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Taco Republic rolls out new menu
August 12, 2014
Taco Republic announced it is adding several new menu items, including three tostada variations.
read nowSmashburger launches nationwide fundraiser for Parkinson's support
August 12, 2014
Smashburger announced in a news release it will be kicking off a nationwide fundraiser benefiting the Davis Phinney Foundation in support of the organization's…
read nowSchlotzsky's set to expand footprint in Oklahoma
August 12, 2014
Schlotzsky's announced recently it has signed a development agreement with Oklahoma City business owner Shawn Islam to add an additional 15 locations in…
read nowDeli meat supplier launches loyalty program
August 12, 2014
Supplier Norbest Inc. recently announced the launch of a new loyalty program for customers that allows customers to earn points on qualifying products and…
read nowJimmy John's, franchisee accused of "wage theft"
August 12, 2014
In a case with similarities to a recent lawsuit against McDonald's, two former Jimmy John's employees are suing both a franchisee and Jimmy John's for…
read nowPie Five Pizza: Have your cheesecake and eat it too
August 11, 2014
Pie Five Pizza debuted its new Cheesecake Brownie today, according to a company press release.
read nowZoe's Kitchen estimates Q2 comps increase of more than 7.3%
August 11, 2014
Zoe’s Kitchen, Inc. recently announced estimated increased comps of between 7.3 percent and 7.5 percent for Q2 and between 6.4 percent and 6.5 percent YTD.
read nowMaui Wowi slings smoothies at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
August 8, 2014
Maui Wowi Hawaiian made its way into the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, the latest in the smoothie purveyor's appearances in non-traditional venues.
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Putting customers in the driver's seat: Which Wich adds drive-thru
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Driven by a desire to serve his customers, franchisee adds drive-thru to his fast casual sandwich restaurant.
read nowSyrus introduces restaurant management mobile app
August 8, 2014
Syrus Restaurant Information Services has introduced a restaurant management mobile app, available on the iOS platform.
read nowFarmer Boys opens in Gardena, Calif.
August 8, 2014
Farmer Boys is opening a new restaurant today at 641 W. Redondo Beach Blvd. in Gardena, Calif. Grand opening events will continue through Aug. 10.
read nowAn organic Barbecue Bacon Cheddar Burger? Elevation Burgers adds one to the menu
August 8, 2014
Elevation Burger is expanding its menu for the first time in five years with the addition of the Barbecue Bacon Cheddar Burger for a limited time only.
read nowStarbucks' loyalty program now reminds customers to claim rewards
August 8, 2014
Starbucks wants to make sure customers never forget to claim one of its loyalty rewards again.
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No soup for you? SoupMobiles could change that
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Low cost, powerful brand story make SoupMobiles attractive to new franchisees, CEO Lloyd Sugarman says.
read nowJack in the Box sales lifted by breakfast, late-night dayparts
August 7, 2014
Qdoba's quarterly same-store sales 'better than expected.'
read nowAmsterdam Falafelshop location adding beer to its menu
August 7, 2014
Amsterdam Falafelshop's 14th Street shop at 1830 14th Street NW in Washington, D.C. is now adding beer to its offerings.
read nowFormer FBI executive assistant director to keynote ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit
August 7, 2014
A former FBI executive assistant director is on tap to demonstrate vulnerabilities in banking and payments at the upcoming event in Washington, D.C.
read nowMinnesota restaurant hoping to reduce food, labor costs with self-order kiosks
August 7, 2014
A new fast casual restaurant in Minnesota is banking on self-service kiosks to help it deliver higher quality menu offerings with speed, accuracy and…
read nowChipotle unveils chef and music lineup for Cultivate Dallas-Ft. Worth festival
August 7, 2014
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced recently the celebrity chef and music lineup for Cultivate Dallas-Ft. Worth on Oct. 18 in Irving, Texas, at Lake Carolyn.
read nowTaco Cabana spicing up salsa bar with Salsa Especial! offerings
August 6, 2014
Taco Cabana is adding a rotation of new salsas to its salsa bar for a limited time.
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