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Jamba Juice opens at Philadelphia International Airport
April 4, 2011
Ray Jones, principal of RJ Franchise 2, recently celebrated the opening of his first Jamba Juice unit, which is located in Terminal D at the Philadelphia…
read nowZaxby's leverages star power for new ad campaign
April 4, 2011
Zaxby's has enlisted two celebrities for its latest TV advertising campaign. Ryan Stiles, best known for his work on "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" and "The Drew…
read nowTimothy's World Coffee opens first US location
April 4, 2011
Timothy's World Coffee has opened its first U.S. location at the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Timothy's café holdings were acquired by Bruegger's…
read nowTom & Eddie's ready for more expansion
April 3, 2011
Tom & Eddie's is set to open its third location in Deerfield, Ill. in June with its largest restaurant to date.
read nowGE Capital: Expect slow, steady restaurant industry gains
April 3, 2011
GE Capital, Franchise Finance held its Restaurant Leadership Conference last week. The conference included results from the 21st edition of the Chain…
read nowBoston Market donates more than $825K to childrens charity
March 31, 2011
Boston Market presented a check this week for $829,091.59 to Give Kids The World, a nonprofit resort in Central Florida designed to provide memorable…
read nowSeattle's Best launches Brew-lanthropy Project
March 31, 2011
Seattle's Best Coffee has launched the Brew-lanthropy Project, an initiative that works to provide nonprofits with an opportunity to fuel their purpose. The…
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Fresh to Order readies for aggressive growth
March 31, 2011
Pierre Panos, creator of Stoney River Legendary Steaks, teamed up with Atlanta chef Jesse Gideon to open their first Fresh to Order (f2o) concept in Atlanta in…
read nowFATZ names new VP of marketing
March 30, 2011
Café Enterprises Inc., parent company of FATZ, has named Stephen Loftis as vice president of marketing for the chain.
read nowTossed rolls out spring-inspired wrap
March 30, 2011
Tossed is celebrating the commencement of spring with the launch of its Spicy Shrimp & Strawberry Salsa Crepe Wrap, a limited time lunch and dinner special.
read nowGE Capitals WattWise helps restaurants cut energy use
March 30, 2011
GE Capital has launched a new mobile application, WattWise, to its franchise restaurant operator customers in the U.S. WattWise analyzes the energy consumed by…
read nowNRA: Restaurant capital spending outlook at a 40-month high
March 30, 2011
The National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) indicated continued improvement in February, with higher sales and traffic levels, as…
read nowPlanet Smoothie launches light options
March 29, 2011
Petrus Brands' Planet Smoothie has launched Planet Light, a line of more than 20 smoothies all containing fewer than 300 calories.
read nowSaladworks marking down Sophie's Salad in April
March 29, 2011
Throughout April, the popular Sophie's Salad at Saladworks will be priced at $6.99.
read nowEat24Hours.com launches mobile platform
March 29, 2011
Eat24Hours.com, a website that features food delivery options in more than 400 cities, has launched a mobile platform that makes it easier for customers to…
read nowNoodles & Co. signs 8-unit development deal
March 28, 2011
Noodles & Company has announced a new development agreement with franchise group Prairie Pasta Company Inc., an affiliate of Border States Management Inc.
read nowTossed readies for coast-to-coast expansion
March 28, 2011
Tossed has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with a Los Angeles-based investor group. The signing will turn Tossed into a nationwide operation…
read nowGrubHub, OLO team up to create online ordering platform
March 28, 2011
Web and mobile service provider GrubHub has signed a business partnership with OLO Online Ordering to integrate OLO's list of restaurant menus on its site…
read nowTropical Smoothie Café to giveaway paradise vacation
March 28, 2011
Trading icicles for palm trees, Tropical Smoothie Café’s mascot Hula Girl has deserted the bitter cold to seek warmer climates and it’s reported she’s relaxing…
read nowMarket Force acquires leading Canadian customer intelligence provider
March 27, 2011
Market Force Information has acquired Winnipeg-based Tell Us About Us (TUAU), a leader in customer experience measurement and Canada’s largest customer…
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