Apex, Tacit team up to increase efficiency of digital ordering, food locker pickup

February 4, 2022

Apex Order Pickup Solutions and Tacit Corporation have completed a software integration that will help foodservice operators provide the digital experiences…

Wetzel's Pretzels opens bakery kiosk in Macy’s store

February 3, 2022

Macy's South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California, is home to a Wetzel's Pretzels location, according to a press release.

Subway releases digital-exclusive menu

February 3, 2022

Subway has introduced a line of menu items called The Vault, available exclusively on the Subway app and Subway.com.

Lunchbox raises $50M in funding

February 2, 2022

DoorDash, Sweetgreen and &pizza have invested in the company.

Consumer spending, restaurant visits rose in 2021

February 2, 2022

Consumer spending at restaurants grew by 16% in 2021 compared to a year ago when spending declined by 12% and was 2% above the pre-pandemic year ending…

Hardee’s gets sweet with heart-shaped biscuits

February 2, 2022

Hardee's heart-shaped biscuits are back just in time for Valentine's Day. All of Hardee's biscuit menu items will come with a Heart Shaped Biscuit throughout…

White Castle official sponsor of USA Luge team

February 2, 2022

White Castle is an official sponsor of USA Luge and the title sponsor of the organization's off-season recruitment program, the White Castle USA Luge Slider…

Miso Robotics announces fundraising round

February 2, 2022

Miso Robotics, a manufacturer of automation solutions for foodservice, has announced a Series E funding round after raising more than $50 million through…

Baskin-Robbins launches rose-based ice cream

February 1, 2022

Baskin-Robbins has launched its rose-based Secret Admirer ice cream as its flavor of the month. Secret Admirer is a pink cake-flavored ice cream swirled with…

Now you can hug the KFC Chicken Sandwich

February 1, 2022

Just in time for Valentine's Day, KFC is offering a limited-edition larger-than-life KFC Chicken Sandwich Snuggler exclusively on PillowPets.com for $99.9…

Panda Express celebrates Lunar New Year with specialty campaign

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Panda Express, a 2,200-unit family-owned American Chinese brand, has created a specialty game just in time for the Lunar New Year. Kevin Holmes, executive…

Krispy Kreme releases Valentine's Day collection

February 1, 2022

Krispy Kreme has released its Valentine's Day collection of doughnuts, according to a press release.

McDonald's, designer Humberto Leon partner on zodiac metaverse project

February 1, 2022

McDonald's is teaming up with fashion designer Humberto Leon for a collection of zodiac animal designs.

How To Choose the Best POS Cash Drawer

As a decision-maker, cash drawers can be a bit complex when trying to choose the right one. Star is here to make the cash drawer selection process easier.

Bojangles COO to retire, search on for replacement

January 31, 2022

Bojangles COO Brian Unger is retiring effective no earlier than March 31, according to a company press release.

Arby's inks master agreement for Saudi Arabia

January 31, 2022

Arby's has signed an exclusive development agreement with Shahia Foods Limited Company for expansion across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first restaurants…

Sonic brings back 2 Oreo favorites for LTOs

January 28, 2022

Sonic Drive-In is bringing back the Double Stuf Oreo Waffle Cone and Blast beginning Jan. 31, according to a company press release.

Jeremiah's to open on Florida's Space Coast

January 28, 2022

Jeremiah's Italian Ice will open in North Melbourne, Florida. The store is slated to open Feb. 8 under the helm of Randy and Shena Baez, and their daughter…

Checkers & Rally's ends 2021 with 90 new units

January 28, 2022

Checkers & Rally's ended 2021 on a high note, having successfully executed 90 new units. Of those, 39 were attributed to existing franchisees and 51 units…

Wetzels Pretzels opens in 2 Walmart locations

January 27, 2022

Wetzels Pretzels has opened locations inside Walmart stores in Henderson, Nevada and Bakersfield, California, according to a company press release.