March 30, 2008
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — In honor of Administrative Professionals Day, Saladworks is giving a complimentary "Avocadolicious Salad" to every secretary who visits any…
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COSTA MESA, Calif. — EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., has reported results for its fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 26, 2007. …
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Chicken Dijon Rotisserie & Grill, the 14-year-old southern California-based restaurant chain, has announced a multiunit franchise…
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ATLANTA — Doc Green's Gourmet Salads & Grill has incorporated Italian flavors into fresh menu options with limited-time items: the Mozzarella Perlini Salad…
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DALLAS — Latin American chicken chain Pollo Campero officially kicks off its new grilled chicken menu March 13 in 38 U.S. restaurants. The new…
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Freebirds World Burritos has announced the launch of a new line of gourmet salads, created by chef Taylor Boudreaux of Tavistock…
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STUART, Fla. — On March 6, 2008, all Hurricane Grill & Wings restaurants in Florida will give a free Crispy Wing Appetizer to anyone who comes in with a…
read nowby Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
When it comes to brand expansion, patience, persistence make the difference.
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CHICAGO — According to data released by Technomic Inc. in its annual reporting on the top U.S. restaurant chains, the 500 largest chains registered slower…
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ATLANTA — Boneheads Grilled Fish & Piri Piri Chicken recently was awarded three 2008 Scovie Awards for its signature Piri Piri sauces, the company has…
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DALLAS — Pollo Campero has announced that Paxton Sandidge III has joined its U.S. headquarters as real-estate director. His mission is to support franchisees…
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Brand Capital, a private equity firm focused on emerging fast-casual and quick-service restaurant brands, has announced the completed…
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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — John Scardapane, founder and chairman of Saladworks Inc., has announced that Vernon W. Hill II has joined the company as chairman of the…
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BlueMauMau: Six Doc Green's franchisees are suing Atlanta-based Raving Brands for misrepresenting that the franchise system had a proven business model. …
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DALLAS — Beginning Feb. 7 and throughout the month, customers can get a cup of Greenz soup for the same price as the weather as part of the chain's "Hi…
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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Saladworks has signed Site Development Incorporated as its exclusive real-estate broker for the chain's targeted growth areas, the company…
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Mad Greens Inspired Eats has opened its newest location, which is in Fort Collins, Colo., the company has announced. Grand-opening…
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DALLAS — Wingstop will have a team at the Super Bowl this weekend in hopes of adding more former NFL players to its franchise rosters. The company is a title…
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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Saladworks is introducing its Signature Series, a spin-off of the award-winning 2007 Celebrity Chef Competition. This year, Saladworks…
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TULSA, Okla. — Beautiful Brands International, parent company of Camille's Sidewalk Cafe, has signed an agreement with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to place its…
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