(Athens, Ga.) The Barberitos in Thomasville, GA has taken opportunity to team up with the local YMCA. The program is called “Team Lean” and it’s an 8-week program where contestants team up to compete to see who can lose the most weight (by percentage of body weight lost). Every week, contestants weigh in and the weekly standings are published in the local newspaper. At the end of the progr...
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(Athens, Ga.) As we embark on the 21st century, Barberitos Franchising, Inc. is a company that is highly influenced by the presence of women within its walls. In fact, two-thirds of the franchising office is female. Some of the positions that these women hold are the very positions that keep Barberitos together. CFO of the company and wife of founder Downing, Candace Barber holds one of the ...
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(Athens, Ga.) Barberitos Franchising, Inc. announced the opening of its 30th restaurant location in Yulee, FL. The new store will open at the beginning of January 2013.
The new location is being opened by partners and veteran franchisees, Chris Manus and Hudson Wade, who already own a Barberitos location on Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, FL. They decided to open a Barberitos in Yulee ...
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(Athens, Ga.) The Barberitos in Winder, GA is hosting a percentage day on Thursday, November 29th to benefit Tripp Halstead. The local toddler has been recovering from a head injury since Hurricane Sandy sent a large tree limb tumbling down on the two-year-old in early November. The tragic story has touched many in local areas who have been more than willing to reach out and help in any way p...
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(Athens, Ga.) Barberitos is donating to Poverty Is Real’s second annual benefit concert for the Athens-based organization Whatever It Takes. Last year’s concert was extremely successful. This year, on December 7th, 2012, the 40 Watt Club in downtown Athens, GA will host a concert featuring The Interns, The District Attorneys, Hope For Agoldensummer, and Dave Marr.
The proceeds from the conc...
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(Athens, Ga.) Barberitos Franchising, Inc. announced the opening of its 32nd restaurant location in Kingsport, Tennessee. The new store will open in the Spring of 2013.
The new location is being opened by Maggie Kendrick. She decided to open a Barberitos in Kingsport after frequenting the successful location in Johnson City, TN. The new store is located at 300 Clinchfield Street, Kingspo...
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(Athens, Ga.) Barberitos Southwestern Grille and Cantina is offering a fantastic deal for holiday shoppers this year for Black Friday. On November 23, 2012, in appreciation of their loyal customers, participating Barberitos locations are offering 10¢ skinny tacos with the purchase of a drink, limit one per customer. This “doorbuster” deal can be a ground beef, ground turkey, grilled chicken, o...
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(Athens, Ga.) On October 25st, Barberitos Thomasville hosted a large breast cancer awareness fundraising event. They served pink chips for the occasion and donated over $1900 to Lewis Hall Singletary Oncology. Barberitos Thomasville sold breast cancer themed t-shirts featuring the slogan “We Give Hope with Our Food” and proceeds from t-shirt sales were donated as well.
“We are excited to b...
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(Athens, Ga.) On October 1st, Barberitos launched its month-long breast cancer awareness campaign, Barberitos Gives Breast Cancer the Boot. On October 1st, the downtown Athens location hosted a Throwback for Breast Cancer Event, featuring the original crew from the first Barberitos store in 2000. Founder and CEO, Downing Barber was behind the line rolling burritos with wife and CFO, Candace B...
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(Athens, Ga.) On October 1st, Barberitos launched its month-long, system-wide breast cancer awareness campaign, Barberitos Gives Breast Cancer the Boot. Barberitos is participating in all sorts of activities that raise donations and support for breast cancer awareness. Barberitos is selling breast cancer themed t-shirts featuring the slogan “We Give Hope with Our Food.” All proceeds from t-s...
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