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IFMA: Fast casual traffic is 'bullish'
August 6, 2024
Although the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association began the year projecting that the food-away-from-home industry would grow .9% in 2024, the…
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Church's Texas Chicken launches rewards program
August 6, 2024
Church's Texas Chicken has launched a rewards program, Real Rewards. To celebrate the launch of Real Rewards, the brand will give away free Church's Texas…
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Washington gets a big drinks upgrade with L&L Hawaiian BBQ, Botrista Partnership
A Tumwater-based L&L Hawaiian Barbecue franchise is fast becoming a destination experience following the addition of new premium, on-menu beverages. Among the…
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Simplifying Operations with Cash Management and Smart Safe Services
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Wonder SVP keynoting Fast Casual Executive Summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Jason Rusk, SVP of operations for Wonder and a former Red Robin executive, will discuss growth and leadership in the evolving world of fast casual restaurants.
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Marco's Pizza launches Margherita Magnifico Pizza
August 5, 2024
Marco's Pizza has launched its Margherita Magnifico Pizza for a limited time only. Inspired by a classic Margherita, the pizza features Marco's house-made…
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Hardee's enters value game with $5.99 offering
August 5, 2024
Hardee's is entering the value game with a $5.99 Original Bag offering. Guests can choose any two full size entrees — Hardee's Original Hot Ham and Cheese…
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Bonchon SVP chats about competing in the chicken market, appealing to Americans
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Bonchon SVP of Development Amanda Millikan discusses how the brand's Korean flavors appeal to an American palate and how it fares on the competitive chicken…
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Hiring hungry: 6 hiring tips for quick service restaurants
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Hiring is a critical element to QSR operations. These six tips can help a QSR hire smarter.
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Operators prioritize tech, training amid economic headwinds
August 2, 2024
Restaurant operators are grappling with persistent food and labor cost increases, but they're also investing heavily in technology, training and marketing to…
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Making The Right Investment: Wired Vs. Wireless Barcode Scanners
Discover the pros vs. cons of 1D/2D wired and wireless barcode scanners to elevate your operations with expert guidance from Star Micronics.
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Fast Casual reveals 2024 food tour stops
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Attendees will visit three fast casuals, where they'll taste food and chat with leadership.
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Big Dave's Cheesesteaks signs leases in 3 states
August 1, 2024
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks has inked deals for Florida, South Carolina and Georgia, according to a press release.
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Papa Johns taps former Wendy's head as president, CEO
August 1, 2024
Papa John's International Inc. has named Todd Penegor as president and CEO. Penegor, most recently president and CEO of The Wendy's Company, has more than 2…
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in NYC Macy's
July 31, 2024
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a bakery within the Macy's department store in the Queens Center Mall in New York City, according to a press release.
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Yum Brands to expand voice AI tech to Taco Bell drive-thru locations
July 31, 2024
Yum Brands will add voice AI technology to hundreds of Taco Bell drive-thru locations by the end of 2024, according to the press release.
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Smalls Sliders sells out development in 6 states
July 31, 2024
Smalls Sliders has sold out its initial phase development in six states, according to a press release.
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White Castle rolls back slider sack to 2011 price
July 30, 2024
White Castle has rolled back the price of a sack of 10 Cheese Sliders to the price in 2011, more than 30% off the regular price. A sack of 10 sliders is $7.99…
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GRUBBRR adds Olo's payment capabilities to kiosks
July 30, 2024
GRUBBRR, a provider of restaurant technology, has integrated Olo's ordering and payment processing capabilities into its self-ordering kiosks and digital menu…
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Why Two Leading Brands Took the Leap to a Unified Commerce Platform
Discover how Unified Commerce Platforms like Qu’s are revolutionizing the restaurant industry. Learn from leaders at Jack in the Box and GoTo Foods about…
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