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Kye's opens in Santa Monica, California
November 4, 2014
Kye's will introduce its signature item, the KyeRito, which feature wraps made of options like nori or romain rather than the typical flatbread or tortilla.
read nowMeatheads doubles donations for Chicago program
November 4, 2014
For the second consecutive summer, Meatheads and The Goulden Touch, a public charity founded by Chicago Bears Kicker Robbie Gould, partnered to offer a limited…
read nowBananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt add Muscle Builder Max
November 4, 2014
Muscle Builder Max is now available at all Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt locations for a limited time. This smoothie is made with nonfat vanilla frozen…
read nowUmami Burger comes up with pumpkin spice-flavored burger
November 4, 2014
Umami Burger is introducing a burger version of the seasonal staple Pumpkin Spice Latte.
read nowCalifornia Tortilla location debuts new design, branding
November 4, 2014
California Tortilla will return to Arlington, Virginia, this month with the re-opening of its original Courthouse location, complete with a remodel, new staff…
read nowNative Foods Cafe offering meatless Thanksgiving meals
November 4, 2014
Vegan concept, Native Foods Café is taking online orders now for its Native Wellington, a meatless take on the traditional Beef Wellington, available for…
read nowThanx launches customer loyalty program nationwide
November 4, 2014
Thanx Inc., a loyalty solution provider, has officially launched nationwide today. The company announced direct relationships with MasterCard and Visa, as well…
read nowSmoothie Factory eyes Arizona expansion with new store design
November 4, 2014
Smoothie Factory Juice Bar has awarded a multiunit development agreement to existing franchisee John Wilfert, of JW Health and Fitness LLC, to open seven more…
read nowMaui Wowi Hawaiian doubles franchising discount for veterans
November 4, 2014
Maui Wowi Hawaiian is doubling its discount to prospective franchisees with military experience. The Veterans Day special is available now through Dec. 31 and…
read nowOrange Leaf adds mobile marketing, customer optimization programs
November 4, 2014
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt has announced partnerships with Mobivity, to power its mobile marketing program, and InMoment, to launch a new guest experience…
read nowTop 100: People – Sally Smith, Buffalo Wild Wings
November 4, 2014
Sally Smith, CEO of Buffalo Wild Wings, is number six on our list of the 2014 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers: People.
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Leveraging mobile payments and customer experience
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
How does mobile technology fit into the overall customer experience when consumers interact with their favorite brands?
read nowBurger 21 will plant flag in Chicago
November 3, 2014
Burger 21 has signed a franchise agreement to develop its first restaurant in Chicagoland, marking the brand's entry into Illinois. Additionally, the company…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings selects new AOR
November 3, 2014
Buffalo Wild Wings has selected TBWA\Chiat\Day as its advertising agency of record, following a creative agency review. The agency will lead creative duties…
read nowJamba Juice signs distribution agreement with Gordon Food Service
November 3, 2014
Jamba Juice Company has entered into a new distribution agreement with foodservice distributor Gordon Food Service. According to a news release from Jamba…
read nowBlaze Pizza marks its debut in Jersey
November 3, 2014
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza will open its first New Jersey restaurant, in Paramus, on Nov. 6. To celebrate, the location will give away free pizzas on Nov. 7 from…
read nowWild Wing Cafe plans four new units in Tennessee
November 3, 2014
Wild Wing Cafe has signed a multiunit development deal with Dave McFarland, North Carolina-based restaurant owner and operator, who plans to open four new…
read nowMenchie’s plans grand openings in Texas, Washington
November 3, 2014
Menchie’s opened its newest store over the weekend at Alamo Ranch located at 5619 W. Loop 1604 N., San Antonio. To celebrate, the location is hosting giveaways…
read nowNewk’s Eatery plans to expand in Arkansas
November 3, 2014
Newk’s Eatery is expanding from the Southeast into the Lower Midwest with four new restaurants planned for Northwest Arkansas throughout the next couple of…
read nowToGoTechnologies certifies printer for restaurant mobile ordering solution
November 3, 2014
ToGoTechnologies, a provider of e-commerce solutions, announced it has certified the Epson OmniLink TM-T88V-i smart printer for its mobile and online ordering…
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