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Crave Hotdogs & Barbecue opening multiple locations
February 19, 2021
Crave Hotdogs & Barbecue, known for its BBQ, jumbo hot dogs and self-pour beverage walls, will be adding approximately 15 restaurants to its growing…
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Middleby expands executive team
February 19, 2021
The Middleby Corp., a foodservice equipment manufacturer, has expanded its executive team with the following appointments, according to a press release:.
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Wow Wow Hawaiian lands multi-unit franchise deal
February 19, 2021
Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with entrepreneur Alexa Raynes to bring three lemonade stands to Utah, according to a…
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Chicken Salad Chick driving expansion in Indiana
February 19, 2021
Atlanta-based Chicken Salad Chick is opening four company-owned restaurants this year in Indiana. The chain, which entered the state last year with a…
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I Heart Mac & Cheese revs up marketing efforts with NASCAR deal
February 19, 2021
Florida-based I Heart Mac & Cheese and More is making its racing debut Friday at the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race at the Daytona International…
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The Habit Burger adds Jersey location
February 19, 2021
The Habit Burger Grill, a California-based burger joint owned by YUM Brands, opened Wednesday in Wayne, New Jersey at The Parke at Hamburg, according to a…
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Green Market Cafe targeting Florida for franchise growth
February 19, 2021
Tampa-based Green Market Cafe is on track for continued growth with the Greater Tampa Bay region as a first priority, according to owner Andrew Koumi.
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Webinar explores how to use text message marketing
February 18, 2021
Text messaging is one of the hottest ways to market a foodservice brand, which explains why a recent webinar hosted by VIPinsiders and RepeatMD drew a record…
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Chipotle debuts 'OMG, Chipotle is my life' T-shirt, bowl
February 18, 2021
Chipotle Mexican Grill is teaming up with 12-year-old Roy Murray, also known as the "Chipotle Is My Life" kid, for a limited-edition apparel drop, including…
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Main Squeeze Juice opens storefront with production facility
February 18, 2021
Main Squeeze Juice Co., a New Orleans-based juice and smoothie bar whose ownership group includes New Orleans Saints punter Thomas Morstead, has opened a…
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El Pollo Loco commissions mural celebrating Black History Month
February 18, 2021
El Pollo Loco Inc. has commissioned a mural to celebrate Black History Month on the wall of its Vernon Avenue restaurant in South Los Angeles. The restaurant…
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Cabana Burger increases delivery orders by 400% with Oracle
February 18, 2021
During the pandemic, Brazilian restaurant chain Cabana Burger had no choice but to switch over to an all-delivery model. With the help of Oracle MICROS…
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Wingstop CEO positive about future despite Q4 loss
February 17, 2021
Although Wingstop Inc. missed Wall Street expectations Wednesday when it reported a fourth-quarter loss of $6.4 million or 21 cents per share, CEO Charlie…
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Dog Haus opening virtual restaurant in Central Austin
February 17, 2021
Dog Haus Gourmet has opened a virtual restaurant in Austin, Texas, according to a press release.
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Noodles launches major franchise initiative
February 17, 2021
In an effort to expand its off-premise footprint in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, South Carolina and Texas, Noodles & Company has launched a…
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Partech integrates AI with Brink POS ecosystem
February 17, 2021
Partech Inc., a provider of point-of-sale software and integrated technical solutions to the restaurant and retail industries, has added i3 International, an…
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Focus Brands gives employees PTO to get COVID-19 vaccinaion
February 17, 2021
Focus Brands, the parent company Auntie Anne's, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba, McAlister's Deli, Moe's Southwest Grill and Schlotzsky's, has launched a new…
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Ono Hawaiian opening California drive-thru location
February 17, 2021
Ono Hawaiian BBQ, founded in 2002 on Santa Monica Boulevard in California, is opening a ground-up location Thursday in Monterey Park, California, marking its…
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Camile Thai Kitchen opening 15 locations, upgrading tech stack
February 17, 2021
UK-based Camile Thai Kitchen, which is opening 15 locations this year in the U.K. and Ireland, is focused on growth via technology. The chain, which conducted…
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Roy Rogers names former Paris Baguette leader to head franchise expansion
February 17, 2021
Roy Rogers Restaurants has named former Paris Baguette America franchise sales executive, Gregg Koffler, to fill its newly created role of vice president of…
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