Happy Belly's Smash Burger Brand Rosie's Burgers Announces the Signing of Their 1st Franchisee and Real-Estate Location in Calgary, Alberta
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 26, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has secured a lease and franchisee for its first Alberta-based location of Rosie's Burgers ("Rosie's"), a boutique QSR restaurant brand serving original recipe smash burgers, poutine, onion rings, milkshakes and more, located within the premier shopping district of 8th Street &...
2024-06-26 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's HEAL Wellness QSR Announces the Signing of their 3rd Toronto Location for our Newest Multi-Unit Franchisee
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 19, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has secured their 3rd real estate location for Heal Wellness ("Heal"), a fresh smoothie bowl, acai bowls, smoothies quick serve restaurant. "It is a great feeling when a franchisee opens our brands first-ever franchised location and then signs on for their second location just a...
2024-06-19 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Yolks Breakfast Signs 26-Unit Area Development Agreement in Quebec with Experienced Brand Developer
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 17, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has signed as of June 14th 2024, an area development agreement for the province of Quebec for the opening of 26 franchised restaurants of Yolks Breakfast ("Yolks"), a boutique restaurant brand serving delicious breakfast, brunch and lunch.
2024-06-17 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness QSR Announces Signing of Real-Estate Location in Calgary on 17th Avenue
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 13, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has secured another real estate location for Heal Wellness ("Heal"), a fresh smoothie bowl, acai bowls, and smoothies quick serve restaurant, located within the premier shopping district of 17th Avenue in the city of Calgary, Alberta.
2024-06-13 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Signs Above-Market Convertible Note with Toronto-Based Institutional Investor
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 10, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that, subject to regulatory approval, it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") with K2 & Associates ("K2"), for the sum of $2,000,000 CDN through the issuance of convertible debentures (the "Debentures"). K2 is a Canadian multi-strategy hedge...
2024-06-10 6:30 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness QSR Announces the Opening of Its Newest Location in Chilliwack, British Columbia
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 7, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the opening of its newest Heal Wellness location in the City of Chilliwack, British Columbia, this Sunday June 9th, 2024. Heal Wellness
2024-06-07 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness QSR Announces Signing of Real-Estate Location in Vancouver's Kitsilano Neighbourhood
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 31, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has secured another real estate location for Heal Wellness ("Heal"), a fresh smoothie bowl, acai bowls, and smoothies quick serve restaurant, in the growing urban neighbourhood of Kitsilano in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. "Kitsilano is the most ideal real-estate location...
2024-05-31 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Smash Burger Brand Rosie's Burgers Opens 3rd Location in Toronto's Newest Urban Development, The Well.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the opening of the third (3rd) location of Rosie's Burgers ("Rosie's"), a boutique QSR restaurant brand serving original recipe smash burgers, poutine, onion rings, milkshakes and more, at the Well, in downtown Toronto. "With our foot firmly on the gas and accelerating growth, we are...
2024-05-27 6:30 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces 8th Consecutive Record Quarter, and 10th Consecutive Quarter of QoQ Growth
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 24, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce its financial results and corporate update for the quarter ended March 31st, 2024. "I'm extremely proud of the continuous and positive progress that our management team, alongside our brand partners have accomplished throughout the first quarter of fiscal 2024. With our tenth (10th)...
2024-05-24 6:05 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness Multi-Unit Franchise Agreement in British Columbia Increased from 5 Units to 10 Units
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 23, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the upsizing of an existing multi-unit franchise agreement for Heal Wellness ("Heal"), a fresh smoothie bowl, acai bowls, smoothies quick serve restaurant. We are pleased to announce that our multi-unit agreement that was to see five (5) Heal Wellness stores being opened across major...
2024-05-23 7:48 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness Announces the Signing of a Franchise Agreement for the City of Vaughan, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 22, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has signed a franchisee for the City of Vaughan for its Heal Wellness brand, a fresh smoothie bowls, acai bowls, and smoothies quick serve restaurant ("QSR"). "As our Heal Wellness franchise program successfully attracts franchisees nationwide, we are observing a clear link between...
2024-05-22 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill Secures First Real Estate Location in the City of Calgary, Alberta
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 21, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has secured a lease for a street front real estate location for PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill ("PIRHO") in Calgary's Glenmore Landing. PIRHO serves delicious gourmet bowls, wraps, and pitas with the fresh wholesome tastes of Greece. "Today's announcement marks the first (1st)...
2024-05-21 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Announces the Securing of a Lease and Franchisee for a 3rd Multi-Branded Location with Lettuce Love Café and Heal Wellness QSRs in the Westdale Neighborhood of Hamilton
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has secured a lease and franchisee for its third (3rd) multi-branded location featuring both Lettuce Love Café ("Lettuce Love") and Heal Wellness ("Heal") Quick Serve Restaurants. This multi-branded location is to be operated by a single franchisee. Lettuce Love Café is a 100% owned...
2024-05-16 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Heal Wellness Multi-Unit Franchise Agreement in Alberta Increased from 5 Units to 10 Units
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 10, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands, is pleased to announce the upsizing of an existing multi-unit franchise agreement for Heal Wellness ("Heal"), a fresh smoothie bowl, acai bowls, smoothies quick serve restaurant. We are pleased to announce that our multi-unit agreement that was to see five (5) Heal Wellness stores being opened across major...
2024-05-10 7:15 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group's Smash Burger Brand Rosie's Burgers Signs 20 Unit Area Development Agreement in British Columbia
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the signing of an area development agreement for the province of British Columbia for the opening of 20 franchised restaurants of Rosie's Burgers ("Rosie's"), a boutique QSR restaurant brand serving original recipe smash burgers, poutine, onion rings, milkshakes and more. "Building upon...
2024-05-08 7:15 AM EDT
Happy Belly Appoints Former Tim Horton's Head of Development Finance, Analytics, and Franchise Profitability as Chief Financial Officer as Franchising Growth Continues to Accelerate
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 3, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the promotion of Gary Fung from Senor Vice President of Finance to Chief Financial Officer of Happy Belly Food Group. "We are currently witnessing a consistent and accelerated pace of signed franchise agreements across our portfolio of brands, coupled with steady organic growth within...
2024-05-03 7:34 AM EDT
Happy Belly's Fast Casual Italian Brand Via Cibo Signs 15-Unit Area Development Agreement in Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands, is pleased to announce that it has signed as of April 30th, 2024, an area development agreement for the province of Ontario for the contractual opening of 15 franchised restaurants of Via Cibo ("Via Cibo"), serving fast casual Italian street food made with fresh traditional ingredients.
2024-05-01 8:30 AM EDT
Happy Belly Closes Acquisition of CraveIT Restaurant Group's Via Cibo Restaurant Chain
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 24, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has closed, as of April 23rd, 2024, its acquisition of CraveIt Restaurant Group's ("CraveIt") Via Cibo Restaurant Chain ("Via Cibo"), serving fast casual Italian street food made with the best traditional ingredients, as initially announced in the Company's press release...
2024-04-24 7:01 AM EDT
Happy Belly's HEAL Wellness QSR Announces the Signing of its 25th Franchise and First Enclosed Mall Location
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 23, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has signed a new franchisee agreement in Ontario, specifically for the Greater Toronto Area for its Heal Wellness brand, a fresh smoothie bowls, acai bowls, and smoothies quick serve restaurant. The signing of this new franchisee is the 25th signed franchise agreement for Heal in...
2024-04-23 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces 7th Consecutive Record Quarter, and 9th Consecutive Quarter of QoQ Growth
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 19, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands, is pleased to announce its financial results and corporate update for the year ended December 31st, 2023. "I'm extremely proud of the positive progress that our management team, alongside our brand partners, have been able to achieve in fiscal 2023. With our ninth (9th) consecutive QoQ growth, and seventh...
2024-04-19 7:47 AM EDT