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Consumer Trends

Panera, Cinnabon, Applebee’s aim for new delivery occasions

With so many restaurants offering delivery, how does a brand stand out? Here are three newly announced attempts.

Top 500 Chains

Cinnabon

Leadership

Focus Brands names a new president for Cinnabon

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 11, 2018

Kristen Hartman will exit a corporate marketing role to oversee day to day operations of the 1,400-unit chain.

Consumer Trends

The top 10 chains that satisfy cravings

By Lizzy Freier on Jan. 22, 2018

Customers share which brands have the menu items they most crave and can’t get anywhere else.

Food

Cinnabon debuts menu item for National Cookie Day

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 01, 2017

The Cookie BonBite will be available beginning Dec. 4 for a limited time.

Technology

Restaurant tech watch: What’s next?

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 19, 2017

The experts who speculated at FSTEC about restaurant technology's direction definitely saw some curves ahead.

Top 500 Chains

Cinnabon

Jun. 12, 2017

Focus Brands’ snack chain is known for its fresh-baked cinnamon rolls and specialty coffees

Cinnabon

Jun. 11, 2017

Known for its signature fresh-baked cinnamon rolls, specialty beverages and on-the-go appeal

2017 Top 500: Specialty LSR

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2017

Together, the specialty LSR category increased sales by 8.6%, to $6.9 billion, and units by 5.2%, to 11,070.

Financing

25 top limited-service chains in sales and satisfaction

By Restaurant Business Staff on May. 22, 2017

A restaurant chain's sales don't always reflect customer satisfaction, and vice versa. Here, we rank the leading limited-service chains using a formula that includes financials, consumer satisfaction and value.