Operations News & Media
Wingstop delivers on Q3 expectations
October 26, 2022
Wingstop shares were up over 10% Wednesday after the Dallas-based chain posted higher-than-expected financial results for the fiscal third quarter ending Sept.
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Price increases keep Chipotle in the black
October 26, 2022
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. reported Tuesday that Q3 earnings topped analysts' predictions with earnings per share coming in at $9.51 adjusted vs. $9.2…
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Free webinar to teach operators about Energy-Efficiency-as-a-Service
October 26, 2022
Energy savings are at the top of many restaurants' lists of concerns. Saving energy can save money, and with many restaurants still feeling the effects of the…
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Flake Pie Co. wins The Perfect Pitch at the Fast Casual Executive Summit
October 26, 2022
Following a global contest, five fledgling brands competed for a cash prize and the title of The Perfect Pitch at the Fast Casual Executive Summit on Oct. 1…
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20 Fast Casual Brands to Watch in 2023
After reviewing the nominees, a panel of judges narrowed down the applicants by looking at their use of technology, menu innovation and future growth plans. We…
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download nowPanera addPolls to grocery lineup
October 25, 2022
Panera Bread has elevated the packaging for its grocery products, along with the launch of several additions to its portfolio, according to a company press…
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7 tips for leading a modern brand
by Greg Staley — CEO, SynergySuite
Effective leadership is not out of reach, and here are seven tips to help you lead your brand through the twists and turns ahead.
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Slim Chickens expands Texas footprint
October 24, 2022
Slim Chickens is opening a store this week at 11919 Westheimer Road, Houston. It's the brand's seventh location in Houston.
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How Zalat Pizza exclusively uses third-party delivery with success
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Arguing the pros and cons of using third-party delivery services can be futile. Many restaurateurs agree that you simply need to be on these platforms if you…
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Conquer Your Omnichannel Strategy With Cloud-Based Solutions
Omnichannel ordering options are an expectation, not an exception. Consumers have become accustomed to patronizing their favorite brands from multiple…
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Dog Haus, Sixty Vines execs talk getting best out of staff at virtual event
October 20, 2022
Recognizing that QSR leaders needed a convenient way to exchange ideas, tips and advice with one another, Networld Media Group — the publishers of QSRWeb.com…
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Starbucks selling Seattle's Best to Nestle
October 19, 2022
Starbucks is selling its Seattle's Best Coffee brand to Nestlé, with which the company established the Global Coffee Alliance in 2018.
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Food hall operator lands $7M investment
October 18, 2022
Urbanspace, a national food hall brand with over 220 kitchens in seven cities, has partnered with Feenix Venture Partners on a $7 million credit to expand into…
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Should booze be on your fast casual's menu?
The alcoholic drink market will hit over $261 billion this year and grow 10.51% through 2025, with 48% of that being spent in bars and restaurants. Katie…
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Dickey's opening manufacturing, distribution plant
October 17, 2022
Dallas-based Dickey's Barbecue Pit is broadening its barbecue horizons with the launch of a manufacturing and distribution plant, Wycliff Douglas Provisions…
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Rubio's Coastal Grill partners with workplace delivery company
October 14, 2022
San Diego-based Rubio's Coastal Grill has created Foodja Cafe, allowing the 154-unit brand to provide thousands of fresh individual meals to employees…
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WOWorks execs to discuss culinary operations at one-day virtual event
October 12, 2022
Recognizing that QSR leaders needed a convenient way to exchange ideas, tips and advice with one another, Networld Media group — the publishers of QSRWeb.com…
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TaKorean CEO shares why employees stick around
Mike Lenard, founder and CEO of TaKorean, said the wages he saves by having highly capable people, as well as low turnover, create a model for ongoing…
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Canadian restaurant industry recovery continues
October 10, 2022
The Canadian restaurant industry saw a 5% increase in visits in August compared to a year ago, according to data from The NPD Group.
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sweetgreen CMO talks future of restaurants
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Daniel Shlossman, chief marketing officer for sweetgreen, said digital is the wave of the future in the opening keynote address at the Fast Casual Executive…
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