Ruffino’s Doubles Down on Black Friday Gift Card Deal
Multi-restaurant gift card offer with TJ Ribs, Ninfa’s twice as tasty this year For the 16th consecutive year, Ruffino’s Restaurant…
Ascentium Capital Commits $250 Million in Capital to the Franchise Industry
Ascentium Capital, a national commercial lender, announced a commitment of $250 million in capital that will benefit national and regional…
Why WiFi is a Major WIN For Your Bar or Restaurant
You’re selling drinks and food and are maybe wondering what the Internet has to do with your business? Technology has permeated…
Largest McAlister’s Deli Franchisee, The Saxton Group, Acquires Georgetown, Texas Location with Additional Austin Area Development to Follow
The Saxton Group now owns and operates 58 McAlister’s Deli locations, and plans to open new McAlister’s Deli locations in…
Nomikai Restaurant Launches ‘Give Back’ Dinner Campaign for Thanksgiving
San Jose restaurant will run a ‘Give Back’ campaign from November 12 -22. Nomikai, a specialty fusion pizza restaurant and…
Businessman & Barbecue Lover Opens Dickey’s Barbecue in Springtown
Three Day Grand Opening Includes Three Free Barbecue for a Year Winners Abid Masood has quite the resume with experience…
Homestyle Dining Recognizes Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouse Brand Leaders At Annual Conference
Homestyle Dining LLC, which owns, operates and franchises three successful steakhouse brands catering to modern diners who crave high-quality food…
Ovation Brands Awards First-Ever ‘General Manager of the Year’ at Annual Leadership Conference
Ovation Brands – parent company to Ryan’s, HomeTown Buffet, Old Country Buffet, Country Buffet, and Fire Mountain- recently celebrated its…
11 Hottest Food & Beverage Trends in Restaurants and Hotel Dining for 2015
Three main threads work their way through consultants Baum+Whiteman’s 2015 Food & Beverage Forecast: (1) How technology is profoundly changing…
Smashburger Appoints Josh Kern as Chief Marketing Officer
Smashburger, the national better burger restaurant known for its fresh, smashed to order burgers, is pleased to announce the appointment…
Whataburger Adopts New Business Structure to Position for Continued Growth, Announces New Chief Operating Officer
Company Announces Several Updates to Organizational Structure Whataburger has announced several updates to the company’s business structure effective Jan. 1,…
Natural Epicurean Expands to New Orleans and Hosts its 1st Annual Vegan Thanksgiving Feast
NE expands to NO! Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, one of the nation’s leading healthy cooking schools, is proud…
Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza Coming Soon To The Ohio State University
Build-Your-Own Artisanal Pizza Chain Set To Open New Restaurant In Columbus In January 2015 Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza, the nation’s…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 11/11/14
RestaurantData.com has released its latest Restaurant Chain Growth Report. Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at…
Newk’s Eatery Announces Plans To Open More Than 25 Restaurants In 2015
Fast-growing chain ramps up franchise growth, enters new markets Newk’s Eatery, the fast-casual brand known for its culinary-driven menu prepared…
Flame Grilling Products, Inc. opens new grilling wood manufacturing and shipping facility in Maine
Kenneth Theobald, President and founder of Flame Grilling Products announced today the “official” opening of their new manufacturing and distribution…
Building the Rolls Royce of Restaurants
By Kyle Noonan I recently visited one of the largest and most recognizable big box retailers in search of a…
Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom Continues Explorer Series With Two Of America’s Finest Craft Breweries
Boulevard and Odell Join the Ranks and Celebrate 25th Anniversaries with Collaboration Ales at Select Old Chicago Locations Old Chicago…
Yogurtland’s Holiday Flavors Offer a Wonderland of Taste and Delight
Inspired by the Flavor Craze, New Cookie Butter Low Fat Frozen Yogurt Brings the Popular Flavor to Your Cup Holiday…
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza to Stoke the Fires in Birmingham
Brixx will open first Alabama location in 2015 Brixx Wood Fired Pizza is bringing the heat to Alabama. Its first…
Dickey’s Barbecue Arrives in Gillette with Three Day Celebration
Third Location in Wyoming Offers $2 Sandwiches and Barbecue Giveaways John Thomson’s passion for the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit brand has…
McAlister’s Deli to Open Its First Location in Peoria, Arizona on Nov. 17
McAlister’s Deli, a leading fast casual restaurant, announced today its first location in Peoria, Ariz., will open on Monday, Nov.…
Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza Set to Open 70th Restaurant
Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza, the nation’s largest and fastest growing build-your-own pizza chain, today announced that its 70th restaurant is…
Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza Announces Grand Opening of Third San Diego Area Restaurant
Free Pizzas for Blaze Pizza Fans on Friday, November 14 Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza, the nation’s leading build-your-own pizza chain,…