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Taco Bell teams up with LA-based food truck concept for breakfast mashup Taco Bell teams up with LA-based food truck concept for breakfast mashup

Taco Bell and bagel concept Yeastie Boys have created a six-item breakfast menu that will be available throughout Los Angeles this weekend.

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Mar 21, 2023

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Regional Chains

Former Sbarro CEO forms Paramount Restaurant Group with a plan of acquiring emerging limited-service chains Former Sbarro CEO forms Paramount Restaurant Group with a plan of acquiring emerging limited-service chains

Mar 21, 2023

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Regional Chains

9 emerging restaurant chains making their mark on a rejuvenated industry 9 emerging restaurant chains making their mark on a rejuvenated industry

Mar 21, 2023

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Regional Chains

Tacos 1986: From street cart to cult-favorite restaurant Tacos 1986: From street cart to cult-favorite restaurant

byJoanna Fantozzi

Mar 21, 2023

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Smalls Sliders Breakout Brand

Emerging Chains

Smalls Sliders: Little product, big plans Smalls Sliders: Little product, big plans

Mar 21, 2023

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Papa John s Shaq a Roni Pizza

Who will claim the pizza crown?Who will claim the pizza crown?

Mar 21, 2023

Wendy’s and more restaurant brands are moving away from the ghost kitchen model

Wendy’s and more restaurant brands are moving away from the ghost kitchen model

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Chick-fil-A is increasing point values for some of its loyalty rewards

Chick-fil-A is increasing point values for some of its loyalty rewards

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

New Starbucks CEO takes the reins almost two weeks earlier than expected

New Starbucks CEO takes the reins almost two weeks earlier than expected

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Papa John s Shaq a Roni Pizza

Is the pizza industry in trouble or normalizing after a long pandemic?

Is the pizza industry in trouble or normalizing after a long pandemic?

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Supreme Meats

Top 500 Restaurants

Subway’s sandwich subscription program is returning

Subway’s sandwich subscription program is returning

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s parent CKE names former Papa John’s executive Max Wetzel CEO

Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s parent CKE names former Papa John’s executive Max Wetzel CEO

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, McDonald’s, and Taco Bell

Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, McDonald’s, and Taco Bell

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Menu Tracker Video: New items from Popeyes, Shake Shack and Domino’s

Menu Tracker Video: New items from Popeyes, Shake Shack and Domino’s

Federal agency sues Papa Johns for disability discrimination

Federal agency sues Papa Johns for disability discrimination

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Yum Brands’ Tracy Skeans: ‘Reducing inequality is the biggest body of work we can do to change the world’

Yum Brands’ Tracy Skeans: ‘Reducing inequality is the biggest body of work we can do to change the world’

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Bojangles promotes from within for new leadership roles aligned with growth

Bojangles promotes from within for new leadership roles aligned with growth

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery announce multi-unit development deal in Puerto Rico

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery announce multi-unit development deal in Puerto Rico

Tabassum Zalotrawala to head up McDonald’s development

Tabassum Zalotrawala to head up McDonald’s development

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

How Wetzel’s Pretzels is giving female entrepreneurs a boost with new franchisee equity program

How Wetzel’s Pretzels is giving female entrepreneurs a boost with new franchisee equity program

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Restaurant companies are feeling optimistic about labor

Restaurant companies are feeling optimistic about labor

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Will Chick-fil-A resonate abroad?

Will Chick-fil-A resonate abroad?

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Former NFL defensive end-turned Checker’s & Rally’s franchisee puts community first

Former NFL defensive end-turned Checker’s & Rally’s franchisee puts community first

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Report: Chick-fil-A plots international expansion

Report: Chick-fil-A plots international expansion

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Beverage Trends

McDonald's is hopping onto the latest drink trend

McDonald's is hopping onto the latest drink trend

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Dessert Tracker: Sweets now on the menu at chains across the country

Dessert Tracker: Sweets now on the menu at chains across the country

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Beverage Trends

McDonald’s is the latest chain to offer lemonade

McDonald’s is the latest chain to offer lemonade

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Church’s Texas Chicken appoints Roland Gonzalez U.S. chief operations officer

Church’s Texas Chicken appoints Roland Gonzalez U.S. chief operations officer

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Scooter’s Coffee names Malorie Maddox CMO

Scooter’s Coffee names Malorie Maddox CMO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Is Wendy's finally getting breakfast right?

Is Wendy's finally getting breakfast right?

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

NRN editors discuss women in foodservice, Subway’s potential bidders and catering

NRN editors discuss women in foodservice, Subway’s potential bidders and catering

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

El Pollo Loco 4Q22 young low income customers

El Pollo Loco works to hold onto younger, budget-pinched customers

El Pollo Loco works to hold onto younger, budget-pinched customers

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Taco Bell is testing a Crispanada and removing its Quesarito

Taco Bell is testing a Crispanada and removing its Quesarito

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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How McDonald's is planning on winning with chicken

How McDonald's is planning on winning with chicken

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Menu Tracker: New items from McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Panda Express

Menu Tracker: New items from McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Panda Express

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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