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Wendy's offers free small chili with $5 purchase
February 20, 2026
Wendy's is offering guests a free small Chili with any $5 purchase for National Chili Day on Feb. 26. Chili has been a staple for the brand since 1969…
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Panda Express rings in Lunar New Year by partnering with Nashville area schools
February 20, 2026
Panda Express has partnered with Nashville aria schools to ring in the Lunar New Year, according to a press release.
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Family owned Mickey’s Deli opening 2nd location after 70 years
February 19, 2026
Mickey's Deli, a 70-year-old brand in California, has opened a second location North Redondo Beach.
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Burger King gives guests access to its president to share feedback
February 18, 2026
Burger King is putting its president, Tom Curtis, on the line by giving customers direct access to him via phone to share thoughts on their BK experience…
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Chick-fil-A offers free chicken biscuit to rewards program members
February 17, 2026
Chick-fil-A is offering a free Chick-Fil-A Chicken Biscuit through its app for Chick-fil-A One rewards program members from today through Feb. 28, according to…
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McDonald's sales rise as value meals take precedence
February 13, 2026
McDonald's has doubled-down on its value meals and Americans are returning to the brand, according to a press release.
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Sales continue to fall as Wendy's struggles in 4th quarter
February 13, 2026
Wendy's continues to struggle in its fourth quarter as same-store sales fell 10.1% compared with the 8.5% decline expected by analysts. The decline hailed from…
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Chick-fil-A to award $6M in grants
February 12, 2026
Chick-fil-A will award $6 million in grants to 56 nonprofit organizations as part of its True Inspiration Awards program this year, according to a press…
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Whataburger to open 1st Tampa Bay-area restaurant
February 6, 2026
Whataburger is coming to the Tampa Bay area. The burger brand will open its first Largo, Florida, restaurant on Feb., 12. Swag for the first guests in line and…
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Applications now open for LDEI 2026 Awards
February 5, 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 Les Dames d'Escoffier International (LDEI) Legacy Awards, supported by The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the…
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Yum Brands reports Q4, year-end results; Pizza Hut to close 250 units
February 5, 2026
Yum Brands, Inc. released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2025, highlighting significant profit growth and a…
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Grubhub eliminating fees on orders over $50
February 5, 2026
Grubhub is moving to eliminate the industry's most persistent pain point by waiving delivery and service fees on larger orders, a shift the company will debut…
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Loop AI secures $14M Series A to scale restaurant back-office technology
February 3, 2026
Loop AI, an enterprise AI platform for restaurant and retail back offices, has raised $14 million in Series A funding, according to a press release.
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Carl's Jr offers free hangover burger, $20 promo cards on Feb. 9
January 28, 2026
Carl's Jr. is offering a free Hangover Breakfast Burger exclusively to Carl's Jr. My Rewards Members on Feb. 9, according to a press release.
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Nathan's Famous to be acquired by Smithfield Foods
January 23, 2026
Smithfield Foods Inc. will acquire hot-dog brand Nathan's Famous in a $450 million deal, according to a press release.
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Bojangles lands in Austin, Texas area
January 21, 2026
Bojangles has opened a location in Manor, Texas, an Austin suburb, according to a press release.
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HTeaO closes out 2025 with 36 openings, focus on beverage innovation
January 12, 2026
Iced-tea chain HTeaO closed out 2025 with 35 new locations, including 14 openings in Q4 alone, according to a press release.
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White Castle promotes Jamie Richardson to CMO
January 8, 2026
White Castle has promoted Jamie Richardson to chief marketing officer. The Ohio-based slider brand is replacing Lynn Blashford, who is retiring after 15 years…
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FastCasual opens nominations for 2026 Top 100 Movers & Shakers
January 7, 2026
Nominations close Feb. 8.
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Federal lawsuit claims McDonald's McRib has no pork rib meat
January 5, 2026
A federal class action lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's claiming the brand's popular McRib sandwich doesn't contain actual pork rib meat, according to…
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