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Wingstop delivers on Q3 expectations
October 26, 2022
Wingstop shares were up over 10% Wednesday after the Dallas-based chain posted higher-than-expected financial results for the fiscal third quarter ending Sept.
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Price increases keep Chipotle in the black
October 26, 2022
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. reported Tuesday that Q3 earnings topped analysts' predictions with earnings per share coming in at $9.51 adjusted vs. $9.2…
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Kat Cole joins Nextbite as adviser
October 26, 2022
Nextbite, a virtual restaurants platform, has tapped Kat Cole as an adviser. Cole, who was former president and COO of Focus Brands, now serves as president…
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FAT Brands opens 100 locations in 2022
October 26, 2022
FAT Brands Inc., a franchising company that owns Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks and 13 other concepts, has opened 100 franchised…
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Shake Shack plans Bahamas opening
October 26, 2022
Shake Shack Inc. is heading to the Caribbean next year, with plans to open at Atlantis Paradise Island, an ocean-themed resort in the Bahamas.
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Free webinar to teach operators about Energy-Efficiency-as-a-Service
October 26, 2022
Energy savings are at the top of many restaurants' lists of concerns. Saving energy can save money, and with many restaurants still feeling the effects of the…
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Flake Pie Co. wins The Perfect Pitch at the Fast Casual Executive Summit
October 26, 2022
Following a global contest, five fledgling brands competed for a cash prize and the title of The Perfect Pitch at the Fast Casual Executive Summit on Oct. 1…
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Nekter signs 64 franchises in 2022
October 25, 2022
California-based Nekter Juice Bar, which has 330 locations open or in development, has signed 64 franchise locations since the start of 2022 with many opening…
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Panera addPolls to grocery lineup
October 25, 2022
Panera Bread has elevated the packaging for its grocery products, along with the launch of several additions to its portfolio, according to a company press…
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Restaurant patron price sensitivity increasing
October 25, 2022
Nearly three-quarters of consumers (72%) believe restaurant prices are higher, or much higher, than a year ago and 40% don't consider restaurants a good value.
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October 25, 2022
Pasadena, California-based Daddy's Chicken Shack has signed a deal to open 10 locations in Georgia, marking its entry into the state. The news comes on the…
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7 tips for leading a modern brand
by Greg Staley — CEO, SynergySuite
Effective leadership is not out of reach, and here are seven tips to help you lead your brand through the twists and turns ahead.
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Slim Chickens expands Texas footprint
October 24, 2022
Slim Chickens is opening a store this week at 11919 Westheimer Road, Houston. It's the brand's seventh location in Houston.
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Capital Tacos taps Joel Bulger as CMO
October 24, 2022
Capital Tacos has named Joel Bulger as the brand's first-ever chief marketing officer.
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How Zalat Pizza exclusively uses third-party delivery with success
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Arguing the pros and cons of using third-party delivery services can be futile. Many restaurateurs agree that you simply need to be on these platforms if you…
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Slim Chickens cracks into UK's Wolverhampton
October 21, 2022
Arkansas-based Slim Chickens is opening in Wolverhampton's Sainsbury's Supermarket in the U.K., thanks to a partnership with the Boparan Restaurant Group…
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D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches eyes Rhode Island, Massachusetts for expansion
October 21, 2022
Bolstered by a reenergized franchise offering and prototype, D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, which has over 80 units, has set its sights on expanding in the…
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Captain D’s expanding Mississippi footprint with Gulfport opening
October 21, 2022
Captain D's has opened a franchised location in Gulfport, Mississippi at 11487 US-49. Marking its 30th restaurant in the state, the site was previously a…
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The Panera Bread Foundation accepting grant requests
October 20, 2022
The Panera Bread Foundation's application period for its grant program is open through Nov. 14 and will fund non-profit organizations providing access to…
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Dog Haus, Sixty Vines execs talk getting best out of staff at virtual event
October 20, 2022
Recognizing that QSR leaders needed a convenient way to exchange ideas, tips and advice with one another, Networld Media Group — the publishers of QSRWeb.com…
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