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Webinar to focus on hourly workforce management
June 4, 2012
FastCasual.com, in partnership with Charleson, S.C.-based PeopleMatter, is hosting the June 19 webinar, "Top 5 Ways Multiple Systems are Killing Your ROI," at…
read nowCosi stock falls below Nasdaq requirement
June 3, 2012
Così Inc. has announced that it has received notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that, for the last 3…
read nowBeautiful Brands sets record in 2012 first quarter
June 3, 2012
Beautiful Brands International (BBI) has reported record franchise unit sales and store openings of its franchised brands for the first quarter of 2012. This…
read nowWyatt Hurt joins MOOYAH team as senior director, operations
June 3, 2012
MOOYAH Burgers Fries & Shakes has announced that it has hired Wyatt Hurt to leads its operational team.
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Penn Station franchisees victims of data breach
by Valerie Killifer — Editor, FastCasual.com
June 3, 2012
Penn Station, Inc. and some of its franchisees have learned of unauthorized access to credit and debit card information in certain franchisee-owned Penn…
read nowSandwich sales, segment on the rise
June 1, 2012
More consumers report purchasing sandwiches away from home today compared to just two years ago. According to market research firm Technomic, this increase is…
read nowGarbanzo Mediterranean Grill expands menu
May 31, 2012
Denver-based Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill has announced the addition of kabobs and Hibiscus Mango Iced Tea Fusion to its menu selection.
read nowDickey's Barbecue to launch diversity program
May 31, 2012
Dickey's Barbecue is introducing a new program aimed at increasing opportunities for minority- and women-owned businesses.
read nowBlair Taylor named Starbucks chief community officer
May 31, 2012
Starbucks Coffee Company has announced that it has appointed Blair Taylor as chief community officer. Taylor currently serves as president and CEO of the Los…
read nowNRA's restaurant industry outlook remains positive
May 30, 2012
The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive for the coming months, as the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI…
read nowCherryBerry inches closer to 100-store mark
May 30, 2012
Beautiful Brands International has announced CherryBerry owners Dallas and Robyn Jones have opened their 80th CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Bar in less than…
read nowCalifornia Tortilla starts Best Summer Ever ticket Tuesdays
May 30, 2012
California Tortilla has announced an extension of its long-term partnership with concert promoters I.M.P. to include “Ticket Tuesday” giveaways of free concert…
read nowPinkberry toppings bar loses trans fats, high fructose corn syrup
May 30, 2012
In its effort to continually offer customers high quality, fresh products, Pinkberry has revamped its signature toppings bar to include only items that are…
read nowFive Guys Arkansas deploys MobileCamViewer
May 30, 2012
The director of surveillance operations at several Five Guys Burgers and Fries restaurants in Arkansas has deployed the MobileCamViewer mobile surveillance app…
read nowCaribou Coffee reaches global expansion milestone
May 30, 2012
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. has officially opened its 100th international operating location. The 100th international Caribou coffeehouse is located in…
read nowBruegger's launches 'Click for Kids' Facebook fundraiser
May 29, 2012
Bruegger’s is starting summer early this year with an online and in-store campaign to benefit the kids and families served by Children's Miracle Network…
read nowPenn Station inks expansion deal for Michigan
May 29, 2012
Penn Station East Coast Subs has signed an agreement to open 15 new restaurants in the Detroit area over the next eight years, which is the largest deal Penn…
read nowWingstop hosts 'Tap Into Wings' sweepstakes
May 29, 2012
As Wingstop prepares to launch its new Wingstop iPad app, the chain is giving away five custom-engraved Wingstop iPad 3 tablets as part of its “Tap Into Wings…
read nowChipotle makes $10,000 donation to California State Parks Foundation
May 29, 2012
Chipotle Mexican Grill will donate $100,000 to support the California State Parks Foundation’s (CSPF) fundraising efforts following a $22 million budget cut to…
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