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Jamba Juice gears up for continued San Antonio expansion
May 29, 2018
With four stores operating in San Antonio, Jamba Juice is looking to open as many as 10 more San Antonio locations in the next five years following the…
read nowJAB acquires Pret a Manger
May 29, 2018
JAB, the global investment firm that purchased Panera Bread in 2017, is adding the UK's Pret A Manger to its portfolio. Pret, which has a strong presence in…
read nowVegas Capriotti's changes logo for Stanley Cup final
May 29, 2018
Vegas-based sandwich shop Capriotti's has changed its name to Knightriotti's and altered its logo with no capital letters to support the Vegas Golden Knights…
read nowTiki Taco brings Hawaiian islands to DC
May 29, 2018
Chef Ryan Fichter has opened the first Tiki Tacos at 2010 P St., N.W. in Washington. Tiki Tacos' menu is inspired by his years of island culinary experience…
read nowTony Packo's launches rebrand
May 29, 2018
Tony Packo's, the iconic restaurant chain known for its link to the TV show M*A*S*H, has reinvented itself since its fallout in 2011, due to a family conflict…
read nowToast partners with Jamba Juice to change ordering experience
May 29, 2018
In order to reduce wait times and provide guests with better experiences, Jamba Juice is launching ToastGo within its locations, according to a company press…
read nowBlaze pops up in Cranberry, Pennsylvania
May 29, 2018
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, will be the latest recipient of a new Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza location when the brand opens Thursday a 1,800-square-foot open…
read nowDickey's Barbecue Pit to open in Gulf Breeze
May 25, 2018
Franchisee Wendy Williams is bringing two Dickey's Barbecue Pit locations to Florida, with the first location opening this fall in Gulf Breeze, Florida. The…
read nowCoconut's Fish Cafe open in Los Angeles
May 25, 2018
Coconut's Fish Cafe, known for its fish tacos, salads and sandwiches, took its first step into Southern California, opening a unit at 809 S Hill St.,…
read nowFirenza Pizza to open second Charlotte unit
May 25, 2018
Although Firenza Pizza already has one location in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Virginia-based franchise is looking to expand its footprint even further with…
read nowSurvey: Consumers spending less at restaurants
May 25, 2018
Americans are looking to not only spend less during restaurant visits, but also hope to dine out less frequently this year, according to a survey by…
read nowRapid Fired Pizza introduces Chicago-style pizza
May 24, 2018
For the month of May, Rapid Fired Pizza has launched a Chicago style pizza topped with garlic butter, sausage crumbles, provolone cheese and a swirl of classic…
read nowJimmy John's hires CMO, CDO
May 24, 2018
Jimmy John's has added two members to its team, John Shea and Stephen Piacentini, according to a company press release. Shea, who worked as a marketer for…
read nowApex, Little Caesars develop self-service pick-up station
May 24, 2018
Apex Hot-Holding Device, a heated order pick-up station using self-serve automation technology, is now available to help restaurant employees focus on order…
read nowPeet's Coffee increases loyalty members by 350%
May 24, 2018
After Peet's Coffee relaunched its Peetnik loyalty rewards program using the Paytronix platform, the coffee chain saw a 350 percent increase in just 6 months…
read nowGloria Jean's first store in Kenya open
May 24, 2018
Gloria Jean's Coffees opened its first unit in Kenya, Africa, and is looking for franchise partners to further expand throughout the continent.. "We want…
read nowHeritage Eats to open on Stanford campus
May 24, 2018
Napa, California-based Heritage Eats, which ranked No. 66 on the 2018 Fast Casual Top 100 list, is making its way onto the Stanford campus Friday, according to…
read nowSurvey: Employers hiring more summer help than previous year
May 23, 2018
Nearly all employers — 95 percent — said in a recent survey that they are adding more shifts this summer compared to last year.
read nowYogurtland marks 45th international unit
May 23, 2018
Yogurtland, known for its frozen desserts, has opened its 45th international unit in Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, according to a company press…
read nowChipotle CEO: Moving HQ to California will fuel growth
May 23, 2018
Chipotle Mexican Grill is moving its headquarters to Newport Beach, California. "We have a tremendous opportunity at Chipotle to shape the future of our…
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