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Handel’s names Hillary Frei as CMO Handel’s names Hillary Frei as CMO

Ice cream brand executive most recently headed marketing at Wetzel’s Pretzels

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Sep 25, 2024

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How burger chain Wendy’s creates its famous social media personality How burger chain Wendy’s creates its famous social media personality

Sep 24, 2024

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Investors sue Domino’s over misleading store growth claims Investors sue Domino’s over misleading store growth claims

byJoanna Fantozzi

Sep 24, 2024

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A&W Pret Coffee Deal

A&W Canada teams with Pret A Manger for coffee A&W Canada teams with Pret A Manger for coffee

Sep 23, 2024

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Taco Bell adds Omar Apollo’s Disha Hot Sauce to the menu Taco Bell adds Omar Apollo’s Disha Hot Sauce to the menu

Sep 23, 2024

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White Castle updates its Craver Nation Rewards program White Castle updates its Craver Nation Rewards program

Sep 19, 2024

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Graves Shark Tank

Raising Cane’s founder Todd Graves will join Shark Tank

Raising Cane’s founder Todd Graves will join Shark Tank

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Taco Bell is already bringing back the Big Cheez-It menu

Taco Bell is already bringing back the Big Cheez-It menu

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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McDonald’s teams up with Crocs again for Happy Meal promotion

McDonald’s teams up with Crocs again for Happy Meal promotion

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

BARK and Dunkin’ celebrate five years of partnership with pumpkin spice dog toys that support a great cause

BARK and Dunkin’ celebrate five years of partnership with pumpkin spice dog toys that support a great cause

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Starbucks CEO for North America Michael Conway retiring months after promotion

Starbucks CEO for North America Michael Conway retiring months after promotion

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

National Taco Day Week Calendar Final

National Taco Day will now always fall on Taco Tuesday thanks to Taco Bell

National Taco Day will now always fall on Taco Tuesday thanks to Taco Bell

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Wendy’s names new chief legal officer, U.S. operations leader

Wendy’s names new chief legal officer, U.S. operations leader

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Burger King Million Dollar Whopper Finalists

Burger King unveils 3 finalists in Million Dollar Whopper contest

Burger King unveils 3 finalists in Million Dollar Whopper contest

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

McDonald's $5 Meal Deal

McDonald’s value menu, Brian Niccol’s letter, and plant-based goes bust

McDonald’s value menu, Brian Niccol’s letter, and plant-based goes bust

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Domino’s adds macaroni and cheese bowls to the menu for the first time

Domino’s adds macaroni and cheese bowls to the menu for the first time

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Whataburger, MOD Pizza, Olive Garden

Whataburger, MOD Pizza, Olive Garden

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Smalls Sliders names Dan Hurwitz chief financial officer

Smalls Sliders names Dan Hurwitz chief financial officer

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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How Dutch Bros’ operations support the company’s ‘magic’

How Dutch Bros’ operations support the company’s ‘magic’

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, Shake Shack, and Red Robin

Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, Shake Shack, and Red Robin

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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KFC’s Colonel Sanders now available as a Funko Fusion character

KFC’s Colonel Sanders now available as a Funko Fusion character

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Trending this week: New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises to ‘refocus’ brand back to a ‘welcoming coffeehouse’

Trending this week: New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises to ‘refocus’ brand back to a ‘welcoming coffeehouse’

McDonalds Fall Deals

McDonald’s extends its $5 Meal Deal again

McDonald’s extends its $5 Meal Deal again

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Starbucks’ CEO, Subway franchisees, Raising Cane’s

Starbucks’ CEO, Subway franchisees, Raising Cane’s

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises to ‘refocus’ brand back to a ‘welcoming coffeehouse’

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises to ‘refocus’ brand back to a ‘welcoming coffeehouse’

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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McDonald’s teams up with Genshin Impact for app-exclusive promotion

McDonald’s teams up with Genshin Impact for app-exclusive promotion

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Smalls Sliders gears up for growth with a new test kitchen, franchise advisory council

Smalls Sliders gears up for growth with a new test kitchen, franchise advisory council

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Burger King Mexican Soccer Partnership

Burger King signs deal with Mexican soccer teams in U.S.

Burger King signs deal with Mexican soccer teams in U.S.

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Domino’s Pizza takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ complaints with new ‘Moreflation’ promotion

Domino’s Pizza takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ complaints with new ‘Moreflation’ promotion

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Papa Johns hires former Wendy’s executive Kevin Vasconi as chief digital and technology officer

Papa Johns hires former Wendy’s executive Kevin Vasconi as chief digital and technology officer

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Wendy s Board Chair Winkleblack Peltz

Wendy’s names Arthur Winkleblack chair, succeeding Nelson Peltz

Wendy’s names Arthur Winkleblack chair, succeeding Nelson Peltz

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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How Taco Bell’s innovation team turns an idea into a cult-status menu item

How Taco Bell’s innovation team turns an idea into a cult-status menu item

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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The QSR ‘values’ proposition and why purpose is bigger than price

The QSR ‘values’ proposition and why purpose is bigger than price

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Whataburger CEO, M&A news, McDonald’s marketing

Whataburger CEO, M&A news, McDonald’s marketing

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Nothing Bundt Cakes names Yum Brands’ Wanda Williams as chief operations officer

Nothing Bundt Cakes names Yum Brands’ Wanda Williams as chief operations officer

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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