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Smashburger taking flight in three airports
August 5, 2015
The fast casual burger chain announced the opening of three new airport locations.
read nowConsumers gobbling up meat snacks, beef seeing stiff competition
August 5, 2015
An push to eat healthier is spurring more protein-based meat snacks consumption in past five years.
read nowRewards program delivers the goods for National Coney Island chain
August 5, 2015
National Coney Island restaurant chain is reaping benefits of a new rewards program.
read nowFraud beware: WAND releases credit card protection software
August 5, 2015
Ahead of the Oct. 1 liability deadline, WAND releases new EMV terminals and promises enhanced protection and security measures.
read nowTijuana Flats partners with AUA Equity
August 4, 2015
The fast casual Mexican restaurant’s parent company, Tijuana Flats Holdings, has partnered with AUA Private Equity Partners.
read nowFresh To Order adds USDA-certified prime beef to menu
August 4, 2015
Fresh To Order has added USDA-certified prime beef to its menu.
read nowGrabbagreen breaks into Southern Cali market
August 4, 2015
Grabbagreen is opening soon in Southern California, as the Arizona-based food and juice concept has joined forces with Conehead Investments to sign a 9…
read nowPizzaRev's next franchise target is Nevada
August 4, 2015
PizzaRev has created a new franchise group to develop the brand in Reno.
read nowJohnny Rockets crowd sources new LTOs
August 4, 2015
Johnny Rockets has created a limited-time menu created after interviewing consumers for six months about their preferences.
read nowAtlantic Street buys leading 23-unit Jimmy John’s franchise
August 4, 2015
Atlantic Street Capital has bought The Sandwich Shop Holdings Company, a 23-unit Jimmy John's franchisee in Chicago, which is one of the brand’s largest…
read nowFiveStars partners with Advantage Waypoint to drive growth, company expansion
August 3, 2015
Marketing automation and loyalty program provider FiveStars is partnering with Advantage Waypoint to drive merchant expansion and speed growth.
read nowAugust LTOs arrive at Menchie's
August 3, 2015
Menchie’s has introduced two LTOs for the month of August, Wild Cherry Sorbet with a Splash of Lime and Bold Cranberry Raspberry Blast.
read nowPiada opening in Mall of America
August 3, 2015
Piada Italian Street Food will open its first Minnesota location inside Mall of America before the holiday season.
read nowNewk's targeting Louisiana
August 3, 2015
Newk’s Eatery is coming West Monroe, Louisiana, marking the brand’s third unit in the state.
read nowFazoli's upgrades drive-thru process
August 3, 2015
Fazoli’s is shifting drive-thru operations into overdrive, turning attention to increased promptness and order accuracy at the drive-thru window.
read nowBlaze to open in Canada
August 3, 2015
Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza will soon open its first international location in September in Toronto, Canada.
read now3 restaurants selected to 'pitch' concepts at Fast Casual Executive Summit
July 31, 2015
Following a worldwide contest, three restaurants have been chosen to present concepts before a panel of investors and a live audience at the Fast Casual…
read nowNRA: Dampened outlook causes decline in Restaurant Performance Index
July 31, 2015
As a result of a somewhat dampened outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index declined in June for…
read nowPie Five creating 'Pie-topia' in Kansas City
July 31, 2015
Kansas City will boast another Pie Five Pizza location come Aug. 7, when the chain opens its fifth Kansas City-area location at Glenwood Commons, on the corner…
read nowUFood Grill CEO recruiting vets to become franchisees
July 31, 2015
In an effort to help veterans become business owners, UFood Grill is offering veterans a 50 percent discount on its current franchise fee, according to a…
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