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Uncle Maddio's creates gluten-free dessert
November 19, 2013
In celebration of National Celiac Awareness Month, Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is adding a gluten-free dessert to its menu, an oat bar infused with caramel.
read nowReport reveals 3 industry shifts in packaging
November 19, 2013
This year's Trends Report from the Foodservice Packaging Institute revealed three key industry shifts when it comes to packaging. Overall…
read nowGarbanzo partners with Sodexo
November 19, 2013
Colorado-based Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill announced today the awarding of franchise development rights to Sodexo Inc. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Md.…
read nowGreen Leaf's, Bananas launches Facebook promo
November 19, 2013
Fast casual brands Green Leaf's and Bananas are giving Facebook fans a chance to win one of three prize packages that best fits their lifestyles. Today through…
read nowSmashburger developing in El Salvador, Venezuela
November 19, 2013
QSR International, the Master Franchisee of Smashburger restaurants in Central America, the Caribbean, and parts of South America, has entered into a…
read nowStarbucks Evenings opens at LAX
November 18, 2013
Starbucks Evenings, the alcohol-serving counterpart to the coffee house chain, recently opened a location inside of the Tom Bradley International Terminal at…
read nowBurger 21 celebrates 3-year anniversary with growth
November 18, 2013
Burger 21 is celebrating three years of success since opening its first restaurant in Tampa, Fla., in November 2010, according to a company press release. Over…
read nowMcAlister's developing 24 new units
November 18, 2013
McAlister's Deli has announced that its Odessa, Texas-based franchisee, Southwest Deli, will develop 24 restaurants in Texas, New Mexico, Idaho and Utah as…
read nowPapa Murphy's, McAlister's identified by consumers for offering value
November 18, 2013
Data from Technomic's Consumer Brand Metrics program, which surveys consumers about their most recent restaurant visits, confirms that top-rated restaurant…
read nowFamous Wok stirs up digital menu boards
November 18, 2013
The Famous Wok family of restaurants is set to begin rolling out digital signage menu boards from E Display Inc. to its locations across the U.S. and Canada…
read nowSalata adds juicing and yogurt offerings
November 18, 2013
Salata, which specializes in tossed-to-order salads and salad wraps, is now offering franchisees and customers new options with the introduction of a juicing…
read nowRestaurant organizations respond to EPA's Ethanol proposal
November 18, 2013
The Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to lower the biofuel-blending requirement, including corn-based ethanol, generated mixed responses from…
read nowFive Canadian restaurant trends for 2014
November 15, 2013
When it comes to eating out, Canadian consumers' foodservice preferences continue to evolve with numerous implications for restaurant operators, according to…
read nowJamba Juice begins million smoothie giveaway
November 15, 2013
Jamba Juice Company announced the launch of the Million Free Smoothie or Juice Giveaway.
read nowSeattle's Best runs free coffee promotion for Black Friday workers
November 15, 2013
Seattle's Best Coffee will help fuel the all-nighters being pulled by Black Friday retail workers.
read nowTijuana Flats names new CFO
November 15, 2013
Tijuana Flats has named Todd Chase as the brand's chief financial officer. Chase began his leadership for the 97-unit Tex-Mex chain this month.
read nowTillster names new technology officer
November 15, 2013
The newly-branded Tillster Inc. announced the addition of Phil Dixon as its chief technology officer. Dixon brings experience in high-volume systems and…
read nowMilitary service members invited to culinary forum
November 15, 2013
The National Restaurant Association Military Foundation will host 30 award-winning military service members at a week-long education program at The Culinary…
read nowPollo Tropical plans Texas debut
November 15, 2013
Pollo Tropical, the Caribbean-inspired fast casual concept, will break ground on its first Texas location on Nov. 18.
read nowEspresso bar adds MyCheck mobile payment and loyalty app
November 15, 2013
Aroma Espresso Bar, which has 10 U.S. locations, has added MyCheck's restaurant checkout app to its New York and New Jersey stores, allowing patrons to pay and…
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