NRN editors discuss restaurants closing Russian units, RRF’s future and Biden’s regulation of cryptocurrency
Plus, hear from Whataburger’s group director for brand communications and culture Donna Tuttle about how the brand has fared during the labor crisis.
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Menu Tracker: New items from Subway, Burger King and Taco Bell
Plus innovation at Andy’s Frozen Custard, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Bartaco, Bennigan’s, Beyond Juicery & Eatery, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, Buffalo’s Café and more.
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Famous Dave’s parent company to acquire fine-dining brand Barrio Queen
BBQ Holdings is set to acquire the Arizona-based fine-dining brand in April and will be the company’s third acquisition in one year.
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Papa Johns, Subway, Domino's join brands taking stand on Ukraine invasion
Moves illustrate challenge of international franchising under glare of public outrage.
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President Biden signs executive order that will lead to cryptocurrency regulation
The executive order calls for measures of protection for consumers, national security, economic stability and “responsible development” of digital assets.
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It’s official: Jack in the Box Inc. now owns Del Taco
$585 million transaction is complete and move is expected to help both brands accelerate growth.
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Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison unexpectedly resigns
Wingstop chairman and CEO Charlie Morrison resigned effective immediately, with COO Michael Skipworth appointed as his replacement.
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El Pollo Loco names Larry Roberts CEO
Executive joined company in 2013 as chief financial officer and will keep role in interim.
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