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Leeann Chin launches Honey Mango Chili Chicken

July 21, 2026

Leeann Chin, the Minnesota-founded restaurant brand, has launched Honey Mango Chili Chicken. The menu item will be available starting July 22, also known as…

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Rita's Italian Ice teams up with TBS for comedy-themed summer menu

July 21, 2026

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has partnered with television network TBS to launch "A Shirley Good Time," a limited-time summer promotion featuring…

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Opus launches tool to turn franchise data into action

July 20, 2026

Opus Training, a training operations platform used by multi-unit brands, has launched Opus Recommendation Engine, a product designed to convert operational…

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Burger King introduces new manager role, Whopper guarantee policy

July 20, 2026

Burger King is launching two customer service initiatives based on feedback received during a recent listening initiative led by the company's leadership. The…

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Jollibee expands US franchise growth strategy toward 330-unit target

July 20, 2026

Jollibee has added three multi-unit franchise developers to its existing four during the first half of 2026, putting the restaurant brand on a path toward 33…

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McDonald's kiosk update closes rewards loophole

July 20, 2026

McDonald's customers claim the company has closed a loophole that allowed diners to redeem multiple app deals during a single restaurant visit by placing…

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KFC expands in Arizona with restaurant opening in Sun City

July 17, 2026

KFC has expanded its presence in Arizona with the opening of a restaurant in Sun City, according to a press release.

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Irv's Burgers to host 'I-Scream Carnival' ahead of Eli Roth horror film release

July 17, 2026

Irv's Burgers is partnering with filmmaker Eli Roth for a limited-time promotional collaboration ahead of the theatrical release of his upcoming horror movie…

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Home Run Inn selects quench to support new marketing efforts

July 17, 2026

Home Run Inn Pizza is preparing for a new integrated marketing campaign as the Chicago brand looks to drive growth across both its retail and restaurant…

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Smalls Sliders celebrates first Ohio opening

July 17, 2026

Smalls Sliders is opening its first location in Ohio. The location, in South Point, Ohio, will be led by local operators and brothers Beckett and Sam Gue and…

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TCBY marks 45th anniversary with summer promotions, throwback theme

July 16, 2026

Frozen yogurt chain TCBY is celebrating its 45th anniversary this summer with throwback branding, limited-time promotions and a special birthday discount…

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Krispy Kreme turns 89, rolls out 89-cent dozen

July 15, 2026

Krispy Kreme will celebrate the brand's 89th birthday Friday, July 17, by offering 89-cent Original Glazed doughnuts by the dozen, the company announced in a…

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HTeaO opens Lufkin, Texas location

July 15, 2026

HTeaO will open a location July 18 in Lufkin, Texas. The store is owned and operated by franchise owners Colby and Sarah Carthel, according to a press release

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HTeaO to expand Oklahoma footprint

July 15, 2026

Iced tea franchise HTeaO will celebrate the grand opening of its new Altus, Oklahoma, location on July 18, according to a press release.

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Los Angeles suburb Culver City weighs permanent drive-thru ban, threatening proposed In-N-Out Burger

July 15, 2026

Culver City, California officials are considering a permanent ban on new drive-through businesses, a decision that could halt plans for a new In-N-Out Burger…

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Pizza Hut launches limited-time 'Throwback Value Menu' with items starting at $3

July 15, 2026

Pizza Hut has launched a limited-time Throwback Value Menu nationwide, featuring a selection of classic and new items with prices starting at $3, according to…

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Hungry Howie's partners with DoorDash to overhaul digital ordering, loyalty program

July 14, 2026

Hungry Howie's and DoorDash have partnered to overhaul the pizza chain's digital ordering system, website, mobile app and loyalty program, according to a press…

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