Performance Food Group acquires OLM Food Solutions

July 28, 2023

Performance Food Group Inc., which owns Vistar Corp., the nationwide vending product warehouse distributor, acquired OLM Food Solutions based in Sioux Falls…

Whataburger declares Aug. 8 National Whataburger Day

July 27, 2023

Whataburger has declared Aug. 8 as National Whataburger Day, according to a press release.

Great American Cookies opens 2 Philly mall locations

July 27, 2023

Great American Cookies has opened two locations at the Franklin Mills Mall in Philadelphia, according to a press release.

Marco's Pizza signs 5-unit agreement with South Florida franchisees

July 25, 2023

Marco's Pizza has inked a five-unit agreement in the greater Fort Launderdale area. The first two stores will open this summer, with the remaining stores set…

Subway reports domestic, international growth ahead of expected sale

July 25, 2023

Subway says it has achieved 10 consecutive quarters of positive sales growth thanks in part to a multi-year transformation journey it says it has undertaken…

Jet's Pizza fulfills 5M orders with Hunger Rush OrderAI Text and Talk

July 25, 2023

Jet's Pizza has fulfilled 5 million orders via HungerRush's OrderAI Text and Talk, according to a press release.

Must-have features for a modern restaurant POS

When researching the right POS for you, it’s important to make sure it includes the features you need while offering benefits that separate it from other…

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Smalls Sliders takes the stage as up-and-coming burger brand

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Smalls Sliders offers less than 12 SKUs, but the brand is scaling in a big way.

The Next Step in Personalizing Self-Service Interactions

Although self-service technology provides convenience and efficiency, it can also feel impersonal and frustrating if the system is not tailored towards an…

ICXA to honor Elevate winners at 7th annual summit

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

The ICX Association will honor five companies as winners of the 2023 Elevate Awards during a ceremony at its upcoming annual conference, the Interactive…

In-N-Out to require doctor's note for employees wearing masks in 5 states

July 20, 2023

In-N-Out Burger will only allow employees with doctor's notes to wear masks in-store. The New York Post cited internal company emails leaked on social media…

Taco Bell to host first-ever Ultimate Halftime Show

July 20, 2023

Taco Bell is hosting its newly created Unofficial Halftime Show, an online series of concerts featuring recording artists MUNA, Clair Rosinkranz and Scowl.

Del Taco revamps rewards program

July 19, 2023

Del Taco has revamped its Del Yeah Rewards program, allowing guests to earn rewards easier and faster, according to a press release.

How a McDonald’s Franchisee Reduced Employee Turnover and Doubled the Size of Their Staff

You can either blame the economy and hope the situation gets better or overcome your challenges by making a simple change to your hiring process. Watch as we…

Pretzelmaker opens in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

July 14, 2023

Pretzelmaker has opened a location in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The location has a drive-thru, the second for the brand, according to a press release.

Domino's Pizza franchise donates food to flood volunteers, shelter

July 14, 2023

The Domino's Pizza franchise in Springfield, Vermont, donated food to communities hit by flooding this week, according to a My Champlain Valley report.

FastCasual to honor 2023 Hall of Famers

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Each leader will attend the summit to accept an award and share leadership experience, strategies and a few lessons learned along the way.

Subway extends sale bidding deadline

July 13, 2023

After failing to achieve a $10 billion bid for its business Subway is extending the sales bid deadline into August.

KFC opens 500th store in Shanghai

July 13, 2023

Yum China recently celebrated the opening of its 500th KFC store in Shanghai. The first Shanghai unit opened at the Dongfeng Hotel on the Bund in 1989…

Domino's partners with Uber Eats to bring delivery to 4 test markets

July 12, 2023

Domino's Pizza has partnered with Uber, allowing U.S. customers to order Domino's menu items through the Uber Eats and Postmates apps. Delivery will be made by…