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NRA seeking experts for show sessions
September 25, 2011
The National Restaurant Association is now accepting proposals for education sessions from individuals and organizations for its 2012 Restaurant, Hotel-Motel…
read nowCapriotti's breaks ground on first Texas location
September 25, 2011
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop has opened the doors to its first Texas store in Plano.
read nowMama Fu's heads into West Texas, San Antonio
September 25, 2011
With 13 locations already open throughout the United States, Mama Fu’s is looking to increase the number of restaurants it has in various stages of development…
read nowSmashburger launches Windy City burger nationwide
September 25, 2011
Smashburger has announced that its Chicago-inspired Windy City burger will roll out to restaurants nationwide for a limited time -- from today through Oct. 30.
read nowPinkberry going south
September 22, 2011
The Pinkberry yogurt shop chain, based in L.A., is opening its first Alabama location.
read nowPanera names top-performing GM
September 22, 2011
Panera Bread has named Anthony Lalima as its top general manager of the second quarter because of his work at a unit in West Hartford, Conn.
read nowDickey's continues NY expansion
September 22, 2011
Rochester, N.Y., will soon be home to the fourth Dickey’s Barbecue Pit under the direction of Paul Develder and Brant Riggs.
read nowLincoln Park now home to Johnny Rockets
September 22, 2011
Johnny Rockets opened its newest location this week in Lincoln Park; the 1,000-square-foot restaurant is Franchise Owner Bill Gomez's fifth Johnny Rockets…
read nowTechnomic: Mediterranean cuisine presents opportunities
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
September 22, 2011
Mediterranean cuisine is increasingly appearing on restaurant menus across numerous segments, according to recent research from Technomic.
read nowFormer Papa John's president buys 16 Buffalo Wild Wings
September 21, 2011
A large franchisee of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar has sold its 16 restaurants in central Indiana to Consolidated Wings, a franchise group led by the…
read nowStarbucks plans German expansion
September 21, 2011
Starbucks Corp. is planning a major expansion in Germany. CEO Howard Schultz told the German daily newspaper, Handelsblatt, that the number of coffee shops…
read nowEpic Burger to open fourth location
September 21, 2011
Epic Burger is launching its fourth location Sept. 26, three years after opening the inaugural location in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood in May 2008.
read nowAngry Birds crashing into Starbucks?
September 20, 2011
If you're one of the 350 million people that have purchased and played the game "Angry Birds," you may soon be incentivized to make a trip to Starbucks to play…
read nowJim Mizes named president of FREEBIRDS
September 20, 2011
Jim Mizes has been named the new president for FREEBIRDS World Burrito. Mizes has helped grow several multi-unit food service concepts including Jamba Juice…
read nowUno's fast casual model inks largest franchise deal in company history
September 20, 2011
In the largest franchise deal in its 68-year history, Uno's has announced plans for the opening of 30 locations of Uno Due Go, its fast casual concept…
read nowCherryBerry inks 35-unit deal
September 20, 2011
At least 35 CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Bars will soon be open in Nebraska. Beautiful Brands International (BBI) announced today the signing of a Master…
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Pizza Inn expanding Pie Five Pizza Co. concept
September 19, 2011
Pizza Inn Inc. has announced plans to expand its fast casual concept Pie Five Pizza Co., targeting eight additional new locations in Dallas-Fort Worth over the…
read nowNRA launches pilot program for military families in Texas
September 19, 2011
The National Restaurant Association and the Texas Restaurant Association have partnered for the launch of "Freedom is Sweet!"a fundraising campaign to support…
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