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Fast food workers protest effort to repeal labor council in California
November 16, 2022
Fast food employees in Sacramento and other California regions are protesting big brand QSR efforts to repeal a law creating a state-run labor council that…
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Chopt moving Virginia store to more sustainable building
November 15, 2022
Chopt Creative Salad Co. is moving its Rosslyn, Virginia-based restaurant to a sustainability focused and contact-free storefront at 1735 N. Lynn St., in the…
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Limited-services brands help GiftAMeal donate 1M meals
November 14, 2022
GiftAMeal, a St. Louis-based startup founded by Andrew Glantz that provides meals and groceries to local communities in need, has donated its 1 millionth meal…
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Sweetgreen driving business at the drive-thru
November 14, 2022
Los Angeles-based Sweetgreen is opening its first advanced-order vehicle pickup window. Dubbed "Sweetlane," and based in Schaumburg, Illinois, the restaurant…
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Ellianos Coffee reducing franchise fee for veterans
November 8, 2022
In honor of Veterans Day, millions of cities across America will host parades Thursday and display American flags and Ellianos Coffee is showing its support…
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Blaze Pizza celebrates 10th birthday with pizza giveaway
November 8, 2022
Blaze Pizza is celebrating its 10th birthday with a giveaway of more than 16,000 free pizzas nationwide, according to a press release.
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Pickleman’s ditches antibiotics in chicken
November 7, 2022
St. Louis-based Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe has announced a "No Antibiotics Ever" policy for the chicken it serves in its 24 locations across the Midwest.
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Scooter's Coffee opens HQ to support 'unprecedented growth'
November 3, 2022
Scooter's Coffee, which has nearly 600 locations in 28 states, has relocated its Omaha-based headquarters to 11808 Miracle Hills Dr., also in Omaha. The…
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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, BurgerFi provide hurricane relief
November 3, 2022
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, along with its sister company, BurgerFi, and Marcum LLP, an accounting and advisory firm, have joined forces to provide…
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Cornbread founder creating affordable housing development in New Jersey
October 31, 2022
Cornbread Founder and IHOP franchisee Adenah Bayoh is on a mission to create more affordable housing for her Newark, New Jersey community. She has partnered…
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How to use category management in micro markets, vending
October 31, 2022
Retailers and convenience services operators have been able to finetune their product category management thanks to improved data collection technology. Such…
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Tropical Smoothie opens double drive-thru
October 28, 2022
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has opened a double drive-thru location in Oklahoma City, the first of its kind for the brand.
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Ice Cream Now, 16 Handles execs to discuss delivery at virtual event
October 28, 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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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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Panera 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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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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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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