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Habit Grill adds Orange County location
April 5, 2022
The Habit Burger Grill, a California-based restaurant company owned by YUM Brands, is opening this week in Seal Beach, a city in Orange Country, California.
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Slim Chickens adding to Houston footprint
April 5, 2022
Slim Chickens is opening this week at 510 Fm 1960 Road W, in Houston thanks to a partnership with Garza Management.
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Nekter finishes Q1 2022 with 18 franchise agreements
April 5, 2022
Nekter Juice Bar, which has nearly 170 locations in the U.S., signed 18 agreements in the first quarter of 2022, representing 37 locations as it plans to grow…
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Pokeworks adds 15th Texas location
April 5, 2022
Pokeworks has opened its 15th Texas location in McAllen. Owned and operated by local couple, Agustin and Amairany Guzman — who also own a handful of other…
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Big Chicken scores Texas-sized deal
April 5, 2022
Big Chicken, a fast casual concept founded by basketball Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Shaquille O'Neal, is entering the four largest markets in Texas …
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Smoothie King throws down weight loss challenge
April 5, 2022
Smoothie King has created a 60-day weight loss challenge featuring its line of smoothies to help customers achieve unique weight management goals, including…
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Chipotle rolling burritos in the metaverse
April 5, 2022
Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching Chipotle Burrito Builder on Roblox, a simulation experience that challenges players to roll burritos in the metaverse to…
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Jersey Mike's raises $20M for Special Olympics
April 5, 2022
Jersey Mike's Subs and its customers raised $20 million for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games and Special Olympics State Programs during the sandwich chain's…
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Thanx acquires ZeroStoreFront
April 5, 2022
Thanx, a loyalty and guest engagement platform, has acquired ZeroStorefront, a restaurant-focused marketing and data insights platform.
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Meet Koibito Poke in St. Louis
April 4, 2022
Koibito Poke, a four-unit chain based in Arizona, is opening two locations this summer in St. Louis.
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Qdoba rolls out cheese-encrusted quesadilla
April 4, 2022
Cheese-Crusted Quesadillas are now available at Qdoba.
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Seoul-based fried chicken chain opening 2 Colorado stores
April 4, 2022
Bb.q Chicken, a Seoul, Korea-based fried chicken chain that opened its first Colorado location last month in Aurora, will add two locations to the state by…
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Modern Market opens store with double-sided kitchen line
April 4, 2022
Modern Market Eatery, a healthy fast casual restaurant brand, is opening a restaurant in the Denver area, near the intersection of Colfax Avenue and Peoria…
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Cava partners with podcaster to develop LTOs
April 4, 2022
Washington DC-based Cava is joining forces with Emma Chamberlain, an American YouTuber, Podcaster and TikToker at the the forefront of vegetarian eating…
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Aloha Poke taps Paytronix for app, loyalty platform
April 4, 2022
Chicago-based Aloha Poke Co. has created a white-label app powered by Paytronix Systems Inc. to host its loyalty, order and delivery capabilities, Andy…
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Zaxby's, Mellow Mushroom franchisee opening Mooyah in Florida
April 1, 2022
Texas-based Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes is coming to Ocala, Florida, expanding its presence in the Sunshine State, thanks to a six-unit deal with Brad…
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I Heart Mac & Cheese opens 1st Illinois location
April 1, 2022
I Heart Mac & Cheese, a fast casual specializing in customizable, made-to-order macaroni and cheese bowls and grilled cheese sandwiches, has opened a…
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Johnny Rockets landing in Israel with 10 locations
April 1, 2022
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands, parent company of Johnny Rockets and 16 other restaurant concepts, has signed a development deal to expand into Israel…
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Green District opening in Indiana
March 31, 2022
Green District, a Louisville-based fast casual salad concept, is opening Saturday at 4227 Town Center Blvd., in Jeffersonville, Indiana, according to a company…
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Dickey's plans to hit Toronto
March 31, 2022
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants has signed a franchise agreement to bring the brand's fare to Toronto, according to a company press release.
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