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Grubhub CEO counters claims company bought restaurant domain names without permission
July 3, 2019
The CEO of third-party delivery platform, Grubhub, yesterday countered claims first published in a New Food Economy story that it was — without authorization…
read nowStarbucks, Amazon team up on sports documentary series
July 2, 2019
Starbucks and Amazon have collaborated on a six-part documentary series focused on the passion, emotion and humanity of European football, or what Americans…
read nowChanticleer Holdings sells Hooters
July 2, 2019
Little Big Burger's parent company, Chanticleer Holdings, has sold Hooters of America to Nord Bay Capital and its adviser, TriArtisan Capital Advisors…
read nowFreshens opening in Denver International Airport
July 2, 2019
Atlanta-based Freshens Fresh Food Studio is opening Wednesday at the Denver International Airport in Concourse A, thanks to a partnership between Concessions…
read nowGrubhub bought 23,000+ potential restaurant website domains, report says
July 2, 2019
The uneasy relationship between third-party delivery providers and restaurateurs may be taking a turn for the worse now that news has broken that Grubhub and…
read nowBlaze opens in Northern California
July 2, 2019
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza is opening its next store with a bang on Independence Day this week in the Northern California town of Lincoln.
read nowBlaze signs multi-unit deal for North Dallas
July 2, 2019
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza signed a three-unit deal for the North Dallas area with multi-brand operator, Roz Mallet, who initially joined the fast-growing brand…
read nowCan Bubbakoo's make it in Hollywood?
July 1, 2019
Bubbakoo's Burritos, a Jersey Shore-based eatery, is hitting Hollywood with a five-restaurant deal in Los Angeles. Following a slew of development…
read nowCaptain D's opens corporate unit in Illinois
July 1, 2019
Captain D's is opening a corporate-owned location in Carbondale, Illinois. Located at 1040 E. Walnut St., the Carbondale restaurant marks the brand's sixth…
read nowErbert & Gerbert's unveling makeover
July 1, 2019
Erbert & Gerbert's, based in Minneapolis, has launched a rebrand that includes an updated logo and store prototype and TV and radio campaigns featuring the…
read nowPerformance Food Group to acquire Reinhart Foodservice for $2 billion
July 1, 2019
Performance Food Group Co. announced it will buy Reinhart Foodservice LLC, the second-largest privately held food distributor in the U.S., for $2 billion in an…
read nowCreamistry expands Cali footprint
July 1, 2019
Creamistry, a California-based chain that specializes in made-to-order liquid nitrogen ice cream, has opened its 33rd Orange County, Califorinia, unit at 1834…
read nowNYC Styrofoam ban takes effect
July 1, 2019
New York City restaurants have officially said goodbye to Styrofoam. The city banned it Jan. 1, but gave businesses six months to comply. Time is up.
read nowGo Go Curry opening in New Jersey
July 1, 2019
Go Go Curry, a fast casual concept specializing in authentic Japanese comfort food, is opening its first New Jersey location inside a 12,000-square-foot…
read nowMoe's selling cooked meats in Walmarts
July 1, 2019
Thanks to a partnership between food manufacturer Golden West Food Group and Moe's Southwest Grill, owned by Focus Brands, Moe's fans will be able to purchase…
read nowPret CEO retiring
July 1, 2019
Pret A Manger CEO Clive Schlee is retiring as CEO, and COO Pano Christou will take his place, according to a company press release. Schlee, who has been CEO…
read nowOno Hawaiian BBQ hosting luau to celebrate 86th opening
June 28, 2019
Ono Hawaiian BBQ is continuing its home-state expansion with its newest location in North Lake Elsinore, California, situated in the Central Marketplace…
read nowHawaii's Fork & Salad coming stateside via California
June 28, 2019
Hawaii's Fork & Salad is making its stateside debut Friday at 240 W. Chapman Ave., in Orange, California. Located in the city's downtown area of Old Town…
read nowQdoba signs multiunit deal for Alabama, Georgia
June 28, 2019
Qdoba Mexican Eats has tapped multiunit operator Premier Queso Kings LLC to open up to 20 units in and around the Atlanta area and across the state of…
read nowiQ teams up with The New Farm for unique greens
June 28, 2019
Canada-based fast casual, iQ, is partnering with The New Farm, an Ontario organic farm, to use The New Farm's regenerative greens at iQ locations. The greens…
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