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Firehouse Subs, Sweet Tomatoes, Subway
Firehouse Subs is getting a new CEO, the Sweet Tomatoes buffet chain is making a comeback, and Subway leans into the pickleball craze.
3 years, 3 months ago
Subway, Burger King, Yum Brands
Subway has some interested buyers. A bankrupt Burger King operator is nearing a sale. And Yum Brands has a deal to help underrepresented franchisees.…
3 years, 3 months ago
IHOP, Sweetgreen, Burger King
IHOP dropped a new menu. Sweetgreen is offering a Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl as an LTO. And another Burger King operator is in trouble.
3 years, 3 months ago
Arby’s, Presto, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Arby’s has launched its new King’s Hawaiian Sweet Heat Sandwiches. Presto CEO Rajat Suri is stepping down. And Firebirds Wood Fired Grill has a new o…
3 years, 3 months ago
Franchise forecast, McAlister’s Deli, Chipotle settlement
Fast-food franchises have a rosy outlook. McAlister’s Deli approaches a milestone. And Chipotle settles a union lawsuit.
3 years, 3 months ago
Starbucks, Burger King, Reef
The Starbucks union airs its demands, while the chain’s CEO says he’ll work as a barista once a month. Burger King makes an electric vehicle pledge, …
3 years, 3 months ago
KFC, McDonald’s, Olive Garden
Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets are launching nationwide Monday. McDonald’s is adding new geofencing technology to its mobile app. And lower prices ha…
3 years, 3 months ago
Papa Johns, Chipotle, Illinois restaurant aid
Papa Johns’ CFO is leaving the company. Chipotle’s venture fund makes some more investments. And Illinois gives restaurants another round of pandemic…
3 years, 3 months ago
Dunkin’, DoorDash, Panera
Dunkin’ is launching breakfast tacos. DoorDash now takes cash for some orders. And soon you may be able to pay with the palm of your hand at Panera B…
3 years, 3 months ago
McDonald’s bankruptcy, Starbucks CEO, Teriyaki Madness
A McDonald’s franchisee files for bankruptcy. Starbucks’ new CEO starts two weeks early. And Teriyaki Madness gives franchisees a deal.
3 years, 3 months ago