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Captain D's to expand southern footprint with 14 new locations
April 8, 2015
The brand will expand its footprint in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky and South Carolina.
read nowCalifornia Tortilla to offer 'tax relief' with free chips and queso on April 15
April 8, 2015
The offer is available nationwide.
read nowIngenico Group launches Wi-Fi, Bluetooth enabled tableside payment
April 8, 2015
Ingenico Group, provider of seamless payment systems, launched an iWL series Wi-Fi enabled mobile terminal solution for use in the US market. This extension to…
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Social media is a must, but not enough: tips for getting creative
by Nanxi Liu — CEO, Enplug
Owners need to look outside the box and develop strategies that seamlessly integrate with customers’ always-on and always-connected world.
read nowJersey Mike's named 'Official Sub Sandwich Shop of the New York Yankees'
April 7, 2015
The agreement includes in-stadium LED signage, use of marks offline and game tickets that Jersey Mike's will use for in-store and on-air sweepstakes on WFAN.
read nowJuice It Up! raises $15K to support Muscular Dystrophy Association
April 7, 2015
Juice It Up!, a raw juice bar and hand-crafted smoothie franchise, joined customers to support the 33rd annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Shamrock program.
read nowFormer WFF chair to join Captain D's as chief people officer
April 7, 2015
Captain D's, a national fast casual seafood restaurant, announced that Wendy Harkness has joined the company as chief people officer, effective April 7.
read nowNetworld EVP recognized as 'corporate visionary' in Folio: awards
April 7, 2015
Folio: will recognize honorees on June 8 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.
read nowLRS releases waitlist app that sends table status updates to host stand remotely
April 7, 2015
Long Range Systems, a supplier of technology designed to improve and enhance the guest experience, announced an updated version of On Cue for Restaurants.
read nowHotSchedules awarded $20M in funding
April 7, 2015
Bridge Capital Holdings announced it has funded a combination of credit facilities and working capital advances totaling $20 million to HotSchedules, a…
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Why digital ordering is a 'must have' for your restaurant
by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group
It's a race to the top for both fast casuals and QSRs latching on to the potential digital ordering can offer.
read nowCREAM inks largest franchise deal since 2012
April 6, 2015
The agreement marks CREAM's largest franchising deal since launching franchise opportunities in 2012.
read nowNRF: Obama overtime proposal 'will likely harm managers' career paths'
April 6, 2015
The organization conducted a new survey and determined, based on its results, that the proposal will undermine the quality of customer service the industry is…
read nowCulver's launches Pepper Jack Ranch Pub Burger
April 6, 2015
The Pepper Jack Ranch Pub Burger is available until June 14 or while supplies last.
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This gay-marriage thing isn't going away: what your restaurant needs to consider when taking a stance
by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group
With increasing support for and legalization of gay marriage among the majority of Americans, particularly millennials, it's worth considering how engaging in…
read nowHelsinki-based fast casual pizza chain to expand in Finland
April 3, 2015
Helsinki-based Frankis Group Oyj, the parent company of Kotipizza chain, changed its name to Kotipizza Group.
read nowPieology founder receives entrepreneurial excellence award
April 3, 2015
Pieology Pizzeria announced that company founder Carl Chang is a 2015 recipient of the Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award, sponsored by the Orange County…
read now32% of Americans never tried sushi, Pei Wei survey says
April 3, 2015
Fast casual wok-based concept Pei Wei released its national survey results detailing attitudes and behaviors toward sushi.
read nowChopped Leaf to open 7 units in Canada
April 3, 2015
Chopped Leaf fast-casual franchise announced plans for 7 new openings over the next 6 months.
read nowBURGERFI announces 30 additional stores, winners of franchise award
April 3, 2015
The company expects an additional 30 locations to open by the end of 2015.
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