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FAT Brands signs 50-store deal for Mexico
July 8, 2021
Los Angeles-based FAT Brands Inc., parent company of Fatburger, Buffalo's Express, and seven other restaurant concepts, is headed to Mexico with a 50-store…
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Oracle acquires GloriaFood to expand cloud POS platform apps
July 8, 2021
Oracle has acquired GloriaFood, an online ordering and marketing platform, to extend its Oracle Micros Simphony Cloud POS platform.
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July 22 webinar tells why what you put on your restaurant TVs really matters
July 8, 2021
Restaurateurs have heard it a thousand times: Brands that provide the best experiences are the ones that win customers for life. But what is your restaurant…
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Shipley Do-Nuts adds CMO, tech VP
July 8, 2021
Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts has added to its senior leadership team with the addition of Chief Marketing Officer Donna Josephson and Vice President of…
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Island Fin Poké opening first Illinois location in Downers Grove
July 7, 2021
Island Fin Poke, a fast casual restaurant known for Hawaiian style build-your-own poke bowls, plans to open its first Illinois location in Downers Grove Market…
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Bonchon leaning into fast casual format
July 7, 2021
Thanks to a shift in operational initiatives, Bonchon, which has been serving Korean fried chicken in a casual dining environment since 2002, is outpacing most…
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2 pizza execs revealing journey to online ordering
July 7, 2021
Although building an online ordering site is crucial, it can get expensive and time-consuming if you aren't fully prepared for the challenge.
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Captain D's promotes 15-year vet to CMO
July 7, 2021
Captain D's has promoted Bindi Menon, its former vice president of national marketing, to chief marketing officer. Menon, who has worked for the…
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Chipotle hiding $1M of free burritos in NBA Finals ads
July 7, 2021
Chipotle Mexican Grill is raising the stakes on the 2021 NBA Finals by hiding up to $1 million dollars of free burritos in its TV ads.
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Fresh Brothers refreshes salads, adds 5 more
July 7, 2021
Los Angeles-based pizza brand, Fresh Brothers, is taking its name to heart and adding a selection of fresh salads, including at least two items specifically…
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Starbird Chicken might be a golden goose
July 6, 2021
Starbird Chicken, a nine-unit fast casual chain based in California, has achieved its third year of positive same-store sales growth, with 2021 same-store…
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PF Chang's expanding to-go model
July 6, 2021
Although known for serving upscale Asian food, P.F. Chang's entered the limited-service market last year with its first to-go concept and is stoking the fire…
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Pieology fires up 1st UK store
July 6, 2021
Tustin, California-based Pieology has opened its first store in the United Kingdom, which it said in a news release is part of its efforts to spread the…
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Slim Chickens adding to Maryland presence
July 6, 2021
Slim Chickens, a fast casual franchise featuring dine-in and drive-thru service, has added a location in Bowie, Maryland, under the direction of D&D Slims…
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BurgerFi ramping up growth via 3 channels
July 6, 2021
After going public in December 2020 and being named FastCasual's 2021 Brand of the Year, BurgerFi International Inc. is expanding its presence through three…
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Pokemoto launches app, online ordering
July 6, 2021
Pokemoto, a 14-location poke concept owned by Muscle Maker Grill Inc., is expanding its digital presence via a partnership with Snackpass, a social e-commerce…
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Ziggi's creates red, white, blue-inspired LTO
July 2, 2021
Ziggi's Coffee, based in Longmont, Colorado, has created a limited-time drink to celebrate Independence Day.
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Chicken Salad Chick continues growth in Kentucky
July 2, 2021
On the heels of its Paducah, Kentucky, debut just last month, Chicken Salad Chick will open another Kentucky location July 14 in Hopkinsville at 4014 Ft.
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The Habit Burger Grill aims for growth in East, West Coast markets
July 2, 2021
The Habit Burger Grill, a fast casual chain specializing in charbroiled hamburgers, plans to continue expansion, hitting markets in New England, California…
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Modern Market Eatery looks to hit more campuses after Notre Dame success
July 1, 2021
Modern Market Eatery, a fast casual restaurant offering nutritious menu items, plans to expand to more college campus prompted by recent success at the…
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