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Fuzzy's launches $5 happy hour
May 27, 2025
Fuzzy's Taco Shop is rolling out a happy hour menu featuring items priced at $5 and under. The happy hour, available for dine-in only Monday through Friday…
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Farmer's Fridge to offer fresh meals on select Delta flights from LAX
May 27, 2025
Farmer's Fridge, known for its fresh, machine-vended meals, is partnering with Delta Air Lines to offer a selection of its chef-curated items on select…
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&pizza lowering prices
May 27, 2025
Washington, D.C.-based &pizza thinks its pizza prices are too high. In a head-turning move, the brand has slashed its pricing across the board, according…
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Starbucks to introduce self-service kiosks in Korea, Japan
May 27, 2025
Starbucks is set to break with its long-standing tradition of direct barista-customer interaction by introducing self-service kiosks in Korea and Japan for the…
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NYC's first pizza bagel shop opens
May 27, 2025
Bagizza, New York City's first dedicated pizza bagel shop, has opened in Midtown Manhattan. The restaurant was founded by Michael Park, partner and Master…
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Zaxby's co-founder acquires Georgia-based fast casual
May 27, 2025
Zaxby's co-founder Tony Townley has purchased Maepole, an Athens, Georgia-based eatery serving customizable plates using locally sourced ingredients. The…
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Lunchbox hosting 1-day catering summit in NYC
May 23, 2025
Restaurants hoping to grow their catering revenue and optimize off-premises operations may attend The Catering Leadership Summit, June 25, at Emmy Squared…
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Smoothie King CFO named president
May 23, 2025
Smoothie King has promoted CFO Gavin Felder as president, and he will retain his finance responsibilities as well.
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Dave & Buster’s making Philippines debut
May 22, 2025
Dave & Buster's broke ground Thursday on its first Philippines location at Opus Mall in Manila thanks to a partnership with local franchisee The Bistro…
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Former Go To Foods exec joins Gong cha
May 22, 2025
Gong cha, a global global bubble tea brand, hired Michael Nedelkovich Jr. as vice president of U.S. non-traditional franchise development.
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PENN casinos betting on Shake Shack
May 21, 2025
Shake Shack is upping the ante in its expansion strategy, partnering with PENN Entertainment Inc. to open up to 10 locations within PENN-owned casinos across…
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Chipotle rolling out 'Summer of Extras'
May 21, 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill is rolling out "Summer of Extras," a three-month program designed to give Chipotle Rewards members in the U.S. enhanced benefits, bonus…
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Gina's Gelato learning the coffee biz from Crimson Cup
May 20, 2025
Gina's Gelato and Java opened in Parma Heights after receiving support from Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea's, "7 Steps to Success," a consulting program based on…
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Randy's Donuts opens in Japan
May 19, 2025
Los Angeles-based Randy's Donuts opened its first store last week in Japan, bringing its signature oversized treats and bold American flavors to Tokyo's…
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Philly welcomes 9th Bubbakoo's location
May 19, 2025
Bubbakoo's Burritos has opened a second location under the direction of Jigar Patel in Bensalem, Bucks County, in Philadelphia. It marks the state's ninth…
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Craveworthy Brands, Jon Taffer partner to expand Taffer's Tavern
May 19, 2025
Craveworthy Brands, a multi-restaurant platform company, and Taffer's Tavern, a full-service pub franchise founded by "Bar Rescue" host Jon Taffer, are…
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Kraft Heinz, Uber Eats launch program showing restaurants serving Heinz
May 16, 2025
The Kraft Heinz Company has launched Heinz Verified, a program that indicates restaurants that serve Heinz products. Heinz Verified is the latest program from…
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The Red Chickz expanding California footprint
May 16, 2025
Nashville hot chicken chain The Red Chickz is bringing its spicy offerings to Bakersfield, California, through a three-unit franchise agreement with Gurdish…
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Father-daughter duo bringing Dog Haus to Louisiana
May 16, 2025
Dog Haus is expanding into Louisiana, thanks to an agreement with the father-daughter team of Gregg Strasburger and Erin LeDoux to open three locations.
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Workstream partners with Instant Financial to offer on-demand pay solutions
May 15, 2025
HR, payroll and hiring platform Workstream has announced a partnership with Instant Financial to provide earned wage access (EWA), digital tip payouts, and…
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