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In-N-Out President Says She’s Leaving California, as Company Plans Tennessee Expansion
CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, JUL 22 – Lynsi Snyder cited California's high taxes, rising crime, and regulatory challenges as reasons for relocating her family and opening a new In-N-Out office in Tennessee to support growth.
- In-N-Out Burger's president Lynsi Snyder announced on July 18, 2025, that she is relocating her family from California to Franklin, Tennessee, where the company is opening a new eastern regional office.
- Snyder cited challenges in raising a family and doing business in California as key reasons for her move and highlighted the company's ongoing eastward expansion plans originating from earlier announcements in 2023.
- The company aims to open approximately 35 restaurants in Tennessee, keep most of its outlets operating in California, and centralize its West Coast operations by closing the Irvine office and relocating its headquarters to Baldwin Park by 2030.
- Snyder mentioned that she is relocating to Franklin as the company establishes a new office there, and emphasized that despite numerous requests, expansion plans for Florida and the East Coast have been declined.
- This relocation and regional office creation reflect In-N-Out's strategy to support Southeast growth while managing operational efficiencies and adapting to regional supply requirements from its Texas warehouse.
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(KTLA) — In-N-Out Burger’s expansion into Tennessee gained new attention this week when CEO Lynsi Snyder announced on a podcast that she is moving her family from California to the Volunteer State. However, buried within the interview was a comment that will certainly disappoint fans of the fast-food giant across a wide swath of the United States: In-N-Out isn’t coming to the East Coast anytime soon. “Florida has begged us, and we're still sayin…
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