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Texas Subway franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Texas Subway franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Appeals court last week affirmed $3M arbitration ruling in wrongful death case against restaurant operator River Sub LLC

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Jun 26, 2024

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Top 500 Restaurants

With improved systems in place, Cheba Hut is poised for rapid growth With improved systems in place, Cheba Hut is poised for rapid growth

Jun 26, 2024

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Marco's Pizza and the Top 500 logo

Top 500 Restaurants

Is Marco’s the pizza chain to watch?Is Marco’s the pizza chain to watch?

byJoanna Fantozzi

Jun 26, 2024

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PJ's Coffee and the Top 500 logo

Top 500 Restaurants

PJ’s Coffee grows by providing a taste of New Orleans PJ’s Coffee grows by providing a taste of New Orleans

Jun 26, 2024

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Raising Cane’s opens a flagship restaurant on Nashville’s Broadway Street Raising Cane’s opens a flagship restaurant on Nashville’s Broadway Street

Jun 26, 2024

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Starbucks adds sparkling tea-based energy drinks to the menu Starbucks adds sparkling tea-based energy drinks to the menu

byJoanna Fantozzi

Jun 25, 2024

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CKE Restaurants CMO Jennifer Tate on free burgers, influencer marketing, and separating the Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s brands

CKE Restaurants CMO Jennifer Tate on free burgers, influencer marketing, and separating the Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s brands

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Popeyes adds boneless wings permanently to menu

Popeyes adds boneless wings permanently to menu

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Carl’s Jr. launches two for $6 deal

Carl’s Jr. launches two for $6 deal

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Sonic Drive-In to roll out curated beverage lineup

Sonic Drive-In to roll out curated beverage lineup

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Domino’s names Maureen Pittenger executive vice president, chief human resources officer

Domino’s names Maureen Pittenger executive vice president, chief human resources officer

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Smalls Sliders is adding company-owned restaurants to its roster

Smalls Sliders is adding company-owned restaurants to its roster

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Top 500 Restaurants

NRN Top 500: What’s up with pizza and dessert restaurants?

NRN Top 500: What’s up with pizza and dessert restaurants?

Menu Tracker: New items from Pizza Hut, Panera, and Subway

Menu Tracker: New items from Pizza Hut, Panera, and Subway

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Top 500 Restaurants

Pizza Hut introduces Chicago-style tavern pies and eight new toppings

Pizza Hut introduces Chicago-style tavern pies and eight new toppings

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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McDonald’s confirms $5 Meal Deal, launching a summer pricing battle

McDonald’s confirms $5 Meal Deal, launching a summer pricing battle

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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A look at the most frequent QSR customers and what drives their frequency

A look at the most frequent QSR customers and what drives their frequency

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Little Caesars announces three new technology executives

Little Caesars announces three new technology executives

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Taco Bell doubles down its support for local street vendors

Taco Bell doubles down its support for local street vendors

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Top 500 Restaurants

7 Brew leapfrogs 295 spots in the Top 500 restaurant rankings

7 Brew leapfrogs 295 spots in the Top 500 restaurant rankings

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Dunkin’ launches ad campaign to promote iced beverages

Dunkin’ launches ad campaign to promote iced beverages

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Subway footlong dippers

Subway debuts $3 Footlong Dippers for summer

Subway debuts $3 Footlong Dippers for summer

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Wendy's

How Wendy’s does influencer marketing

How Wendy’s does influencer marketing

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Top 500 Restaurants

Salad concepts freshen up the Top 500

Salad concepts freshen up the Top 500

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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McDonald’s is ending its AI drive-thru test with IBM

McDonald’s is ending its AI drive-thru test with IBM

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut closes several restaurants in Indiana, Ohio

Pizza Hut closes several restaurants in Indiana, Ohio

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

New menu items from KFC, Wendy's, Shake Shack, Papa Johns

Menu Tracker: New items from KFC, Papa Johns, and Wendy’s

Menu Tracker: New items from KFC, Papa Johns, and Wendy’s

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Wendy’s offers Triple Berry Frosty, hones summer promos

Wendy’s offers Triple Berry Frosty, hones summer promos

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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A big week for menu innovation with new items at KFC, Krispy Kreme, and Taco Bell

A big week for menu innovation with new items at KFC, Krispy Kreme, and Taco Bell

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Supreme Court rules in favor of Starbucks in case against National Labor Relations Board

Supreme Court rules in favor of Starbucks in case against National Labor Relations Board

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Trending this week: McDonald’s launches program to propel Black fashion designers

Trending this week: McDonald’s launches program to propel Black fashion designers

Top 500 Restaurants

Inflation, unit expansion boost Top 500 sales growth in 2023

Inflation, unit expansion boost Top 500 sales growth in 2023

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KFC is testing new beverages, chicken quesadillas

KFC is testing new beverages, chicken quesadillas

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Sonic Drive-In launches branding initiative to highlight the chain’s distinctiveness

Sonic Drive-In launches branding initiative to highlight the chain’s distinctiveness

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Arby’s enlists professional wrestlers Austin Theory and Grayson Walker to promote Beef Week

Arby’s enlists professional wrestlers Austin Theory and Grayson Walker to promote Beef Week

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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