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Burger 21 closes 2013 with 19-percent jump in AUVs
January 27, 2014
Burger 21 today announced strong growth in 2013 with eight new franchise agreements signed to develop 14 units as part of its strategy to grow throughout the…
read nowSmashburger named a Top 10 promising company by Forbes
January 23, 2014
Smashburger is ranked No. 6 on Forbes' third annual America's Most Promising Companies list. According to a news release, Forbes' list recognizes the top 10…
read nowPanera renews partnership with gift card provider
January 22, 2014
Stored Value Solutions has renewed a long-standing relationship with Panera Bread for gift and promotional card program management, according to a company…
read nowYumz debuts express model
January 22, 2014
Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt today announced the launch of Yumz Express, a kiosk-sized version of a full-size Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt store. The new model is…
read nowSyrus Restaurant Information Services hires first COO
January 22, 2014
Syrus Restaurant Information Services, a provider of restaurant technologies and analytics, has hired Brian Graham as its first chief operating officer.
read nowLet's YO! names new VP of Real Estate
January 21, 2014
Let's YO!, an all-natural frozen yogurt shop, along with its sister-brand, Retro Fitness, has appointed Ray Lauletti VP of Real Estate and Development…
read nowbd's Mongolian launches 'Stir It Up, Your Way' campaign
January 21, 2014
The stir-fry restaurant chain, bd's Mongolian Grill, has launched its "Stir It Up, Your Way" campaign. Now through March 31, customers will have two chances to…
read nowBoloco announces menu changes
January 17, 2014
Boloco has made a few changes to its menu, which includes a price increase to help cover higher ingredient costs and the chain's commitment to Boloco team…
read nowSeafoodGrabber creates social networking for buyers and sellers
January 16, 2014
The B2B networking site SeafoodGrabber has launched in Boston, offering a marketplace that accumulates and organizes prices from wholesale seafood suppliers…
read nowSchlotzsky's names new CMO
January 16, 2014
Schlotzsky’s today announced the appointment of Mark A. Mears to chief marketing officer. In his new role, Mears will oversee the direction of the marketing…
read nowNRA's chief innovation officer elected to Meals on Wheels board
January 16, 2014
The National Restaurant Association announced that Phil Kafarakis, chief Innovation & member advancement officer, has been elected to the Meals On Wheels…
read nowHow Do you Roll? running $5 promo
January 15, 2014
This month marks the third time How Do You Roll? has run its "California Dreamin'" promotion, offering California roll and miso soup for $5, according to a…
read nowNoodles & Co announces preliminary Q4 results
January 14, 2014
Noodles & Company has announced preliminary, unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013.
read nowPei Wei 'reFRESHES' menu, look
January 14, 2014
As individuals across the country make New Year's resolutions, Pei Wei Asian Diner has resolved to "reFRESH" nationwide with a new year full of new options.
read nowEna's Jerkmania launches '14 promos
January 14, 2014
Ena's Jerkmania, an Ohio-based Jamaican fast casual concept, is giving its customers a variety of perks this year, including new merchandise and discounts…
read nowBWW names new VP
January 13, 2014
Buffalo Wild Wings has named Brian Coan its vice president of enterprise supply chain. Coan is now responsible for developing and executing overall supply…
read nowChanticleer names new SVP
January 10, 2014
Chanticleer Holdings, which owns Hooters and the fast casual chains, American Roadside Burgers and Just Fresh, announced today that it has appointed Mark…
read nowNRA names Metro Pizza founder 2014 convention chair
January 9, 2014
Sam Facchini, co-founder and co-owner of Metro Pizza, has been named by the National Restaurant Association as its convention chair for the 2014 National…
read nowTechnomic announces Consumer Choice awards
January 9, 2014
Technomic has announced the winners of the 2014 Chain Restaurant Consumers' Choice Awards, which are based on consumer responses to the research and consulting…
read nowCaribou Coffee to transform system infrastructure
January 9, 2014
FranConnect is now working with Caribou Coffee Company to drive higher performance productivity and facilitate systems for all franchisees and licensees…
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