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Delivery-only wing concept launches in time for Super Bowl
January 31, 2020
Americans will eat 1.38 billion chicken wings this Super Bowl Sunday, and Robert Earl, founder of Virtual Dining Concepts, is getting a piece of that action by…
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Dog Has collaborates with Michelin-starred chefs
January 31, 2020
Dog Haus is bringing in the culinary expertise of Michelin-starred chefs for its Chef Collaboration Series, a program that taps guest chefs to create…
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Fresh Brothers names veteran leader as CEO
January 31, 2020
Los Angeles-based Fresh Brothers pizza has named former CiCi's and Round Table executive Geoffrey Goodman as its new CEO. The brand said in a news release that…
read nowFired Pie fires up new concept store
January 31, 2020
Fired Pie is opening a new concept store this morning on West Northern Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, that the brand said is designed for its increasingly…
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Starbucks adds 33 markets to delivery route
January 31, 2020
Starbucks and Uber Eats have added 33 markets to its delivery program, making the service available in 49 markets across 29 U.S. states. New cities…
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Kisses From Italy signs California franchise deal
January 31, 2020
Following the opening of its first international location in Bari, Italy, Kisses from Italy Inc. is continuing expansion plans with its first California…
read nowSnap Kitchen debuts free shipping, Whole Foods Market launch
January 31, 2020
Snap Kitchen is launching free ground shipping across 38 states and debuting its chef-prepared meals in dozens of Whole Foods Market stores across Louisiana…
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National Restaurant Association applauds US trade deal with Canada, Mexico
January 30, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a trade deal Wednesday that replaces 1994's North American Free Trade Agreement. The pact — known as the U.S. Mexico Canada…
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Chipotle takes another step toward helping young farmers
January 29, 2020
Chipotle Mexican Grill has rolled out the second phase of its mission to help young farmers succeed in America. The Chipotle Aluminaries Project 2.0…
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Starbucks pulls back on guidance increase as China outbreak forces store closures
January 29, 2020
Starbucks Corp. reported fiscal first-quarter earnings that beat expectations, however, warned that the ongoing coronavirus spread in China is forcing it to…
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How $100 can buy you a piece of these 2 fast casuals
January 28, 2020
Tasty Equity, a franchisee of Hot Head Burritos and Rapid Fired Pizza, has launched a Regulation A+ stock offering to give fans, friends, guests, investors and…
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Raw Jūce expanding via franchising
January 28, 2020
Raw Jūce, a fast casual concept that offers organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies, acai bowls and other organic foods, has launched a national franchise…
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The Melting Pot owners launching fast causual Italian concept
January 28, 2020
Dan Bavaro, Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pasteria is getting into the fast casual game by launching Oronzo in Tampa Bay, Florida. The new Italian concept is…
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Webinar to focus on virtualization's power to amp up market research results
January 28, 2020
Most restaurateurs would agree that collecting customer data is important, but many don't know exactly how to use it, which is why they may want to circle …
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Your Pie hits a growth spurt
January 28, 2020
Your Pie said it not only opened six stores in the fourth quarter of last year, but as previously reported here, named a CEO and CMO for the Athens…
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Mod names president, promotes 6 others
January 28, 2020
MOD Super Fast Pizza Holdings LLC has promoted COO John Maguire to the additional role of president, while Steve O'Neil, leader of operations services and…
read nowCrack Shack reports security breach
January 27, 2020
The Crack Shack, which has six locations in California, reported a security breach Jan. 17 a store in Encinitas, which could affect customers's using their…
read nowZuul Kitchens acquires restaurant ordering platform
January 27, 2020
The company known as Zuul Kitchens, which is a ghost kitchen that also offers individual kitchen spaces for restaurants to prepare delivery orders, has…
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Starbucks China closes stores over coronavirus concerns
January 27, 2020
In an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus, Starbucks China has closed all shops and stopped delivery services in Hubei province this week, which is…
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2019 a good year for The Melt
January 24, 2020
A 2-year turnaround plan that included a revamp of the menu and a real-estate strategy aimed at spurring growth in 2019, proved successful for The Melt. The…
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