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Kelsey Squire

Editor-in-Chief, FoodService Director

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Kelsey Squire

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Tijuana Flats names Monique Yeager CMO

Yeager was promoted from VP of marketing at the Tex-Mex concept.

McDonald’s rolls out mobile app, beverage loyalty program

The app—which currently lacks ordering and payment capabilities—is slated to be available nationwide by October.

Bad Daddy’s comp sales jump 9.5% in wake of acquisition

After being purchased by Good Times Restaurants, third-quarter sales at the casual-dining burger concept “exceeded expectations.”

Shake Shack raises wages in D.C. market

The proactive increase was part of the company’s forward-looking approach to climbing minimum wages, execs said.

Red Robin’s brand revamp spurs Q2 profit, sales growth

The casual-dining company continues its investment in unit remodels and technology upgrades.

Fiesta Restaurant Group doubles down on off-premise dining

The company has named Willie Romeo its first corporate director of off-premise consumption as part of its effort to double off-site business during the next decade.

Schlotzsky’s names Monte Jump VP of global marketing

The former COO and CMO of Back Yard Burgers is tasked with growing the sandwich chain’s international presence.

Burger King debuts Fiery Chicken Fries after Q2 sales climb

The burger chain is offering a twist on its fan-favorite Chicken Fries, which have been credited for much of the chain’s second-quarter sales growth.

ONE Group COO to resign

John Inserra will remain with the parent company of the STK steakhouse brand until his replacement is identified.

Shake Shack’s comp sales jump 12.9%

Buoyed by its Q2 performance, the fast-casual burger company raised its guidance for the rest of the fiscal year and plans to add more domestic units.

Long John Silver's expands executive team to ramp up innovation

The quick-service seafood chain added four new vice presidents to its roster.

Joe’s Crab Shack comps fall 4%, while customer traffic slips 5.4%

Same-store sales rose at its sister concept, Brick House Tavern + Tap.

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