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Chipotle CEO hopes to 'drive profits' by closing underperforming units, implementing 5-point strategy
June 27, 2018
Chipotle Mexican Grill CEO Brian Niccol told investors Wednesday that his growth-driven turnaround strategy includes closing up to 65 underperforming…
read nowPotbelly looks to enhance customer experience
June 27, 2018
Potbelly has tapped Kansas City-based Service Management Group to help it enhance its customer experience. The restaurant chain, headquartered in Chicago…
read nowSmoothie King signs expansion deal
June 27, 2018
Smoothie King, a smoothie company with nearly 1,000 locations worldwide, has signed a 60-unit franchisee deal with Franchisee John Clancy to introduce the…
read nowAfters Ice Cream to open 22nd location
June 27, 2018
Afters Ice Cream, based in California, will open its 22nd location Saturday located at 862 E. Alosta Ave., in Azusa, according to a company press release.
read nowWingstop opens first franchise in Panama
June 27, 2018
Wingstop has opened its first franchise location in Panama City, Panama, according to a company press release. This marks the ninth international unit for the…
read nowNewk's Eatery announces Florida expansion
June 27, 2018
Newk's Eatery is expanding with a 10-restaurant deal in Southeast Florida within the next five years, according to a company press release.
read nowFowl Play celebrates opening week-long festivities
June 27, 2018
Fowl Play, a California-based fast casual chicken concept, is celebrating the opening of its location at 3850 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, California, with a…
read nowTeriyaki Madness launches mobile app
June 26, 2018
Teriyaki Madness, based out of Denver, has released a mobile app, available for download nationwide on iTunes or Google Play, according to a company press…
read nowRascal House adds to executive team
June 26, 2018
Cleveland-based Rascal House has added Michael Tusberg as director of operations. He will improve and support Rascal House's growth plans by streamlining…
read nowHummus & Pita Co expands into Michigan
June 26, 2018
The Hummus & Pita Co., a fast casual Mediterranean concept, is opening a location this October in the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets food court in Auburn…
read nowZoup to open first Maryland location
June 26, 2018
Zoup will open a Maryland location this fall at 5597 Spectrum Drive., in Frederick, according to a company press release.
read nowGo Go Curry signs first franchise deal
June 26, 2018
Go Go Curry signed its first franchising development deal with Daxin LLC to bring Japanese comfort food to Houston, according to company press release. The…
read nowJon Smith Subs advances into Australia
June 26, 2018
Florida-based Jon Smith Subs announced its international expansion into Australia, according to a company press release.
read nowMod Pizza introduces Impact Pizza
June 26, 2018
Mod Pizza is introducing its first "Impact Pizza" as the brand partners with The Jed Foundation, a nonprofit company that exists to protect emotional health…
read nowCowboy Chicken opens first California location
June 25, 2018
Dallas-based Cowboy Chicken opened its first California location Monday, according to a company press release. Founded in 1981, Cowboy Chicken is a fast casual…
read nowOriginal ChopShop partners with senior credit facility for expansion
June 25, 2018
Original Chop Shop now has a senior credit facility from BBVA Compass to support ongoing expansion of new restaurants, according to a company press release.
read nowUK-based Leon launches in US
June 25, 2018
Leon, a UK-based fast food brand, is launching its first U.S. location in Washington, D.C. late this summer, according to a company press release.
read nowPDQ reports credit card hack
June 25, 2018
Florida-based PDQ reported on its website this weekend that it was the victim of a cyber-attack between May 19, 2017, and April 20, 2018. The chain said that…
read nowWingstop to co-host 3rd annual Rappers VS Gamers Tournament
June 22, 2018
Wingstop is co-hosting HipHopDX's annual video game tournament — DX TURBO — according to a company press release.
read nowFazoli's debuts breadstick snacks
June 22, 2018
Fazoli's has put a spin on its famous breadsticks — breadstick snacks — according to a company press release. They will be available Monday.
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