News & Media
Retention crucial to restaurants' success
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Restaurants have been fighting recruitment and retention issues for the past three years. Once you've got a great employee, how do you keep him or her? This…
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Odd Burger opens in Calgary
December 12, 2022
Odd Burger has opened its first Western Canada location in Calgary, Alberta, according to a press release.
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Domino's $3 tip back for carryout customers
December 12, 2022
Domino's Pizza is bringing back carryout tips for guests who opt to carryout their pizzas rather than have them delivered, according to a press release.
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Little Caesars store donates proceeds to National Guardsman, assistant school principal
December 12, 2022
The Michalak family will donate all sales from their Radcliff, Kentucky, Little Caesars store Dec. 12 to Kentucky National Guardsman and Jefferson County…
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Dunkin' partners with 31 student athletes from across country
December 9, 2022
Dunkin' has selected 31 student athletes to be apart of its Team Dunkin' class of 2023. Dunkin' will also sponsor the entire women's Northwestern University…
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Checkers reopens 1st of 4 updated units on Long Island
December 9, 2022
Checkers has reopened its restaurant in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York after an extensive upgraded design. The opening marks the first of four re-openings of…
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North American Kitchen Solutions sold to Valesco
December 8, 2022
Dallas-based private equity group Valesco Industries is purchasing North American Kitchen Solutions Inc., a factory-direct manufacturer of commercial kitchen…
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Pizza Top 100 nomination deadline extended
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Nominations close Dec. 16.
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Tim Hortons opens 2nd Texas unit
December 8, 2022
Tim Hortons will expand its Texas footprint with the opening of the brand's second Houston-area restaurant. A grand opening will be held on Dec. 16 at Tim…
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Domino's Pizza introduces jackfruit pizza in Germany
December 8, 2022
Veganuary, the month-long celebration of vegan foods and recipes, is in January, and Domino's Pizza Germany is celebrating with the creation of a jackfruit…
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Great American Cookies opens in Ft Lauderdale area
December 7, 2022
Great American Cookies has opened in Oakland Park, Florida. The opening marks the brand's foothold in Florida to 20 locations, according to a press release.
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Fosters Freeze expands California footprint
December 7, 2022
Californa-based QSR Fosters Freeze will host a grand opening for its restaurant in North Salinas, California, on Dec. 19. It's the brand's first new ground-up…
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KFC franchisee to sell stores in Russia
December 7, 2022
KFC franchisee AmRest has agreed to sell its stake in the brand in Russia for more than 100 million euros ($104.48 million). AmRest will sell to Russian…
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Chipotle, Jason's Deli, Ampex Brands talk AI role in customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Artificial intelligence, from data gathering efforts to robot creation, is gaining ground with restaurant brands. Top leaders share insight on AI innovation…
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Nothing Should Stand in the Way of Your Specialty Beverage Profits
In areas such as blending equipment, build station layout, training, and measuring devices, small changes or adjustments can improve the quality and…
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McDonald's franchisee fined for violating child labor laws
December 6, 2022
A Pittsburgh-based McDonald's franchisee violated child labor laws and must pay $57,000 in fines, according to a report in The Washington Post.
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Little Caesars ad campaign offers discount on Detroit-style Pizza
December 6, 2022
Detroit-based Little Caesars has a limited time offer for customers who have tried other restaurants' Detroit-style pizza, according to a press release.
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Restaurant owners collect 1M signatures to fight California wage law
December 5, 2022
Save Local Restaurants, a restaurant and industry group focused on upending a California law that will set wages for fast-food workers, has garnered 1 million…
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Sonic to donate $350K for classroom initiatives
December 5, 2022
Sonic Drive-In will donate $350,000 as part of its Limeades for Learning initiative to fund classroom projects submitted by local teachers across communities…
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How restaurants can boost employee morale
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Employee morale can make or break a restaurant. These tips will help an operator boost morale and have a restaurant running smoother.
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