WOW going back to school

September 12, 2013

WOW Café American Grill & Wingery is continuing its nationwide growth with the opening of eight new campus locations across the U.S., according to a…

Einstein Bros. landing in San Diego

September 12, 2013

Mission Yogurt Inc., an airport concessionaire, has opened Einstein Bros. Bagels in San Diego International Airport's Terminal 1. The restaurant marks the…

BurgerFi opening in Key West

September 12, 2013

BurgerFi opens its newest fast casual restaurant Sept. 18 at 221 Duval St., in the heart of Key West, Fla.

Blaze Pizza opening 8 Southern Cal units

September 12, 2013

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, a built-to-order artisanal pizza brand, today announced that it will open eight new restaurants in Southern California in the coming…

Togo's supporting No Kid Hungry campaign

September 12, 2013

Togo's Eateries is teaming up for the third year with its nearly 250 restaurants along the West Coast to support Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign.

Yogurtland launches flavors promoting CBS TV shows

September 12, 2013

CBS is teaming up with Yogurtland on a three-tier fall promotion for the network's eight comedy series that begin this Friday, according to a company press…

Wingstop signs deal for United Arab Emirates

September 12, 2013

Wingstop is headed to the United Arab Emirates thanks to an exclusive multi-unit deal with AWGAL Investments. The first Wingstop restaurants will open in…

NRA selects sustainability advisory council

September 12, 2013

The National Restaurant Association has named members of the Conserve Sustainability Advisory Council to help restaurateurs become more resource-efficient…

Applications now accepted for 2014 Kitchen Innovation Awards

September 12, 2013

The National Restaurant Association is now accepting applications for the Kitchen Innovations Awards for 2014. Now celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the…

5 reasons why your mobile site is failing

Poorly designed mobile websites can be more of a detriment to your company, than a boon for business

MOD Pizza names VP of Strategic Partnerships

September 11, 2013

Seattle-based MOD Pizza has named John Dikos, CFE, as its new vice president, Strategic Partnerships. Dikos comes to MOD Pizza from Qdoba Mexican Grill, where…

5 ways technology is transforming dining experiences in the UK

September 11, 2013

PaymentSense, a United Kingdom-based card payment and EPoS provider, has compiled a list of some of the ways technology is being used to keep restaurant…

Former Qdoba exec selected to lead Project Pie development

September 11, 2013

California-based Project Pie has named former Qdoba executive Todd Owen as its vice president of Franchise Development, a position designed to drive continued…

Download free webinar: '5 Reasons Beef Fits Fast Casual'

September 11, 2013

Beef is still the top-selling protein at most restaurants, and the demand is still increasing. In this webinar — "5 Reasons Beef Fits Fast Casual More Than…

Two Madres enters Mexican fast casual market

September 11, 2013

Two Madres Mexican Kitchen, the latest concept by the Galardi Group, has opened its first fast casual unit in Mission Viejo, Calif. With an emphasis on bold…

Pie Face opening in Chelsea

September 11, 2013

Pie Face, Manhattan's Aussie pie shop, will expand its 24-hour menu to 129 W. 23rd St., Monday.

German-born college students growing fast casual concept in Texas

September 11, 2013

While studying in 2008, at Southern Methodist University in Texas, German-born college students Michael Heyne and Dominik Stein craved their favorite street…

Siblings expanding Chinese fast casual brand through Canada

September 11, 2013

Siblings Peter, Dan and Rachel Ly grew up in the small town of Kitimat, British Columbia in Canada and later moved with their parents to Langley, B.C. to help…

Bruegger's intros Chimi-Cheddar Egg Sandwich

September 11, 2013

Bruegger's Bagels today is introducing its new Chimi-Cheddar Egg Sandwich, featuring chimichurri sauce. Seasonal favorites including Pumpkin Bagels and Pumpkin…

Optimize distribution costs (Part II)

The best way to reduce cost is to commit to a distributor, negotiate directly and join a GPO.