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Zaxby's secures sponsorship of Heart of Dallas Bowl game
October 23, 2014
The game will be called the Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl, and the sponsorship will be for four years through the 2017 bowl game, with an option to extend for a…
read nowTropical Smoothie Café adds turkey club options, 'Naughty' and 'Nice' smoothies to holiday menu
October 23, 2014
Tropical Smoothie Café is adding six new holiday-themed options to its menu nationwide through late December.
read nowCosta Vida set to open first Seattle store
October 23, 2014
Costa Vida will break into the Seattle metropolitan market when it opens a new restaurant at 1900 S. Commons, Suite A in Federal Way on Nov. 17.
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Big brands capture big social media share, but smaller brands get the love
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
It's no surprise that Chipotle grabs the lions' share of social media attention among top fast casual brands, but smaller, regional eateries inspire the most…
read nowBruegger's Bagels announces winner of $10,000 Artist Challenge
October 22, 2014
Bruegger's Bagels has selected the original artwork of Taia Morley of Stillwater, Minnesota, as the winner of its $10,000 Artist Challenge.
read nowNewk's doubles inaugural ovarian cancer research fundraising goal
October 22, 2014
Newk's Eatery and participants in the Newk's Cares OCRF Ready. Set. Ride! Ovarian Cycle fundraiser generated more than $117,500 for the inaugural year of the…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings will sponsor Citrus Bowl
October 22, 2014
Buffalo Wild Wing and Florida Citrus Sports announced the restaurant chain will sponsor the Citrus Bowl in Orlando on New Year's Day.
read nowTogo's opens two new California units
October 22, 2014
Togo's Eateries will open two new units in Los Banos and Brawley before the end of October.
read nowVenuelabs launches free social listening tool for small businesses
October 22, 2014
AboutLocal lets small retailers listen to and engage with their customers in real time across hundreds of disparate online channels.
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Which is better for your business: A mobile website or a mobile app?
by Bob Leonard — CEO, iMobile3
Millennials expect your website to have more than just your location, hours of operation and phone number; they want to see your menu, reviews, promotions and…
read nowCorner Bakery set to open first Idaho location
October 21, 2014
The restaurant is owned and operated by Ben Eramya of Feast Northwest LLC, which plans to open another cafe in Boise near the Boise Towne Square Mall early…
read nowZomato restaurant discovery service launches in Canada
October 21, 2014
Zomato plans to expand across Australia, Europe, South-East Asia, the Middle East and the Americas in the coming months.
read nowModmarket continues Lone Star expansion
October 20, 2014
Modmarket anticipates opening two additional Texas locations in Q1 2015.
read nowJamba Juice, Hamilton Beach enter licensing agreement
October 17, 2014
Hamilton Beach will develop, market and sell Jamba Juice appliances at select retailers throughout the United States and Canada.
read nowGarbanzo Mediterranean Grill raising money to send cancer survivors to camp
October 17, 2014
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill will use donations from its "Garbanzo Bean Day" to send young adult cancer survivors to First Descents outdoor adventure programs.
read nowChipotle expands vegan offering throughout South, Southeast
October 17, 2014
Sofritas will become a permanent menu item in all US Chipotle restaurants by the end of the year.
read nowBurgerFi debuts 'Cereal Killer' frozen dessert
October 17, 2014
The Cereal Killer will feature chocolate custard, chocolate chips and chocolate cereal, raspberry sauce and candy corns, and will sell for $5.57.
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Is it time for a mobile site? Check for yourself in Google Analytics
by Greg M — SM, aCTIVEmOBI
Sixty-one percent of mobile users will simply leave a website that is not optimized for viewing on their device and will move on to competition.
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Nine keys for driving speed of service
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Restaurants can become victims of their own success when high volume slows down service. Check out these tips for satisfying the need for speed.
read nowUncle Maddio's raises funds for breast cancer programs
October 16, 2014
In celebration of the Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer, Uncle Maddio's Atlanta-area restaurants donated 15 percent of sales from Sept. 7 and $1 from each…
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