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Melthouse Bistro launching mobile payments
November 6, 2013
Milwaukee-based Melthouse Bistro and Tali Payments have partnered to allow the grilled cheese chain's customers to order and pay for food and drinks from their…
read nowStarbucks on mission to employ 10,000 vets
November 6, 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company announced this week that it is committed to hiring thousands of veterans, which will be possible with its new hiring platform for…
read nowFiesta Group reports strong Q3 results
November 6, 2013
Revenues are up for Fiesta Restaurant Group, parent company of Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana. The chain reported that total revenues increased 9.8 percent to…
read nowCreole fast casual concept opens in Chicago
November 6, 2013
Baton Rouge native Chef Sahil Singh and Chef Hiran Patel have partnered to open a Louisiana-style fast casual joint in the heart of Chicago. Lafayette, a…
read nowMenchie's to honor vets with free fro-yo
November 6, 2013
Menchie's is showing gratitude to veterans by offering free 6-ounce frozen yogurt cups to all veterans and active duty members of the military on Veterans Day…
read nowCaribou Coffee, Bruegger's opening first co-branded stores
November 6, 2013
Caribou Coffee and Bruegger's Bagels have developed new co-branded locations to bring the best of both brands with greater convenience to Minnesota and…
read nowJersey Mike's new mobile app comes with the works
November 5, 2013
New Jersey-based sandwich chain Jersey Mike's has a new mobile app that combines digital ordering and loyalty rewards. Available for iPhone now with Android to…
read nowEnTouch Controls secures expansion funds
November 5, 2013
EnTouch Controls, a provider of cloud-based energy management systems for restaurant and retail chains, announced it has raised a total of $8.25 million in…
read nowPinkberry calls new 'scan-to-pay' app a success
November 5, 2013
Pinkberry launched its new mobile loyalty app last month with great consumer fanfare, according to a company press release. In fact, 32 percent of all in-store…
read nowCaliBurger launches techy in-store experience
November 5, 2013
CaliBurger has fully launched the "Premium Cali Eco-system" in its company-owned and franchised restaurants, according to a company press release. This type of…
read nowTogo's continues Cali expansion
November 5, 2013
Togo's Eateries Inc. has signed development agreements with several new and existing franchisees to expand in markets across California, including in Los…
read nowPancheros celebrates 21st birthday with video shorts
November 5, 2013
Pancheros Mexican Grill, a fast casual Mexican restaurant, is celebrating its 21st anniversary with a "How to Turn 21" campaign that aims to find out what this…
read nowFatburger opens full-service restaurant with sister chain
November 5, 2013
Fatburger has opened its first full-service, co-branded location with sister brand Buffalo's Cafe in Seattle. The location is equipped with a full-service Fat…
read nowSPIN! Neapolitan Pizza expands in hometown
November 5, 2013
SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza has opened a sixth location in its Kansas City, Mo., home market.
read nowSoup's on: Sales up across foodservice industry
November 5, 2013
After several years of servings declines at restaurants and other foodservice channels, soup is on the rebound with U.S. consumers, reports The NPD Group.…
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Food and Money in 2020
by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo
Eight years after launching my company OLO - the first of its kind to combine mobile commerce and food ordering - I found myself sitting on a conference stage…
read nowDenver E. Coli outbreak linked to Jimmy John's
November 4, 2013
At least eight people got sick after eating at Denver-area Jimmy John's that were contaminated with E. Coli bacteria, according to the Huffington Post, which…
read nowMenchie's unveils holiday flavor, photo promo
November 4, 2013
Menchie's is celebrating the holidays with a festive flavor and a free photobook this month.
read nowGamification webinar now available for free download
November 4, 2013
The biggest challenges most companies face with their social media platforms, loyalty programs, mobile apps and websites are low engagement and low conversion…
read nowThe New Miami Subs Grill to honor vets
November 4, 2013
The New Miami Subs Grill is offering savings this Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, to honor those who have served the country. All military personnel in uniform will…
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