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Baristas expands into eastern and central Pennsylvania
March 20, 2015
Baristas Coffee Company, Inc. announced that BMOC Partners, who is a Baristas master franchiser, has completed the lease agreements for its third franchised…
read nowTropical Smoothie Café accelerates growth plans in Philly and New Jersey
March 20, 2015
Tropical Smoothie Café announced it is actively pursuing Philadelphia and Northern New Jersey for franchise growth.
read nowSteak 'n Shake achieves 24th consecutive quarter of same-store growth
March 20, 2015
Dating back to 2009, Steak 'n Shake has attained 24 consecutive quarters of same-store sales increases.
read nowEarthLink launches IT bundle for franchisees that 'lack financial resources'
March 19, 2015
EarthLink Holdings Corp., a managed network and cloud solutions provider for businesses and restaurants, announced the launch of a new bundled franchise…
read nowAmerican Holdings acquires JoJo's Pizza Kitchen, Fresca's Mexican Grill
March 19, 2015
American Restaurant Holdings Inc. announced its acquisition of Fresca's Mexican Grill and JoJo's Pizza Kitchen. The acquisitions were completed via ARHI's…
read nowHotSchedules launches restaurant data marketplace
March 19, 2015
HotSchedules, provider of mobile and cloud-based technology for the restaurant and hospitality industries, today announced the launch of Bodhi, an open…
read nowFazoli’s, C&P Restaurant Co., sign six-unit development agreement for Georgia
March 19, 2015
C&P Restaurant Co., a restaurant franchise group, has signed a six-unit development agreement for Georgia with fast casual chain Fazoli’s.
read nowMcAlister's Deli Introduces new line of pasta entrees nationwide
March 19, 2015
McAlister's Deli announced today it has introduced a new line of pasta entrees at participating restaurants nationwide.
read nowHot Dog on a Stick to celebrate National Something on a Stick Day
March 19, 2015
Saturday, March 28, customers visiting participating Hot Dog on a Stick locations wearing a printable version of the iconic Hot Dog on a Stick hat, will…
read nowChicken Salad Chick launches Pick a New Chick flavor contest
March 19, 2015
Chicken Salad Chick, a new fast casual restaurant concept, launched their first ever Pick a New Chick Flavor Contest Wednesday morning.
read nowIFA claims Seattle minimum wage hike is discrimination
March 18, 2015
The International Franchise Association has issued a statement vowing "to keep fighting to block the city of Seattle from discriminating against small…
read nowCampaign urges Starbucks, McDonald's to filter pornography from public Wi-Fi
March 18, 2015
Enough Is Enough, a pornography-free Wi-Fi campaign, delivered over 46,500 petition signatures to the CEOs of Starbucks and McDonald's, urging the companies to…
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How Pita Pit is tying March Madness into its brand and engaging customers
by Josh Fischer — Editor, NetWorld
The NCAA men's basketball championship tournament starts this week. It provides the perfect backdrop for an early spring promotion, something that Pita Pit…
read nowNew study focuses on aging consumers in foodservice
March 17, 2015
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "How to differentiate Marketing between Aging Consumers and Other Audiences in…
read nowAustralian restaurant industry to grow $11B over 5 years
March 17, 2015
IBIS World Industry has published a report on the restaurant industry in Australia.
read nowNRA awards Coca-Cola VP Ambassador of Hospitality
March 17, 2015
The foundation gives the award to "an individual who has shown extraordinary achievement and exemplary leadership in the restaurant and hospitality industry.
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The tipping point: how mobile POS technology can improve customer experience and employee wages
by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group
Research company Software Advice recently conducted a study for tablet POS technology to determine how the technology would impact tipping habits and the…
read nowFirst Dickey's Barbecue coming to New Jersey
March 17, 2015
Dickey's Barbecue Pit is opening its first location in New Jersey on Thursday, March 19 at 11 a.m.
read nowNewk’s to open three restaurants in Baton Rouge by mid-May 2015
March 17, 2015
Newk’s Eatery is strengthening its Louisiana presence with the opening of two new locations in Baton Rouge.
read nowUncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint adds Thai flavor
March 17, 2015
Fast-casual pizzeria Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint is bringing Southeast Asian flavors to its menu with the introduction of two new limited-time only menu dishes…
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