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Carl's Jr. signs master franchise agreement in the Russian Federation
August 25, 2021
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., announced a master franchise agreement with the Nevada Russia Franchising Company LLC to expand Carl's Jr.'s presence in the…
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One hot dog shortens lifespan by 36 minutes, PB&J adds 33 minutes
August 24, 2021
In the category of what most QSRs, fast casual restaurants and hot dog food truck vendors "don't want to hear" comes a study that claims humans lose 36 minutes…
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Mountain Mike’s Pizza ‘going big’ with Texas expansion
August 24, 2021
California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has announced a three-store deal with franchise industry veterans Hector Haget and Khris Tate of Jefes Pizza, LLC, to…
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Burger King taps Tom Curtis as president
August 24, 2021
Burger King COO Tom Curtis, who joined Burger King in March, has been promoted to president of the company's U.S. and Canada locations, according to a press…
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NRA calls for replenishment of Restaurant Revitalization Fund
August 24, 2021
The National Restaurant Association is calling on Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, due to concerns over the Delta variant affecting…
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NCR acquires Foremost Business Systems
August 24, 2021
NCR Corporation has announced the acquisition of Foremost Business Systems, a point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant solutions provider in Minneapolis, according…
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Checkers eyes San Diego for growth opportunities
August 24, 2021
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc, parent company to Checkers and Rally's, has announced a call for interested franchisee operators in the San Diego market.
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McDonald's, hip hop artist launch Saweetie swag
August 23, 2021
Fans of the Saweetie meal at McDonald's, and hip hop artist Saweetie, can now show their love with a line of special swag available for a limited time.
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Taco Bell, Lil Nas X team up on marketing campaign
August 23, 2021
In 2017, Lil Nas X laid down roots working at an Atlanta-based Taco Bell as a team member.
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Subway expands into Indonesia
August 23, 2021
Subway is expanding into Indonesia via an agreement with PT Sari Sandwich Indonesia, a subsidiary of Indonesia's food & beverage retailer, PT Map Boga…
read nowJollibee deploys temperature monitoring from Digi
August 23, 2021
Jollibee Foods Corp. has deployed digital hazard-analysis-critical-control-point and temperature monitoring solutions from Digi International's SmartSense line…
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McDonald’s packaging boasts 99.6% sustainable materials
August 23, 2021
McDonald's is all about sustainability these days with 99.6% of paper bags, napkins, cup carriers, food wrappers and other fiber-based materials used for paper…
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Aspen Institute, Rouxbe intro online course for safe restaurant dining
August 20, 2021
The Aspen Institute's Food & Society Program has partnered with online culinary school Rouxbe to launch a free online training course on safe restaurant…
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Jack in the Box signs 16 deals for 64 stores
August 20, 2021
Jack in the Box Inc. has awarded 16 franchise development agreements to build 64 locations in Arizona, California, Idaho, Texas and Utah.
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QSR market to hit $577B by 2028
August 20, 2021
The quick service market is estimated to reach $577.71 billion by 2028, according to a Market Research Future research report.
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Restaurant spending up in second quarter
August 20, 2021
Consumer spending at U.S. restaurants was up 32% in the second quarter compared to the same quarter last year, and for a pre-pandemic view, flat compared to…
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Hardee’s expanding to West Palm Beach
August 20, 2021
CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Hardee's restaurants, will develop 25 Hardee's locations in West Palm Beach via a deal with RSMG Holding LLC.
read nowJack in the Box's largest franchisee buys Taco Cabana
August 19, 2021
Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc. has sold its remaining shares of Taco Cabana to YTC Enterprises LLC, an affiliate of Yadav Enterprises Inc., for $85 million…
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Nationwide restaurant foot traffic up 52% since start of 2021
August 19, 2021
Foot traffic and in-store visits in food and beverage establishments is up 52% since the start of 2021, according to the data from Zenreach.
read nowJeremiah’s Italian Ice opening 50th location, celebrating milestone anniversary
August 19, 2021
Jeremiah's Italian Ice is opening it's 50th location this month and is on track to open an additional 20 stores by year's end.
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