Smalls Sliders signs franchise deal for 5 more Texas units

November 3, 2023

Smalls Sliders has inked a franchise deal to bring five more units to Texas. It's the brand's third deal in the state and the first in Dallas, according to a…

Krystal offers deal on Chik sandwich for National Chicken Sandwich Day

November 3, 2023

QSR brand Krystal will offer a BOGO 50% off on Chik sandwiches on National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day, according to a press release.

Dunkin' partners with Bark for fundraiser

November 3, 2023

Dunkin' has partnered with Bark, an omnichannel dog brand and the makers of subscription service Barkbox, on a line of dog toys to benefit the Dunkin' Joy in…

Lunchbox partners with DeliverThat to create comprehensive catering service

November 3, 2023

Restaurant tech brand Lunchbox has partnered with DeliverThat, a catering delivery and setup company, gaining access to a strong network of nearly 20,00…

Checkers & Rally’s debuts holiday season deals, rewards offers

November 3, 2023

Now through Dec. 3 rewards app members get a free large fry with the purchase of any large soft drink, a free three-piece classic chicken tenders with the…

Checkers & Rally's appoints Stephanie Grant director of real estate

November 2, 2023

Checkers and Rally's has appointed Stephanie Grant as the brand's director of real estate, where she will elevate the companies' approach for current and…

Marco's Pizza opens location in Magnolia, Florida

November 2, 2023

Marco's Pizza has opened a location in Magnolia, Florida, at 2196 Everglades Lane, according to a press release.

Baskin-Robbins Canada nets 3-year deal with Raptors 905 basketball team

November 2, 2023

Baskin-Robbins Canada has inked a three-year sponsorship agreement with the Raptors 905, the Mississauga-based Toronto Raptors basketball affiliate and only…

Subway offers new loyalty members a big boost

November 1, 2023

Subway will match loyalty programs earned in other restaurant programs for new Subway MVP Rewards members in celebration of National Sandwich Day.

Robotics company Aniai establishes U.S. headquarters, adds to exec team

November 1, 2023

AI-powered robotics company Aniai has established its headquarters in New York City and has added a new executive member to its leadership team, according to a…

Taco Bell scholarship period opens for applications

November 1, 2023

Taco Bell has opened the application period for its annual Live Más Scholarship. The brand will provide up to $10 million in scholarships and resources.

Toast launches app, enhances POS system

November 1, 2023

Restaurant tech platform Toast has launched a mobile app and an enhanced POS experience, according to a press release.

Brentwood, California Taco Bell reopens after remodel

November 1, 2023

Taco Bell has opened a newly renovated unit in Brentwood, California. The restaurant is owned and operated by the Diversified Restaurant Group, according to a…

Jack in the Box opens 1st Kentucky unit, inks deal for 6 more in state

October 31, 2023

Jack in the Box has opened its first restaurant in Kentucky and it's located in Louisville. It's the brand's second new market entry in the past three months…

Yoshinoya adds Tokyo Fried Chicken to menu

October 31, 2023

Japanese rice bowl brand Yoshinoya is adding Tokyo Fried Chicken to its menu. The Tokyo Fried Chicken is Yoshinoya's take on an authentic Japanese favorite…

Popeyes, FAT Brands execs talk about challenges facing women in the lead

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

October 31, 2023

A session titled "Women in the Lead" will bring together two remarkable leaders in the food industry, Amy Alarcon and Jenn Johnston, to discuss their journeys…

Webinar: How location intelligence trends shape fast casual, dining sectors

October 31, 2023

In a bid to unlock the secrets behind the booming fast casual and wider dining industry, a free webinar, "Restaurants in 2024: A Data-Driven Outlook," will…

Primo Partners secures lease for 16th Ben & Jerry's unit

October 30, 2023

Primo Partners, a multi-unit franchise group of Ben & Jerry's, has secured a lease for a unit in Greenville, South Carolina. The move brings the group's…

Fast-food market to grow by $123.4B from 2022 to 2027

October 30, 2023

The fast-food market is estimated to grow by $123.43 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to a report by Technavio. The segment will grow at a CAGR of 3.28%…

Andy’s Frozen Custard partners with Dallas Mavericks

October 27, 2023

Andy's Frozen Custard has partnered with the Dallas Mavericks, naming the brand as The Official Frozen Treat Sponsor of the team. As part of the sponsorship…