The Cheesecake Factory plans 3rd bakery facility

Oct 26, 2023

Restaurant company acquires 37-acre site in Charlestown, Ind., and production will complement existing bakeries in California and North Carolina

Franchisors may be more liable for employees under broadened joint employer rule

Oct 26, 2023

The expanded rule treats companies as joint employers with franchisees, which makes them responsible for labor issues like union contracts, pay, scheduling, etc.

Pret a Manger is making a comeback in joint venture with Dallas International franchisee

Oct 25, 2023

Pret a Manger U.S. president Jorrie Bruffett spoke about the company’s expansion goals of reaching 300 U.S. stores by 2028

Podcasts boost items and team topics at restaurant brands

Oct 25, 2023

Crumbl Cookies and Wingstop among companies producing audio-visual content

Domino’s is giving away $1 million of pizzas as student loan repayments restart

Oct 25, 2023

Domino’s Pizza announced Wednesday that the restaurant company’s Emergency Pizza promotion will include anyone with student loan repayments starting up again

MenuMasters Spotlight: Chef Viet Nguyen, Kei Concepts and INI Ristorante

Oct 25, 2023

Sometimes the path to the American Dream winds in directions you could never expect. From journeying to the US alone at 16 to study, to hitting entrepreneurial roadblocks in tech and entertainment, to a thriving restaurant group of nine outlets...

One company’s mission to turn Kentucky’s Bourbon Country into a bigger food and beverage destination

Oct 25, 2023

Weyland Ventures’ Common Bond Hotel Collection was created to build a portfolio of unique hotel/restaurant properties around Kentucky’s Bourbon Country.

The 10 biggest dessert/snack restaurants in America

Oct 25, 2023

The dessert/snack segment had a stellar year last year, with nine of the 10 biggest chains seeing an increase in systemwide sales, seven of those being at least a double-digit percentage increase...

Mrs. Fields, TCBY parent company acquired by Pearl Street Equity

Oct 25, 2023

Pearl Street Equity is looking to expand the global reach of Famous Brands Franchising, parent company of restaurants Mrs. Fields and TCBY.