All News Member Press Releases News & Media Posted October 2, 2026 Smalls SlidersĀ® Continues Colorado Expansion with New Johnstown Can Share JOHNSTOWN, Colo.Ā āĀ Johnstown, itās time to slide thru asĀ Smalls SlidersĀ prepares to officially open its second Can in the state. Located at 4781 Thompson Pkwy & Eisenhower in Johnstown, the fast-growing cheeseburger slider brand will celebrate its grand opening onĀ Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. To celebrate the opening, the Johnstown Can will give awayĀ 100 pairs of Smalls Sliders slides, available in various sizes while supplies last. Quantities of each size will be limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will also include a ribbon-cutting ceremony and recognizeĀ Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld CountyĀ as the Canās Smalls Town Hero withĀ a check presentation.Ā The organization supports kids and teens through after-school and summer programming focused on academics, leadership, mental and physical health, and healthy lifestyles, while also providing nutritious meals and snacks to help address food insecurity among local youth and families. The Johnstown Can builds on Smalls Slidersā Colorado debut earlier this year in Northglenn and marks the next step in the brandās expansion with Mountain Sliders and franchisee partners Nick and Alix Ralls. The group is continuing to grow its footprint across the state, with an additional Can planned for Green Valley Ranch. āOpening our first Can in Northglenn gave us the chance to see firsthand how Colorado guests would respond to Smalls, and Johnstown is an important next step in what weāre building across the state,ā said Nick and Alix Ralls. āWeāre looking forward to becoming part of the Johnstown community, introducing even more guests to Smalls and continuing to grow the brand throughout the state.ā Mountain Sliders introduced Smalls Sliders to Colorado with the opening of its Northglenn Can in January. Johnstown represents the second location in the groupās multi-unit development plans and expands its presence into Northern Colorado as the team works toward its next opening in Green Valley Ranch. Smalls Sliders has taken the nation by storm, and Johnstown is next to join the SmaucyĀ® revolution ignited by the brandās fan-favorite menu. Specializing in fresh, cooked-to-order cheeseburger slidersāsmall in size, big in tasteāFrequent Sliders know theyāre getting a quality product at Smalls Sliders. The menu also features fries, shakes, queso and Smalls Sliders signature SmauceĀ®. Smalls isnāt just known for its iconic menu; it is also spotted from miles away thanks to itsĀ Smorangeā¢Ā Can, uniquely made from shipping containers, featuring streamlined ordering through the walk-up window or drive-thru.Ā For more information on Smalls Sliders, slide thru toĀ www.smallssliders.comĀ or visitĀ www.smallsslidersfranchising.comĀ to learn more about franchising opportunities. About Smalls Sliders Smalls Sliders is one of the fastest-growing brands in the restaurant industry, specializing exclusively in fresh, cooked-to-order cheeseburger sliders that are small in size butĀ bigĀ in taste. Smalls Sliders is the brainchild of restaurateur visionary Brandon Landry, and is backed byĀ 10 Point CapitalĀ and former NFL star Drew Brees, as investors. For more information on how Smalls Sliders is the biggest thing to happen to burgers since buns, visitĀ www.smallssliders.com. All News Franchising In The News IFA Advocacy News IFA Press Releases IFA Thought Leadership CEO Update Franchising World Articles Sponsor Spotlight IFA SmartBrief Sign Up Advertisement