Some big changes are coming to the Slutty Vegan franchise. Founder Aisha “Pinky” Cole-Hayes will begin franchising the popular vegan restaurant chain after following a state-level restructuring as an alternative to bankruptcy. She made the announcement in a LinkedIn post and highlighted the company’s growth and potential opportunities for entrepreneurs.

“This isn’t just about scaling a brand; it’s about creating opportunities, building a legacy, and showing the world what’s possible when you never give up,” Cole Hayes wrote.

Despite rapid early success , the company eventually experienced a decline in popularity. Slutty Vegan began as a food truck and eventually transformed into multiple brick-and-mortar locations in several major cities. 2024 was a rough year for the business as i

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