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Acrelec acquires OrderMatic
December 6, 2021
Acrelec, a company reinventing the customer experience with a suite of end-to-end software and hardware solutions, has finalized the acquisition of Oklahoma…
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Sysco to acquire fresh produce distributor/processor
December 6, 2021
Sysco Corp. a global foodservice distribution company, has agreed to acquire The Coastal Companies, a fresh produce distributor and value-added processer, from…
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Reduce costs and downtime, increase profits
December 6, 2021
CieloIT's SmartFranchise delivery model offers fast growing multi-unit franchisors/franchisees the ability to scale, grow, mitigate risk, and be more…
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Jack in the Box to buy Del Taco
December 6, 2021
Jack in the Box will acquire leading Mexican QSR chain Del Taco for $12.51 per share or $575 million, according to a press release.
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Burger King to cut menu items, increase speed
December 6, 2021
Burger King is looking to speed up its drive thru by cutting some lengthy menu items, according to a report in USA Today.
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Burgerville to debut biodegradable drinking straws
December 6, 2021
The Pacific Northwest's Burgerville has partnered with WinCup to bring biodegradable, compostable drinking straws to its 40 locations across Oregon and…
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McDonald's holiday fan favorite returns in limited markets
December 3, 2021
McDonald's is bringing back a fan favorite: the Holiday Pie, according to a USA Today report. The rare dessert has been released in limited markets for the…
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Taco Bell appoints Nike’s Sean Tresvant as global chief brand officer
December 3, 2021
Taco Bell has appointed Sean Tresvant as its global chief brand officer. Tresvant's appointment takes effect Jan. 10, 2022, according to a press release.
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Bojangles launches NFT line
December 3, 2021
Bojangles has launched its first batch of NFTs — non-fungible tokens — crafted by seven North Carolina artists, according to press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels to cruise in Rose Parade
December 3, 2021
Wetzel's Pretzels will cruise into 2022 with its inaugural float entry into the upcoming Rose Parade.
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Holiday fraud activity up 115% in restaurant industry
December 3, 2021
Fraud is up this holiday season, according to research from Sift, a fraud-prevention firm.
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Qu debuts Kitchen Display System
December 2, 2021
Qu, a provider of the restaurant industry's first Unified Commerce Platform, has launched its native Kitchen Display System, according to a press release.
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Subway inks master agreement in Saudi Arabia
December 2, 2021
A new Subway partnership in Saudi Arabia will nearly double the country's restaurants in the next six years. The deal was inked with Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair…
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Whataburger launches $500K scholarship program
December 2, 2021
Whataburger is launching a Whataburger Feeding Student Success Scholarship program, a $500,000 commitment to help college, university and not-for-profit…
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Burger King offers Whopper at throwback price
December 2, 2021
The Whopper is turning 64 years old and Burger King is celebrating by offering it at a throwback price for a limited time, according to a press release.
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Subway launches pop-up cookie shop in NYC
December 1, 2021
Subway is launching a pop-up cookie restaurant to celebrate National Cookie Day, Dec. 4, according to a press release.
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Black Friday restaurant gift-card sales increase
December 1, 2021
Restaurant gift card sales were up on Black Friday compared to 2020, but still off their 2019 highs, according to a press release by Patronix Systems Inc.
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Cinnabon signs multi-unit deal in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
December 1, 2021
Cinnamon has announced a deal with the Innovative Union Company (IUC) to bring 130 new bakeries to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) within the next five…
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Grubbrr to provide free Samsung kiosks during holidays to qualifying restaurants
December 1, 2021
Grubbrr, a provider of self-ordering technologies, will be providing a Samsung Kiosk powered by Grubbrr to qualifying quick-service restaurants that keep their…
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Roy Rogers opens at University of Maryland
November 30, 2021
Roy Rogers has announced the grand opening of a location at the center of the University of Maryland campus. The restaurant will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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