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Panda Express to benefit YMCA on Rossford unit's opening day
July 31, 2017
Panda Express will donate a percentage of the proceeds from its Rossford, Ohio opening day on Aug. 12, according to a press release.
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Flavor trends report: It's gettin' hot(ter) in here
July 31, 2017
A new food industry flavor trends report has been released from Research and Markets, and though few details have been provided about content of the paid…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe announces second Gainesville location
July 31, 2017
Tropical Smoothie Café will open its second Gainesville, Florida location on Aug. 4, according to a press release.
read nowSeattle's Kidd Valley opens on waterfront
July 28, 2017
Seattle-based Kidd Valley is opening the doors to its newest waterfront location next week on Pier 54 in Seattle. Located next to Ivar's Acres of Clams and…
read nowPie Five adds 2nd Sunshine State location
July 28, 2017
Pie Five Pizza Co opened its second Sunshine State location today in Clearwater, a news release said. The Rave Restaurant Group brand is now nearly up to 10…
read nowFlorida Mod Pizza adds human resources director
July 27, 2017
Mod Pizza has hired Shay Carver as its human resources director for Florida, according to BBX Capital, Mod's exclusive franchisee for the state of Florida.
read nowCava opens in Jersey City
July 27, 2017
Cava, a Mediterranean fast casual brand, opened Thursday in Jersey City at 30 Montgomery St., adding to its two existing locations in the New York City area at…
read nowPei Wei opening in Apex, North Carolina
July 27, 2017
Pei Wei next week is opening its first Apex, North Carolina unit.
read nowCrazy Bowls & Wraps upgrades POS system to fuel growth
July 27, 2017
In an effort to position itself for growth, Crazy Bowls & Wraps, a 16-unit brand based in St.Louis, has upgraded its POS system. All locations now use…
read nowSlapfish swims into East Coast market
July 26, 2017
Slapfish has inked a multi-unit franchise deal for the northern Virginia market, marking the California-based concept's first locations on the East Coast…
read nowJuice It Up ready to move into Sunshine State
July 26, 2017
Juice It Up plans to enter the Florida market and is seeking single and multi-unit franchisees in the state, according to a press release.
read nowDoorDash and GrubHub partner with NCR to streamline logistics
July 25, 2017
DoorDash and GrubHub are tapping NCR's Aloha Platform-of-Sale to more efficiently handle delivery orders and provide a better overall experience in delivery…
read nowDickey's Barbecue Pit puts smoked sausage on Kroger's shelves
July 25, 2017
Dickey's Barbecue Pit's smoked sausage is now available at select Houston-area Krogers as part of the continued partnership between the concept and the grocery…
read nowPei Wei brings vice president of IT on board
July 25, 2017
Pei Wei, a pan-Asian fast casual restaurant, has hired Chris Andrews as vice president of information technology. Before joining Pei Wei, he was vice president…
read nowVelvet Taco has new mobile app
July 25, 2017
Velvet Taco has a new mobile app that lets diners order at the chain's restaurants in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston, Texas, and at a fifth location in…
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New way to 'try on' best new bottom line-building restaurant tech
July 25, 2017
POS device provider ParTech has partnered with cloud-based API software developer Omnivore to bridge the gap between restaurants and the tech developers and…
read nowTeriyaki Madness grew 58% this year
July 24, 2017
Teriyaki Madness saw significant growth, 58 percent, in the first two quarters of 2017, according to a press release.
read nowFirehouse Subs beats the heat with H20 for Heroes fundraiser
July 24, 2017
Firehouse Subs will host its sixth annual H20 for Heroes fundraiser on August 5. The event was first created by Phoenix-area franchisees Jerry and Windy…
read nowUrban Table to debut Italian dinner menu
July 24, 2017
Bread & Butter Concepts brand Urban Table is prepping a new Italian-inspired dinner menu to debut August 1, right before its sixth anniversary, according…
read nowEast Coast Wings + Grill celebrates National Chicken Wing Day with freebie
July 24, 2017
The 40th anniversary of National Chicken Wing Day is right around the corner (July 29), and North Carolina-based East Coast Wings + Grill will give guests a…
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