SynergySuite Unveils Game-Changing Cover App Updates for Effortless Scheduling & Workforce Management

SynergySuite, a leading global provider of restaurant management software, is proud to announce the release of significant updates to its Cover App. This…

6 steps to opening a food business

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Opening a food business requires specialized equipment, hiring a staff, securing funding and more. Check out these six steps to opening a QSR.

Roy Rogers partners with Mike's Hot Honey

July 12, 2024

Roy Rogers has partnered with Mike's Hot Honey to bring guests a limited-time-only offering, Chicken and Waffles, according to a press release.

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken expands Michigan footprint

July 11, 2024

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken has opened a restaurant in Roseville, Michigan, according to a press release.

HTeaO expands into Louisiana, Missouri

July 11, 2024

Iced tea franchise HTeaO has expanded into two states, Louisiana and Missouri, and a new market within Tallahassee, Florida, according to a press release.

Breaking bread and biases: Why restaurants (still) need more female voices

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

The Fast Casual Executive Summit is hosting the panel "Breaking Bread and Biases: Empowering Women for Fast Casual Leadership," featuring women leaders…

Checkmate partners with Uber to add delivery capabilities

July 10, 2024

Restaurant ordering solutions provider Checkmate has expanded its partnership with Uber, adding Uber Direct to its platform, according to a press release.

McDonald's releases LTO McFlurry flavor

July 10, 2024

McDonald's has released the Kit Kat Banana Split McFlurry nationwide beginning today, according to a press release.

Pizzaiolo launches signature brand in Dana Point, California

Truly Pizza brings something to the Dana Point, California area that hasn't been seen yet -- a focus on upscale, signature pizza in a warm, inviting atmosphere…

How can your restaurant adapt to the snacking trend?

If you've spent any time on social media recently, you've probably noticed the rise of TikTok trends such as "little treat culture" and "girl dinner" over…

Star Micronics Unveils the SK5-31 Thermal Kiosk Printer: Adaptable & Feature-Rich

The SK5-31 kiosk printer redefines speed and efficiency with a multitude of features found nowhere else in the industry.

ConverseNow acquires Valyant AI, accelerating growth in restaurant AI

July 9, 2024

ConverseNow, a provider of voice AI technology for restaurants, has acquired Valyant AI, a pioneer in drive-thru automation. The move strengthens ConverseNow's…

Franchisees open 1st Wetzel's Pretzels food truck in Georgia

July 9, 2024

Troy and Nancy Akers have opened a Wetzel's Pretzels food truck in August, Georgia, according to a press release.

Dunkin' raises $2.1M for charity during annual Iced Coffee Day

July 9, 2024

Dunkin's annual Iced Coffee Day last month raised a record $2.1 million for the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation, according to a press release.

Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop Opens First-Ever Los Angeles Restaurant

Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop, a family of craveable restaurants with a cult-like following across Northern California that was recently named among the Fastest…

Jack in the Box to return to Chicago with 8 planned units

July 8, 2024

Jack in the Box will return to the Chicago market as part of an eight-unit strategic market plan. The brand has identified more than 125 potential trade area…

Del Taco opens 1st location in Virginia

July 8, 2024

Del Taco has opened its first location in Virginia. The restaurant uses the brand's Fresh Flex layout with a modernized design and innovative layout, according…

Stoner's Pizza Joint franchisees to open 9 locations

July 8, 2024

Stoner's Pizza Joint has inked deals with four new franchisees, two in Texas and two in Florida. The Texas franchisees plan to open locations in Killeen, San…

Whataburger relaunches Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strip Sandwich

July 7, 2024

The Whataburger Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strip Sandwich is back by popular demand and just in time for summer, according to a press release.

Why Thermal And Impact Printers Remain Essential In High-Tech Restaurant Operations

Thermal and Impact printers enhance restaurant operations by streamlining front- and back-of-house communications, automating tasks, and decreasing waste.