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Korean barbeque concept raises $10M for expansion
November 29, 2022
Cupbop, a fast casual Korean barbeque concept founded in 2013 as a food truck in Salt Lake City, is ready to expand its American footprint. It has 13…
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Robeks expanding in California, Kansas
November 29, 2022
Los Angeles-based Robeks, which serves smoothies, juices and acai bowls, will add eight units in Kansas and California via a three-unit agreement for Kansas…
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Chipotle partners with ASAP.com for on-demand delivery
November 28, 2022
Chipotle Mexican Grill has tapped ASAP.com, a national on-demand delivery brand, to help the nearly 3,000-unit restaurant chain expand its delivery service.
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Wing Zone opens 5th Kentucky store
November 28, 2022
Florida-based Wing Zone has opened its fifth Kentucky location in Louisville at 5210 Dixie Hwy., under the direction of franchisee Adam Wyatt, who opened his…
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Fat Boy's Pizza targets Tampa for expansion
November 28, 2022
New Orleans-based Fat Boy's Pizza is targeting franchise expansion in Tampa, Florida. The company plans to open up to 10 locations within the Tampa market…
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Chicken Salad Chick opens 6th Indy-based restaurant
November 25, 2022
Alabama-based Chicken Salad Chick has opened its sixth Indianapolis-area eatery in Whitestown at 6065 Perry Worth Road.
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Antone’s Famous Po’ Boys takes off in Texas Airports
November 24, 2022
Houston-based Antone's Famous Po' Boys is opening within three Texas airports — George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby airports in Houston and…
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Kura Sushi hits the Mall of America
November 23, 2022
Japan-based Kura Sushi USA Inc. is opening Friday at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, according to a press release. Marking the brand's 41st…
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Slim Chickens adding to Utah presence
November 23, 2022
Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Slim Chickens is adding to its Utah lineup with an opening in Pleasant Grove, thanks to its partnership with the Love Restaurant…
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2 South Korean-based fast casuals expanding Virginian footprints
November 23, 2022
A pair of South Korean-born fast casual brands — Bonchon and Tous les Jours — are expanding via shopping centers in Virginia.
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Panera 'shaking' things up in Texas
November 22, 2022
Panera Bread locations in Texas are testing Bakery Shakes — frozen blended shakes inspired by bakery items, according to a company press release.
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Swig lands new owner
November 22, 2022
Utah-based Larry H. Miller Company has acquired a majority stake in Swig, home of the Original Dirty Soda, from Savory Fund, the private equity firm focused on…
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November 21, 2022
Arizona-based Salad and Go is opening five locations by year's end in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, four of which mark the brand's first-time entry into their…
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Dirty Dough, Hughes partner for digital signage
November 21, 2022
Dirty Dough, a Utah-based cookie company founded in 2019, has partnered with Hughes Network Systems, LLC for managed digital signage, according to a press…
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Brooklyn Dumpling signs 1st international agreement
November 21, 2022
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop has signed its first international multi-unit deal to bring the dumpling concept to Vancouver, Canada.
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Huey Magoo's opens in North Ft Lauderdale
November 21, 2022
Huey Magoo's opened a store Monday in North Lauderdale, Florida, marking its 37th location, according to a company press release.
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Dickey's opening 65 Canadian locations
November 21, 2022
Texas-based Dickey's Barbecue Pit is continuing its Canadian development by signing an agreement to open 65 locations in the Greater Toronto and Niagara areas.
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Buona, Original Rainbow Cone opening dual-concept locations in Tennessee
November 21, 2022
Two Chicago-based brands, Buona and The Original Rainbow Cone, are opening their first co-branded locations outside of Illinois in Tennessee.
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November 21, 2022
Le Pain Quotidien, a European brand with 56 U.S. locations, is under new ownership, along with The Little Beet, a 12-unit fast casual concept and Table by…
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Saladworks, Frutta Bowls opening co-branded restaurant
November 21, 2022
Saladworks and Frutta Bowls are opening a co-branded restaurant this week in San Juan Capistrano, California.
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