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Emerging Brands

New brands and soon-to-open concepts worth watching

Emerging Brands

As pot culture goes mainstream, Cheba Hut looks to grow—and grow up

The toasted sub concept is adding units through franchising while looking to appeal to a wider demographic.

Emerging Brands

By Chloe plots its growth by building a data warehouse

This first installment of Buzzworthy Brands, a new weekly feature on growth chains, highlights vegan fast-casual concept By Chloe.

Emerging Brands

Here’s where to dine during the 2019 National Restaurant Association Show

By Restaurant Business Staff on May 13, 2019

Chicago’s thriving dining scene is full of restaurants to scout after a long day at the Show. Here are some of the newest additions.

Emerging Brands

Shuttered sandwich chain Taylor Gourmet has a new owner

By Heather Lalley on May 01, 2019

A Washington, D.C., developer acquired the fast-casual concept’s assets via auction and plans to reopen several units this year.

Emerging Brands

Former Tilted Kilt president launches Cajun fast-casual concept

By Heather Lalley on May 01, 2019

Ron Lynch is now serving gumbo and jambalaya at VooDoo Daddy’s Steam Kitchen in Tempe, Ariz.

Emerging Brands

Dog Haus embraces delivery-only kitchens as a pathway to growth

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 25, 2019

The fast-casual hot dog chain explains why it has partnered with virtual kitchen startup Kitchen United to add 25 “ghost” units by the end of 2020.

Emerging Brands

Newcomers to the Top 500

By Sara Rush Wirth on Apr. 22, 2019

These chains grew sales enough to make it onto this year’s ranking.

Emerging Brands

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants named 2019 Pacesetter Award winner

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 09, 2019

Hiring ahead of the growth is the secret to the brand keeping pace, its CEO says.

Emerging Brands

Dig Inn gets $15M from Danny Meyer-backed fund

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 09, 2019

The emerging fast-casual chain plans to add units and grow its delivery service.

Emerging Brands

Rise Biscuits Donuts changes its name and menu

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 04, 2019

The emerging chain is now called Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken.

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