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Captain D's gets 'bigger in Texas'
August 22, 2017
Captain D’s is opening one of its newest franchise location in Garland, Texas, on Aug. 23. It's the brand's second new location to open in the Dallas-Fort…
read nowHuHot sees strong July increases
August 21, 2017
While chain restaurant sales dropped 2.8 percent and traffic fell 4.7 percent on a same-restaurant basis in July, HuHot Mongolian Grills had a very different…
read nowGiardino goes for the grains
August 21, 2017
Florida-based Giardino Gourmet Salads, has launched its largest menu rollout in recent years with the addition several grain bowls.
read nowFormer Outback, Bonefish exec named Brioche Doree president
August 21, 2017
Former Outback Steakhouse and Bonefish Grill executive, Julie Hauser-Blanner, has been named the first U.S.-based president of French-style fast food brand…
read nowTacos on the go: Chipotle to add mobile ordering to new app
August 21, 2017
Chipotle Mexican Grill has selected Deloitte Digital to help redesign its mobile customer experience, according to a press release.
read nowSlapfish opening 2nd Utah unit
August 18, 2017
Slapfish, founded in 2011 by Chef Andrew Gruel, is opening Saturday in Sandy, Utah, marking the brand's second unit in the state and ninth location overall.
read nowRush Bowls continues growth spurt
August 18, 2017
Boulder Colorado's Rush Bowls, which serves meals-in-a-bowl crafted from fruit, blended with protein, vitamins and other nutritious ingredients, has inked six…
read nowAhipoki announces Arizona expansion plans
August 18, 2017
California's Ahipoki is opening its latest location Monday in downtown Phoenix, and has six other units planned for the state of Arizona. To celebrate Monday's…
read nowSalata opening 2nd Oklahoma City restaurant
August 17, 2017
Residents of Quail Springs in Oklahoma City will soon have the option of dining at a local Salata. The fast casual salad bar concept is celebrating the grand…
read nowNewk's Eatery debuting in Denver with 2 units
August 17, 2017
Newk's Eatery will open its first Denver-area restaurant in Arvada on Aug. 28, followed by a second area location in Lone Tree on Sept. 11, according to a…
read nowReport: Despite food-safety issues, Chipotle maintains strong emotional bond with customers
August 17, 2017
Despite Chipotle's numerous food-safety issues, the chain has managed to keep a strong emotional bond with its customers, according to MBLM, a Brand Intimacy…
read nowR Taco adds 5 units
August 16, 2017
Dallas-based R Taco, which launched in 2010, and is backed by Buffalo Wild Wings, has opened five locations in Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa and Texas, a news…
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FDA fighting NYC menu labeling law
August 16, 2017
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is on a mission to stop the New York City law requiring nutritional disclosures on restaurant menus from taking effect on…
read nowRave Restaurant Group hoping to raise $5M with equity rights offering
August 16, 2017
Pizza Inn and Pie Five parent company, Rave Restaurant Group, has announced a $5 million registered rights offering for shares of its common stock.
read nowChicago's Aloha Poke Co expanding across the nation
August 16, 2017
Chicago-based Aloha Poké Co. is adding locations in Southern California, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Florida and Washington D.C., among others, according to a…
read nowGerman Doner Kebab seeking master franchisees across the globe
August 16, 2017
German Doner Kebab, which has signed about 200 franchise locations throughout England, Scotland and Wales, is seeking global master franchisees to help add to…
read now'Look, Ma. No hands.' Dickey's franchisees using Alexa to track operations
August 16, 2017
Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchisees can manage their businesses from the kitchen via Alexa, thanks to the chain's incorporation of iOLAP's Enterprise Voice…
read nowZaxby's rolling out fan engagement initiatives
August 16, 2017
Hoping to interact with fans during memorable moments in their lives, Zaxby's is launching fan-first initiatives for the remainder of the year. From five…
read nowPieology planting flag in Mexico City
August 15, 2017
Pieology is taking on Mexico, opening stores before the end of the year in the Polanco and San Jose de Insurgentes Sur areas of Mexico City, according to a…
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How Arby's saved enough water in 6 months to fill 11 Olympic-size pools
August 15, 2017
If someone said you could cut your water use by one-quarter with a few new practices in your system of standard operational equipment replacement, would it…
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