FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets, and develops fast casual, quick-service, casual dining, and polished casual dining concepts around the world. The company owns 18 brands: Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Smokey Bones, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses and franchises and owns over 2,300 locations across 40 countries with annual systemwide sales of $2.4 billion.
Since the inception of FAT Brands eight years ago, the global restaurant franchising company continues to solidify itself as a major player in the restaurant space, acquiring 10 companies over the last several years and expanding its franchisee base to 760+ partners. Notable brands to highlight in the portfolio include: Fazoli's (largest quick-service Italian chain), Johnny Rockets (an all-American burger chain with 1950s nostalgia), Fatburger (Hollywood's favorite burger known for its premium burger offerings), Elevation Burger (organic, better-for-you burger chain), Great American Cookies/Marble Slab Creamery (innovators in Cookie Cakes and homemade ice cream), Pretzelmaker (creators of Pretzel Bites), and Hot Dog on a Stick (iconic brand with made-to-order hot dog on a sticks and fresh, hand-stomped lemonade).
