US EditionIn-N-Out President Says She’s Leaving California, as Company Plans Tennessee Expansion
CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, JUL 18 – Lynsi Snyder cited challenges with California's business climate and family life as In-N-Out plans Tennessee expansion, aiming to open several new restaurants by 2026.
- In-N-Out Burger president Lynsi Snyder announced on July 18, 2025, that she and her family are moving from California to Franklin, Tennessee, where the company is building a new office.
- Snyder cited challenges with California’s policies and business environment as reasons for relocating while confirming the majority of stores will remain in California despite the office move.
- In-N-Out plans to close its Irvine headquarters by 2030 and consolidate west coast operations in Baldwin Park while expanding into Tennessee to support southeastern growth.
- Snyder stated that the company continues to decline expansion into Florida and other East Coast states, despite strong interest from those areas, and highlighted that their Texas warehouse facilitates growth into Tennessee.
- The move suggests In-N-Out aims to balance maintaining its California presence with growth in more business-friendly regions, enhancing family life and operational reach in Tennessee.
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In-N-Out Burger CEO Says Calif. is Cooked, Time to Leave
The heir to the founder of the hugely popular burger chain In-N-Out, a chain that started in California in 1948, says that California is now a bad place to raise kids, a horrible place to try and run a business, and she and her family are done. President Lynsi Snyder, the current president and owner […] The post In-N-Out Burger CEO Says Calif. is Cooked, Time to Leave appeared first on The Lid.
In-N-Out Heiress Lynsi Snyder Relocates Family to Tennessee
Lynsi Snyder, billionaire president and heiress of In‑N‑Out Burger, announced she is moving her family from California to Franklin, Tennessee. The decision aligns with the company’s ongoing expansion eastward and reflects personal concerns over raising a family and operating in California’s challenging business environment. During a recent appearance on Allie Beth Stuckey’s “Relatable” podcast, Snyder stressed that while California offers much, …
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