Freddy’s Nears 600 Locations with Plenty of Growth Ahead
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced Tuesday it expects to open about 60 locations this year as it approaches 600 restaurants. As has been the case since the 2002-founded chain’s early days, existing franchisees are fueling the projection.

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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced Tuesday it expects to open about 60 locations this year as it approaches 600 restaurants. As has been the case since the 2002-founded chain’s early days, existing franchisees are fueling the projection.
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