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Smalls Sliders launches Soda Shakes, Coca-Cola’s new concentrated syrups
July 6, 2026
Smalls Sliders is rolling out two new beverages for the summer season. The company has announced its new line of Soda Shakes, featuring Fanta and Barq's Root…
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Guthrie’s opens 3rd Nevada location in Sparks
July 2, 2026
Guthrie's has opened a restaurant at 6107 Golden Triangle Way in Sparks, Nevada, near the Red Hawk Country Club. This is the brand's third location in the…
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Jollibee expands menu with nationwide rollout of chicken nuggets
July 2, 2026
Chicken chain Jollibee has launched Chicken Nuggets at all nationwide locations, according to a press release.
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Rethinking the drive-thru experience for today’s conscious consumer
by Michelle Connolly — Director of Sales, Managed Services & Solutions Group, Panasonic Connect North America
To combat modern drive-thru challenges like slow service and order inaccuracies, quick-service restaurants are adopting incremental tech upgrades — such as…
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Krispy Krunchy Chicken launches national giveaway
July 2, 2026
Krispy Krunchy Chicken is celebrating National Fried Chicken Day — July 6 — with a customer giveaway totaling $1,000. The company has announced 10 winners will…
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White Castle, Garage Beer team up on summer collab
July 1, 2026
White Castle and Garage Beer have partnered to launch a series of collaborations this summer, beginning with a limited-edition bundle designed for retail…
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International Dairy Queen marks return to Puerto Rico
July 1, 2026
International Dairy Queen Inc., through its subsidiary American Dairy Queen Corporation, has announced a deal to open 20 DQ Grill & Chill restaurants in…
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Papa Johns appoints interim CFO as Ravi Thanawala departs
July 1, 2026
Papa John's International Inc. has restructured its executive team after the departure of chief financial officer Ravi Thanawala, who is resigning to assume a…
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Church's Texas Chicken launches catering program
July 1, 2026
Church's Texas Chicken has launched a nationwide catering program designed to streamline large-group dining for family gatherings, office lunches and community…
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Rita’s Italian Ice opens 1st of 4 planned DFW drive-thru locations
June 30, 2026
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard will open its doors July 1 in North Richland Hills, marking the beginning of an expansion across North Texas, according…
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Hungry Howie’s adds Spicy Sesame to flavored crust lineup for summer
June 30, 2026
Hungry Howie's has debuted its newest limited-time innovation, Spicy Sesame Flavored Crust, which will be available from now through the end of September, or…
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KFC, Jackass partner to make sure you don’t blow your finger lickin' fingers off this 4th of July
June 30, 2026
KFC has teamed up with the "Jackass: Best and Last" film for an irreverent PSA to remind fans to keep their fingers safe this 4th of July holiday, according to…
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How Velvet Taco CEO Chris Schultz scales a cult brand without losing its soul
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
During his keynote at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Texas, Chris Schultz will discuss restaurant growth, brand culture, leadership, international…
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Krispy Kreme entering Estonia
June 29, 2026
Krispy Kreme has signed a five-year development and franchise agreement to open up to 25 units across the Baltic States between 2026 and 2030, expanding its…
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Free webinar will teach restaurant operators how AI can personalize offers
June 29, 2026
Restaurant operators have long relied on customer segmentation to tailor promotions, but advances in artificial intelligence are making true one-to-one…
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Taco Bell operator Southpaw expands Midwest footprint with Columbus acquisition
June 29, 2026
Southpaw, a quick-service restaurant operator, has acquired 43 Taco Bell locations in the Columbus, Ohio, area, according to a press release.
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Paytronix, Qu launch upgraded menu, order integration for restaurants
June 29, 2026
Paytronix, a guest engagement and digital ordering solutions provider, announced an upgraded integration with commerce platform Qu to automatically sync online…
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The Power of the Rearview Mirror and the Windshield: An activity of reflection and projection
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
Using the metaphor of a vehicle's small rearview mirror and large windshield, columnist Kathleen Wood shares a structured framework designed to briefly…
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Flippy maker Miso Robotics buys Zume IP to launch pizza automation
June 26, 2026
Miso Robotics has acquired the technology and intellectual property of former pizza robotics startup Zume, three years after the company shut down completely…
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Arby’s partners with Malin Akerman, Harry Jowsey for $1.99 slider campaign
June 25, 2026
Arby's is introducing a nationwide, limited-time promotion featuring its line of sliders for $1.99 each, according to a press release.
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