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Givex expands, launches new products during pandemic
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Givex is a technology platform for the hospitality industry. Learn how the brand can help your company thrive with its suites of products.
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Taco Bell hosting legal metaverse wedding contest
August 26, 2022
Taco Bell is offering two lucky couples the chance to win the brand's first-ever virtual legal and metaverse wedding package, according to a press release.
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Focus Brands brings on restaurant category president, Schlotzsky's chief brand officer
August 26, 2022
Focus Brands, parent company of Auntie Anne's, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba, McAlister's Deli, Moe's Southwest Grill and Schlotzsky's, has promoted Shelley Harris…
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How to leverage branding to increase growth
by Lisa Buckler — SVP of Growth and Partnerships |, System1
Quick-service restaurants possess some of today's most powerful branding. The right branding can greatly impact a company's potential for growth and is…
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Dunkin' to expand in Mexico City
August 26, 2022
Dunkin' has inked a multi-unit licensing agreement for expansion across Mexico City and the greater metropolitan area. Moussali Group will operate the…
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The Future Of The Hospitality Industry Is Connected
Make sure your business has all it needs to compete because the future of the hospitality industry is cloud-based and connected.
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Andy's Frozen Custard to open in College Station, Texas
August 25, 2022
Andy's Frozen Custard opens Sept. 14 in College Station, Texas, according to a press release.
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Whataburger partners with Boys & Girls Clubs
August 25, 2022
Whataburger has partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs in 19 cities to host company volunteer events. The Whataburger Feeding Student Success Back to School…
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Finally, an App that Saves Your Store Managers Time & Money
If you don’t have mobile access to real-time performance data for your restaurants, you’re losing money. It’s that simple.
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Taco Time Northwest deploys drive-thru digital signage
August 24, 2022
Taco Time Northwest, a chain of 79 Mexican QSRs in western Washington, recently selected LG Business Solutions USA to deploy digital drive-thru menu boards.
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McDonald's to test Chicken Big Mac
August 24, 2022
McDonald's will be testing a Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. after a successful trial in the U.K., according to a report in The Washington Post.
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Krystal taps Casey Terrell as CMO
August 24, 2022
Krystal has announced that Casey Terrell has been named the company's chief marketing officer. Terrell is a seasoned marketing professional with demonstrated…
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The Acclaimed MPOP® Now Comes With Direct IOS USB-C Connectivity
Connect and charge your iOS device with the latest mPOP® model, the POP10Ci, for convenient all-day use. The mPOP® is the industry's first hybrid receipt…
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Texas Chicken to expand New Zealand footprint
August 23, 2022
Texas Chicken, the international arm of Church's Texas Chicken, has announced a 20-unit expansion deal with existing New Zealand franchisee George…
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A&W inks multi-unit deal for Kansas
August 23, 2022
A&W Restaurants has signed a three-unit development deal with father and son team Bud and Stan Keim in Kansas. The first two units will be built in…
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Hopdoddy, Taco Bell, BurgerFi, El Pollo Loco execs keynoting Fast Casual Executive Summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Leaders will chat about how they are handling labor shortages, supply chain delays and higher food costs during the CEO Roundtable at the annual Fast Casual…
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Lower-income households cutting back on restaurant outings
August 22, 2022
Lower-income households are shifting dining habits, likely due to food inflation and a need to reduce food spend, and reducing restaurant visit activity.
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Odd Burger inks 4 franchise agreements
August 22, 2022
Odd Burger has signed four new franchise agreements in the last 30 days, a record number for the company. The new Canadian franchise locations will be in…
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PicnicWorks partners with Minnow Technologies
August 22, 2022
PicnicWorks, a developer of kitchen automation technology, has partnered with Minnow Technologies, a startup that has developed the Pickup Pod, a self-service…
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Wendy's pulls lettuce over E.coli outbreak
August 22, 2022
Wendy's has pulled the lettuce from all sandwiches in the states of Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania while the Centers for Disease Control investigates a…
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