Menu Tracker: New items from Boston Market, IHOP and Marco’s Pizza

Jan 21, 2021

Plus innovation from Bojangles, The Habit Burger Grill, Huckleberry’s Breakfast and Lunch, Huddle House, Luna Grill, Main Squeeze Juice Co., Pollo Tropical, Teriyaki Madness, Toppers Pizza, Velvet Taco and Zaxby’s

Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison credits fast-casual brand’s culture as sales thrive through pandemic

Jan 20, 2021

Meet the innovative, inclusive and industry changing leaders on the 2021 NRN Power List

34 restaurant-company CEO changes in 2020

Dec 14, 2020

From Potbelly to Kitchen United to the National Restaurant Association, many brands changed their top executive this year

Nov 05, 2020

This week on Nation’s Restaurant News, the biggest news was that Inspire Brands will buy Dunkin’ Brands for $11.3 billion. The owner of Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In, Jimmy John’s and Rusty Taco will acquire Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins...

Sun Capital Partners-owned FIC Restaurants sells Friendly’s in bankruptcy asset sale

Nov 02, 2020

Amici Partners Group buys struggling family-dining chain's assets, including 50 company-operated stores; Amici is an affiliate to Red Mango and RedBrick Pizza operator BRIX Holdings; Sun Capital recently sold Johnny Rockets to FAT Brands

Corner Bakery Cafe sells to Boston Market owner Pandya

Oct 29, 2020

Affiliates of Roark Capital had held fast-casual brand since 2011

Menu Tracker: New items from Boston Market, Dunkin’ and Taco Bell

Oct 29, 2020

Plus additions at Auntie Anne’s , Bartaco, Boston’s Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, California Pizza Kitchen , Church’s Chicken, Donatos, Fatburger, Golden Krust, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, Huddle House, The Hummus & Pita Co., Nathan’s Famous, Pizzeria...

Boston Market enters the late-night daypart for the first time ever with new rotisserie sliders

Oct 26, 2020

Boston Market also outlined major expansion goals with plans to open one store a week in 2021, including some 24-hour locations

Menu Tracker: New items from Boston Market, Fazoli’s, Whataburger and Smoothie King

Sep 30, 2020

Plus offerings from Fat Straws , Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Insomnia Cookies, Lion’s Choice, Modern Market Eatery, O’Charley’s Restaurant & Bar, Orange Leaf, Rascal House, Smokey Bones, Velvet Taco, Viva Chicken, The Whimsy Cookie Company...

TooJay’s Deli emerges from bankruptcy with new owner

Sep 11, 2020

Private-equity firm Monroe Capital wins bidding, which included Boston Market Holdings Corp.