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Wing Stop, the hot wings chain ubiquitous in Texas, will open a new location in Austin/Manor, according to recent public records. The...

Wing Stop is expanding its Texas presence with a new Round Rock location slated for a June 2024 opening, overseen by its largest franchisee, Charles Loflin. Loflin's ambitious drive to be the system's top performer, coupled with his strong team, underpins this latest expansion.

Wing Stop is set to expand its Texas presence with a new Leander location in 2023, driven by the ambition of its largest single franchisee, Charles Loflin. Loflin's unwavering commitment to excellence and his team's capabilities underpin his goal to be the best franchisee in the Wingstop system.

Growing up in Brownsville, Texas, in a single-parent household, I learned the value of hard work early, starting as a dishwasher at 15. This ignited a lifelong passion for the kitchen environment and pleasing guests.

Cancer served as a profound wake-up call for multi-unit franchisee Charles Loflin, shifting his focus from relentless business pursuits to prioritizing his family and achieving a more balanced life.

Charles Loflin, owner/operator of two Wingstop stores in San Antonio, Texas, will be presented with the 2000 Franchisee of the Year Award at the 41st annual International Franchise Association Convention.