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Focus Brands selects purchasing group to manage supply chain
July 25, 2014
Focus Brands Inc. has selected restaurant supply chain buying group SpenDifference to manage purchasing for its more than 3,000 domestic locations across six…
read nowBack Yard Burgers sees turnaround with return of seasoned fries
July 24, 2014
Did bringing back seasoned fries save Back Yard Burgers? It might have been the start, according to a story in the Tennessean.
read nowFranchisors invited to meet with potential investors at Chicago event
July 24, 2014
Qualified franchise brands seeking to fuel their next level of growth have an opportunity to meet potential investors at the third annual Franchise Capital…
read nowBuffalo Wings & Rings continues Middle East expansion
July 24, 2014
Buffalo Wings & Rings continues its expansion in the Middle East with the opening of its 9th location in Jordan. The restaurant chain has also opened the…
read nowsweetFrog preps for New York Yankees Promotional Day
July 24, 2014
sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt announced today that it will give away co-branded Yankees/sweetFrog sunglasses to the first 18,000 children at Promotional Day…
read nowRise Biscuits & Donuts launches worldwide franchise program
July 24, 2014
Rise Biscuits & Donuts recently announced the launch of its worldwide franchise program. Rise has partnered with Fransmart, the franchise development…
read nowRobeks unveils Philly food truck
July 24, 2014
Robeks fresh juices and smoothies franchise will debut the first food truck in the Philadelphia market. The rollout of the food truck marks Robeks' entry into…
read nowRobeks adds melon and mint to seasonal menu
July 24, 2014
Robeks fresh juices and smoothies is adding three new items featuring melon and mint to its seasonal menu. In many markets locally-grown fruits and produce…
read nowCorner Bakery Café partners with Altametrics
July 24, 2014
Corner Bakery Café announced the implementation of Altametrics' e*Restaurant and e*SmartClock systemwide beginning in August.
read nowMcAlister’s Deli secures $15 million for expansion
July 24, 2014
McAlister's Deli has secured $15 million in funding to drive its nationwide expansion plans. The funding comes from Benetrends.
read nowKids LiveWell marks third anniversary with 150 restaurant brands
July 23, 2014
The National Restaurant Association’s Kids LiveWell program is celebrating its three-year anniversary this month. The voluntary program has grown from 19 to…
read nowVilla Enterprises adds hibiscus, mango, pomegranate tea flavors
July 23, 2014
Villa Enterprises has added new flavored iced teas including hibiscus, mango and pomegranate at its restaurant concepts, Green Leaf’s and Bananas Smoothies…
read nowCoco’s Bakery launches menu redesign, new ingredients
July 23, 2014
Coco’s Bakery Restaurants Inc. has announced today a complete redesign and rollout of its new Core Menu, featuring new ingredients and never-frozen steaks.
read nowTropical Smoothie Café commits $20 million for franchisee financing
July 23, 2014
Tropical Smoothie Café, with the backing of private equity firm BIP Capital, has launched a financing program to help existing franchisees open additional…
read nowFormer Jimmy John's CEO launching location aware mobile ordering platform
July 23, 2014
Gregg Majewski, former CEO of Jimmy John's, announced today that he is launching Qmyfood, a mobile ordering platform which features location aware technology.
read nowDigital marketing provider secures $500K in capital for restaurant industry growth
July 23, 2014
Elevate Research Inc. announced today that it has secured $500,000 in seed capital to support its growth in the restaurant and retail industries. The…
read nowCypress Hospitality launches web-based restaurant management software
July 23, 2014
Cypress Hospitality has announced plans to release a web-based restaurant management software, FobeSoft, nationwide. Previously only available in…
read nowJamba Juice's loyalty program hits 1 million
July 23, 2014
Jamba Juice's consumer loyalty program surpassed its 1 million member mark on July 17.
read nowHai Street Kitchen & Co. launches Screaming Tuna Roll
July 23, 2014
Hai Street Kitchen & Co recently added the Screaming Tuna Roll to its menu.
read nowMore consumers opting for takeout meals over hotel room service
July 23, 2014
Recent data from PFK Hospitality Research shows that hotel room service revenues fell 9.5 percent from 2007 to 2012, with some hotels discontinuing operations…
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