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The Halal Guys arrives in London
March 29, 2019
The Halal Guys has opened its very first European location.
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Slim Chickens COO on innovating via potato chip flavors while growing a QSR via Southern hospitality
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The "Southern sweetheart" of the chicken QSR sector, Slim Chickens, is the subject of this week's podcast, featuring COO Sam Rothschild, who talks about…
listen nowFreddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers launching locations across Midwest
March 28, 2019
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is expanding into the nontraditional sector with the opening of five locations across the Midwest, including Old…
read nowPork & Mindy's launching two Chicago restaurants this year
March 28, 2019
Pork & Mindy’s is getting ready to open two stand-alone locations in Chicago this year.
read nowChicken Salad Chick prepping second Oklahoma location
March 27, 2019
Chicken Salad Chick will open its second Oklahoma store on April 2.
read nowPepper Lunch opens first NYC location
March 27, 2019
Pepper Lunch, a fast casual Japanese teppan brand, opened its first New York City location, at 243 West 54th Street, on March 21.
read nowGinger Sushi + Poke Shop opening Charlotte location
March 26, 2019
Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop has signed a franchise deal with husband and wife team, Rajat and Anu Bedi, to open a Charlotte, North Carolina location.
read nowTaylor Co introduces adult slushie freezer
March 26, 2019
The Taylor Company has introduced a new adult slushie product it said in a news release will allow operators restaurant operators to create customer drinks for…
read nowHalal Guys, Wetzel's Pretzel partner with Kitchen United
March 25, 2019
Kitchen United, which offers off-premise kitchen centers for brands and franchises, now has two new partners as well as a new restaurant concept. Halal Guys…
read nowRocket Restaurants Group readying for international growth, hires on new leaders
March 25, 2019
Rocket Restaurants Group, an Ireland-based fast casual and diner group, has named Adrian Crean as managing director and James Walker as international…
read nowSaladworks, Sodexo team up on healthy food for campus dwellers
March 21, 2019
Saladworks and Sodexo Inc. are partnering to bring healthy, fast casual food to U.S. colleges and universities.
read nowStarbucks invests $100M in Valor Siren Ventures
March 21, 2019
Starbucks is a $100 million investor in Valor Sire Ventures, a fund focused on supporting companies developing tech, products and solutions relating to retail…
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Podcast: Your Pie president on the brand-building benefits of travel, 'not over-thinking things'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Restaurant executives seeking a good reason to head somewhere new and unusual can find it in this week's QSRweb podcast, when Your Pie President Drew French…
listen nowDickey's Barbecue Pit opens second Dubai location
March 20, 2019
Dickey's Barbecue Pit has opened its second Dubai location. The store was launched by Serenity Hospitality, a hospitality group based in the Middle East, which…
read nowI Heart Mac & Cheese landing big on Long Island
March 20, 2019
I Heart Mac & Cheese has signed a 23-store development deal with franchise group Manor 3 for Long Island, New York.
read nowMillennials with kids increase restaurant visits by 5 %
March 20, 2019
Millennials with children increased their restaurant visits by 5 percent last year over 2017, according to recent information from NPD Group. This compares…
read nowJuice It Up opens first store in Yucapia, California
March 19, 2019
Juice It Up has opened the doors to its first Yucapia, California location.
read nowTrue Food Kitchen taps Shannon Keller as 1st CMO
March 19, 2019
Shannon Keller is the first-ever chief marketing officer for True Food Kitchen.
read nowMississippi State hometown opens Chicken Salad Chick next week
March 18, 2019
Chicken Salad Chick will open a Starkville, Mississippi store on Highway on March 26, a news release said. It is the seventh Mississippi location.
read nowSmalls Sliders will make debut in Baton Rouge
March 15, 2019
A new restaurant concept, Smalls Sliders, is debuting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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