San Diego — Jack in the Box Inc. has promoted Elana M. “Lani” Hobson to senior vice president of operations. Hobson, a 36-year veteran of the company, was previously vice president of operations.

Chicago — Frozen treat chain Bruster's Real Ice Cream is debuting a new, five-point strategy to reignite growth and attract new franchisees.

Canton, Mass. — Dunkin’ Donuts is recruiting franchisees in North Carolina markets, including Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh-Durham, Wilmington and Winston-Salem. 

Coppell, TX — CiCi's Pizza has set a precedent for creative "equity partnership" with the launch of its 2013 Franchisee Partner Investment program.

Lafayette, La. — Double R Restaurant Group plans four summer openings of Another Broken Egg Cafés in both North and South Carolina, beginning with downtown Charleston in July.

Milford, Conn. — With more than 2,000 franchisees actively searching for locations, the SUBWAY® sandwich chain has aggressive growth plans for 2013.

Greenville, S.C. — Chicken Salad Chick, a new, fast-casual restaurant concept, has added a future franchise in the Carolinas and North Georgia, with its first location set for Greenville, S.C.

Aston, Pa. — Action Services Group has been hired by Strategic Restaurants Acquisition Company, LLC to provide sign and lighting maintenance services for 295 Burger King Restaurant units.

Rosemont, Ill. — Construction is underway for Prasino’s newest sustainability-minded restaurant, which will be located in the new Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont, Ill.

Torrance, Calif. — Atlas Sales & Rentals, Inc. has opened full-service offices in Miami and Oklahoma City. A third office in Austin, Texas, has relocated to a larger facility.