First Watch Hires Shane Schaibly as Director of Culinary / Corporate Chef
Corporate chef brings more than 10 years of experience and creativity to the “Daytime Café” Schaibly joins First Watch with…
Year: 2014
Rock Icons Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Say Aloha to Hawaii
With a Sneak Preview of their newest Rock & Brews Restaurant Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS were on…
Capriotti’s Names Quentin Wilson Director of Marketing
New Addition To Capriotti’s Brings Extensive Marketing Background To Growing Sandwich Franchise Though new to Capriotti’s, Wilson brings nearly a…
Legendary Restaurateur Paul Fleming Brings Unique Restaurant Concept to Arizona
Paul Martin’s American Grill Announces First Location to Open in Scottsdale Spring 2014 Paul Fleming announced plans to open Paul…
Burger 21 Ends 2013 with Significant Same-Store Sales Growth; Increased Average Unit Volume
Award-Winning Fast Casual Chain Signed Eight New Franchise Agreements to Develop 14 Units and Opened Five Restaurants in 2013 Burger…
Wendy’s Unveils Mediterranean-Inspired Premium Cheeseburger
Say hello – make that, ciao – to Wendy’s new Ciabatta Bacon Cheeseburger, the perfect combination of contrasting flavors and…
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. to be Sold to Sentinel Capital Partners
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc., which operates and franchises approximately 800 Checkers and Rally’s restaurants, has announced that its private equity…
America’s Best Sports Bar Gears Up for Major Expansion
Walk-On’s new partnership with financial group paves way for continued growth throughout Louisiana and beyond; Roux House and Schlittz &…
Mama Fu’s Rings in the Lunar New Year
Asian Flex-Casual Concept Celebrates Year of the Horse with Half-Priced Entrees Guests of Mama Fu’s Asian House will have the…
Yogurtland Opens on New York’s Upper West Side
Yogurtland, the ever-popular quickly expanding self-serve frozen yogurt pioneer, announces the January 23rd opening of its newest location at 795…
Yogurtland Awarded Franchise Business Review’s Franchisee Satisfaction Award
Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Chain Honored by Franchise Business Review on 2014 List Yogurtland, the self-serve frozen yogurt pioneer with more…
Dunkin’ Donuts Announces Plans For 13 Restaurants In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma With Existing Franchise Group, OKD Holdings
Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development…
Quaker Steak & Lube Continues National Expansion With Four New Development Agreements And Eight Restaurant Openings In 2013
The Award-Winning casual-dining franchise Quaker Steak & Lube, known for its Best Wings USA and more than 25 sauces, announced…
Free Pancakes at IHOP Restaurants on National Pancake Day, Tuesday, March 4
Ninth Annual Fundraiser Expands to Include Canada and Puerto Rico with Similar Effort in Mexico with Goal of Raising $3…
Granbury Solutions Announces Primary Vendor Agreement with Touch Dynamic
Granbury Solutions, a leading technology provider for restaurants and specialty retailer, names Touch Dynamic as the primary vendor for point-of-sale…
Togo’s Announces Grand Re-Opening Of Restaurant In Lakewood, CA
Now Serving Local Residents Made-to-Order Wholesome Sandwiches with Generous Portions Togo’s Eateries, Inc., a “West Coast Original” since 1971, announced…
Whole Harvest Foods, LLC Applauds FDA’s Proposed Trans Fat Ban
Whole Harvest Foods, the nation’s first naturally processed line of no trans fat, commercial cooking oils produced without the use…
Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip Pours on the Sweetness at Lehigh Valley Mall
New franchisees take over popular café featuring irresistible treats The faces have changed, but your favorite chocolate chip cookies are…
6 Marketing Strategies Trending to Shape Bars and Restaurants in 2014
Despite the delicate consumer environment, the National Restaurant Association (NRA) forecasts restaurant sales to grow in 2014 to $683 billion,…
SONIC Drive-In Continues to Recruit Top Talent for Accelerated National Growth
SONIC Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation’s largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced the hiring of Steve Bailey and Craig…
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza Hires Doug Sanderson as Director of Training
Sanderson to develop corporate training programs for expanding restaurant chain Sanderson will oversee training of management and staff in the…
New eco packaging partnership helps America’s food service go completely compostable
America’s eco packaging sector is set for a game change with the announcement of a new exclusive alliance between Berkley…
Americans to Eat 1.25 Billion Chicken Wings for Super Bowl
‘Great Wing Shortage’ of 2013 officially over; Buffalo Wings turn 50 First Lady Michelle Obama isn’t the only one turning…
Huddle House Broadens Target Markets to Pursue Growth
Breakfast Franchise Had 3 Years of Same-Store Sales Increases Huddle House breakfast franchise just wrapped up three consecutive years of…