Krispy Kreme, Hulu partner on doughnut line

February 18, 2025

Krispy Kreme has partnered with streaming service Hulu on the Krispy Kreme x Hulu: Movie Snacks Doughnuts Collection, according to a press release.

Mr. Charlie's Told Me So celebrates anniversary with cassava ice cream, Mike Tyson chocolate ear

February 14, 2025

Plant-based QSR Mr. Charlie's Told Me so will celebrate the third anniversary of its flagship La Brea restaurant in Los Angeles today.

Krystal building on legacy with new prototype

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Krystal is building on its legacy by remodeling six restaurants in Georgia with the brand's new prototype designed to bring in new and returning customers.

Stoner's Pizza Joint CEO talks economy, that kitschy name

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Stoner's Pizza Joint CEO John Stetson talks to podcast host Mandy Detwiler about weathering the economy, competing in a saturated market and that eponymous…

TundraFMP Revolutionizes Restaurant Chain Expansion with LaunchPad NRO Program

TundraFMP, a Diversified Foodservice Supply (DFS) company, announces the launch of its comprehensive New Restaurant Opening (NRO) program, LaunchPad. This…

HTeaO partners with soda brand Poppi to create line of drinks

February 11, 2025

Iced tea brand HTeaO has partnered with prebiotic soda brand poppi to create a line of drinks that blends tea and soda, according to a press release.

KFC partners with Mike's Hot Honey

February 10, 2025

KFC is bringing the heat — and the sweet — with a partnership with Mike's Hot Honey, according to a press release.

Clutch Coffee co-founder offers secrets to competing in saturated market

Restaurant Operator Podcast host Mandy Detwiler learns secrets to competing in a saturated coffee market with Darren Spicer, co-founder of Clutch Coffee.

Jollibee adds chicken tenders, sauce to menu

February 4, 2025

Chicken brand Jollibee has added Chicken Tenders and Signature Tender Sauce to its U.S. menu, according to a press release.

Papa Murphy's brings back HeartBaker Pizza

February 3, 2025

Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has brought back the heart-shaped HeartBaker Pizza, a Valentine's tradition for the brand. The pizza is made with premium…

Wetzel’s Pretzels head of development: Snacking’s here to stay

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Wetzel's Pretzels is experiencing record growth outside of malls, emphasizing high-traffic spots and food trucks. The brand is focusing on both domestic and…

McDonald's, basketball champ Angel Reese team up for first-ever female athlete meal

January 31, 2025

McDonald's and basketball champion, entrepreneur and fashion icon Angel Reese have created The Angel Reese Special: a BBQ Bacon Quarter Pounder with cheese…

Subway teams up with Oreo for footlong cookie

January 31, 2025

Subway has partnered with cookie giant Oreo to create the Oreo Footlong Cookie, according to a press release.

Hardee's brings back heart-shaped biscuits

January 30, 2025

Hardee's Heart Shaped Biscuits are back for a limited time. The biscuits are made from scratch beginning at 4 a.m. each day and will be available from…

Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery introduce Snickers offerings

January 28, 2025

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery are now offering Turtle Cookies and ice cream made with Snickers. The cookies and ice cream are both available…

Graeter's, Skyline Chili create Graeter's Skyline Spice Ice Cream

January 27, 2025

Graeter's Ice Cream and Skyline Chili have created a co-branded ice cream, Graeter's Skyline Spice Ice Cream, available for purchase now in-stores. The…

Chester's Chicken enters value game with $5 box

January 16, 2025

Chester's Chicken has introduced the 5 Buk box, a $5 meal deal, according to a press release.

Hardee's kicks off new year with maple-inspired lineup

January 9, 2025

Hardee's has created a maple-inspired lineup which includes the Maple Bacon Super Biscuit and the Sausage Maple Biscuit. The Maple Biscuit is also available in…

Krispy Kreme partners with Pop-Tarts on doughnut collection

January 8, 2025

Krispy Kreme has partnered with Pop-Tarts for its Crazy Good Doughnuts collection, according to a press release.

Whataburger celebrates 75th anniversary with returning menu items

January 6, 2025

Whataburger is celebrating its 75th anniversary by bringing back legendary menu items for a limited time, according to the press release.