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Accuracy is the new loyalty: How smart labeling protects restaurant profits
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Star Micronics' upcoming webinar, "Accuracy Is the New Loyalty," will explore how integrating smart labeling with existing restaurant technology eliminates…
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Shawarma Press, Chicken Salad Chick, Firehouse Subs execs to talk operational complexities at Fast Casual Executive Summit
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
The upcoming "Complexity Killers" session at the Fast Casual Executive Summit will guide restaurant operators in auditing and streamlining their bloated tech…
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Arby's returns Steak Nuggets to menus nationwide
August 27, 2026
Back by popular demand, Arby's Steak Nuggets are returning to the menu for a limited time, the company said in a news release.
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Casey's breakfast pizza returns in time for football season
August 27, 2026
Casey's is bringing back its breakfast pizza as the "Official Pizza of Noon Kickoffs" for the 2026-2027 college football season. The convenience store and…
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Subway Canada launches value menu
August 27, 2026
Subway Canada has launched its first Fresh For Less Menu, featuring various breakfast, lunch, snack and side options priced under $5 each, according to a press…
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Over half of fast-food workers quit early when onboarding fails, report finds
August 26, 2026
More than half of quick-service restaurant workers who experienced inefficient onboarding quit before they even started working independently, according to a…
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Church's Texas Chicken to donate $100K to Big Brothers Big Sisters
August 26, 2026
Church's Texas Chicken and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America have a new national partnership aimed at expanding access to youth mentorship, backed by a…
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GLP-1s and the new consumer reality: What the data really says
A new research report reveals GLP-1 adoption isn't static, men are an overlooked demographic and usage varies dramatically by restaurant — challenging chains…
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Papa Johns, PopUp Bagels team up for limited-time schmear drop
August 26, 2026
Papa Johns and PopUp Bagels are teaming up to launch a pair of limited-time bagel schmears inspired by the pizza chain's signature pepperoncini and Special…
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Pizza Hut partners with Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen for game day campaign
August 26, 2026
Pizza Hut has launched a national campaign alongside Pepsi and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, aiming to remind football fans that "gameday starts with…
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Restaurant traffic rebounds post Cyclospora
August 26, 2026
The newest data from Placer.ai reveals restaurant traffic is recovering from the Cyclospora outbreak.
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Papa Johns completes strategic refranchising of Orlando-area restaurants
August 26, 2026
Papa John's International, Inc. has announced in a press release that it has refranchised 28 formerly corporate-owned restaurants in the Orlando area, which…
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Houston TX Hot Chicken, Manaha Fresh, Craveworthy show how to deliver like a pro
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
The Restaurant Catering Workshop will share how to manage the complexities of delivery.
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National Restaurant Association: Beverages give brands daypart, sales boost
August 25, 2026
Beverages are becoming one of the most dynamic and innovative growth drivers in the restaurant industry, according to the National Restaurant Association's…
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Papa Johns partners with KM Capital to expand footprint in Mexico
August 25, 2026
Mexico-based private investment firm KM Capital has joined Papa Johns as its new franchise partner in Mexico, assuming leadership of 44 existing restaurants…
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Ohio brands White Castle, Garage Beer launch limited-time menu
August 25, 2026
White Castle and Garage Beer are expanding their partnership this fall, introducing a limited-time beer cheese menu at White Castle restaurants alongside a…
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KFC, IShowSpeed team up to launch Hot Ranch Big Dip
August 25, 2026
In response to America's enduring love of ranch dressing, KFC is partnering with internet personality IShowSpeed to introduce Hot Ranch Big Dip, available now…
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From the boardroom to the prep line: How Stonefire Grill's CEO is fueling legacy growth
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Stonefire Grill CEO David Youngberg joins the Restaurant Operator Podcast to share how his hands-on leadership, people-first culture and strategic use of guest…
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Wendy's names former McDonald's exec Tariq Hassan as CMO
August 24, 2026
Wendy's has appointed Tariq Hassan to the newly-created role of chief marketing and customer growth officer, effective immediately, according to a press…
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Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard welcomes fall with return of pumpkin, apple butter treats
August 24, 2026
Fall flavors have officially arrived and Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is putting a refreshingly cool twist on the season. Pumpkin and apple butter…
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