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Happy Belly Food Group Inc. reports developments tied to its multi-brand restaurant platform and strategy of acquiring and scaling emerging food brands. The company’s recurring updates focus on quick-service and fast-casual concepts, franchise growth, real estate secured for new locations, corporate restaurant openings, and brand-level expansion across Canadian markets.
News for HBFGF commonly covers Heal Wellness, iQ Food Co., Yolks Breakfast, Rosie's Burgers, Via Cibo Italian Street Food and other portfolio brands. Updates also include area development agreements, multi-unit franchise relationships, QSR systemwide sales, audited results, and corporate acquisition activity within franchised and asset-light restaurant concepts.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that 100% of all performance warrants and options expiring June 18, 2026 were exercised, completing Phase 1 of its self-funding growth plan. Since January 2026, 31 million options and warrants have brought about $8,350,000 into treasury.
The company has expanded from one brand and location to 11 brands, over 20 corporate locations, and a franchising platform with 686 contractually committed retail franchise locations. Phase 2 targets include shares trading at $10 by October 3, 2030 and insiders investing $60,000,000 into treasury.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the grand opening of a new Heal Wellness quick-service restaurant in Shawnessey Village, Calgary, Alberta, on June 20, 2026.
Heal specializes in smoothie and açaí bowls and now has 43 locations open, with over 165 in development and 686 contractually committed franchise locations across Happy Belly's portfolio.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the opening of a new Yolks Breakfast franchised restaurant at 1200 56th Street, Tsawwassen, Delta, BC. Doors open June 18, 2026, with a grand opening on July 3.
This becomes Yolks’ seventh open location and fourth in Western Canada. According to Happy Belly, the asset-light franchising strategy supports expansion into urban and suburban markets, contributing to a broader portfolio of 686 contractually committed retail franchise locations across Canada and the United States.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that Heal Wellness has secured a real estate location for its existing franchisee in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The site targets an affluent, health-conscious, family-oriented community with strong commuter and daytime traffic.
According to Happy Belly, Heal Wellness now has 42 locations open and over 166 in development, contributing to a broader portfolio of 686 contractually committed retail franchise locations across multiple emerging brands in Canada and the United States.
Happy Belly Food Group (HBFGF) announced a Heal Wellness multi-unit franchise development agreement for 45 locations across Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba over three years, funded by Bedford Park Capital.
Alex Rechichi will lead the franchisee group, resigning from the board, while Sean Black becomes chairman.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the opening of a new Heal Wellness restaurant in Maple, Ontario, on June 13, 2026, marking the company’s 100th opened location.
The Maple unit is Heal Wellness’ 42nd store. According to Happy Belly, over 166 Heal locations and 686 total franchise locations are in development or contractually committed across Canada and the U.S.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that its acai and smoothie bowl brand Heal Wellness signed a 10-store multi-unit franchise agreement for the Greater Montreal area with an existing multi-unit franchisee.
Heal now has 41 locations open, over 167 in development, within a broader portfolio of 686 contractually committed franchise locations across multiple brands.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the grand opening of a new Heal Wellness quick-service restaurant in Woodstock, Ontario, on June 6, 2026. The site at 860 Dundas St, Unit 2, supports Heal’s asset-light expansion in high-growth, wellness-focused urban and suburban markets.
According to Happy Belly, Heal now has 41 locations open, over 167 in development, and contributes to a broader portfolio of 686 contractually committed retail franchise locations across multiple emerging brands in Canada and the United States.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the grand opening of its 40th Heal Wellness quick-service restaurant in Griffintown, Montreal, on June 6, 2026. Heal specializes in fresh smoothie bowls, açaí bowls, and smoothies.
According to Happy Belly, Heal has 40 locations open, over 168 in development, and contributes to a broader portfolio of 686 contractually committed retail franchise locations across multiple emerging brands in various stages of development, construction, and operation.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that its Heal Wellness brand has secured a new quick-service restaurant location in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, supporting its Quebec and North American expansion strategy.
Heal Wellness has 39 locations open, over 169 in development, and contributes to 686 contractually committed franchise locations across Happy Belly’s emerging brands portfolio.