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Original ChopShop same-store sales up 35%
February 9, 2022
Original ChopShop CEO Jason Morgan said the Arizona-based chain's 2021 sales results were proof that it has been meeting guests' needs to "Just Feel Good about…
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Dig's loyalty program leads to higher checks
February 9, 2022
New York-based Dig, a fast casual concept with a focus on vegetable-forward cooking, is seeing solid results from the December launch of its app, which…
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LA fast casual launches with focus on sustainability
February 8, 2022
Bagel+Slice, created by food scientist, chef and business owner, Brad Kent, is more than just another restaurant opening this month in Los Angeles. The…
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Modern Market moving HQs, focusing on catering
February 8, 2022
Modern Market Eatery has big plans for 2022, including moving its headquarters to downtown Denver, placing a heavier focus on a refined catering program and…
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C3 running foodservice operations at Vegas hotel
February 8, 2022
Sam Nazarian's C3, a global food tech platform, is taking over daily operations of in-room dining and local deliveries at The Westin Las Vegas Hotel & Spa.
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Restaurant gift card sales up in 2021, still down over 2019
February 8, 2022
Restaurant gift card sales were up 22% in 2021, compared to 2020, but still down 13% than 2019, according to Paytronix's Restaurant Gift Gard Sales Report 2022.
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Clean Juice promotes marketing VP to CMO
February 8, 2022
Charlotte-based Clean Juice has promoted its VP of Marketing, B. Quick Chadwick, to CMO, where he will continue to lead marketing and public relations efforts…
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Starbird 'popping up' in Southern California
February 8, 2022
In anticipation of its expansion across west Los Angeles in 2022, Starbird is entering the Southern California market with a pop-up kitchen in the South Bay to…
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Jimmy John's opening Château Jé Jé
February 8, 2022
Jimmy John's is opening Château Jé Jé, a one-time-only, fancy sandwich experience in Austin, to celebrate Valentine's Day, according to CMO Darin Dugan.
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Dickey's launches at-home date box
February 7, 2022
Dickey's has created a way for couples planning date nights to enjoy its cuisine without leaving home. Couples may order their meals from BarbecueAtHome.com…
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NSYNC's Joey Fatone pushing calzones at Schlotzsky's
February 7, 2022
Schlotzsky's is teaming up with NSYNC's Joey Fatone to launch the Fatone Calzone, an Italian-inspired calzone with ham, salami, cheese and marinara dipping…
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Next Level Burger leveling up growth plans
February 7, 2022
Portland's Next Level Burger, a fast casual concept specializing in vegan burgers, is on the fast track to expansion hoping to quadruple its footprint by the…
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La Madeleine appoints COO
February 4, 2022
La Madeleine French Cafe, owned by Le Duff America, has promoted Christine Johnson to COO. Johnson, a practicing attorney who most recently served as chief…
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Sprinkles hires CFO
February 4, 2022
Sprinkles has hired Allison Schulder as CFO. She previously served as CFO at True Food Kitchen, where she secured multiple financing rounds supporting the…
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Apex, Tacit team up to increase efficiency of digital ordering, food locker pickup
February 4, 2022
Apex Order Pickup Solutions and Tacit Corporation have completed a software integration that will help foodservice operators provide the digital experiences…
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Pop's Italian Beef exploding into Joliet, Illinois
February 4, 2022
Chicago's Pop's Italian Beef and Sausage is adding its 17th store this week in Joliet at 1866 W. Jefferson St.
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Pancheros pushing 3 LTOs to loyalty members
February 3, 2022
Iowa-based Pancheros has created a lineup of promotions in conjunction with the month's trio of festive days. First, the Burritos Better Built brand offered…
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Native Foods debuts brand's refresh
February 3, 2022
Native Foods, a vegan fast casual brand, is debuting its third Colorado location Monday. Opening in the suburb of Lone Tree in the Lincoln Commons Shopping…
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Philippines-based bakery expanding US footprint
February 3, 2022
Philippines-based Red Ribbon Bakeshop, which specializes in sweet and savory baked goods inspired by authentic Filipino flavors and ingredients, is opening…
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Jimmy John's testing drive-thru only store
February 3, 2022
Bartow, Florida, is home to Jimmy John's first drive-thru only site.
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