"A national fast-casual chain for sandwiches, salads, pizza, and more comfort foods is gearing up to blanket DFW with outposts, courtesy of a local franchisee group that already operates three Newk’s locations in the metroplex. It’s part of a larger expansion across North Texas and Oklahoma for the franchisee group. Newk’s philanthropic arm has raised over $1 million to support early detection for ovarian cancer “to give every woman a fighting chance.”" - Alaena Hostetter