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SynergySuite Launches Leading Restaurant Operations, Food Safety Tools
SynergySuite, a leading restaurant back-of-house software provider, has released a complete redesign of their operations and food safety modules. This launch…
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Papa Johns taps Ravi Thanawala as CFO
June 26, 2023
Papa Johns has appointed Ravi Thanawala to CFO effective July 24, 2023. Thanawala spent seven years at Nike where he most recently served as CFO of Nike North…
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Marco's Pizza's chief development officer offers unique perspective with real estate background
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Gerardo Flores is chief development officer for Marco's Pizza. With a background in real estate, Flores brings a unique perspective to the quickly growing…
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Bite Ninja launches remote staffing system
June 23, 2023
Bite Ninja has created a patent-pending queuing system — NinjaQ — that allows restaurants to deploy workers remotely across multiple locations.
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Odd Burger inks deal for 20 units in Washington
June 23, 2023
Canada-based vegan fast-food brand Odd Burger has inked an agreement for 20 locations in Washington over the next eight years. The agreement was signed with…
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Hart House schools LA
June 23, 2023
Hart House, a plant-based fast casual brand founded by actor, entrepreneur and comedian Kevin Hart, opened this week across from the University of Southern…
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What Are Connected Workstations & Why Are They Beneficial?
Discover the benefits of connected workstations for businesses. Learn how they can increase productivity, streamline workflows, save costs, and enhance…
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Diners craving value as restaurant industry rebounds
June 22, 2023
As restaurant dining returns to pre-pandemic levels, diners are craving value, willing to pay for convenience and want quality when ordering takeout.
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Dallas Galleria
June 22, 2023
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a kiosk location in the Macy's at the Dallas Galleria in Texas, according to a press release.
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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens 2nd Missouri location
June 22, 2023
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has opened in Branson, Missouri. It's the brand's second location in the state and its 41st systemwide, according to a press…
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Savvy Sliders taps Byron Stephens as CDO
June 22, 2023
Michigan-based Savvy Sliders has announced Byron Stephens as its chief development officer. Stephens brings 35 years of industry experience to the brand, which…
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How to empower employees, lower churn rates in high-turnover industry
by Gary Stonell — SVP of Sales and Operations, Opterus
Recruitment and retention are still challenging in the restaurant. How can technology help?
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Carl's Jr brings back El Diablo burger for LTO
June 21, 2023
The El Diablo burger is back at Carl's Jr. for a limited time. Guests can order it through Aug. 15, according to a press release.
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Pizza Hut tests 'Underground Deliveries' in subway as part of movie tie-in
June 21, 2023
Pizza Hut recently tested "Underground Deliveries" as part of a tie in with the upcoming feature film "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Mutant Mayhem" premiering…
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Massachusetts home to Chick-fil-A food truck
June 21, 2023
There are now 19 Chick-fil-A stores in Massachusetts and the latest addition is a food truck which brings the brand's total food truck fleet to 30.
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Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken growing through corporate acquisitions
June 20, 2023
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken owner LFR Chicken LLC has acquired four units in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from retiring operators Tim and Carol Hagan. Since its…
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Customers can now get a pizza almost anywhere with Domino's Pinpoint Delivery
June 20, 2023
Domino's Pizza is making it easier than ever to order a pizza for delivery. The Michigan-based pizza brand has introduced Domino's Pinpoint Delivery, a…
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White Castle introduces 2 versions of Chicken Rings
June 20, 2023
White Castle has debuted two limited-time-only versions of its Chicken Rings. Hidden Valley Ranch Chicken Rings and Spicy Buffalo Chicken Rings are available…
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Can a restaurant have 'too much tech?'
June 19, 2023
Restaurants of all sizes have spent the past few years investing in a variety of technologies to help them understand the health of their brands, gain…
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Jack in the Box partners with Snoop Dogg for meal combo
June 19, 2023
Jack in the Box has teamed up with superstar Snoop Dogg to create a meal deal fit for late night, according to a press release.
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