Einstein Bros. Bagels

Financing

JAB: The new restaurant powerhouse

Here's a look at JAB's acquisitions and restaurant concepts.

The brand’s Cheesy Shampoo and Wakin’ Bacon Conditioner are available to order online.

Developments of interest to restaurant franchisees and franchisors: Taco John, Sonic, Dick's Wings & Grill, Dunkin' Donuts, Russo's, Burger 21

A bagel chain designed to look like a neighborhood coffee shop

Offers bagels, coffee and sandwiches for breakfast and lunch

While the bakery café menu category saw its total sales increase by 4% to $7.3 billion and units by 1% to 3,499, performance among the individual brands varied widely.

From slightly NSFW marketing to riding out celebrity happenstance, here are some recent social media wins operators can learn from.

The top and fastest-growing chains don’t always align with average total menu items in their sectors.

Chains ranking highest in their competitive set deliver more than just good food. They’re winning in all aspects of the dining experience, from service to convenience.

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