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National Restaurant Association Show expands educational sessions
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North Italia taps into Formula One Miami Grand Prix with Fan Fest activation
North Italia taps into Formula One Miami Grand Prix with Fan Fest activation
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Restaurants embrace sauces as Gen Z demands new flavors
Restaurants embrace sauces as Gen Z demands new flavors
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KFC U.S. takes a big hit in a competitive chicken category
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Applebee’s has brought back its Dollarita promotion
Applebee’s has brought back its Dollarita promotion
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NRN to host free networking, education event in Atlanta for local restaurant leaders
NRN to host free networking, education event in Atlanta for local restaurant leaders
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NRN editors discuss bankruptcies, Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s sale, and Chipotle’s impressive quarter
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KFC teams up with Life Is Good for new merch line
KFC teams up with Life Is Good for new merch line
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Top 500 Restaurants
Blackstone to buy Tropical Smoothie Cafe in $2B deal
Blackstone to buy Tropical Smoothie Cafe in $2B deal
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Taco Bell promotes its new Cantina Chicken with a $5 ‘Discovery Box’
Taco Bell promotes its new Cantina Chicken with a $5 ‘Discovery Box’
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Stacey Pool resigns as Noodles & Company’s chief marketing officer
Stacey Pool resigns as Noodles & Company’s chief marketing officer
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Tijuana Flats sells to new group, closes 11 restaurants and files Chap. 11
Tijuana Flats sells to new group, closes 11 restaurants and files Chap. 11
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The restaurant industry has the highest degree of employee burnout, study shows
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Menu Tracker: New items from McDonald’s, Starbucks, and KFC
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Why tech is still a major theme at restaurant conferences
Why tech is still a major theme at restaurant conferences
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Tech Tracker: Uber Eats launches a TikTok-like social feed for operators
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Smalls Sliders mixes its own ‘Smorange’ Pantone color
Smalls Sliders mixes its own ‘Smorange’ Pantone color
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