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Pieology asking customers to help create menu
October 3, 2017
Pieology Pizzeria has opened Pieology Pizzeria R&D, a restaurant concept that gives customers a voice in the chain's decision-making about menu items and…
read nowMiami Grill partners with UberEats
October 3, 2017
Miami Grill, based in South Florida, has partnered with UberEats to offer delivery in all of its stores. The program, which was tested in select markets, is…
read nowShake Shack launches kiosk-only location in NYC
October 2, 2017
Shake Shack will introduce its first cashless kiosks at a new restaurant in New York City this month, according to a press release. Located at 51 Astor Place…
read nowFormer Tender Greens, Taco Bell VP fills CMO role at Blaze
September 29, 2017
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza has hired a former Taco Bell and Tender Greens exec as its CMO. Shivram Vaideeswaran will be responsible for defining the brand voice…
read nowCoreLife Eatery digitizes field assessments
September 29, 2017
CoreLife Eatery is gearing up for major expansion by getting its operations in order. The chain has partnered with MeazureUp to create a robust operational…
read nowChipotle scores 'A' on policy regarding animal antibiotic use
September 29, 2017
Chipotle Mexican Grill has earned an A grade in the Chain Reaction III Report and Scorecard, a ranking of the country's largest fast food and fast casual…
read nowCalifornia Tortilla trades in server-based POS for the cloud
September 29, 2017
California Tortilla has upgraded its POS and workforce efficiency solutions by deploying Par's cloud-Based Brink POS software and EverServ 8000 terminals in…
read nowDickey's franchisee-investor team adding 13 locations to Texas, Louisiana
September 28, 2017
Dickey's Barbecue Pit investors, Rick El Mogazi and Kris Hickingbottom, along with franchisee, Robert Ray, are opening 12 locations between Houston and…
read nowEEOC sues Whataburger over 'directive to hire only white applicants'
September 28, 2017
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit it filed last week that Whataburger Restaurants LLC violated federal law when it…
read nowWingstop landing 70 units in France
September 28, 2017
Wingstop has France on its radar. It has partnered with Brescia Investissement SAS to open at least 70 units over the next 12 years. The first will open next…
read nowCorner Bakery Cafe snags CMO from Fazoli's
September 28, 2017
Corner Bakery Cafe has hired Donna Josephson as its SVP and CMO. Bringing more than 20 years of restaurant marketing experience, she most recently served as…
read nowStarbucks in China welcomes mobile pay
September 28, 2017
Alipay users in China can now use the mobile wallet to pay for coffee and food at all Starbucks locations in China.
read nowUpserve offers seamless online ordering
September 27, 2017
Upserve has launched a streamlined process to allow restaurants to fulfill online orders without managing multiple menus, transcribing orders or ballooning…
read nowFreshii closes Target units, reports delayed openings
September 27, 2017
After operating 18 locations inside Target stores for the past two years, Freshii announced this week that it's closing all of them with 17 shuttered in the…
read nowRestaurant safety check? New AI platform watches, reports violators
September 27, 2017
One of China's largest state-owned enterprises is paying seven figures to data intelligence platform KanKan to provide facial- and object-recognition tech that…
read nowNaf Naf Grill focusing on supply chain to spur growth
September 27, 2017
To help spur growth, Naf Naf Grill has partnered with SpenDifference in hopes of better managing its supply chain. SpenDifference will help the company expand…
read nowFounder of Original Brooklyn Water Bagel files multi-million dollar lawsuit against board of directors
September 27, 2017
The founding company of The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Co. has filed a multi-million dollar civil action against several franchise owner entities and…
read nowMiami Grill targeting GCC, China for growth
September 27, 2017
Miami Grill is partnering with Global Franchise Exchange to develop the brand in GCC and China markets, according to a company press release.
read nowDIY printing platform launching for restaurateurs
September 27, 2017
An online printing platform launches Oct. 4, called Templi, which a news release said allows brands to create and print branded collateral, like cups, coasters…
read nowNobly POS upgrades hardware, software with Star Micronics partnership
September 27, 2017
Nobly POS, provider of an iPad-based point-of-sale system, has partnered with Star Micronics to upgrade its POS software and hardware, according to a press…
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