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Cold Stone Creamery pairs with Nintendo for summer sweet treats
July 7, 2022
Cold Stone Creamery is teaming up with Nintendo to showcase three game-inspired Creations and an ice cream cake, according to a press release.
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Tim Hortons to raise money for annual Camp Day
July 7, 2022
Tim Hortons' 31st annual Camp Day returns Wednesday, July 13, when 100% of purchases from all hot and iced coffee sales in the U.S. and Canada will be donated…
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Webinar leverages data to show loyalty programs improve bottom line
July 6, 2022
Loyalty programs are smarter, more intuitive and easier to use than ever before. Having a solid loyalty program in place can increase guest frequency, improve…
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Clean Eatz on target to meet 100 units by 2023
July 6, 2022
QSR brand Clean Eatz is on pace to best its previous years in expansion. The company has plans to meet its goal of 100 active locations by years' end…
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Odd Burger purchases land for manufacturing plant
July 6, 2022
Vegan fast-food brand Odd Burger has secured land in London, Ontario, Canada for the development of a new 50,000 square feet food manufacturing facility. The…
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KFC latest brand to pull out of Russia
July 5, 2022
Yum Brands has announced that it is in the advanced stages of transferring ownership of its KFC restaurants, operating system and master franchise rights in…
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Checker’s & Rally’s attempts to move National French Fry Day to a Friday
July 5, 2022
National French Fry Day falls on a Wednesday this year, and Checkers & Rally's believes Fry Day should be on a, well, Friday. The brands are asking fry…
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Hidden Burger King found behind Delaware mall wall
July 5, 2022
A fully intact Burger King has been found behind a wall in a Wilmington, Delaware, mall and it's been untouched for years. The Burger King has gone viral for…
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Acrelec offers Oracle Micros Simphony POS customers customizable kiosks
July 1, 2022
Acrelec, a provider of restaurant technology and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork, announced its kiosk solutions are available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace for…
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Del Taco to expand to Alabama, Mississippi
July 1, 2022
Del Taco has inked a multi-unit deal with experienced franchisees Brandon Jones and Tyrone Smith for Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The brand also plans to enter the…
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KFC launches Jack Harlow merchandise
July 1, 2022
KFC is launching limited edition Jack Harlow merchandise available at Harlow's website while supplies last, according to a press release.
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Middleby acquires ice, soft serve, slush equipment maker
June 30, 2022
The Middleby Corp. has acquired Icetro, a maker of ice, soft serve and slush machines used in commercial foodservice, for an undisclosed sum, according to a…
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McDonald's announces Camp McDonald's lineup
June 30, 2022
McDonald's has announced a virtual camp experience called Camp McDonald's featuring food deals, menu hacks, merchandise and music performances. The event…
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Supply chain issues hinder Popeyes removal of MSG in chicken
June 30, 2022
Popeyes hopes to rid its chicken of MSG by 2025, three years later than previously announced, according to a Bloomberg report.
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Middleby acquires auto-guided vehicle maker
June 29, 2022
The Middleby Corp. has acquired Proxaut, a manufacturer of automated guided vehicles for the food industry and industrial processing companies for an…
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Little Caesars eyes Hawaii as next state for growth
June 29, 2022
Little Caesars is looking to grow its presence in Hawaii with a goal of opening more than 16 new franchise stores across the islands by 2027, according to a…
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Older Gen Z consumers aren’t hitting restaurants like earlier generation
June 28, 2022
While older Gen Zers should be hitting their peak restaurant visit stage, their visits are much less than the previous generation at their age.
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How to make your people your best assets
June 28, 2022
Ask any restaurant operator what their biggest challenges are, and you will likely hear "recruitment and retention." Finding good employees is challenging.
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Whataburger hands out $2M in scholarships
June 28, 2022
Whataburger has given 940 scholarships worth over $2 million to students across its 14-state footprint for the 2022-2023 academic year through the company's…
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Study finds convenience stores on par with QSRs
June 28, 2022
Are convenience stores the new QSRs? According to a study by Bluedot, a customer arrival platform, data from a deport indicates that consumers are putting…
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