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Tropical Smoothie Café offers freebies for National Flip Flop Day
June 5, 2014
Tropical Smoothie Café is celebrating National Flip Flop Day, June 20, by encouraging guests to visit any location that day between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. wearing…
read nowTeavana extends lineup in time for Iced Tea Day
June 4, 2014
In celebration of National Iced Tea Day, Teavana announced that on June 10, stores nationwide in the U.S. and Canada will offer one free small serving of…
read nowPie Five adds iced tea platform
June 4, 2014
Pie Five Pizza has added a new iced tea lineup in partnership with La Crème Coffee & Tea, a Dallas-based specialty coffee roaster and tea purveyor.
read nowStarbucks Frappuccino Truck spotted in California
June 4, 2014
Starbucks now has a Frappuccino Truck for those unable to get to one of its nearly 18,000 U.S. stores. According to the Huffington Post, the truck was spotted…
read nowStarbucks debuts at Disney World with ‘distinctive’ design
June 3, 2014
Starbucks recently opened its first company-owned store at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. According to the company’s blog, the new store…
read nowPlanet Smoothie launches under-300 calorie line
June 2, 2014
Planet Smoothie has launched Planet Lite, a new lineup of smoothies with fewer than 300 calories.
read nowU.K. coffee chain adds order-ahead feature
June 2, 2014
U.K.-based coffee chain Harris+Hoole has upgraded its mobile app to enable customers to order and pay for their drinks ahead of time.
read nowMaui Wowi's new Dallas franchisee plans first of many locations
May 27, 2014
Maui Wowi Hawaiian is opening a new location inside the food court at The Shops at Willow Bend in the Dallas suburb of Plano, Texas. The new location, owned by…
read nowMaui Wowi adds peach-flavored smoothies
May 22, 2014
Maui Wowi Hawaiian has brought its Orchard Peach smoothie back to the menu for a limited time. According to the company, it was brought back due to popular…
read nowCaribou Coffee adds cold press iced coffee offering
May 22, 2014
Caribou Coffee has launched the new Creamy Cold Press iced beverage for a limited time. According to a press release, the beverage features Caribou’s premium…
read nowThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf intros dessert-inspired frozen beverages
May 20, 2014
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has introduced two new Ice Blended drink flavors for summer, available until Sept. 1.
read nowPepsi counters Coca-Cola Freestyle with Pepsi Spire
May 19, 2014
Pepsi is competing with Coca-Cola's Freestyle with its new Pepsi Spire fountain beverage dispenser.
read nowStarbucks plans entry into new Latin American countries
May 15, 2014
Starbucks Coffee Company announced it is expanding its presence in Latin America, with new store plans for Colombia, Bolivia and Panama throughout the next…
read nowCoffee Bean & Tea Leaf adds two execs to team
May 14, 2014
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has announced two new additions to its executive team: Karen Cate as chief financial officer and Jeff Schroeder as VP of…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings promotes craft beer offerings through May
May 14, 2014
Buffalo Wild Wings and the Brewers Association are celebrating American Craft Beer Week through May 18. In addition, the chain’s Beer of the Month program will…
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3 reasons why the Starbucks app would fail at your restaurant
by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo
Without mobile ordering, customers only seem to care about mobile payment if you give them free coffee.
read nowMcAlister's turns to social media channels for Sweet Tea promo
May 7, 2014
McAlister's Deli has kicked off its #ShowUsYourSip contest in which one fan will win free McAlister's Famous Sweet Tea for 25 years.
read nowStarbucks promo rewards loyalty members
April 30, 2014
From May 1-10, Starbucks guests who visit a store from 3-5 p.m. can receive a half-priced Frappuccino of any flavor or size. And, from May 6-10, My Starbucks…
read nowStarbucks Teavana Fine Teas + Tea Bar opens in Chicago, features Teavana Oprah Chai
April 29, 2014
Starbucks and Teavana today announced the opening of a Teavana Fine Teas + Tea Bar in Chicago. The new tea bar is located in Chicago's Southport neighborhood…
read nowMcAlister's Deli adds new line of flavored beverages
April 28, 2014
McAlister's Deli announced today the return of its Pecanberry Salad and flavored beverages, available for a limited time.
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