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Buffalo Wild Wings to acquire 15 franchised restaurants
November 16, 2011
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has announced its intent to acquire 15 franchised units located in Ohio and South Carolina from a franchisee group.
read nowBoloco launches childrens menu
November 16, 2011
Boloco has unveiled its new childrens menu at the company's Concord, N.H., and Natick, Mass., locations. The menu will then roll out to other locations in…
read nowSaladworks expands catering menu
November 16, 2011
After nearly a year of in-store testing, Saladworks has moved forward with the public debut of its new catering menu.
read nowPanera Bread opens first Brooklyn location
November 15, 2011
Panera Bread opened its first bakery-cafe in the New York borough of Brooklyn in Kings Plaza, a major mall with 150 stores and a 10-level parking garage.
read nowSchlotzsky's marks Philly entrance with 30-unit deal
November 15, 2011
Schlotzsky’s has announced that it has signed a history-making franchise deal to bring 30 new restaurants to the Philadelphia metro area that would also house…
read nowWingstop to grow by 120 units in Mexico
November 15, 2011
Based on the success of its stores in Mexico City, Wingstop has announced that the company will add 120 restaurants across Mexico over the next seven years as…
read nowHot Head Burritos to open 30 units in Ohio
November 15, 2011
Kettering, Ohio-based Hot Heads Burritos has signed a 30-unit deal that will double its presence in the state over the next several years.
read nowNRA adds supply chain management to conference series
November 15, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has formed an Executive Study Group to address the many issues surrounding supply chain management.
read nowThe Melt expands with three new locations
November 14, 2011
Grilled cheese concept The Melt has announced its West Coast expansion with the opening of individual locations in San Francisco's Embarcadero Center, Spear…
read nowDallas-based Greenz inks second franchise deal
November 14, 2011
Greenz Franchise Systems has announced an agreement with Daniel Lee, marking the second franchise location for the company. Larry Koehler of 7K Development…
read nowLivingSocial tests instant ordering and delivery features for restaurants
November 14, 2011
LivingSocial has launched a test of new food ordering and delivery features as part of its LivingSocial Instant service. Starting today, LivingSocial members…
read nowUFood tests Naan flatbread sandwiches
November 14, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has announced it is testing a line of four new Naan flatbread sandwich menu items. UFood is simultaneously conducting customer…
read nowCosi Inc.'s net loss widens
November 14, 2011
Cosi, Inc. has reported a net loss for the third quarter ended September 26, 2011, of $1.49 million, compared with a net loss of $1 million for the 2010 third…
read nowCharley's Grilled Subs names new marketing VP
November 13, 2011
Charley's Grilled Subs has named Mike Cassar as the its new vice president of Marketing.
read nowSnapfinger launches group ordering feature
November 13, 2011
Snapfinger, a provider of remote Web and mobile ordering and pre-payment services for the restaurant industry, has launched a new group ordering feature.
read nowStarbucks' Create Jobs for USA effort passes $1 million
November 13, 2011
Starbucks Coffee Company and Opportunity Finance Network today announced that the Create Jobs for USA Fund has surpassed $1 million in donations within the…
read nowGenghis Grill, PeopleAnswers partner for pre-employment screening
November 10, 2011
PeopleAnswers and Genghis Grill Franchise Concepts LP have announced a software licensing agreement that will allow the restaurant chain to use the…
read nowFREEBIRDS and Operation Homefront to help families in need
November 10, 2011
FREEBIRDS World Burrito has announced a partnership with Operation Homefront's Texas and Southern California chapters to support military families this holiday…
read nowTechnomic: Restaurant alcohol sales expected to rise in 2012
November 9, 2011
A forecast recently released by Technomic predicts a 2.4 percent gain in away-from-home alcohol sales in 2012.
read nowRed Mango launches Cinnamon Apple Orchard flavor
November 9, 2011
Red Mango has unveiled its newest flavor for the fall season: Cinnamon Apple Orchard.
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