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Smoothie King signs 100 agreements in 2013
February 6, 2014
Smoothie King Franchises experienced its fourth consecutive year of same-store sales growth and development in 2013, according to a company press release.
read nowCharleys partners with Coca-Cola
February 6, 2014
GOSH Enterprises, parent company of Charley's Grilled Subs and Charleys Philly Steaks restaurant concepts, and The Coca-Cola Company, have announced a…
read nowBraddah's launches retail line
February 6, 2014
Braddah's Island Style Burritos, Bowls & Tacos, a fast casual restaurant that combines Hawaiian and Mexican flavors, is now selling retail items just in…
read nowLa Madeleine opens first franchise
February 6, 2014
La Madeleine Country French Café's opening in Lubbock, Texas, marks the brand's first franchise location, according to a company press release.
read nowQdoba intros new queso flavors
February 6, 2014
Qdoba Mexican Grill is adding two new queso flavors to its menu. The new Queso Diablo and Queso Verde, both drawing inspiration from Qdoba's original 3-Cheese…
read nowGarbanzo rolls out whole-wheat, gluten-free options
February 6, 2014
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill has introduced a whole-wheat laffa wrap and a gluten-free pita to its nationwide menu offerings. Guests now have the option of…
read nowMoe's lands at Orlando airport
February 6, 2014
"Welcome to Moe's!" can now be heard by travelers in the main terminal of the Orlando International Airport, according to a company press release.
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How mobile apps help restaurants drive profits
by Jess Taylor — CEO, Blue Rocket
For restaurants, mobile is changing the customer service model by enabling more discrete time optimization. Marketers need to evaluate how to adapt their…
read nowFoodler upgrades online ordering app
February 5, 2014
Foodler, an online food ordering service that connects consumers with restaurants for immediate delivery, announced the release of its free iPad app, along…
read nowParTech releases food safety checklist solution
February 5, 2014
ParTech Inc., a mobile-based, automated solution that provides checklist management for food safety programs and employee-assigned tasks, announced the release…
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Jim James, Fiona Apple contribute to Starbucks' Valentine's Day compilation
February 5, 2014
Starbucks has released the fifth installment of its Valentine's Day compilation of popular love songs covered by indie artists. The music is available for…
read nowCorner Bakery trekking through California
February 5, 2014
Corner Bakery Cafe has awarded its first multi-unit development agreement of the new year, planning to open nine restaurants in the Central Valley area of…
read nowSloan's opens first franchised location
February 5, 2014
South Florida’s Sloan’s Ice Cream has opened its first franchise location in Delray Beach, Fla., under the direction of David and Debra Olmo. (Click here to…
read nowSalsarita's offers reduced-royalty rates
February 5, 2014
Salsarita's is launching a new growth incentive program for new and existing franchisees in 2014 and 2015. The company will offer new owners and existing…
read nowColorado Paneras funding hospice groups
February 5, 2014
Throughout February, the 34 Colorado Panera Bread bakery-cafes will donate 25 cents from the sale of each soup in a bread bowl to Porter Hospice and St.
read nowReport: Consumption shift in beef requires more cost control
February 5, 2014
Rabobank has published a new report on the U.S. cattle industry, calling for changes in the way beef is produced in order for the industry to remain…
read nowMcAlister's reports successful year of sales
February 5, 2014
McAlister's Deli reported Tuesday that it had a solid year of growth in 2013. For the year, same-store sales increased 4.8 percent, and company-owned store…
read nowFast casual only restaurant segment to grow traffic in 2013
February 5, 2014
Fast casual restaurants continue to be a bright spot for the foodservice industry, which has yet to fully recover from the Great Recession, according to The…
read nowMulticultural alliance recognizes restaurant industry's Black CEOs
February 5, 2014
According to the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance, this year's Black History Month is more significant thanks to a milestone achievement in…
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