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Swig Save The Cups Fundraiser

Swig dominates in 4th year of breast-cancer fundraising Swig dominates in 4th year of breast-cancer fundraising

‘Save the Cups’ exceeds half of goal in 1st two weeks of October-long campaign

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Oct 23, 2023

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6 takeaways from KFC U.S. headquarters 6 takeaways from KFC U.S. headquarters

Oct 23, 2023

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KFC is testing new Original Recipe chicken tenders KFC is testing new Original Recipe chicken tenders

Oct 20, 2023

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Chuck E. Cheese announces partnership with new California Dreamin’ water park Chuck E. Cheese announces partnership with new California Dreamin’ water park

byLeigh Anne Zinsmeister

Oct 18, 2023

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Chipotle is bringing back its Boorito promotion with late-night hours Chipotle is bringing back its Boorito promotion with late-night hours

Oct 18, 2023

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White Castle flexes its late-night business with new merch line White Castle flexes its late-night business with new merch line

Oct 17, 2023

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Popeyes puts a spin on its chicken sandwich with Truff

Popeyes puts a spin on its chicken sandwich with Truff

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

California Pizza Kitchen launches updated mobile app with 6 weeks of exclusive perks

California Pizza Kitchen launches updated mobile app with 6 weeks of exclusive perks

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Chick-fil-A launches its first cookbook to support Shared Table program

Chick-fil-A launches its first cookbook to support Shared Table program

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Gap between grocery-restaurant prices widens slightly in September

Gap between grocery-restaurant prices widens slightly in September

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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McDonald’s, Raising Cane’s gain favor among teens

McDonald’s, Raising Cane’s gain favor among teens

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Burger King Sizzle Prototype

Burger King evolves ‘Reclaim the Flame’ investments

Burger King evolves ‘Reclaim the Flame’ investments

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Inside fast casual chain Newk’s rebrand that goes ‘Extra’ with digital marketing

Inside fast casual chain Newk’s rebrand that goes ‘Extra’ with digital marketing

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

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El Pollo Loco names Jill Adams CMO

El Pollo Loco names Jill Adams CMO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Taco Bell is introducing Breakfast Tacos with the return of its subscription program

Taco Bell is introducing Breakfast Tacos with the return of its subscription program

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Taco Bell’s Sean Tresvant: ‘If we’re not uncomfortable, we’re not pushing hard enough’

Taco Bell’s Sean Tresvant: ‘If we’re not uncomfortable, we’re not pushing hard enough’

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

The key to driving restaurant traffic is engaging customers beyond the loyalty program

The key to driving restaurant traffic is engaging customers beyond the loyalty program

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Simple ways restaurants can tap into social-media platforms

Simple ways restaurants can tap into social-media platforms

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Pinstripes names CMO, CFO amid SPAC deal with Banyan

Pinstripes names CMO, CFO amid SPAC deal with Banyan

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Olive Garden Never Ending Pasta Bowl

Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse offset Darden’s fine dining softness

Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse offset Darden’s fine dining softness

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Hopdoddy Burger Bar adds more regenerative meat to its menu as it removes manufactured plant-based protein

Hopdoddy Burger Bar adds more regenerative meat to its menu as it removes manufactured plant-based protein

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Shoney s Breakfast Bar

Shoney’s overhauls breakfast bar offerings

Shoney’s overhauls breakfast bar offerings

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

McDonald's Double Cheeseburger

National Cheeseburger Day deals crash Wendy’s, McDonald’s apps

National Cheeseburger Day deals crash Wendy’s, McDonald’s apps

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Just Salad rebrands its logo but keeps the iconic bowl front and center

Just Salad rebrands its logo but keeps the iconic bowl front and center

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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NRN editors discuss celebrity partnerships and Hot Concepts and CREATORS winners

NRN editors discuss celebrity partnerships and Hot Concepts and CREATORS winners

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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FSTEC delves into how to make restaurants more personalized

FSTEC delves into how to make restaurants more personalized

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Why is every restaurant partnering with celebrities now?

Why is every restaurant partnering with celebrities now?

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Cracker Barrel Q4 2023 Heard On the Call

Cracker Barrel to debut first loyalty program as tool to boost traffic

Cracker Barrel to debut first loyalty program as tool to boost traffic

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Baskin-Robbins and Instagram influencer DeuxMoi collaborate on New York Fashion Week truck

Baskin-Robbins and Instagram influencer DeuxMoi collaborate on New York Fashion Week truck

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Rapper Ice Spice appears in Dunkin’ commercial with Ben Affleck

Rapper Ice Spice appears in Dunkin’ commercial with Ben Affleck

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Top 500 Restaurants

Sweetgreen announces partnership with musician and actress Reneé Rapp

Sweetgreen announces partnership with musician and actress Reneé Rapp

Domino’s revamps loyalty program with more reward opportunities

Domino’s revamps loyalty program with more reward opportunities

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Atlas Restaurant Group added a loyalty program. Here’s why it was a good idea

Atlas Restaurant Group added a loyalty program. Here’s why it was a good idea

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Burger King DJ Steve Aoki Whopper Jingle Collaboration

Burger King teams with D.J. Steve Aoki for VMA ‘Whopper’ track

Burger King teams with D.J. Steve Aoki for VMA ‘Whopper’ track

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Subway Loyalty Program MVP Rewards

Subway to debut new MVP Rewards loyalty program

Subway to debut new MVP Rewards loyalty program

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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