Jack in the Box Inc. this week announced that it will close 67 of its company-operated Qdoba restaurants by the end of fiscal 2013, which ends Sept. 29. As of the end of Q2, Qdoba's system included …
Pie Five Pizza Co. will expand its presence to the Kansas City, Mo., market this summer. The newest location will be franchised by Dave Goebel, who is the former CEO of Applebee's. He has also opened …
AllergyEats, a guide to allergy-friendly restaurants nationwide, has signed a new affiliate relationship with OpenTable to help the food allergy community quickly and easily make restaurant …
GrubHub, an online and mobile food ordering service, has tracked the gluten-free dining trend at U.S. takeout restaurants. An analysis of 2013 GrubHub orders reveals that menu items identified as …
RestCloud.net, which streamlines the food ordering flow between online ordering services and restaurants, has partnered with OpenRest, a provider of white label portal and mobile ordering apps, to …
Pancheros Mexican Grill opened its second Missouri location in St. Joseph this week. To mark the grand opening, it will offer its signature burritos for $1 from 4 to 6 p.m. on June 25. Jim Brown is …
Chicken Salad Chick announced this week the addition of a future franchise in Mobile, Ala. The new restaurant will open in a few months in the Hillwood Shopping Center at 2370 S. Hillcrest Road. "We …
Long Range Systems, a supplier of on-site guest and staff paging, has introduced SafeTouch, a new antibacterial wireless paging device. The antimicrobial design eliminates germs on contact, reducing …
Colorado-based Noodles & Company, which has more than 300 units, has announced terms for its IPO, according to Nasdaq. The chain plans to raise $75 million by offering 5.4 million shares at a …
Dickey's Barbecue customers can now order a new Racetrack Sandwich through September, said Roland Dickey Jr., president and CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants. "The combination of brisket and pork …
Barberitos has announced that it is hosting a summer sweepstakes running now through mid-July. Barberitos will give away four tickets to a local theme park as well as a Sony CyberShot digital camera …
California Tortilla is honoring the avocado with online and in-store promotions based around the super fruit. Throughout the month of June, California Tortilla customers are invited to enter the …
Smoothie King Franchises Inc. has opened its first corporate store in Addison, Texas, located in the Addison Walk Shopping Center at 5000 Beltline Road. "We are excited to join the Addison community …
Green Leaf's Beyond Great Salads is putting a new spin on one of its customer favorite salads with its latest promotion, "Wrap It!" Beginning this month, salad lovers can enjoy their favorite salads …
Following a Hispanic cultural tradition, U.S. Hispanics have their largest meal of the day at lunch and consume more of these meals in the home than away-from-home, reports The NPD Group. Seventy …
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced that two multiunit franchise groups have signed agreements to develop eight stores in Detroit and Grand Rapids, Mich.; seven stores in Columbus, Ohio; six …
The National Restaurant Association last week reiterated its support for immigration reform that addresses restaurant-industry priorities as restaurateurs and state restaurant associations across the …
DealGuru Holdings, an independent e-commerce operator in Singapore and Malaysia, has spun out its food delivery subsidiary to form "Food Runner," a food delivery company in Southeast Asia. With the …
Bruster's Real Ice Cream has added three seasonal flavors to its line-up of frozen treats. Through July, Bruster's will offer black raspberry and black raspberry chocolate chunk ice cream made with …
Drew French, founder of Your Pie, is looking for multi-unit operators to grow the 18-unit brand. Less than six years from the launch of his first Your Pie, French plans to add eight franchise …
