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Seattles Best Coffee launches 24-hour comedy channel
April 10, 2011
A virtual comedy smorgasbord will begin on April 13 at 1 p.m. Eastern time when Starbucks-owned Seattle’s Best Coffee debuts its “Declare Your Level Show.” The…
read nowGenghis Grill opens first location in Alabama
April 10, 2011
Genghis Grill will be opening its first location in Hoover, Ala., that will bring 45 new jobs to the market.
read nowFirehouse Subs signs agreement for 429 new locations
April 10, 2011
Firehouse Subs has announced the signing of nine area representative development agreements set to add 429 restaurants to the chain’s growing portfolio. The…
read nowBaja Fresh CEO gives away franchise on Undercover Boss
April 10, 2011
On April 10, Baja Fresh CEO David Kim appeared on the CBS series "Undercover Boss," and gave away one of the largest offerings in the show's history when he…
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Blazing Onion opens new location with kiosks
April 7, 2011
Self-service kiosks are coming to the Alderwood Mall in Lynwood, Wash., a suburb of Seattle, according to Lynnwood Today.
read nowWingstop expands Atlanta footprint
April 7, 2011
Texas-based Wingstop has announced plans to expand its presence in the Atlanta area by 20 locations within the next several years.
read nowFazolis goes old school for new promotion
April 7, 2011
Photos of mullet haircuts, parachute pants and any other "old school" behavior can be traded in for free spaghetti as part of a new promotion developed by…
read nowSaladworks eyes Maryland expansion
April 7, 2011
Saladworks has announced a development agreement that calls for five franchise locations to open in Maryland within the next two years.
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings commits to investor conference
April 7, 2011
Minneapolis-based Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. announced that it will present the Baird Growth Stock Conference in Chicago on May 10.
read nowTechnomic: Lower calorie items more available
April 7, 2011
Recent research conducted by Technomic finds that more restaurant chains are providing menu items with fewer than 550 calories.
read nowChipotle launches $10,000 challenge
April 6, 2011
For the last five weeks, Chipotle Mexican Grill has wrapped its signature burritos in gold foil to call attention to the chain's use of premium quality…
read nowCharleys Grilled Subs hires first COO
April 6, 2011
For the first time in the restaurant chain’s 25-year history, Charley’s Grilled Subs has hired a chief operating officer to guide the brand into the future.
read nowBBI to open multi-brand locations in N.C., Oklahoma
April 6, 2011
Beautiful Brands International has announced plans to open its first multi-branded stores in Durant, Okla., and Raleigh, N.C. The new stores are slated to open…
read nowTruitt Bros. receives newcomer award from Culvers Restaurants
April 6, 2011
Because of its ability to supply the Culver’s restaurant chain with pumpkin puree and pie filling during a shortage in 2010, Truitt Brothers has been given the…
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MOD Pizzas growth boosted by Starbucks-heavy advisory group
April 5, 2011
MOD Pizza has opened its fourth unit, located in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
read nowWingstop Q1 sales up 2.5 percent
April 5, 2011
Texas-based Wingstop released its first quarter 2011 results, which included a same-store sales increase of 2.5 percent over the same quarter last year.
read nowNEXTEP adds iPad Ordering to portfolio
April 5, 2011
Troy, Mich.-based NEXTEP Systems, a provider of customer self-order technology, has added iPad Ordering to its automated ordering portfolio.
read nowChipotle taps new digital agency
April 4, 2011
New York-based digital agency Rokkan has been selected by Chipotle Mexican Grill for several digital marketing and brand awareness initiatives in 2011.
read nowBaja Fresh boss to go undercover
April 4, 2011
Baja Fresh CEO David Kim will appear on CBS' hit series "Undercover Boss" at 9 p.m. ET on April 10.
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