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El Pollo Loco pushes envelope on menu as it expands

Jan 27, 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts new-store pipeline grew by nearly 100 in 2022

Jan 26, 2023

Nothing Bundt Cakes names Chris Tarrant new chief development officer

Jan 26, 2023

KFC installs solar-powered drive-thru in California

Jan 26, 2023

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El Pollo Loco pushes envelope on menu as it expands

Jan 27, 2023

Quick-service brand starts year by dipping into indulgence with Loco Burrito Grillers

Menu Tracker: New items from Arby’s, Tim Hortons, and Red Lobster

Jan 27, 2023

Plus innovation at Another Broken Egg, Blimpie, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Huddle House, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches...

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Shipley Do-Nuts new-store pipeline grew by nearly 100 in 2022

Jan 26, 2023

Iconic Texas brand also opened 14 new stores, launched online ordering and donned a new look

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Nothing Bundt Cakes names Chris Tarrant new chief development officer

Jan 26, 2023

Industry veteran Chris Tarrant tapped to oversee expansion efforts at fast-growing brand

KFC installs solar-powered drive-thru in California

Jan 26, 2023

The quick-service restaurant will save nearly $400,000 over its lifespan

Menu creators keep eye on economy, supply chain

Jan 26, 2023

Value and product availability at top of mind for CREATE “Menu Innovation” panelists from Popeyes, Carls Jr.-Hardee’s and Twin Peaks

Chick-fil-A is targeting a second Little Blue Menu virtual kitchen this year

Jan 26, 2023

Little Blue Menu first opened in late 2021 in Nashville and now includes two restaurant brands – Outfox Wings and Because, Burger.

2022 marks another year of fresh growth for Robeks

Jan 25, 2023

National juice and smoothie brand grew same-store sales by 5%, increased unit count by 15% and signed 18 agreements to open 27...

First Peet’s Coffee store votes to unionize

Jan 25, 2023

Peet’s United won its first union election at a store in California; Peet’s responded that they had hoped for a different...

KFC is the latest restaurant chain to offer college tuition coverage

Jan 25, 2023

More chains are offering educational benefits to attract and retain labor amid a historically tight market.

The secret to Crumbl Cookies' success

Jan 25, 2023

Crumbl Cookies has grown to just over 700 locations nationwide, a swift and sizable number given its short, 6-year history. Despite that growth, its runway remains long given that industry giants like Domino’s and Taco Bell are about 10 times its...

NRN editors discuss that New York Times article, Subway’s sale, and loyalty programs

Jan 21, 2023

Plus, hear from Keith Goldman, COO of California Tortilla

Menu Tracker: New items from Taco Bell, P.F. Chang’s, and Shake Shack

Jan 20, 2023

Plus innovation at Baja Fresh, Bob Evans, Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen, California Pizza Kitchen, Charleys Philly Steaks, Emmy Squared, Eureka!, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream, Just Salad, Lion’s Choice, Mendocino Farms ...

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