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ShiftPixy launches ghost kitchen incubator
August 12, 2020
ShiftPixy Inc., a California-based gig engagement platform provider, has created a ghost kitchen incubator to help aspiring restaurant operators take their…
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Study: Consumers eager to dine out, support local restaurants
August 12, 2020
Fatigued by cooking at home, consumers are anxious to dine at their favorite restaurants, according to research commissioned by Oracle and fielded by Untold…
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It's Fall: Starbucks told me so
August 12, 2020
Pumpkin Spice season is officially here, according to Starbucks, which has already made its fall flavors available in grocery stores.
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Coolgreens signs 50-unit Texas deal
August 12, 2020
Coolgreens has signed an area development agreement with industry veteran Clay Carson to open 50 locations throughout Austin, Houston and San Antonio in Texas…
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Burger Stand 'Pops' up in Santa Monica
August 12, 2020
Pops Burgers and Shakes, a Santa Monica-based burger stand, has opened via a cloud kitchen inside TACO by Azule Taqueria, according to a company press release.
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Chicken Salad Chick bolsters leadership team
August 12, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick has promoted five of its brand leaders. Jim Thompson has moved from vice president of Operations to COO; Terry McKee, the chain's former VP…
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Juice It Up adds order-ahead, pay functions to app
August 11, 2020
Juice It Up has added an order-ahead and payment function to its mobile app that customers from all 80 locations in California, New Mexico, Oregon and Texas…
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Farmer Boys launches fresh loyalty app
August 11, 2020
Farmer Boys, a fast casual restaurant concept, has made its Very Important Farmer app and loyalty rewards more user friendly and is also offering more flexible…
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Slim Chickens inks 10-unit deal in Dallas
August 11, 2020
Slim Chickens has signed a multi-unit deal with franchisee Ray Johnson to develop 10 restaurants across Collin and Denton counties with the first opening next…
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Wing It On flocking to North Carolina
August 11, 2020
Wing It On, which debuted in 2011 in Waterbury, Connecticut, has opened its first North Carolina location at 2526 Hillsborough St., in Raleigh.
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Wahlburgers sauce makes retail debut
August 11, 2020
Wahlburgers fans can now pick up Wahl Sauce in thousands of retail stores nationwide thanks to a collaboration with ARKK Food Company and Legacy Foods…
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August 11, 2020
SpotOn Transact Inc., a software and payments company, has acquired Seatninja, a reservation management company. Seatninja will now be known as SpotOn Reserve…
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HelloFresh sales surge as pandemic drives demand for meal delivery
August 11, 2020
Sales at HelloFresh, the Germany based meal kit delivery company, jumped 122% at constant exchange rates in the second quarter as consumers are embracing food…
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German Doner Kebab opening 350 locations in 7 years?
August 11, 2020
German Doner Kebab, which operates more than 60 stores in the UK, Sweden, Dubai, Abu-Dhabi, Oman and Bahrain, is on a mission to open 350 units around the…
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Fazoli's reports record-breaking sales
August 10, 2020
Despite the global pandemic, Fazoli's is posting record-breaking sales numbers. The Lexington, Kentucky-based brand saw a 12% increase in sales and a 17…
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Mad Mobile acquires Sysco's restaurant technology company CAKE
August 10, 2020
Mad Mobile Inc., a mobile platform for restaurants and retailers, has signed an agreement to acquire CAKE, a restaurant technology company based in Silicon…
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Hiphop artist Tyga launches virtual restaurant via Grubhub
August 10, 2020
Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist, Tyga, has created the virtual restaurant, Tyga Bytes, with help from Robert Earl and Earl's son, Robbie. The delivery-only…
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JDE Peet's reports lift in at-home sales, decrease at cafes
August 10, 2020
Global coffee company JDE Peet's reported a 12% boost in profits and a 2.9% drop in sales for the first half of 2020, with at-home business expanding at the…
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Noodles & Co in recovery mode
August 7, 2020
Recovery was the theme for Noodles & Company's second quarter, ending June 30.
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Automated drink dispenser maker Botrista raises $4M+
August 7, 2020
Botrista Technology, a startup based in Silicon Valley that provides an automated cloud-connected drink dispenser called DrinkBot, raised $4 million in seed…
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