-profit organizations.
  • “The Foundation has made remarkable strides since we announced its inception at the last FAT Brands Summit in 2022,” said Jessica Wiederhorn, President of FAT Brands Foundation.
  • “To date, we have aided the work of over 50 causes in FAT Brands’ communities across the country.

FAT Brands Expands Partnership with Six Flags, Brings Third Restaurant Brand to Iconic Parks

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Hurricane Grill & Wings and 17 other restaurant concepts, announces their latest brand to enter the legendary Six Flags properties. Hurricane Grill & Wings, the Florida-born wing brand known for its laid-back environment and award-winning wings, will debut at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge in Queensbury, New York this summer.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. , parent company of Hurricane Grill & Wings and 17 other restaurant concepts, announces their latest brand to enter the legendary Six Flags properties.
  • The latest opening underscores FAT Brands and Six Flags’ dynamic partnership and the global franchising company’s commitment to growth in non-traditional venues.
  • Hurricane Grill & Wings is FAT Brands’ third brand to appear in Six Flags properties, joining sister brands Fatburger and Johnny Rockets.
  • “Our brands have a one-of-a-kind, fun environment, so it is only natural to grow FAT Brands’ footprint in theme parks with a likeminded industry leader like Six Flags.

FAT Brands Inc. Announces Second Quarter Cash Dividend on Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT), a leading global franchising company and parent company of iconic brands including Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s, Smokey Bones and 11 other restaurant concepts, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the Company’s fiscal 2024 second quarter cash dividend of $0.14 per share on each outstanding share of Class A common stock and Class B common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT), a leading global franchising company and parent company of iconic brands including Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s, Smokey Bones and 11 other restaurant concepts, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the Company’s fiscal 2024 second quarter cash dividend of $0.14 per share on each outstanding share of Class A common stock and Class B common stock.
  • The dividend is payable on May 31, 2024 to holders of record of Class A common stock and Class B common stock as of the close of business on May 15, 2024.
  • The declaration and payment of future dividends, as well as the amounts thereof, are subject to the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • The amount and size of any future dividends will depend upon the Company’s future results of operations, financial condition, capital levels, cash requirements and other factors.

Fazoli’s Kicks Off International Growth with 25-Unit Canadian Development Deal

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. parent company of Fazoli’s, and 17 other restaurant concepts, announces a new development agreement in partnership with franchisee Briwin Restaurants Inc. to bring 25 Fazoli’s locations to Canada over the next ten years with the first units expected to open in 2025 in the province of Alberta.

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  • “Fazoli’s has enjoyed tremendous success expanding domestically, operating in 26 states with over 200 locations, and is now well positioned to make its international debut,” said Taylor Wiederhorn, Chief Development Officer of FAT Brands.
  • “At FAT Brands, we have a strong network of international franchisees that span across nearly all our restaurant concepts.
  • We’re excited to have an experienced operator come from within our Fatburger franchise system and commit to launching and developing an additional FAT Brands restaurant concept in Canada.
  • From unlimited signature breadsticks to freshly prepared pasta entrees, the chain prides itself on serving high-quality menu offerings, all at an affordable price.

FAT Brands to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results On March 7, 2024

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) (“FAT Brands” or the “Company”), a leading global franchising company and parent company of iconic brands including Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other restaurant concepts, today announced that the Company will host a conference call to review its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) (“FAT Brands” or the “Company”), a leading global franchising company and parent company of iconic brands including Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other restaurant concepts, today announced that the Company will host a conference call to review its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET.
  • A press release with fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results will be issued prior to the conference call that day.
  • Hosting the call will be Andy Wiederhorn, Chairman, and Ken Kuick, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available through the corporate website shortly after the call has concluded.

Hollywood Favorite, Fatburger, Arrives in Orlando

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces the opening of the latest Fatburger location in Celebration, FL. The highly anticipated opening marks the iconic burger brand’s debut in the Orlando area and is the second of 14 locations under development in Orlando and western Florida.

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  • The highly anticipated opening marks the iconic burger brand’s debut in the Orlando area and is the second of 14 locations under development in Orlando and western Florida.
  • “We brought our iconic burgers to Tampa last year, and now the wait is finally over for the Orlando community.
  • “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to bring such a beloved brand like Fatburger to the Orlando area,” said Fatburger Celebration franchisee, Ravi Singh.
  • A grand opening celebration will be held on March 2 where the first 100 customers will receive a free Original Fatburger.

Craig’s Vegan and Tinx Launch New Limited Edition Pints Inspired by Her Celebrity-Favorite Dessert: The Tinx Sundae

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Now, Tinx and Craig’s Vegan are bringing this signature West Hollywood treat to dessert lovers across the country, no reservations needed!

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  • Now, Tinx and Craig’s Vegan are bringing this signature West Hollywood treat to dessert lovers across the country, no reservations needed!
  • The Tinx Sundae pints are now available at Sprouts stores nationwide, all Albertsons, Vons & Pavillions locations in Southern California, and online at craigsvegan.com .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304479310/en/
    Craig Susser and Christina "Tinx" Najjar enjoy the latest flavor from Craig's Vegan, The Tinx Sundae.
  • All Craig’s Vegan frozen dessert pints are made with a premium cashew base that is 100% vegan, non-GMO, and kosher.

FAT Brands Foundation Awards Over $250,000 to Local Non-Profits in 2023

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Monday, January 29, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s, and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the impact FAT Brands Foundation had in its local communities during its first year of giving. In 2023, over $250,000 was awarded to 43 local non-profits across 19 states and Washington D.C.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. , a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s, and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the impact FAT Brands Foundation had in its local communities during its first year of giving.
  • “We are proud of not only getting the foundation off the ground in 2023, but also doubling down on our commitment to serve by providing funding and physical volunteers for boots-on-the-ground work in various FAT Brands’ communities,” said Jessica Wiederhorn, President of FAT Brands Foundation.
  • For organizations interested in applying for a grant, for those interested in donating to the foundation or to view the 2023 FAT Brands Foundation Impact Report, please visit www.fatbrands.com/foundation .
  • For more information on FAT Brands Foundation, visit www.fatbrands.com/foundation .

FAT Brands Sends Off 2023 With Another Year of Strong Organic Growth

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., a leading global franchising company that owns iconic restaurant brands, including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other concepts, is proud to announce its continued growth in 2023 of new store openings and development agreements. Through December 31, 2023, the global franchising company opened 125 new stores and added a total of over 200 stores to its now 1,200-unit development pipeline. The Company projects to open 150 units in 2024.

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  • In 2023, the Company celebrated many significant milestones, including opening the 400th location for Great American Cookies, and the 100th location for FAT Brands’ fastest-growing brand, Twin Peaks.
  • Several of FAT Brands’ newest stores opened in non-traditional spaces, including airports, hospitals, and theme parks, which continue to be a strategic avenue for FAT Brands’ pipeline.
  • FAT Brands also doubled down on its polished casual dining category, adding Smokey Bones to its growing list of iconic brands.
  • Los Angeles Business Journal recognized FAT Brands as the second-largest franchisor in the Los Angeles area.

FAT Brands Makes West Coast Debut of Co-Branded Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings

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Friday, January 12, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT Brands Inc. announces the grand opening of its inaugural West Coast co-branded Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings restaurant. Located at 1129 S. Fremont Avenue, Ste. E, Alhambra, Calif., the new location marks a milestone in the expansion of the co-branded model that brings together Johnny Rockets' iconic burgers and Hurricane Grill & Wings' fiery selection of beach-inspired wing flavors.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT Brands Inc. announces the grand opening of its inaugural West Coast co-branded Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings restaurant.
  • "Following the resounding success of our first Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings co-branded restaurant in Washington D.C., we're thrilled to introduce this unique concept to the West Coast,” said Jake Berchtold, COO of FAT Brands’ Fast Casual Division.
  • “Similar to Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express, Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings have great synergy together—both family-oriented brands with loyal followings.
  • The Alhambra Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Wings is located at 1129 S. Fremont Avenue, Suite E, Alhambra, CA, and is open from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily.