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Papa Johns appoints two new board members

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 24, 2023

The pizza chain appointed former executives from Dollar General and Home Depot as directors to support its long-term growth plan.

Operations

Subway opens its new second headquarters

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 23, 2023

The new office, in Shelton, Conn., follows the opening of its Miami headquarters in May.

Operations

Pizza Hut makes a play for the late-night crowd

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 17, 2023

The pizza chain said that thousands of locations are now open until midnight or later as the brand eyes night owls.

Marketing

A ridiculous number of Americans have worked at a McDonald's

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 12, 2023

The burger giant’s latest promotion, called the “1 in 8 Initiative,” highlights the percentage of Americans who’ve worked at one of the chain’s locations at some point in their lives.

Marketing

Among teens, Raising Cane's enters the chat

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 10, 2023

The fast-growing chicken finger chain was ranked fifth among teens’ favorite restaurants, according to the latest Piper Sandler survey. But Chick-fil-A is still king.

Financing

Burger King's revitalization enters a new chapter

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 06, 2023

The fast-food chain has a new prototype that is targeted at digital orders and simplifies the workspace for employees. The company also plans a further evolution in its marketing as part of the next phase of “Reclaim the Flame.”

Food

White Castle is coming out with ramen sliders

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 04, 2023

The burger chain this week will release a line of Asian-inspired sliders, including Maruchan Ramen, Pork Belly Chicken and Banh Mi.

Financing

Krispy Kreme is putting Insomnia Cookies on the market

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 03, 2023

The Charlotte-based company said that a sale of the cookie delivery company five years after acquiring the chain would “unlock shareholder value.”

Leadership

Martha Stewart leaves the BurgerFi board

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2023

The lifestyle media maven, who gave the Florida-based company a big name when she joined the board in 2021, quietly stepped down as director last month.

Operations

Federal court orders a Subway franchisee to close or sell their restaurants

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2023

The judge awarded nearly $1 million in back pay and damages to employees of a Bay Area 14-unit Subway operator after finding they issued bad checks, kept tips and violated child labor laws.

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