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Dig promotes 2 VPs to c-suite
June 18, 2024
Dig, serving scratch-cooked comfort food, has appointed Jessica Serrano as chief marketing officer and Jasmine Chiaramonte as chief financial officer.
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Qdoba issuing $100K to franchisees opening by 2026
June 17, 2024
Qdoba, which plans to double its footprint over the next seven years, is giving qualified candidates $100,000 in cash after opening stores by September 2026.
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Honeygrow opens 9th Maryland store
June 17, 2024
Honeygrow, a Philadelphia-based fast casual restaurant serving made-to-order stir-fry, salads and honeybars, has opened in Columbia, Maryland, at 6131 Columbia…
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Shake Shack names Stephanie Sentell as COO
June 17, 2024
Shake Shack Inc. has appointed Stephanie Sentell to the role of COO, effective July 1, 2024. A 23-year industry restaurant executive, Sentell most recently…
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Wow Bao now available in Meijer, Giant Food stores
June 17, 2024
Wow Bao has partnered with grocers Meijer and Ahold Delhaize to offer its frozen food offerings in Michigan-based Meijer stores and at Hannaford, Giant Company…
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Former Panera, CoreLife exec joins Noodles & Co
June 14, 2024
Noodles & Co. has hired Panera Bread's former chief concept officer, Scott Davis, as CCO.
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Dave's Hot Chicken joins Botrista's board
June 14, 2024
Botrista, a beverage platform allowing restaurants to serve beverages, has added Dave's Hot Chicken COO and President Jim Bitticks to its board of advisers.
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Shake Shack launches summer merch
June 13, 2024
Shake Shack is launching summer merchandise: A T-shirt designed in collaboration with NYC artist Spencer Gabor, a tote bag and a Nalgene water bottle.
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Gyro Republic heading to Missouri City, Texas
June 13, 2024
Houston-based Gyro Republic is opening its first franchise in Missouri City, Texas, marking its fourth location.
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Webinar to deliver mobile battery 101 for restaurants, food trucks
June 12, 2024
Many food trucks and mobile food businesses are turning away from generators to a cleaner option: batteries. A free webinar hosted by Food Truck Operator and…
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Study reveals how restaurants can increase profits with online orders, in-house food delivery
June 12, 2024
A study by POS software provider HungerRush highlighted the importance of restaurants capitalizing on online ordering and in-house delivery trends to maximize…
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Italy-based Rosso Pomodoro expands into US
June 12, 2024
Rosso Pomodoro, Italy's largest Neapolitan pizza franchise, is launching franchise opportunities in the United States, offering entrepreneurs a chance to bring…
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Toastique expanding in Michigan
June 12, 2024
Washington D.C.-founded Toastique is making its Michigan debut this summer when it opens in Ann Arbor at 200 E. Washington St., steps away from the University…
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Red Mango, Orange Leaf deploying cloud POS platform
June 12, 2024
After the successful deployment of Revel Systems' open-cloud order management platform at over 120 Friendly's Restaurants, parent company Brix Holdings is…
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How Workstream helps reduce Gen Z turnover
June 11, 2024
Frustrated by high turnover among your Gen Z staff? You're not alone. Recruitment and retention are amongst restaurateurs' biggest complaints. Attracting and…
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Freddy's lands Houston deal
June 11, 2024
Wichita, Kansas-based Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers signed a 20-unit deal for Houston with Lone Star Custard, comprised of Dallas-raised brothers…
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&pizza to donate to LGBTQ+ youth organization
June 10, 2024
&pizza is celebrating pride month with a fundraising campaign in partnership with SMYAL (Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders), a…
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Blackstone completes acquisition of Tropical Smoothie Cafe
June 10, 2024
Blackstone has completed the acquisition of Tropical Smoothie Cafe from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.
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Velvet Taco opening 1st cocktail bar
June 10, 2024
Velvet Taco is opening next month in Miami in Wynwood, the city's cultural arts district. Marking its second location in South Florida following the September…
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