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Toast, Olo bring combined service to restaurants
September 8, 2017
Toast and Olo have joined forces to offer a restaurant solution that promises to optimize not only the efficiency of ordering, payment and delivery, but…
read nowKentucky Fried Chicken taps Ray Liotta to play Colonel Sanders
September 7, 2017
In keeping with the brand's rotating cast of unexpected celebrities portraying iconic founder Colonel Harland Sanders, Kentucky Fried Chicken has tapped actor…
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White Castle kicks off fashion house partnership with new uniforms
September 6, 2017
New York City-based unisex fashion label Telfar has created the new look for an old QSR brand, launching new White Castle uniforms for 10,000 workers in 400 of…
read nowPanda Express opening latest unit in Idaho
September 6, 2017
Panda Express is opening its newest unit Sept.15, in Rexburg, Idaho, giving 20 percent of launch day proceeds to the Grand Teton Council Boy Scouts of Rexburg…
read nowHot Dog on a Stick gets new leader
September 6, 2017
Hot Dog on a Stick has a new executive vice president in Jeremy Roy, a news release said. Roy is a 13-year franchisee of the chain's sister brand, Great…
read nowJimboy's spells 'hero' T-A-C-O
September 6, 2017
This month, Jimboy’s Tacos launched a four-week initiative, Taco for a Hero, that puts a free beef or bean Taco in the hands of military personnel and first…
read nowMobile ordering powerhouses amp up restaurant visibility among potential customers
September 6, 2017
LevelUp is partnering with fellow restaurant mobile tech business, Onosys, to help restaurants grow their order-ahead sales through channels such as Chase Pay…
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Dunkin' Donuts 'nets' renowned marketer for CMO job
September 5, 2017
The marketing guru behind McDonald's iconic "Nothing But Net" spots with Larry Bird and Michael Jordan has landed at Dunkin' Donuts as the chain's new U.S.
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Your Pie, Donato's and Grimaldi's fall into seasonal pies
September 1, 2017
Pizza brands all over the place are gearing up for the weather and seasonal changes ahead with lots of menu additions, including these from three pizza…
read nowAcrelec and Glory to introduce self-ordering, cash- and credit-accepting kiosks
September 1, 2017
Acrelec, a provider of digital kiosk solutions, is partnering with Glory, a provider of cash technology solutions, to introduce a self-ordering kiosk that…
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KFC in China spins off a fast casual chain with face recognition payment kiosk
September 1, 2017
Under its KFC brand, Yum China has launched a new fast-casual-esque concept called KPRO, featuring not only a breaking edge use of face recognition payment…
read nowJimboy's Tacos moves on out in a big way
August 31, 2017
Jimboy’s Tacos has signed a franchise development agreement that will expand the brand’s presence in Southern California by 20 units. The first opening this…
read nowNRA says culture is key to safer restaurant fare
August 31, 2017
During National Food Safety Month in September, the National Restaurant Association will be concentrating its considerable strength on helping brands create a…
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Shake-makin' Steak 'n Shake gets 'cereal' about breakfast
August 31, 2017
Breakfast has become so big for QSRs that even storied milkshake-making brand Steak 'n Shake has built a new menu item around a breakfast milkshake made with…
read nowIllinois food allergy training regulations to take effect Jan. 1
August 30, 2017
On Friday, the state of Illinois officially added food allergy training requirements to the state's food handling regulations, according to a news release from…
read nowHotSchedules, Toast partner to provide holistic view of labor management
August 30, 2017
HotSchedules, a provider of workforce and back-office solutions for the restaurant and hospitality industries, has integrated its scheduling and labor…
read nowCaptain D's adds 71st Tennessee store
August 30, 2017
Captain D's is opening a Johnson City, Tennessee, restaurant today, No. 71 in the state for the chain, with three more sites expected to open there by year-end…
read nowTacos 4 Life names brand leader, COO
August 30, 2017
Tacos 4 Life has promoted Donnie Robinson as chief brand officer and named Marwan Yasin as chief operating officer, according to a company press release said.
read nowSmashburger undeterred by In-N-Out's trademark lawsuit
August 30, 2017
Although In-N-Out Burger has filed a lawsuit against Smashburger claiming that the chain's Triple Double Burger infringes on its trademarked "Double Double…
read nowOnosys signs Krystal, Captain D's, and Giordano's to digital ordering deals
August 29, 2017
Onosys, a custom digital ordering provider, has announced three new restaurant chains have agreed to use its system for mobile and online ordering.
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