Fast Casual

The executive, coming from Hilton, will oversee Auntie Anne’s, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba, Moe’s Southwest Grill, McAlister’s

Fast-casual brand says 40% of sales came through digital channels in January

Nation’s Restaurant News presents a data-driven look at the fast-casual brand’s sales turnaround

Industry veteran previously served as senior director of marketing for fast-casual brand

SBE subsidiary will build network of ghost kitchens and delivery brands in partnership with Simon and Accor Hotels

Also, updates on the Democratic primary and the SEIU’s campaign against Chipotle

The chain’s next-generation restaurants feature QSR-style walk-up windows and drive-thru lanes, as fast-casual brands including Shake Shack, Noodles & Company and The Habit Burger Grill also rethink store design with efficiency in mind

Former Farmer Boys executive assumes newly created position