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Kneaders Bakery and Cafe opens 50th location
July 22, 2016
Kneaders Bakery and Café now has 50 locations, after opening its Phoenix, Arizona cafe recently. The chain is planning to open a total of 55 stores this year…
read nowDickey's Barbecue hosts event for first responders
July 22, 2016
Originating in Dallas in 1941, Dickey's Barbecue Pit is celebrating its 75th anniversary on Sept. 17 with an invitational barbecue showdown, Battle of the…
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Canadian restaurant group acquires Kahala, readies for US growth spurt
July 22, 2016
Shareholders approved the merger Thursday of Kahala Brands Ltd and a wholly owned subsidiary of MTY Food group. Kahala — as the parent company of 18 brands…
read nowPie Five, Pizza Inn CEO steps down
July 22, 2016
Rave Restaurant Group’s CEO Randy Gier is stepping down, according to a press release from the company that owns 300 Pie Five and Pizza Inn units. Clinton…
read nowChipotle reports dismal Q2
July 22, 2016
The second-quarter financial news is in for Chipotle Mexican Grill. and it is not good, although the chain has apparently returned to profitability.
read nowAhiPoki Bowl opens 6th location
July 21, 2016
AhiPoki Bowl announced the opening of its newest location on July 22 in Moreno Valley, California at 12510 Day Street, Suite A. This unit is the first to open…
read nowYogurtland stirs up some new talent
July 21, 2016
Yogurtland announced in a company press release the addition of two new executive team members, John Wayne Carlson as vice president of development and Chad…
read now300 million Keurig Dunkin' Donuts coffee pods sold ... and counting
July 20, 2016
Consumers are drinking quite a bit of Dunkin' Donuts coffee these days. In the year since the company launched K-Cup pods in partnership with Keurig, consumers…
read nowJamba Juice hires new chief marketer
July 20, 2016
Jamba Juice announced in a company press release that Rachel Phillips-Luther will be the company's new chief marketing officer, beginning Aug. 9. She formerly…
read nowCicis reports massive 17-state data breach
July 20, 2016
Here we go again. This time the victims are Cicis customers in at least 17 states. The pizza chain said this morning that an ongoing investigation now…
read nowA new restaurant guide with all the EGGS-tras
July 19, 2016
Just in time to meet the growing demand for cage-free, hormone-free, antibiotic-free eggs, the American Egg Board cracks open a new online buyer's guide that…
read nowJimmy's Egg announces 52 new restaurants in 6 states
July 19, 2016
Jimmy's Egg announced the signing of six new development agreements for 52 new restaurants to be built in three existing and three new markets. The states…
read nowLenny's Subs chooses ParTech as POS provider
July 19, 2016
ParTech announced that Lenny's Subs chose the company's Brink POS software as the POS solution for all of its 105 locations.
read nowNoodles & Company taps operations veteran as COO
July 19, 2016
Noodles & Company has tapped Victor Heutz as chief operations officer. Heutz has extensive experience in operations and franchise growth, most recently…
read nowWhat are ya' drinking? New technology gives more accurate answer than ever
July 19, 2016
Beverage dispensing company Lancer has partnered with beverage data company Weissberger to create a platform that turns Lancer fountain dispensing machines…
read nowTijuana Flats announces new CEO
July 19, 2016
Tijuana Flats announced Larry Ryback as its new CEO in a company press release. He will report to Steven Flyer, the company's board chairman.
read nowThe Frantz brothers open new Omaha Potbelly location
July 18, 2016
Potbelly Sandwich Shop is opening its third location in Omaha, Nebraska in mid-October in Papillion.
read nowOracle Hospitality unveils new POS and hospitality platform
July 18, 2016
Oracle Hospitality announced an upgraded release of Oracle Hospitality Simphony Cloud Service in a company press report. The new Oracle Hospitality POS and…
read nowJuice It Up! squeezes into nontraditional units
July 18, 2016
Juice It Up! raw juice and smoothie concept has announced its ninth nontraditional unit, located inside an LA Fitness facility in Arlington, Texas. This is the…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe swings into new locations, unprecedented growth
July 18, 2016
Tropical Smoothie Cafe enjoyed a 6.4 percent increase in same-store sales, as well as 80 signed franchise agreements, in the first half of 2016.
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