Farmer Boys announces appointment of Joseph Ortiz as president and chief operating officer

Nov 03, 2022

Ortiz Replaces Dave Wetzel Who Retires After 37 Years in the Restaurant Industry

JARS expands to Northern California with multi-unit franchise deal for San Francisco Bay Area

Nov 03, 2022

Hot dessert franchise by Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani continues rapid nationwide expansion

10 restaurant executives on the move in the month of October

Nov 01, 2022

From CEOs to COOs, the C-suite at various companies saw movement during the creepiest month of the year

Tijuana Flats names Joe Christina CEO

Oct 31, 2022

Former Church’s Texas Chicken executive named to head fast-casual brand

Nearly half of small restaurant businesses couldn’t pay rent in October

Oct 31, 2022

New data from Alignable shows that rent delinquency among small businesses jumped by 7%, with restaurants at 49%.

Founders of fast-casual restaurant concepts Chaia and RASA share secrets to success

Oct 31, 2022

D.C. restaurateurs Bettina Stern, Suzanne Simon, Sahil Rahman and Rahul Vinod follow data and listen to their customers

Menu Tracker: New items from McDonald’s, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Arby’s

Oct 28, 2022

Plus innovation at Bluestone Lane, Bojangles, Chronic Tacos, Clean Juice, Crumbl Cookies, Dolly Llama, Freebirds World Burrito, Huddle House, On the Border, Quiznos, Razzoo’s, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, Roy Rogers, Sonic Drive-In, Tim...

Oct 27, 2022

This week on NRN.com, the most popular story was about an emerging brand planning to nearly quadruple in size in just one year. Indian fast-casual chain Tulsi is 20 years in the making, though only opened during COVID. Learn more in the article...

Wingstop Q3 benefits from wing-price deflation, expanded delivery

Oct 26, 2022

Introduction of chicken sandwich helps increase same-store sales 6.9% on transaction growth

Wingstop franchisee Memphis Wings acquires 9 Wingstop locations across Tennessee and Mississippi

Oct 26, 2022

Wingstop Franchisee, Memphis Wings, announces the acquisition of nine restaurants across Tennessee and Mississippi effective July 13, 2022. The restaurants purchased in the acquisition include the following locations...