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Melting Pot Names New CEO, Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Continued Growth and Leadership Promotions

Melting Pot Names New CEO, Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Continued Growth and Leadership Promotions

The premier fondue franchise is building on its 50th anniversary with expanded leadership roles, new development deals and a continued…
July 1, 2025 · ·
Melting Pot Celebrates 50 Years of Fondue Magic With a Year of Special Menus, New Offerings and Unforgettable Moments

Melting Pot Celebrates 50 Years of Fondue Magic With a Year of Special Menus, New Offerings and Unforgettable Moments

As the iconic fondue franchise embarks on its 50th anniversary, Melting Pot reflects on five decades of providing the perfect…
April 3, 2025 · ·
Melting Pot Completes Milestone Year of Evolution, Sets Stage for 50th Anniversary of the Perfect Night Out

Melting Pot Completes Milestone Year of Evolution, Sets Stage for 50th Anniversary of the Perfect Night Out

The iconic fondue franchise completed 65 restaurant remodels, launched a new happy hour program yielding a 5% increase in bar…
January 29, 2025 · ·
Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 14 Remodels, Multiple 20 – Year Anniversaries and a Strong Path Forward

Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 14 Remodels, Multiple 20 – Year Anniversaries and a Strong Path Forward

The fondue franchise is celebrating many milestones and successes within its system while carving a path for new owners to…
October 17, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Ranked No. 235 on 2024 Franchise Times Top 400 List

Melting Pot Ranked No. 235 on 2024 Franchise Times Top 400 List

The fondue restaurant franchise continues to establish itself as a leader in the experiential dining industry, joining the ranks of…
October 15, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Launches Existing Restaurant Conversion Incentive

Melting Pot Launches Existing Restaurant Conversion Incentive

Designed for independent restaurants looking to add operational support and supply chain power to their brand, the iconic fondue franchise…
August 15, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Accelerates Expansion: Awards 2 New Restaurants in Q2, Builds Momentum in Q3 to Grow Footprint 10%

Melting Pot Accelerates Expansion: Awards 2 New Restaurants in Q2, Builds Momentum in Q3 to Grow Footprint 10%

The fondue franchise awarded another two franchises during the second quarter, launched a new franchisee incentive and continues to develop…
July 18, 2024 · ·
Physician and Pet Magazine Publisher Partner to Bring Melting Pot Back to Reno, Nevada

Physician and Pet Magazine Publisher Partner to Bring Melting Pot Back to Reno, Nevada

With strong momentum building in 2024, the fondue franchise is positioned to explode. A deal in Reno, NV, signed by…
July 16, 2024 · ·
Connecticut Couple Secures Real Estate for New Haven Melting Pot Location, Bringing Back Melting Pot to the State of Connecticut

Connecticut Couple Secures Real Estate for New Haven Melting Pot Location, Bringing Back Melting Pot to the State of Connecticut

With a lease signed for 20 George St., Daina Senatore and Jonathan Reeve plan to bring back local Melting Pot…
May 14, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Recognized as Top 500 Chain Restaurant by Technomic

Melting Pot Recognized as Top 500 Chain Restaurant by Technomic

The food service insights company recognized the fondue franchise for its sales and footprint growth, ranking it No. 189 among…
May 7, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Kicks off 2024 With 2 Franchises Awarded, 6 Restaurants in Development and Launch of New Franchisee Growth Incentive

Melting Pot Kicks off 2024 With 2 Franchises Awarded, 6 Restaurants in Development and Launch of New Franchisee Growth Incentive

The fondue franchise is breaking into Arkansas, reviving its Nashville presence, growing in Florida, Washington and New York, and offering…
April 18, 2024 · ·
Multi-Generational Family Team Unites to Open First Melting Pot Franchise in Arkansas

Multi-Generational Family Team Unites to Open First Melting Pot Franchise in Arkansas

After heating up in 2023, the fondue franchise is positioned to explode. A deal in Bentonville, AR signed by Chad…
April 3, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Targets Omaha as the Next Development Market in Its Aggressive Growth Plan

Melting Pot Targets Omaha as the Next Development Market in Its Aggressive Growth Plan

The iconic fondue franchise has identified capacity for a new location in Nebraska and is focusing on development in Omaha.
March 21, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Announces Franchise Growth Incentive

Melting Pot Announces Franchise Growth Incentive

Iconic fondue franchise Melting Pot launches plan to accelerate current franchisee and new franchisee development to meet high customer demand.
February 12, 2024 · ·
Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 34 Remodeled Restaurants, Multiple Awards and Continued Demand

Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 34 Remodeled Restaurants, Multiple Awards and Continued Demand

The iconic fondue franchise is ending the third quarter on a high note with recognition from Franchise Times, Nation's Restaurant…
October 26, 2023 · ·
Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Louisville Refreshes The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Louisville Refreshes The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

The nearly 100-location experiential fondue restaurant has embraced a more modern look in line with the brand's continued evolution and…
September 1, 2023 · ·
Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Buffalo Refreshes The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Buffalo Refreshes The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

The nearly 100-location experiential fondue restaurant has embraced a more modern look in line with the brand's continued evolution and…
August 31, 2023 · ·
The Melting Pot Finishes Q2 with over 30 Remodeled Stores, Increased Traffic and New Franchisees

The Melting Pot Finishes Q2 with over 30 Remodeled Stores, Increased Traffic and New Franchisees

With a new signing in New Haven, Connecticut and over 30 stores remodeled and reopened, The Melting Pot has laid…
July 20, 2023 · ·
Melting Pot Leverages King of Prussia Mall Success to Launch Hotel-Focused Growth Model

Melting Pot Leverages King of Prussia Mall Success to Launch Hotel-Focused Growth Model

With record sales after relocating next to the Hyatt House and with hoteliers looking for creative ways to connect with…
May 23, 2023 · ·
Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Lake Norman Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Lake Norman Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

The nearly 100-location experiential fondue restaurant has embraced a more modern look in line with the brand’s continued evolution and…
April 28, 2023 · ·
Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Columbia Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Columbia Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

The nearly 100-location experiential fondue restaurant has embraced a more modern look in line with the brand's continued evolution and…
April 27, 2023 · ·
Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Sarasota Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

Not Your Father’s Melting Pot: Sarasota Reopens The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

The nearly 100-location experiential fondue restaurant has embraced a more modern look in line with the brand’s continued evolution and…
April 26, 2023 · ·
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