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• KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot wants to educate new markets on its diverse menu

  12-09-2024 20:33 via nrn.com
  
  The 6-year-old restaurant chain has experienced explosive growth in the last 2 years
  
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• Union Square Hospitality group names Rachel Kornafel SVP, marketing

  12-09-2024 20:17 via nrn.com
  
  Former ad executive joins Union Square Hospitality Group’s Senior Leadership Team, driving strategic marketing and PR initiatives to fuel company’s growth
  
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• Delight in every bite: Rich's donut bite portfolio

  12-09-2024 19:20 via nrn.com
  
  Sweet snacking is trending up. Meet the demand with Rich’s poppable Donut Bites – available in an array of unique, trendy flavors and varieties. Donut Bites are simple to execute and even easier to wow!
  
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• Dickey’s Barbecue franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

  12-09-2024 19:12 via nrn.com
  
  Smokin’ Dutchman Holdings, which operates four units, blamed its parent company’s ‘extreme and unreasonable demands’
  
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• Trending this week: New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises to ‘refocus’ brand back to a ‘welcoming coffeehouse’

  12-09-2024 18:50 via nrn.com
  
  This week on Nation's Restaurant News the top story was Menu Tracker: New items from McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and IHOP. Plus innovation at &Pizza, Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar, Beyond Juicery & Eatery, Bruster’s Real Ice Cream, Burgerville,
  
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• Kevin Hart’s vegan quick-service chain Hart House shutters all locations

  12-09-2024 18:12 via nrn.com
  
  All four locations in Southern California abruptly closed on Sept. 10 after just two years in business
  
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• Ford’s Garage names Billy Downs as its new president

  12-09-2024 17:56 via nrn.com
  
  He was the chain’s first franchisee, when it began franchising in 2015
  
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• Meeting of Minds conference expert outlines 7 legal challenges facing employers

  12-09-2024 17:44 via nrn.com
  
  Employment lawyer Amanda Williams keynotes Self Opportunity gathering of human resources professionals in Dallas
  
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• How San Francisco fast casual Bun Mee overcame 13 years of challenges to finally franchise

  12-09-2024 17:08 via nrn.com
  
  Founder and CEO Denise Tran shares how the complex operating environment in San Francisco has made the brand stronger.
  
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• Smashburger appoints Jim Sullivan as chief development officer

  12-09-2024 16:29 via nrn.com
  
  Former Qdoba executive to spearhead franchise growth and restaurant development
  
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• Noodles & Company announces that kids eat free every day that ends in "Y"

  12-09-2024 16:29 via nrn.com
  
  Noodles & Company knows that fall is full of hectic days and jam-packed schedules, which is why the fast-casual chain is taking dinner off guests' plates with FREE kids' meals, all day, every day, with any regular entrée
  
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• Keeping up with today’s coffee consumers

  12-09-2024 16:20 via nrn.com
  
  The challenges of the modern foodservice environment call for advanced solutions, including technologies that provide speed of service and a better experience for both employees customers. As described in this series, that includes solutions that drive sales and efficiency in the coffee category. In addition, both coffee customers and foodservice operators appreciate the numerous benefits that fresh coffee provides over coffee concentrates. And it’s not just hot coffee that customers are c
  
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• McDonald’s extends its $5 Meal Deal again

  12-09-2024 16:11 via nrn.com
  
  The promotion, which has lifted traffic and sales at the chain since its late-June launch, is now available into December
  
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• BurgerFi bankruptcy, Dave & Buster’s earnings, menu inflation

  12-09-2024 14:22 via nrn.com
  
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