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New York Fries adds 2nd US location
February 13, 2024
New York Fries, a fresh-cut fries concept with 100 restaurants across Canada and 25 throughout the Middle East, has opened a corporate-owned location at Menlo…
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Black Rock opens 3rd Arizona store
February 13, 2024
Glendale, Arizona, is home to a Black Rock Coffee Bar at 8325 W. Northern Ave., which opened Monday marking its third location in the area.
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Tacombi launches Taco Taco Club
February 13, 2024
Tacombi, a 20-unit taco chain founded in Mexico and backed by restaurateur Danny Meyer, is launching its first Taco Tuesday experience — the Taco Taco Club …
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Ellianos Coffee adds homestate location
February 13, 2024
Florida-based Ellianos Coffee opened this week in Belleview, Florida, at 6147 SE Abshier Blvd.
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Dog Haus signs 6-unit deal
February 12, 2024
Pasadena, California-based Dog Haus is opening six locations in the San Francisco East Bay area with NoCal Ventures. Alex Munoz and Wesley Olson, co-founders…
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Hilton executive joins Focus Brands Board of Directors
February 12, 2024
Focus Brands, the parent company of Auntie Anne's, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba, Moe's Southwest Grill, McAlister's Deli and Schlotzsky's, has added Phil Cordell to…
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Sales surging at Juice It Up
February 9, 2024
Juice It Up finished 2023 with strong sales and a robust development pipeline. In 2023, systemwide sales surged past $43 million — up 38% over five years. The…
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Capriotti's cutting build-out costs
February 9, 2024
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone are embarking on a partnership with WeBuild Global, a fabrication, design and construction company, to reimage and…
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Cousins Maine Lobster launching in Chicago
February 9, 2024
Cousins Maine Lobster, which has 60 locations, is hosting its first Chicagoland food truck event and grand opening Saturday at Pollyanna Brewing in Roselare…
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Slice House by Tony Gemignani brings on 1st CTO
February 8, 2024
David Denton. Photo: Slice House by Tony Gemignani Slice House by Tony Gemignani has hired David Denton as fractional chief technology officer. The…
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Same-store sales up 11.5% at Smoothie King
February 8, 2024
Smoothie King, which has over 1,100 locations, reported this week that it saw an 11.5% jump in same-store sales and positive traffic growth in 2023. The brand…
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February 7, 2024
Nekter Juice Bar has tapped Qu as its POS partner to bolster reliable and scalable growth across its 300 locations open or in development.
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Sweetgreen hires Rossann Williams as COO
February 6, 2024
Los Angeles-based Sweetgreen has appointed former Starbucks executive Rossann Williams as COO to oversee Operations, Real Estate, Development and Supply Chain.
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Bobby’s Burgers debuting flagship in Charlotte
February 5, 2024
Bobby's Burgers By Bobby Flay is opening a flagship restaurant located in Charlotte's SouthPark neighborhood, a two-building office complex owned by Crestlight…
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Mod Pizza releases red velvet dessert cake
February 5, 2024
Mod Pizza has introduced a red velvet version of its popular dessert cake. The Red Velvet No Name Cake is a red velvet cake with a cream cheese filling and…
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Wings Etc testing new flavor in Missouri
February 5, 2024
Indiana-based Wings Etc. is testing a Habanero Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich in three of its Southeast Missouri restaurants in Cape Girardeau, Dexter and…
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Rock N Roll Sushi amps up Colorado expansion plans
February 5, 2024
Rock N Roll Sushi has partnered with CEO and Owner of KMG, Kyle Gerstner, to expand and develop multiple locations in Colorado Springs and the surrounding area.
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Pepper Lunch names industry vet COO
February 2, 2024
Pepper Lunch, a Japanese-born concept with over 500 locations in 15 countries, has tapped industry veteran Mark Bailey to serve as COO. Previously, he had been…
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District Taco eyeing Charlotte
February 2, 2024
Arlington, Virginia-based District Taco is expanding into the Charlotte market, marking its entry into the North Carolina region.
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Einstein Bros launching 'unlimited coffee' for loyalty members
February 2, 2024
Einstein Bros. Bagels is giving guests a budget boost with its Unlimited Free Coffee program for Shmear Society Rewards members. Over a $3 value per visit…
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