Content about Carvel

April 25, 2012
Carvel brand refresh taps nostalgia
Frozen-treat chain to debut new logo, unit design and technologies
November 11, 2011
Schlotzsky's talks tri-branding, menu revamps
A Q&A with Kelly Roddy, president of Schlotzsky’s
September 23, 2011
2011 Golden Chain Awards: Steve Romaniello
Romaniello’s creative problem solving, experience are key to the success of Focus Brands Inc.
July 11, 2011
The sum of its parts
Roark Capital Group has a restaurant conglomerate of nine brands with more than 2,400 U.S. locations and $1.78 billion in domestic systemwide sales, excluding its new majority position in Arby’s.
June 17, 2011
A closer look at Roark Capital
Take a look at Roark Capital's restaurant acquisition history
October 20, 2010
Cinnabon hires Kat Cole as COO
Cole is the former VP of training and development for Hooters of America Inc.
October 8, 2010
Focus Brands to acquire Auntie Anne's
Chain joins Carvel, Cinnabon, Schlotzsky’s and Moe’s in Focus Brands' portfolio
September 9, 2010
McAlister's appoints Frank Paci as CEO
Paci will assume his new role at the 295-unit fast-casual chain Sept. 27.
August 11, 2010
Romaniello of Roark Capital on navigating the credit crunch
Firm's brands try franchisee incentives, express stores to spur growth
April 11, 2010
Roark Capital Group acquires Wingstop
RICHARDSON Texas Wingstop Restaurants Inc., the parent to the 440-unit chicken-wing chain, has been acquired...
March 22, 2010
SLIDE SHOW: Schlotzsky’s rounds up a new look
AUSTIN Texas Schlotzsky’s has expanded a new prototype and ramped up its co-branding with sister...
September 13, 2009
Romaniello pictures more deals in Roark’s future
Steve Romaniello, managing director at Roark Capital Group and chairman of Focus Brands, is eager...
July 13, 2009
Focus Brands taps Bales as Cinnabon prexy
ATLANTA Multiconcept operator Focus Brands Inc. said Tuesday that Gary Bales, president of the company's...
February 15, 2009
Carvel dishes about Fudgie’s big mobile adventure
Carvel Ice Cream, based here, despite the success of its first-ever text-messaging campaign last year,...
October 22, 2008
Smashburger inks first franchise deal
DENVER The seven-unit Smashburger fast-casual chain here said it has signed its first franchisee, the...
October 13, 2008
NRN Featured Beverage: Pumpkin Spice Arctic Blender
Carvel kicked off the cooler months by introducing several flavors for fall. Part of a...
September 29, 2008
Carvel rolls out seasonal treats for fall
ATLANTA Carvel Ice Cream is offering two seasonal versions of its Arctic Blenders and Blended...
June 11, 2008
Schlotzsky’s tries table service
ATLANTA Focus Brands Inc., the franchisor of several quick-service brands, said that it is experimenting...
May 5, 2008
Focus Brands picks a leader for Moe's
ATLANTA Focus Brands Inc. has tapped on-site veteran Paul Damico as president of its Moe's...
March 9, 2008
Hardee’s franchisee tests self-serve kiosks
ROCKY MOUNT N.C. Hardee’s largest franchisee, Boddie-Noell Enterprises Inc., said it has started testing self-service...
February 17, 2008
Focus pictures system growth despite recession fears
Armed with a diverse franchised restaurant portfolio, Focus Brands says it intends to grow its...
December 9, 2007
Focus Brands appoints new leader for Schlotzsky’s
AUSTIN Texas Retailing veteran Kelly Roddy has been named president of 365-unit Schlotzsky’s , replacing...
November 11, 2007
Keeping IT ‘Real’ and in ‘Focus’ are key after M&A action
Developing and executing a successful information technology strategy can be challenging under the best of...
November 6, 2007
Focus builds infrastructure with new corporate posts
ATLANTA Focus Brands, franchisor of Moe’s Southwest Grill and four other quick-service brands, said it...
September 26, 2007
Keeping IT 'Real' and in 'Focus' key following M&A action
Developing and executing a successful information technology, or IT, strategy can be challenging under the...
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