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The New Miami Subs Grill offering tilapia menu items
April 1, 2014
The New Miami Subs Grill is testing the waters with a new seafood promotion for spring, "Off the Hook." Available in all restaurants for dine-in or drive-thru…
read nowFatburger opens first gas station location
April 1, 2014
Fatburger is opening its newest location in Livermore, Calif., marking the chain's first unit inside a gas station.
read nowChipotle's Cultivate Festival returns to San Francisco
March 31, 2014
Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced the lineup for its 2014 Cultivate food, music and ideas festival series, with events planned in San Francisco, Minneapolis…
read nowMama Fu's opening first takeout, delivery and catering-focused location
March 31, 2014
Mama Fu's Asian House, an Austin, Texas-based restaurant franchise, will open the first of its new, smaller prototype on April 7 to serve the Arboretum area in…
read nowAdoption rates for restaurant loyalty programs lower than other industries
March 31, 2014
Despite an increased focus on loyalty apps and loyalty programs by many big-name restaurant brands in recent months, plenty of opportunities remain in the…
read nowRestaurant category media spend up 5.2 percent in 2013
March 31, 2014
Expenditures for the 10 largest advertising categories grew 1.8 percent in 2013 and reached $88,334.1 million, led by retail. According to a news release from…
read nowFebruary restaurant sales up despite challenging weather
March 31, 2014
Although challenging weather conditions in many parts of the country continued to impact customer traffic in February, the National Restaurant Association's…
read nowGenghis Grill testing fresh casual menu, tableside ordering
March 28, 2014
Genghis Grill today announced the limited launch of its new fresh casual menu in 10 select locations across the U.S., including Denver, Phoenix, Fort Worth…
read nowJersey Mike's unveils new 'A Sub Above' brand campaign
March 28, 2014
Jersey Mike's Subs is introducing a new branding campaign, called "A Sub Above," in partnership with Wisconsin-based agency Planet Propaganda.
read nowCamp Pendleton to welcome Schlotzsky's
March 28, 2014
Schlotzsky's today announced the opening of its newest Lotz Better location at Area 51 in San Onofre Center in Camp Pendleton, Calif.
read nowUncle Maddio's offering $5.55 special
March 28, 2014
Fast casual pizza concept Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is offering a Maddio Mondays $5.55 pizza deal on any 9-inch pizza with up to three toppings, according to…
read nowFresh To Order inks agreements for 12 new units
March 28, 2014
Fresh To Order (f2o) continues its expansion throughout the south with the signing of multi-unit franchise agreements with three groups of experienced…
read nowNY Zoup! franchisee building 6th unit
March 28, 2014
VENATOR Contracting Group LLC has begun the construction this week of its sixth Zoup! location. The 3,000-square-foot unit is at the Tops Plaza in Orchard…
read nowPancheros marking anniversary of Bob the Tool with freebies
March 28, 2014
Pancheros Mexican Grill is marking the seventh anniversary of the brand personality "Bob the Tool" on April 1 with lottery-style giveaways nationwide…
read nowFransmart Europe now open in Germany
March 27, 2014
Fransmart, the franchise development company that launched the franchise programs for Five Guys Burgers, Qdoba Mexican Grill, Vapiano, Zpizza and several other…
read nowGirl Scout Cookie fro-yo now at Menchie's
March 27, 2014
Menchie's is now serving a new fro-yo called Girl Scouts Caramel Coconut Cookie Craze, inspired by one of the most popular Girl Scout Cookies and created under…
read nowPanda Express 'gone fishin'
March 27, 2014
Forget April Fools' Day; Panda Express is instead hosting a nationwide April Fish Day this April 1, with guests receiving a complimentary serving of its newest…
read nowStudy dispels foodservice packaging recycling myths
March 27, 2014
A recent benchmarking survey commissioned by the Foodservice Packaging Institute found widespread but varied acceptance of foodservice packaging by material…
read nowPotatopia adds customer services
March 27, 2014
New York's Potatopia has added a few services to allow its customers more ways to order their spuds, including staying open until 4 a.m. on Fridays and…
read nowIndian concept opens in Chicago Loop
March 27, 2014
The Indian fast casual brand, Naansense, has opened at 171 N. Wells St., in Chicago's Loop, where Chefs Hiran Patel and Sahil Singh are serving their favorite…
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