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Self-order kiosks don’t just help big chains, Long Island fast casual learns
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A Long Island, New York fast casual restaurant has found self-order kiosks improve the customer experience and boost the average ticket size.
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Looking for ways to find and keep employees? NRA leaders offer insights
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Given the reality of fewer young employees in the work force, the only options are to recruit more from other age groups or be more successful recruiting…
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Juice It Up ready to move into Sunshine State
July 26, 2017
Juice It Up plans to enter the Florida market and is seeking single and multi-unit franchisees in the state, according to a press release.
read nowDoorDash and GrubHub partner with NCR to streamline logistics
July 25, 2017
DoorDash and GrubHub are tapping NCR's Aloha Platform-of-Sale to more efficiently handle delivery orders and provide a better overall experience in delivery…
read nowDickey's Barbecue Pit puts smoked sausage on Kroger's shelves
July 25, 2017
Dickey's Barbecue Pit's smoked sausage is now available at select Houston-area Krogers as part of the continued partnership between the concept and the grocery…
read nowUrban Table to debut Italian dinner menu
July 24, 2017
Bread & Butter Concepts brand Urban Table is prepping a new Italian-inspired dinner menu to debut August 1, right before its sixth anniversary, according…
read nowDickey's opens 2 locations, helps wounded police officer through foundation
July 24, 2017
Dickey's Barbecue Pit has added two locations, one in Colorado Springs and the other in Goodyear, Arizona, according to a press release.
read nowAmsterdam Falafelshop debuts in Florida
July 21, 2017
Amsterdam Falafelshop has launched its first Florida location, opening a unit in South Beach, according to a press release.
read nowA sneak peek at Martina hits Instagram
July 21, 2017
Danny Meyer's new fast casual pizzeria concept, Martina, was teased in a July 19 live video on the restaurant's Instagram page, according to an Eater article.
read nowWayback Burgers reports significant half-year growth
July 21, 2017
Wayback Burgers enjoyed significant growth during the first half of 2017, according to a press release.
read nowGrabbagreen debuts cutting-edge farm site equipment
July 21, 2017
Grabbagreen is piloting the latest equipment in the restaurant industry, a hydroponic indoor mini farm system, at its location in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho…
read nowPotbelly Sandwich Shop prepping new locations
July 21, 2017
Potbelly Sandwich shop is prepping the debut of two locations, one in Columbia, Missouri and the other in Little Rock, Arkansas, according to a press release.
read nowMOD Pizza taps former Panera, Starbucks exec as COO
July 21, 2017
MOD Pizza has hired Paul Twohig to be its first COO and oversee MOD's 235-plus locations in the U.S. and the U.K., according to a press release.
read nowToast and Paytronix announce integration
July 20, 2017
Toast and Paytronix are integrating their respective technologies, allowing Toast users to utilize Paytronix loyalty and gift card solutions, according to a…
read nowTropical Smoothie Cafe to open 1st Delaware unit
July 20, 2017
Tropical Smoothie Café's first location in Delaware will host a two-day grand opening celebration at the Wilmington store on July 21 and 22, according to a…
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Chipotle class action suits allege brand misled public, investors about food safety measures
July 20, 2017
One class action suit was filed, another is waiting for class certification and a third is in the wings, all alleging that Chipotle and its leadership led food…
read nowMcAlister's opens 13th Virginia location
July 20, 2017
McAlister's has opened its first Northern Virginia location in seven years in Fairfax, bringing the concept's total to 13 in the state, according to a press…
read nowFazoli's opens first Sioux Falls location
July 20, 2017
Brian and Heidi Hagan, of SD Faz I LLC., will open Fazoli's newest location in Sioux Falls, according to a press release.
read nowLocali chooses Fransmart to accelerate franchising
July 19, 2017
Locali is partnering Fransmart to take its franchised natural food concept, with an organic-based deli menu, nationwide, according to a press release.
read nowBurgerFi adds a Florida location
July 19, 2017
BurgerFi launched its Boynton Beach, Florida unit on July 17, according to a press release.
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