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Mamoun's Falafel prepping Dallas debut
September 13, 2017
New York City's oldest falafel restaurant, Mamoun's Falafel, will open its first Texas location in Dallas come this fall.
read nowJuice It Up! to open two California locations under veteran franchise agreement
September 13, 2017
Juice It Up!, a raw juice bar and hand-crafted smoothie chain, will open two additional locations in the Inland Empire under a franchise agreement with Marine…
read nowWhataburger launches unique Snapchat charity-focused contest
September 12, 2017
Whataburger fans can hit Snapchat for a chance to win 1,000 Taquitos, $1,000 for the charity of their choice as well the opportunity to "take over" the brand's…
read nowSchlotzsky's marks 6-year anniversary of supporting Type 1 diabetes research
September 12, 2017
Schlotzsky's is nearing its $1 million donation mark for juvenile diabetes research and now plans to run a "Give $1, Get $1" promotion to push things over the…
read nowTropical Smoothie shows lots of love to City of Brotherly Love
September 11, 2017
Pennsylvania's renowned "City of Brotherly Love" is getting a whole bunch of the sweet stuff from the Tropical Smoothie Cafe brand, which today announced an…
read nowFirst Gyroville outside the Sunshine State a huge hit
September 11, 2017
Gyroville's first restaurant location outside its southeast Florida home took the chain to Topeka, Kansas late last month where the brand opened a site on…
read nowGolub Capital supports Café Rio Mexican Grill acquisition
September 11, 2017
Café Rio Mexican Grill is being acquired by Freeman Spogli & Co., according to a news release. This moves comes after Golub Capital announced it is…
read nowToast, Olo bring combined service to restaurants
September 8, 2017
Toast and Olo have joined forces to offer a restaurant solution that promises to optimize not only the efficiency of ordering, payment and delivery, but…
read nowOno Hawaiian says 'aloha' to Hemet, California
September 8, 2017
Ono Hawaiian BBQ continues its Southern California expansion with an opening in the city of Hemet. The chain's 65th location, which opens Friday at 2461 West…
read nowNCR, Ecwid partner to drive a better omnichannel experience
September 8, 2017
NCR and Ecwid, a cloud-based ecommerce platform, are teaming up to provide an improved omnichannel order experience via the NCR Silver point-of-sale solution.
read nowNew York Shake Shackers in for a 'reel' treat
September 8, 2017
Shake Shack customers in New York can order grilled eel burgers this weekend at the Madison Park location, thanks to Michelin-starred British chef Fergus…
read nowFatburger parent company acquiring Ponderosa
September 8, 2017
It's been a busy summer for Fat Brands Inc., the parent company of Fatburger, Buffalo's Cafe and Buffalo's Express. It not only filed for an initial public…
read nowFirebird goes digital to manage operations
September 8, 2017
Firebird Restaurant Group has implemented MeazureUp technology across its brands in hopes of better managing existing and future locations. The Texas company…
read nowNewk's to raise $100K toward diagnosis, treatment of ovarian cancer
September 8, 2017
Newk's Eatery is calling on partners and patrons across its 115 restaurants to "Join the Fight" against ovarian cancer. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness…
read nowZoup taking on Pennsylvania city of Washington
September 8, 2017
Zoup is preparing to open the doors to its first location in the city of Washington in Pennsylvania. The unit, at 181 Old Mill Blvd., in the Old Mill Shopping…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe looking for Minneapolis franchisees
September 8, 2017
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has aggressive franchise plans for Minneapolis. To kick off the brand's expansion efforts, CEO Mike Rotondo will host a Meet the CEO…
read nowChicken Salad Chick opening in Concord, North Carolina
September 8, 2017
Chicken Salad Chick is expanding in North Carolina with its first location in Concord. The restaurant will open Tuesday on Christenbury Parkway, under father…
read nowGarden Fresh names John W. Haywood CEO
September 7, 2017
San Diego's Garden Fresh, parent company of Souplantation and Sweet Tomatoes, has tapped longtime restaurant industry leader John W. Haywood to lead the next…
read nowSalads for breakfast? Snappy Salads CEO thinks it's about time
September 7, 2017
Over the past two decades, salads have gone from a side item to having full entree status at lunch and dinner, but breakfast has been one daypart that lettuce…
read nowMelt Shop launches domestic, international franchise program
September 7, 2017
Melt Shop is searching for domestic and international franchiees to add to its eight corporate locations in New York, Philadelphia and Minneapolis.
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