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Wicked Lick has cheeky concept, begins franchising
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Key West's Wicked Lick is a single-unit ice cream shop. Here's how its owners plan to franchise the brand.
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French fry producers refusing to sell to Russian McDonald's successor
July 15, 2022
The CEO of the franchise company that bought out Russia's McDonald's says he can't get French fries from his supplier, claiming that producers won't supply the…
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CORE adds 4 board members
July 14, 2022
CORE, a national non-profit organization that supports food and beverage service employees with children, has added four board members: Frank Sickelsmith, vice…
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Checkers & Rally's gets National French Fry Day moved to Friday
July 14, 2022
Following a campaign to get National French Fry Day moved, Checkers & Rally's have announced that the brands have successfully petitioned to get the date…
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Franchisee to open first Taco Bell Go Mobile unit
July 14, 2022
A Taco Bell franchisee will open the first Taco Bell Go Mobile location on the West Coast. Diversified Restaurants Group, a multi-brand QSR restaurant…
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Wetzel's Pretzels achieves historic sales growth
July 14, 2022
Wetzel's Pretzels said it has achieved historic sales growth through Q2. The company drove double-digit sales growth even as its laps its historic 202…
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The Evolution of Park Concessions
Concessions like peanuts, Cracker Jacks, and hot dogs are as American as baseball and apple pie. But as our diets and tastes have evolved over the decades, so…
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Sysco names Paulo Peereboom EVP/president of foodservice
July 13, 2022
Paulo Peereboom Sysco Corp. has named Paulo Peereboom as the executive vice president and president, foodservice operations, international…
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Longtime McDonald’s franchisee family sells stores
July 13, 2022
The Casper family, which owns 60 McDonald's franchises in the Tampa and Jacksonville, Florida, area, is selling their stores back to McDonald's. The first…
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Marco's Pizza launches cauliflower crust as permanent menu item
July 13, 2022
Marco's Pizza las launched a cauliflower crust, according to a press release.
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Atmosphere Launches New Entertainment News Channel
Stay in-the-know about your favorite celebs, movies, fashion, gaming and more with Atmosphere Entertainment. Only on Atmosphere.
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What Is Barcode Technology, And How Does It Impact Retailers In 2022?
Barcode scanners have progressed beyond POS checkouts. Learn how they can help your business succeed!
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Zytronic, DISIGN provide touchscreens to Japan drive-thru QSRs
July 12, 2022
Zytronic's Japanese partner and touch display integration specialist, DISIGN, recently developed its double-sided LCD display unit into an interactive…
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Federal judge: Subway can be sued for tuna products
July 12, 2022
Subway can be sued for allegedly attempting to deceive customers about its tuna products when a marine biologist found 20 samples includes chicken, pork and…
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What’s the secret recipe for increased profits and predictable expansion? Your people.
This webinar shares the secret to driving the discretionary effort foodservice organizations need to rebuild – and grow.
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Hardee's teams up with NASCAR's Richard Petty to promote chicken line-up
July 12, 2022
Hardee's is collaborating with NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty in his home state of North Carolina to spotlight the brand's Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwiches…
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Burger King celebrates National French Fry Day with Chicken Fries
July 12, 2022
Burger King will celebrate National French Fry Day on July 13 with free Chicken fries with every $3 purchase, according to a press release.
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DoorDash pulls the plug on Chowbotics
July 11, 2022
DoorDash has decided to discontinue Chowbotics, the robotic salad maker vending machine, the company announced on its website. The machine, which featured…
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How SMS technology can bolster customer service, experience at QSRs
by Andreas Suma — SVP Commercial: Americas, Clickatell
SMS alerts and other SMS back-end technologies can help restaurants succeed by: utilizing messaging and notifications; integrating a back-end chatbot system…
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Slovenia McDonald’s deploys service robots
July 11, 2022
Commercial service robots producer Pudu Robotics has teamed with McDonald's in Slovenia to deploy robots to assist restaurant staff with serving food and…
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