December 13, 2022
"Lunar New Year is one of the most exciting times of the year in Asian culture, and every year, it presents an opportunity for us at Panda to create meaningful…
read nowDecember 13, 2022
Canada-based vegan fast food company Odd Burger has announced a letter of intent with Franchise Investment AG and its parent venture capital division…
read nowDecember 13, 2022
Atlanta-based QSR brand Smalls Sliders has appointed Maria Rivera, former U.S. president of Krispy Kreme, as its chief executive officer, according to a press…
read nowby Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Nominations close Feb. 1
read nowDecember 12, 2022
Krispy Kreme has hired Jeremiah Ashukian as its EVP and chief financial officer, according to a press release.
read nowby Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Restaurants have been fighting recruitment and retention issues for the past three years. Once you've got a great employee, how do you keep him or her? This…
read nowDecember 12, 2022
Odd Burger has opened its first Western Canada location in Calgary, Alberta, according to a press release.
read nowDecember 12, 2022
Domino's Pizza is bringing back carryout tips for guests who opt to carryout their pizzas rather than have them delivered, according to a press release.
read nowDecember 12, 2022
The Michalak family will donate all sales from their Radcliff, Kentucky, Little Caesars store Dec. 12 to Kentucky National Guardsman and Jefferson County…
read nowDecember 9, 2022
Dunkin' has selected 31 student athletes to be apart of its Team Dunkin' class of 2023. Dunkin' will also sponsor the entire women's Northwestern University…
read nowDecember 9, 2022
Checkers has reopened its restaurant in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York after an extensive upgraded design. The opening marks the first of four re-openings of…
read nowDecember 8, 2022
Dallas-based private equity group Valesco Industries is purchasing North American Kitchen Solutions Inc., a factory-direct manufacturer of commercial kitchen…
read nowby Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Nominations close Dec. 16.
read nowDecember 8, 2022
Tim Hortons will expand its Texas footprint with the opening of the brand's second Houston-area restaurant. A grand opening will be held on Dec. 16 at Tim…
read nowDecember 8, 2022
Veganuary, the month-long celebration of vegan foods and recipes, is in January, and Domino's Pizza Germany is celebrating with the creation of a jackfruit…
read nowDecember 7, 2022
Great American Cookies has opened in Oakland Park, Florida. The opening marks the brand's foothold in Florida to 20 locations, according to a press release.
read nowDecember 7, 2022
Californa-based QSR Fosters Freeze will host a grand opening for its restaurant in North Salinas, California, on Dec. 19. It's the brand's first new ground-up…
read nowDecember 7, 2022
KFC franchisee AmRest has agreed to sell its stake in the brand in Russia for more than 100 million euros ($104.48 million). AmRest will sell to Russian…
read nowby Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Artificial intelligence, from data gathering efforts to robot creation, is gaining ground with restaurant brands. Top leaders share insight on AI innovation…
read nowDecember 6, 2022
A Pittsburgh-based McDonald's franchisee violated child labor laws and must pay $57,000 in fines, according to a report in The Washington Post.
read now