US EditionIn-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 President Lynsi Snyder announced on July 18, 2025, relocating to Tennessee and establishing a second headquarters, citing California’s challenges for business owners and families.
- In recent years, other billionaires have relocated from California, citing challenges conducting business and raising children in the blue state, as Snyder cited.
- The company plans a 100,000-square-foot headquarters in Franklin by 2026, phasing out its Irvine office by 2030.
- In February, In-N-Out said it would close its Irvine office and consolidate into Baldwin Park, while Snyder explained her father's wish to keep the company tied to its origin story.
- Looking ahead, the chain's southeastern growth aligns with broader corporate relocation trends, as Newsweek reports that Tesla, SpaceX and Whole Foods have moved their headquarters out of California.
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Washington ExaminerIn-N-Out CEO asserts ‘appreciation for our customers in California’ amid backlash about moving
In-N-Out president and CEO Lynsi Snyder responded to backlash about moving her family to Tennessee as the restaurant company opens an “eastern territory office” in Franklin. Snyder made the announcement last week on Blaze Media’s Relatable podcast. The clip stirred…
Lynsi Snyder, CEO of In-N-Out, caused controversy among hamburger lovers by announcing that she will build a new headquarters in Tennessee and that, along with her family, she will move to another state. The businesswoman declared that having a family and “doing business in California is not easy.” The CEO of In-N-Out moves from California with her familyLynsi Snyder is the president of In-N-Out Burger and is the only granddaughter of Harry and …
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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 — including Connecticut — anytime soon. “Florida has begged…
In-N-Out isn't coming to these states anytime soon
(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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