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5 concepts compete for The Perfect Pitch 2024 title
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Five fledgling concepts will vie for The Perfect Pitch title and a prize on Oct. 14 at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Denver, Colorado.
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Toppers Pizza sells corporate store to current franchisees
September 6, 2024
Toppers Pizza has sold a company location in Janesville, Wisconsin, to MC Pizza, marking the franchisee's fourth Toppers owned, according to a press release.
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Smalls Sliders adding 6 units in Fort Worth
September 6, 2024
Smalls Sliders, which has more than 300 units — dubbed "cans" by the company — under development, has inked its latest multi-unit deal with entrepreneur Brett…
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Savvy Sliders becomes sponsor of Detroit Lions
September 5, 2024
Michigan-based Savvy Sliders has inked a deal with The Detroit Lions to become an official sponsor of the football team. The day following each Lions win…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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