Chipotle goes big with guac

September 14, 2018

Chipotle Mexican Grill is now offering the option to purchase a large-sized guacamole as a side, according to a press release.

Potbelly Sandwich Shop rewards Perks Members with BOGO

September 14, 2018

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is rewarding its Perks Members with a limited-time offer, according to a press release. On Sept. 18 and 19, members who buy one…

Seoul Taco expands into Chicago's Hyde Park

September 14, 2018

Seoul Taco is opening this winter in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, according to a press release.

Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill sets sights on east coast expansion

September 14, 2018

Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill has set its sights on further expansion along the east coast, according to a press release. Company plans call for opening as many…

Why most restaurant tech sucks

by Bill Jones — CEO, Orderly

Orderly CEO Bill Jones discusses why technology is hard to adapt within the restaurant industry and the best way to work with technology.

Modern Market adds breakfast menu

September 14, 2018

Modern Market has added to its breakfast lineup, including egg sandwiches, burritos, avocado toasts, oatmeals and egg bowls nationwide, according to a press…

Ordermark will use cash influx to expand online ordering capabilities

September 14, 2018

Ordermark, a provider of online ordering management solutions for restaurants, announced the close of its $9.5 million Series A funding round, according to a…

How foodservice industry can collaborate to improve food traceability

The foodservice industry needs to improve trading partner collaboration so food contamination can be pinpointed and the impact can be minimized. There are…

Tropical Smoothie Cafe launches franchise plan for Florida

September 13, 2018

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has announced its franchise development plans for the Orlando and Tampa areas and is currently seeking qualified entrepreneurs to open…

Canadian veggie-centric fast casual coming to US

September 13, 2018

Copper Branch, a Canadian-based plant-based fast casual eatery with more than 30 locations, is coming to the United States this November. The first US location…

When hiring: Don't forget grandma and grandpa

by Matt MacInnis — Founder & CEO, Inkling

Evidence shows that late-career workers are capable, reliable and digitally adept.

Pancheros Mexican Grill welcomes VP of marketing

September 13, 2018

Pancheros Mexican Grill has appointed Ryan Murrin as vice president of marketing, according to a press release.

Chicken Salad Chick to open in Tulsa

September 13, 2018

Chicken Salad Chick announced the launch of its first restaurant later this month in Oklahoma, located in the Tulsa's Broken Arrow area according to a press…

Moe's Southwest Grill adds 2 VPs

September 13, 2018

Moe's Southwest Grill welcomes Verchele Wiggins Roberts as vice president of marketing and Jonathon Gilliam as vice president of operations, according to a…

Firehouse Subs partners with Uber Eats

September 13, 2018

Firehouse Subs has announced a national partnership with Uber Eats. Nearly 500 Firehouse Subs restaurants are already on the platform, with a goal of 700 by…

Naf Naf launches delivery through Doordash

September 12, 2018

Naf Naf, a Middle Eastern inspired fast casual, has launched delivery service via DoorDash, and to celebrate is waiving delivery fees for a limited time…

5 free ways to get customers talking about your brand

Word of mouth is the most cost-effective way to grow your restaurant because when your current customers tell their friends, you get new customers at no…

Chorizo is back at Chipotle

September 11, 2018

Chipotle Mexican Grill has added chorizo back to the menu as an LTO.

Zoup to open in Malvern

September 11, 2018

Zoup is set to open its first Malvern, Philadelphia, location on Sept. 24, under the direction of five-time franchisees Paul and Julie Diaz, according to a…

Tijuana Flats hosts charity event to help fight cancer

September 11, 2018

Tijuana Flats' Just in Queso Foundation is hosting a charity event — Chip in the Fight Against Cancer — today through Sept. 30, according to a press release.