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Helsinki-based fast casual pizza chain to expand in Finland
April 3, 2015
Helsinki-based Frankis Group Oyj, the parent company of Kotipizza chain, changed its name to Kotipizza Group.
read nowPieology founder receives entrepreneurial excellence award
April 3, 2015
Pieology Pizzeria announced that company founder Carl Chang is a 2015 recipient of the Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award, sponsored by the Orange County…
read now32% of Americans never tried sushi, Pei Wei survey says
April 3, 2015
Fast casual wok-based concept Pei Wei released its national survey results detailing attitudes and behaviors toward sushi.
read nowChopped Leaf to open 7 units in Canada
April 3, 2015
Chopped Leaf fast-casual franchise announced plans for 7 new openings over the next 6 months.
read nowBURGERFI announces 30 additional stores, winners of franchise award
April 3, 2015
The company expects an additional 30 locations to open by the end of 2015.
read nowTropical Smoothie inks deal for 51 franchises
April 3, 2015
Tropical Smoothie Café, a fast casual café concept serving food and smoothies with a tropical twist, signed 51 franchise agreements in Q1 2015.
read nowJamba inks agreement to refranchise 100 locations in California
April 3, 2015
Jamba, Inc. has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Vitaligent LLC to refranchise 100 company-owned restaurants in the San Francisco, Sacramento and…
read nowIngenico preps merchants for EMV migration with new products
April 3, 2015
The point-of-sale provider announced two new additions to its line of products to help retailers and restaurants ease into chip card acceptance.
read nowBlast 825 donates more than $3K to local SPCA
April 2, 2015
Blast offered guests $4 pizzas and salads at the celebration, donating 100 percent of the proceeds to the Placer SPCA via Blast 825's new charitable…
read nowNRAEF to host foodservice career competition for high school students
April 2, 2015
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation is hosting its Prostart event in Anaheim, California, for high school students who won their state…
read nowJuice It Up! opens in Texas, introduces smoothie bowl
April 2, 2015
Juice It Up!, raw juice bar and smoothie chain, opened its first Rockwall, Texas, location.
read nowWhich Wich to donate 100K PB&J sandwiches
April 2, 2015
Dallas-based Which Wich, a fast-casual sandwich concept, is feeding 100,000 people in need today by making and donating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to…
read nowMOD Pizza expands to Portland with 1st airport location
April 1, 2015
Seattle-based MOD Pizza announced the opening of its first airport location at Portland International Airport within the newly renovated C Concourse.
read nowRusso's to expand in national and international markets
April 1, 2015
Russo’s Restaurants has 20 stores in development currently, with plans for two Russo’s New York Pizzeria locations in the UAE, bringing its total to six in the…
read nowMarco's takes home the silver from International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas
April 1, 2015
The company took home the silver prize in the traditional division for its Pepperoni Magnifico.
read nowTableSafe brings EMV-ready mPOS to restaurants
March 31, 2015
Company teamed with Creditcall, which is an EMV payment gateway provider.
read nowTaco Republic rolls out traditional Mexican dishes, new cocktails
March 31, 2015
Taco Republic menu has unveiled the addition of traditional Mexican dishes and new cocktails.
read now18-year old college student and QSR worker publishes customer service guide
March 31, 2015
Sherron A. Stevens, an 18-year old African American college student from Columbus, Ohio, has authored "Undercover Customer: 100 Ways To Fix Your Broken…
read nowUncle Maddio's launches Thai-inspired cuisine
March 31, 2015
Fast-casual pizza chain Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is bringing Southeast Asian flavors to its menu with the introduction of two new limited-time only menu…
read nowMalaysia first location for 1000 Degrees Neapolitan international expansion
March 31, 2015
Fast casual chain 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria Franchise announced its expansion to Kuala Lumpur, the federal capital and most populous city in Malaysia.
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