Vicious Biscuit Signs Lease in Northeast Ohio
Vicious Biscuit signed a lease for a third Northeast Ohio location slated to open in early 2027, marking continued franchise expansion in the region.

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Vicious Biscuit signed a lease for a third Northeast Ohio location slated to open in early 2027, marking continued franchise expansion in the region.

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National LTO launch from major ice-cream chain—standard seasonal menu execution.
