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Stacey Pool resigns as Noodles & Company’s chief marketing officer Stacey Pool resigns as Noodles & Company’s chief marketing officer

After serving in that role for four years she is moving on to work in the auto aftermarket sector

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Apr 19, 2024

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Wayfair to open The Porch restaurant in 1st brick-and-mortar store Wayfair to open The Porch restaurant in 1st brick-and-mortar store

Apr 19, 2024

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White Castle promotes 20th anniversary of ‘Harold & Kumar’White Castle promotes 20th anniversary of ‘Harold & Kumar’

Apr 19, 2024

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Smalls Sliders mixes its own ‘Smorange’ Pantone color Smalls Sliders mixes its own ‘Smorange’ Pantone color

Apr 18, 2024

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Chuck E Cheese CEC Entertainment Deaf Children

Chuck E. Cheese partners with deaf children’s society Chuck E. Cheese partners with deaf children’s society

Apr 17, 2024

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How Pizza Hut is leading the future of restaurant marketing How Pizza Hut is leading the future of restaurant marketing

Apr 17, 2024

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Restaurant brands roll out 4/20 promotions

Restaurant brands roll out 4/20 promotions

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Mountain Mike’s Pizza promotes Carol DeNembo to chief marketing officer

Mountain Mike’s Pizza promotes Carol DeNembo to chief marketing officer

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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MOD Pizza names Jennifer Anderson CMO

MOD Pizza names Jennifer Anderson CMO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Applebee’s has signed a multi-year partnership with the NFL

Applebee’s has signed a multi-year partnership with the NFL

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Pizza Hut teams with influencer Keith Lee for LTO pie

Pizza Hut teams with influencer Keith Lee for LTO pie

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Red Lobster AI Cheddar Bay Biscuit playlists

Red Lobster taps AI for Cheddar Bay Biscuit playlists

Red Lobster taps AI for Cheddar Bay Biscuit playlists

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Dave Busters Phase 3 menu

Dave & Buster’s launches upgraded food and beverage menu

Dave & Buster’s launches upgraded food and beverage menu

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Chipotle is offering green burrito wrappers to celebrate Masters Week alongside pro golfer Max Homa

Chipotle is offering green burrito wrappers to celebrate Masters Week alongside pro golfer Max Homa

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Capriotti s names Kim Lewis first CMO

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop names Kim Lewis as first CMO

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop names Kim Lewis as first CMO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Bojangles’ Bird Dog offers chicken spin on classic hot dog

Bojangles’ Bird Dog offers chicken spin on classic hot dog

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Taste of KFC Deals Value Menu

KFC introduces new value offerings to win over discerning customers

KFC introduces new value offerings to win over discerning customers

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Chipotle doubles down on its gaming investments

Chipotle doubles down on its gaming investments

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Restaurants rise to meet the solar eclipse occasion

Restaurants rise to meet the solar eclipse occasion

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Shake Shack takes on Chick-fil-A in chicken sandwich giveaway on Sundays in April

Shake Shack takes on Chick-fil-A in chicken sandwich giveaway on Sundays in April

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

CKE Restaurants names Blake Devillier, formerly of Taco Bell, president of Carl’s Jr. USA

CKE Restaurants names Blake Devillier, formerly of Taco Bell, president of Carl’s Jr. USA

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Chipotle Burrito Vault

Chipotle launches Wordle-inspired digital game for fans to win free burritos

Chipotle launches Wordle-inspired digital game for fans to win free burritos

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Arby's Free Sandwich Month

Arby’s to offer free sandwiches to loyalty program members

Arby’s to offer free sandwiches to loyalty program members

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Taco Bell Overalls

Taco Bell, lifestyle brand Wildfang partner for coverall collab

Taco Bell, lifestyle brand Wildfang partner for coverall collab

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

How marketing is playing a role in Corner Bakery’s turnaround plan

How marketing is playing a role in Corner Bakery’s turnaround plan

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Restaurant brands offer April Fools’ Day deals, believe it or not

Restaurant brands offer April Fools’ Day deals, believe it or not

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Are the restaurant menu items for April Fool's Day still outrageous?

Are the restaurant menu items for April Fool's Day still outrageous?

usher invests Dave's Hot Chicken Atlanta

Dave’s Hot Chicken taps musician Usher as franchisee

Dave’s Hot Chicken taps musician Usher as franchisee

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Jimmy John’s introduces a new article of clothing to promote its Caprese Salami Pesto wrap

Jimmy John’s introduces a new article of clothing to promote its Caprese Salami Pesto wrap

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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What the increased marketing spend by certain restaurants means for the competitive landscape

What the increased marketing spend by certain restaurants means for the competitive landscape

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Drive Thru Only Rialto CA

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens drive-thru-only unit

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens drive-thru-only unit

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Restaurant companies are beefing up their marketing budgets

Restaurant companies are beefing up their marketing budgets

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Perkins launches catering program

Perkins debuts catering program nationwide

Perkins debuts catering program nationwide

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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&pizza gets back to its roots as founder Michael Lastoria passes the reins to new CEO Mike Burns

&pizza gets back to its roots as founder Michael Lastoria passes the reins to new CEO Mike Burns

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants sees lower-income consumers pulling back

Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants sees lower-income consumers pulling back

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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