Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Brooklyn Macy's department store

September 5, 2024

Wetzel's Pretzels is opening a location in one of New York City's busiest shopping destinations, Macy's Kings Plaza, according to a press release.

Navigating capital structures amid economic challenges

by Blas Escarcega — VP of Franchise Development, Pollo Campero

Amid economic challenges and rising costs, businesses facing Main Street loan maturities can explore flexible refinancing solutions and industry-specialized…

Golden Chick to support schools with sales of churros

September 4, 2024

Golden Chick will support more than 230 schools near the brand's restaurants as part of its system-wide giveback initiative. To support, the brand will give 5…

Taco Bell, PepsiCo partner on Baja Blast Gelato

September 4, 2024

Taco Bell's exclusive Mountain Dew flavor, Baja Blast, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. To celebrate, the brand's exclusive Baja Blast Gelato made its…

Papa Johns extends partnership with PepsiCo

September 4, 2024

Papa John's International Inc. has selected PepsiCo has its exclusive beverage supplier for restaurants in North America as part of a 10-year contract renewal…

How old-school relationship building fuels catering sales

by Terry Matthews — Managing Partner, Off Premises Growth Academy

Until the AI overlords take over, our economy is still driven by human people making human decisions. The catering opportunity not only wants but relies on a…

Krispy Krunchy Chicken offers $4 meal deal

September 3, 2024

September is National Chicken Month, and Krispy Krunchy Chicken is celebrating with a value that can't be beat! The popular fast-food chain is offering its…

Graeter's scoops up support for pediatric cancer research in annual campaign

September 3, 2024

Graeter's Ice Cream, a family-owned company with a 154-year history, is partnering with The Cure Starts Now for the 16th consecutive year to raise funds for…

Slim Chickens CEO gives insight into brand's successes

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Tom Gordon is CEO of Slim Chickens, a fast casual chicken brand with more than 280 units.

Chick-fil-A franchisee has passion for sustainability, customer service

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Caitlin Chavez is a Chick-fil-A franchisee in Puerto Rico. Chavez is dedicated to the brand, focusing on quality, customer service and sustainability.

Dunkin' launches meal deal, fall flavors

August 30, 2024

Dunkin' has launched a limited-time value meal that includes a Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich, Hash Browns and a medium coffee, according to a press release.

Popeyes to open 1st store in Ireland

August 29, 2024

Popeyes will open its first restaurant in Ireland on Sept. 20, according to a U105 report.

PepsiCo issuing $200K to Latina foodservice owners

August 29, 2024

PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow), which is part of a $50 million commitment supporting Hispanic small businesses, has launched year three of its…

Checkers & Rally's brings on Chris Tebben as president, CEO

August 28, 2024

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., parent company of Checkers & Rally's, has named Chris Tebben president and CEO effective Sept. 4, according to a press…

Wendy's launches Saucy Nuggs Party Pack of up to 50 chicken nuggets

August 28, 2024

Wendy's is offering its new Saucy Nuggs Party Pack available now at participating restaurants. The pack features 45 to 50 all-white meat chicken nuggets tossed…

Marble Slab Creamery Canada partners with Paytronix for enhanced guest experience

August 28, 2024

Marble Slab Creamery Canada has partnered with Paytronix, a guest enhancement platform, to launch an enhanced guest experience starting with a new mobile app…

Little Caesars kicks off 3rd NFL season with free delivery, app game

August 28, 2024

Little Caesars is celebrating its third year as the Official Pizza Sponsor of the NFL, according to a press release.

FranchiseSEE and Par Technology (NYSE: PAR) Announce Strategic Partnership

FranchiseSEE, a software technology company specializing in Franchise insights, rankings, and overall health scores for various industries, announces a…

Pizza Hut offers box that turns into table for movers in 3 cities

August 27, 2024

Pizza Hut has unveiled a pizza box that turns into a table designed for movers to new homes. The box is available in three cities.

SynergySuite Secures #35 Spot on Utah Business Fast 50

SynergySuite, a global leader in restaurant management software, proudly announces its first appearance on the Utah Business Fast 50 list, ranking at #35.