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Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard releases frozen lemonade line
August 9, 2023
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has introduced a line of Frozen Lemonades for a limited time, according to a press release.
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Taco Bell opens $5M taco tab with DoorDash
August 9, 2023
Taco Bell will offer Taco Tuesday fans a free taco no matter what restaurant they choose, according to a press release.
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Introducing FastCasual's 2023 Perfect Pitchers
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Founders of Haven Hot Chicken, Mahana Fresh, Pizzawala, Pucci Brothers Fresh Italian and Sankranti Indian Kitchen will take the stage on Oct. 9 to pitch their…
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Restaurant Brands International enjoys solid Q2 growth
August 8, 2023
Restaurant Brands International Inc. enjoyed a robust Q2 with consolidated systemwide sales growth of 14%-plus year over year — generating over $40 billion …
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FAT Brands rolls out cookie menu to burger concepts
August 8, 2023
FAT Brands Inc., the parent company of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets and 15 other restaurant concepts, is now serving cookies from its sister brand, Great American…
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PizzaForno celebrates 1 year in Houston, plans to open 28 more in 2024
August 8, 2023
PizzaForno, an automated pizza brand, is celebrating its one-year anniversary in Houston. The brand has several units across town and plans 28 more in 2024…
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Consumers flock to change names to 'Subway' in Name Change Challenge
August 8, 2023
When sandwich chain Subway put out a call to give away free subs to one lucky winner who would legally change their name to Subway in its Name Change…
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Sonic to match up to $1M in classroom donations
August 8, 2023
Sonic Drive-In has partnered with Reese's Book Club, a part of Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine, to support local schools across the country. The QSR brand…
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Thanx adds 4 reporting dashboards
August 8, 2023
Thanx, a loyalty and guest engagement platform, has debuted four automated reporting dashboards designed to accurately measure and improve loyalty program…
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Mountain Mike’s Pizza Proudly Opens New Restaurant in McKinleyville
Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Continues Growing Along California’s Northern Coast
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Savvy Sliders' heavy growth potential makes it a QSR standout
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Savvy Sliders is making a name for itself with fresh, never frozen all-beef sliders, hand-breaded chicken strips and hand-spun milkshakes. Company officials…
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August 7, 2023
Del Taco has opened its first casino location in the Circus Circus Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The brand plans to open an additional location within weeks…
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Krystal wins best late-night fast food award from USA Today
August 7, 2023
Krystal has been named the Best Late-Night Fast Food by USA Today in its 10Best Readers Choice Awards, according to a press release.
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POS systems at heart of restaurants, but avoid these common mistakes
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In the dynamic world of the restaurant industry, staying competitive and efficient is vital for success. With the rapid advancement of technology, modern point…
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PDQ promotes Kep Sweeney to CEO
August 4, 2023
QSR chain PDQ (People Dedicate to Quality) has promoted Kep Sweeney to CEO. Sweeney replaces Nic Reader, who is moving to a founder role with co-founder/owner…
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Your Ultimate Guide To Buying Star Micronics Printers Online
If you want to buy a Star Micronics printer online, whether thermal or impact, receipt or label, kiosk or desktop, this guide is for you.
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Networld Media Group launches Rewards That Matter website for consumers
August 3, 2023
Networld Media Group, which owns a number of B2B websites in the restaurant, technology and retail spaces, has launched its first consumer website, Rewards…
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SoundHound, White Castle expands drive-thru AI partnership
August 2, 2023
SoundHound, a tech firm with specializations in AI and voice-recognition technology solutions, has announced it is expanding its drive-thru ordering…
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Great American Cookies opens 400th bakery
August 2, 2023
Great American Cookies has opened its 400th bakery located in Fort Meyers, Florida. The brand can be found in 31 states and five countries, according to a…
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Odd Burger to serve as title sponsor at Canada's VegTO Fest
August 2, 2023
Vegan QSR brand Odd Burger will be the title sponsor at VegTO Fest in Toronto, Ontario on Sept. 9-10, according to a press release.
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