Irvine, California-based In-N-Out, a hamburger-based fast food restaurant chain, has announced that it will relocate its headquarters from Irvine, California, to Franklin, Tennessee, and its western corporate operations to Baldwin Park, California. The Tennessee location is now under construction and expected to open in late 2026.
The relocation will impact nearly 200 employees at the Irvine office by the end of 2029 when the Irvine location will close.
Lynsi Snyder, owner, and president, noted, "In every decision about the future of In-N-Out Burger, I give strong consideration to what my grandparents and my family would think is best for our company. I know my family would be in support of this move because it brings our In-N-Out family back together in a way that helps us better serve our Customers, who are the most important priority."
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