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Native Foods to save 100M gallons of water
July 30, 2015
Native Foods Café and the Surfrider Foundation have collaborated for their inaugural “Veg Pledge,” which seeks to save 100 million gallons of water.
read nowCapriotti’s next step in nationwide expansion is Nebraska
July 30, 2015
The national sandwich brand is opening its first Nebraska location in partnership with franchisee Corey Tallman.
read nowSay ‘aloha’ to Robek’s Hawaiian Acai Bowls
July 30, 2015
Robeks Fresh Juices and Smoothies announces new limited time menu item.
read nowGroupon launches ‘Groupon To Go’
July 30, 2015
The Internet coupon service will expand into the takeout and delivery markets
read nowNaf Naf Grill opening first Minneapolis location
July 30, 2015
The fast casual Middle Eastern style concept will open outside Chicago for the first time in company history.
read nowFranchise industry group leader fires back on labor proposals
July 30, 2015
Proposed labor rules could destroy the industry, claims International Franchise Association chief.
read nowPie Five to open 25 locations in three states
July 29, 2015
Pie Five Pizza announced that HCW Development will open units in Missouri, New Mexico and Arizona.
read nowNothing cheesy about Sweet Lorraine’s Mac n’ Cheez! franchise agreement
July 29, 2015
Sweet Lorraine’s Fabulous Mac n’ Cheez! signed a franchising agreement for a fifth Michigan location.
read nowCulimetrics, TCreative team up to launch Spoleto in US
July 29, 2015
Taking the step from a Brazilian QSR to an American fast casual Italian restaurant would have been very difficult, Spoleto reported in a recent press release…
read nowPieology expands into Koreatown
July 29, 2015
Pieology's Koreatown location in Los Angeles had opened with more locations still to come in the area.
read nowHotSchedules delivers mobile task management, communication, accountability app
July 29, 2015
Logbook is a mobile task list and communication tool that can replace or enhance traditional paper systems.
read nowJuice It Up commemorates 20 years in business with guest freebies
July 29, 2015
Juice It Up! is celebrating 20 years by offering guests a free smoothie at the chain’s more than 80 units nationwide
read nowTripAdvisor app integration expands customer engagement capability
July 29, 2015
The new TripAdvisor integration is the latest addition to Enplug’s app portfolio geared toward boosting customer interaction via social networks
read nowCoca-Cola products available at Freebirds
July 28, 2015
Freebirds World Burrito will now serve Coca-Cola products in all its locations.
read nowLast call: Nominations closing soon for Fast Casual Top 25 execs
July 28, 2015
The editors of FastCasual.com are accepting nominations recognizing the industry's most influential people. The deadline to nominate is Aug. 3
read nowOrange Leaf customers to build s’mores sundaes
July 28, 2015
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt hopes to inspire thoughts of sharing stories around campfires while building s’mores with the introduction of Toasted Marshmallow…
read nowPaytronix launches platform to 'measure, improve loyalty campaign performance'
July 27, 2015
Paytronix Systems has unveiled the Paytronix Campaign Center, an enhancement to the Paytronix Rewards Platform that enables marketers to determine the…
read nowFirehouse Subs to add mobile payment capability to app
July 27, 2015
Firehouse Subs customers will be able to order, purchase and pick up their food more quickly than ever thanks to the chain's use of MaterCard's MasterPass.
read nowTropical Smoothie opens 77 units this year, more to come
July 27, 2015
Tropical Smoothie Café has announced the signing of 77 franchise agreements in the first and second quarters of 2015, as the brand continues its aggressive…
read nowIs dog food the next menu trend?
July 24, 2015
The menu of one Washington D.C. Metro-area restaurant, Art and Soul, boasts some unusual items – Bowser Beer and a steak "good enough for a human."
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