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Former 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…
read nowEast Coast Wings & Grill offering buy six, get six promo
July 23, 2014
East Coast Wings & Grill will offer a special buy six wings, get six wings free deal on July 29 in recognition of National Chicken Wing Day.
read nowU.S. restaurant traffic remains stagnant with no tailwind in sight
July 23, 2014
U.S. consumers made approximately 61 billion visits to restaurants in the year ending May 2014, which is a stagnant number and remains below pre-Recession…
read nowJamba Juice gives away millionth beverage to Isis mobile wallet user
July 23, 2014
Jamba Juice announced that it recently gave away its millionth free beverage to an Isis mobile wallet user.
read nowCapriotti’s debuts in Virginia
July 23, 2014
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop will open its first restaurant in Virginia on Aug. 4. The new restaurant will be located at 1500 Wilson Blvd in Rosslyn.
read nowEncore Restaurants purchases eight Five Guys units, plans to develop 45 more
July 22, 2014
Encore Restaurants LLC, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Encore Enterprises Inc., has announced the purchase of eight existing Five Guys Burgers and Fries…
read nowCorner Bakery rolls out bus tour fundraiser to fight child hunger
July 22, 2014
Corner Bakery Cafe is calling on educators to help kick off its summer-long fundraiser for Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign to end childhood hunger…
read nowTogo's plans to give away 10,000 free sandwiches on July 24
July 22, 2014
Togo's Eateries Inc., announced plans to give away 10,000 #24 Turkey & Avocado sandwiches to celebrate 24 million #24s being sold, making the #24 one of…
read nowGenghis Grill launches new summer drinks
July 22, 2014
Genghis Grill announced the limited launch of three new summer drinks. Available at restaurants nationwide for $2.99 each, the new Strawberry Summer line…
read nowDickey's opens new restaurants in Michigan and Colorado
July 22, 2014
Dickey's announced today the opening of two new restaurants, one in Ferndale, Mich., and one in Castle Rock, Colo.
read nowChef Nick Graff joins Noodles & Company as director of Culinary R&D
July 22, 2014
Noodles & Company recently announced the appointment of Chef Nick Graff as director of Culinary Research and Development. Graff will oversee the…
read nowAllergyEats conference planned for October in NYC
July 21, 2014
The 2014 AllergyEats Food Allergy Conference is set for Oct. 21 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Radisson Martinique in New York City. This year’s event is open to…
read nowRestaurant recruiting firm launches regional development franchising program
July 21, 2014
Patrice & Associates, a nationwide recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant industry, has introduced a regional development franchising program.
read nowPollo Tropical offers Parent's Day deal
July 21, 2014
To celebrate National Parent’s Day, Pollo Tropical is offering $2 off any Create Your Family Meal on July 27. The deal is available to customers who text…
read nowTava Indian Kitchen taps Smashburger exec as CEO
July 21, 2014
Tava Indian Kitchen today announced that Jeremy Morgan, former SVP of Marketing and Consumer Insights for Smashburger, has been appointed CEO.
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