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Chuck E. Cheese adds trampolines as part of its remodeling initiative Chuck E. Cheese adds trampolines as part of its remodeling initiative

Chuck E. Cheese now has trampolines in over 100 locations, with more coming, as part of a $300 million remodel initiative.

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Feb 2, 2024

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Feb 2, 2024

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31 restaurant industry executives on the move in January 31 restaurant industry executives on the move in January

Feb 1, 2024

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Subway Sidekicks 2023 Sales

Subway says 2023 same-store sales up 5.9% in North America Subway says 2023 same-store sales up 5.9% in North America

Feb 1, 2024

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Inspire Brands promotes Jason Maceda to chief development officer as part of corporate restructuring to allow focus on franchisees Inspire Brands promotes Jason Maceda to chief development officer as part of corporate restructuring to allow focus on franchisees

Feb 1, 2024

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IHOP leverages its new tech stack to launch a community platform IHOP leverages its new tech stack to launch a community platform

Feb 1, 2024

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What's the big news from Starbucks' Q1 earnings call? Hint: it has to do with delivery

What's the big news from Starbucks' Q1 earnings call? Hint: it has to do with delivery

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Starbucks announces a partnership with Gopuff for late-night and overnight deliveries

Starbucks announces a partnership with Gopuff for late-night and overnight deliveries

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Chili’s parent Brinker plans to continue TV ad push into 2024

Chili’s parent Brinker plans to continue TV ad push into 2024

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Jason’s Deli is the latest restaurant company to add education benefits

Jason’s Deli is the latest restaurant company to add education benefits

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Slim Chickens has no plans of slowing down

Slim Chickens has no plans of slowing down

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Wendy’s expands localized TikTok marketing platform

Wendy’s expands localized TikTok marketing platform

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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McDonald’s updated burgers are now available nationwide

McDonald’s updated burgers are now available nationwide

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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How one city is trying to regulate delivery apps

How one city is trying to regulate delivery apps

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Why First Watch doesn’t want to be known as a chain restaurant

Why First Watch doesn’t want to be known as a chain restaurant

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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New York City is regulating the delivery industry with new government watchdog agency

New York City is regulating the delivery industry with new government watchdog agency

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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IHOP targets frequency with new Pancake of the Month promotion

IHOP targets frequency with new Pancake of the Month promotion

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Papa Johns says Amanda Clark to depart as COO international

Papa Johns says Amanda Clark to depart as COO international

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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NRN editors talk Chipotle’s marketing to Gen Z, Applebee’s Date Night Pass, and America’s Favorite Chains

NRN editors talk Chipotle’s marketing to Gen Z, Applebee’s Date Night Pass, and America’s Favorite Chains

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Delivering the Digital Restaurant: Building the future of restaurants with digitally native brands

Delivering the Digital Restaurant: Building the future of restaurants with digitally native brands

byMeredith Sandland, Carl Orsbourn

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McDonald’s invests in sustainable team uniforms made with technology that makes synthetic fibers biodegradable

McDonald’s invests in sustainable team uniforms made with technology that makes synthetic fibers biodegradable

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Jersey Mike’s tests voice A.I. phone ordering

Jersey Mike’s tests voice A.I. phone ordering

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Which restaurant cuisines are growing the most?

Which restaurant cuisines are growing the most?

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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How Walk-On’s new CEO is building a leadership team to scale the sports bar franchise

How Walk-On’s new CEO is building a leadership team to scale the sports bar franchise

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

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Restaurant brands are targeting at-home consumers with meal kits

Restaurant brands are targeting at-home consumers with meal kits

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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PA Wendy’s franchisee fined for child labor violations

PA Wendy’s franchisee fined for child labor violations

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Chicken Salad Chick is ready to spread its wings

Chicken Salad Chick is ready to spread its wings

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

PURCHASE EXPANDS OPERATIONS, CAPACITY AND STAFF

PURCHASE EXPANDS OPERATIONS, CAPACITY AND STAFF

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Chipotle adds new benefits to help Gen Z employees manage their debt

Chipotle adds new benefits to help Gen Z employees manage their debt

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Firehouse Subs readies cash incentives for franchise program

Firehouse Subs readies cash incentives for franchise program

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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In-N-Out to shutter its Oakland location due to an increase in crime

In-N-Out to shutter its Oakland location due to an increase in crime

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Applebee’s Date Night Passes sell out within 1 minute

Applebee’s Date Night Passes sell out within 1 minute

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Potbelly launches new loyalty program redesign with faster, more custom rewards

Potbelly launches new loyalty program redesign with faster, more custom rewards

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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How Firebirds Wood Fired Grill became a ‘rocket ship’

How Firebirds Wood Fired Grill became a ‘rocket ship’

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Here's how those pandemic-era delivery cap lawsuits are shaking out

Here's how those pandemic-era delivery cap lawsuits are shaking out

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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