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Kitchen Innovation nominations now being accepted
September 18, 2014
The National Restaurant Association is now accepting applications for the 2015 Kitchen Innovations Awards – the program's 11th year.
read nowBowl of Heaven signs multiunit Orange County deal
September 18, 2014
Bowl of Heaven continues SoCal growth with multiunit deal.
read nowStarbucks redesigns Android app
September 18, 2014
Starbucks has redesigned its Android app, adding several new features.
read nowFarmers Restaurants tap Agilysys Workforce Management
September 18, 2014
The four-unit chain will use WMx for scheduling, labor forecasting, hiring and more.
read nowJamba Juice opens on Penn State campus
September 18, 2014
Jamba Juice opened the campus location at the start of the fall semester.
read nowFive Guys announces first Glasgow, Scotland location
September 18, 2014
Five Guys will also introduce the Coca-Cola Freestyle Machine to Scotland.
read nowWest Coast Franchise Expo coming to Anaheim
September 18, 2014
The International Franchise Association is sponsoring an expo for potential franchisees Oct. 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center.
read nowCraft beer growth outpacing broader breweries industry growth
September 18, 2014
Craft beers are growing, and seasonal offerings are big drivers of growth.
read nowDinova lists top network restaurants for corporate dining
September 18, 2014
Corporate dining preferences lean strongly toward fast casual concepts, according to Dinova.
read nowNEXTEP brings self-order kiosks to Chicago cafe
September 18, 2014
In a recent case study by food technology provider Nextep Systems, the company outlined the challenged it faced in working with SAVOR…Chicago to accommodate a…
read nowTop 100: People – Mark Johnston, Burger 21
September 18, 2014
Mark Johnston, president of Burger 21, is number 21 on our list of the 2014 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers: People.
read nowSenators introduce NLRB Reform Act on heels of McDonald's ruling
September 17, 2014
Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator Lamar Alexander have introduced the National Labor Relations Board Act on the heels of the NLRB's decision…
read nowDigital cash platform now available at Canadian food truck business
September 17, 2014
British Columbia-based DougiedogDinerTruck has deployed nTrust, a digital cash platform that launched in Canada via Cloud Money. With the launch of nTrust's…
read nowMore restaurants adopting green practices
September 17, 2014
Research reveals that the majority of restaurants surveyed by the National Restaurant Association recycle, use compact fluorescent lighting and purchase…
read nowSeattle Seahawks become baristas-for-a-day to raise money for charity
September 17, 2014
Seahawks coach, players served up drinks to benefit a local Seattle charity.
read nowBruegger's Bagels adding Bagel Burgers nationwide
September 17, 2014
The bagel chain is strengthening is lunchtime daypart offerings with the addition of two burger bagels.
read nowSaladworks serves up fall season salad option
September 17, 2014
Saladworks customers can win free salad for a year by posting pics of their favorite salad with the hashtag #ForkFresh.
read nowCafé Intermezzo opening up franchise markets in the Southeastern US
September 17, 2014
The upscale café is looking to expand its footprint into other major Southern cities through franchising.
read nowThinking small: Starbucks testing a 10-ounce Frappuccino
September 17, 2014
Starbucks is the latest restaurant to test the waters with smaller offerings for the budget and diet conscious customer.
read nowBlaze Pizza announces a handful of new locations
September 16, 2014
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, today announced that it will soon be opening three new locations in the greater New York/New Jersey area. The company also announced…
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