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Blaze signs multi-unit deal for North Dallas
July 2, 2019
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza signed a three-unit deal for the North Dallas area with multi-brand operator, Roz Mallet, who initially joined the fast-growing brand…
read nowCan Bubbakoo's make it in Hollywood?
July 1, 2019
Bubbakoo's Burritos, a Jersey Shore-based eatery, is hitting Hollywood with a five-restaurant deal in Los Angeles. Following a slew of development…
read nowCaptain D's opens corporate unit in Illinois
July 1, 2019
Captain D's is opening a corporate-owned location in Carbondale, Illinois. Located at 1040 E. Walnut St., the Carbondale restaurant marks the brand's sixth…
read nowErbert & Gerbert's unveling makeover
July 1, 2019
Erbert & Gerbert's, based in Minneapolis, has launched a rebrand that includes an updated logo and store prototype and TV and radio campaigns featuring the…
read nowPerformance Food Group to acquire Reinhart Foodservice for $2 billion
July 1, 2019
Performance Food Group Co. announced it will buy Reinhart Foodservice LLC, the second-largest privately held food distributor in the U.S., for $2 billion in an…
read nowCreamistry expands Cali footprint
July 1, 2019
Creamistry, a California-based chain that specializes in made-to-order liquid nitrogen ice cream, has opened its 33rd Orange County, Califorinia, unit at 1834…
read nowNYC Styrofoam ban takes effect
July 1, 2019
New York City restaurants have officially said goodbye to Styrofoam. The city banned it Jan. 1, but gave businesses six months to comply. Time is up.
read nowGo Go Curry opening in New Jersey
July 1, 2019
Go Go Curry, a fast casual concept specializing in authentic Japanese comfort food, is opening its first New Jersey location inside a 12,000-square-foot…
read nowMoe's selling cooked meats in Walmarts
July 1, 2019
Thanks to a partnership between food manufacturer Golden West Food Group and Moe's Southwest Grill, owned by Focus Brands, Moe's fans will be able to purchase…
read nowPret CEO retiring
July 1, 2019
Pret A Manger CEO Clive Schlee is retiring as CEO, and COO Pano Christou will take his place, according to a company press release. Schlee, who has been CEO…
read nowOno Hawaiian BBQ hosting luau to celebrate 86th opening
June 28, 2019
Ono Hawaiian BBQ is continuing its home-state expansion with its newest location in North Lake Elsinore, California, situated in the Central Marketplace…
read nowHawaii's Fork & Salad coming stateside via California
June 28, 2019
Hawaii's Fork & Salad is making its stateside debut Friday at 240 W. Chapman Ave., in Orange, California. Located in the city's downtown area of Old Town…
read nowQdoba signs multiunit deal for Alabama, Georgia
June 28, 2019
Qdoba Mexican Eats has tapped multiunit operator Premier Queso Kings LLC to open up to 20 units in and around the Atlanta area and across the state of…
read nowiQ teams up with The New Farm for unique greens
June 28, 2019
Canada-based fast casual, iQ, is partnering with The New Farm, an Ontario organic farm, to use The New Farm's regenerative greens at iQ locations. The greens…
read nowInsurance underwriter introduces comprehensive coverage for restaurants
June 27, 2019
U.S. Risk Insurance Group, a specialty lines underwriting manager and wholesale broker with 16 domestic and international branches, has introduced a…
read nowChipotle featuring Women's World Cup athletes' favorite orders
June 27, 2019
Chipotle Mexican Grill is offering the favorite orders of soccer stars Julie Ertz, Lindsey Horan and Rose Lavelle online and in the Chipotle app for a limited…
read nowBurgerFi's Puerto Rico launch will add 200 jobs
June 27, 2019
BurgerFi is opening six units over the next five years in Puerto Rico and creating hundreds of jobs along the way, according to a company press…
read nowShopAdvisor launches mobile-marketing platform to help small brands boost traffic
June 26, 2019
Using the platform it created to help Evos Restaurants, a four-unit Florida-based fast casual concept, and Smashburger franchisee Regrub, acquire more…
read nowUberEats teams up with Olo to simplify third-party delivery
June 26, 2019
Uber Eats has partnered with Olo, a digital food ordering platform for the restaurant industry, to integrate directly into the POS of restaurant brands via Olo…
read nowCousins launches delivery-only location
June 26, 2019
Cousins Subs has launched its first delivery-only restaurant concept in the business district of downtown Milwaukee, according to a company press release. The…
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