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Kelsey Squire

Editor-in-Chief, FoodService Director

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Kelsey Squire

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Pie Five taps former Starbucks director for SVP role

The fast casual has named Wendy Moats senior vice president of operations.

Food

Chains look to state fairs for summer LTOs

We’ve uncovered a sampling of new fair-inspired fare, which QSR chains have been churning out faster than a tilt-a-whirl.

Wendy’s gets into the music business

The chain is ringing in its latest LTO by partnering with a pop band.

Chick-fil-A launches app centered on mobile ordering

Food ordered via Chick-fil-A One won’t be prepared until a customer checks in at their local restaurant.

Consumer Trends

5 'new' restaurants worth noticing

Reinvention is the star of the current list of concepts we're eyeing, as Cafe Annie makes a comeback, the Four Seasons unveils its new location and Alinea 2.0 has its much-awaited reveal.

Pizza Hut slashes preservatives, antibiotics

While at least one of its major competitors makes inroads toward a "clean" menu, Pizza Hut is doubling down on ingredient initiatives.

New Taco Bell stunt aims to score 'all of America' free tacos

Taking a cue from its annual World Series giveaway, the chain is debuting a promotion tied to the NBA Finals.

Food

6 chain products piquing interest

In our latest roundup of off-the-wall menu items, Olive Garden goes deep dish, Bob Marley is resurrected in an LTO and a popular campfire dessert is, well, on fire.

Marketing

4 ways to boost social media ROI

For restaurants seeking to squeeze more sales out of their social media efforts, this year’s National Restaurant Association Show provided some ideas.

Parent of Cold Stone and Blimpie to be acquired

The franchisor will serve as a U.S. growth vehicle for Canada-based MTY Food Group.

Workforce

Why no tipping isn’t working now

Panelists at the NRA Show offered their perspectives on the elimination of tipping and its obstacles.

What to eat on the NRA Show floor

Here, you'll find some tips for making a meal out of the samples served up during the show.

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