A large franchise group has doubled down on acquiring locations of a popular fast-food chain. KBP Brands announced this week that it has expanded its Sonic footprint to 164 locations in eight states ...

KBP Brands has acquired 78 SONIC drive-in locations in Ohio, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, expanding its SONIC footprint to 164 locations across eight states.

The franchisee first added the quick-service chain in 2024, joining KFC, Taco Bell, and Arby’s restaurants in its expanding portfolio ...

While the drive-in holds a classic place in American history, it's a concept that has long been in decline. That's largely because anyone who has had the drive-in experience (something I have ...