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Tossed guests creating New Year's resolution wraps
January 11, 2013
Tossed is celebrating the new year with a contest encouraging guests to create a wrap based on their New Year's resolution. For example, if your resolution is…
read nowMOOYAH launching 'Turkeytarian Moovement'
January 9, 2013
MOOYAH, a 40-plus unit, fast casual chain, is kicking off National Turkey Burger Month by announcing the "Turkeytarian Moo'vement," as a way to introduce the…
read nowPie Face to host PiePalooza
January 9, 2013
Pie Face, New York's Aussie pie shop is hosting #PiePalooza, a four-day celebration in honor of its first anniversary stateside. The event, which will be held…
read nowBruegger's Bagels celebrates 30th birthday with LTOs
January 9, 2013
Bruegger's Bagels is celebrating its 30th birthday by adding new flavors to its lineup of nearly 20 bagel varieties and by inviting its Facebook fans to bring…
read nowDavid Allen Grier now appearing in Zaxby's commercials
January 9, 2013
To tout the new Boneless Wings at Zaxby's, the chain has enlisted actor and comedian David Allen Grier and actor and musician Waylon Payne to appear in five TV…
read nowTacos gone tropical: Fish, chicken tacos debut at Tropical Smoothie
January 9, 2013
Tropical Smoothie Café, a 337-unit chain, is adding Fish and Chicken Tacos to its menu.
read nowThunder Burger to dish up presidential meal
January 8, 2013
In celebration of the presidential inauguration on Jan. 21, Thunder Burger's chef has selected a meal to serve customers that he thinks President Obama and the…
read nowJersey Mike's brings in $107K for Hurricane Sandy relief
January 4, 2013
In partnership with The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, Jersey Mike's Subs has raised $106,657 to support The FoodBank's relief efforts in the…
read nowTwo fast casuals celebrate New Year with LTOs
December 31, 2012
While many people will make New Year's Resolutions, two fast casual concepts — Cowboy Chicken and I Dream of Falafel — are running specials to help kick off…
read nowFast casuals should embrace mobile payments for competitive edge
December 31, 2012
Electronic Commerce International, a provider of credit card processing for small business, has predicted that 2013 will be another big year for mobile…
read nowYogurtland adds Greek yogurt to menu
December 28, 2012
Yogurtland is ringing in the New Year with new flavors, including the brand's first Greek yogurt flavor — raspberry banana. Also new to the menu is guava…
read nowBarberitos treating teachers to free meal
December 28, 2012
A Barberitos location in Watkinsville, Ga., is offering a free meal on Jan. 2 to any Oconee County teacher with an ID badge.
read nowFuzzy's Taco Shop teams up with children's charity
December 28, 2012
Dallas-Fort Worth-area corporate- and franchisee-owned Fuzzy's Taco Shop locations have teamed up with A Wish With Wings to help grant wishes for Texas…
read nowStarbucks urges Washington to 'come together' on fiscal cliff deal
December 27, 2012
Starbucks' customers in the Washington, D.C., market will notice a new message written on their coffee cups for the next couple of days.
read nowFazoli's Cathy Hull selected as ExecRank's top marketing exec
December 21, 2012
Cathy Hull, Fazoli's chief marketing officer, has been selected by the ranking committee of ExecRank as a "Top Private Company Marketing Executive" for 2012.
read nowSandy Hook tragedy inspires Tex-Mex chain to honor teachers
December 20, 2012
Tijuana Flats has deemed Dec. 27 "Teacher Hero Day" and is giving teachers a free entree in all 88 of its locations.
read nowCatering helping Dickey's Barbecue achieve record holiday sales
December 14, 2012
Dickey's Barbecue broke system-wide sales records with more than $2 million in sales Nov. 19–23, thanks to its holiday catered meals. This represents a 4…
read nowJersey Mike's plants flag in Nebraska
December 13, 2012
Jersey Mike's Subs opened its first restaurant in Nebraska this week, marking the chain's 32nd market. The new restaurant is located in Lincoln and is operated…
read nowBoston Market hoping to provide 'stress-free' holidays
December 13, 2012
The "Most Wonderful Time of the Year" for many people can also be the most stressful time of the year, a fact not lost on Boston Market. The chain has launched…
read nowZaxby's donates $150K to school
December 13, 2012
Zaxby's Franchising Inc. made a $125,000 donation today to Prince Avenue Christian in Athens, Ga., to help develop additional facilities, programs and…
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