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Calexio goes international with 15-unit Middle East deal
September 25, 2014
The 15-unit master franchise deal will take Calexio to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
read nowSCS Global Services and SafetyChain Software partner for training and automation
September 25, 2014
SCS Global Services has partnered with SafetyChain Software to provide services for training, certification to third-party food safety schemes, and food safety…
read nowRed Book Connects launches HotSchedules iPad app
September 25, 2014
New app takes advantage of iPad's larger screen to enhance viewing options, data display.
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Experts share insights on millennial dining-out decisions
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Shaped by user-centric devices and the Great Recession, value-conscious millennials are looking for great experiences that are friction-free.
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Greener planet, more green in the pockets
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Au Bon Pain reduced its carbon footprint, looks to shave up with 13 percent off its energy bill by monitoring and analyzing its energy usage.
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Is grass-fed milk better for you than organic milk?
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
One industry insider claims grass-fed labels are bringing in customers, more than non-GMO labels.
read nowStarbucks set to purchase remaining Starbucks Japan shares for $913.5 million
September 24, 2014
With franchise rights set to expire, Starbucks Japan partner Sazaby approached Starbucks about selling its ownership stake.
read nowJimmy John's settles lawsuit over delivery accident
September 24, 2014
A motorcyclist injured in a crash with a Jimmy John's driver claimed the company's 'freaky fast' delivery policy put drivers under pressure that caused them to…
read nowTogo's acquires 13 units from founder
September 24, 2014
The newly-acquired stores will provide Togo's with a larger platform for testing products and systems, and training new franchisees, management and crew.
read nowJimmy John's confirms data breach
September 24, 2014
Intruders gained access to data via stolen POS login credentials.
read nowTogo's acquires 13 units from founder
September 24, 2014
The newly-acquired stores will provide Togo's with a larger platform for testing products and systems, and training new franchisees, management and crew.
read nowPeet's Coffee & Tea peeks into presidents' coffee habits
September 24, 2014
Ever wonder how Honest Abe took his coffee? Peet's Coffee & Tea may have the answer for you this week.
read nowWahlburgers inks 3-unit Vegas deal
September 24, 2014
The better burger concept, founded by famous brothers Mark, Donnie and Paul Wahlburg, is the subject of an A&E network reality show.
read nowMenchie's rakes in $350,000 for Make-a-Wish
September 24, 2014
The donations will be used to grant wishes for more than 35 children with life-threatening medical conditions.
read nowSwarm and Revel Systems announce partnership
September 24, 2014
The integration of Swarm and Revel solutions will yield visitor traffic and sales conversion data users can use to make operational and marketing decisions.
read nowJuice it Up! strengthens California base with new unit
September 24, 2014
Juice it Up! has opened its newest location at 14898 Dale Evans Parkway, Suite 250 in Apple Valley, California.
read nowJohnny Rockets opens first unit in Bolivia
September 24, 2014
Johnny Rockets now has a presence in five South American countries.
read nowTropical Smoothie Café enters Dallas Metroplex with four new units
September 24, 2014
Tropical Smoothie Café plans to develop as many as 40 locations throughout the Dallas area in coming years.
read nowDickey's opens units in Texas, Nebraska
September 24, 2014
The openings will be marked with gift card and merchandise giveaways, and pulled pork barbecue sandwiches offered for $2 each.
read nowMaui Wowi Hawaiian continues Dallas expansion with new opening in Plano
September 24, 2014
The opening is the first of 10 units that local entrepreneur Ted Wilbert plans to open in the area, adding to the brand’s current 15-unit presence in Dallas.
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