Cinnabon is on a roll, returning to its roots in Washington to celebrate the opening of its 1,000th bakery. In 1985, Cinnabon opened the doors of its first bakery in the Sea Tac Mall in Federal Way, a suburb of Seattle. Now, 27 years later, the company's 1,000th bakery will open in Vancouver, Washington. In […]
Cinnabon is partnering with Operation Gratitude for its third annual “Hugs from Home” campaign to send care packages to troops overseas. Throughout the month of October, guests can support this cause by making donations at participating bakeries. For every $1.00 contribution, they will receive a $1.00 Cinnabon coupon, valid at participating bakeries until December 31, […]
Move over, Main Street. Moe’s Southwest Grill and sister FOCUS Brands concepts—including Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon, and Carvel Ice Cream—are taking the path less traveled with a strategic growth plan that involves building units in nontraditional venues like train stations, convenience stores, college campuses, and military bases. The new locations will give FOCUS Brands concepts access […]
Cinnabon bakeries are now adding chocolate and cherry flavors to its world famous cinnamon roll and blended beverages. Now through Nov. 3, Chocolate-Covered Minibons, Chocolate-Covered Cherry Chillattas, and Cherry Tangy Chillattas are available at participating bakeries. “We’re excited to have the opportunity to celebrate the Minibon roll’s 25th birthday by showcasing this smaller sweet treat […]
Airmall USA, an airport concessions developer and operator of the Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport, has opened the Boar's Head Cafe, a 2,600-plus square foot restaurant located on the Transit Level of the Landside Terminal. "Boar's Head Cafe is the perfect option for those looking to kick off their travels with a fresh, quick, and […]
Local entrepreneur Adam Sinnard is fulfilling Jonesboro, Arkansas’ snack cravings, offering a delicious, all-natural, fresh-popped snack, with his recently opened Doc Popcorn at 3000 E. Highland Drive in The Mall at Turtle Creek. Located in front of JCPenney, Doc Popcorn’s PopKiosk provides passers-by with a delicious, fresh-popped snack in a variety of all-natural flavors. Doc […]
Once again, Cinnabon is rewarding guests during one of the most stressful times of the year with its annual Tax Day Bites! promotion. “We want to remind people that life needs frosting, especially during hectic times,” says Kat Cole, president of Cinnabon. “Tax Day is the perfect excuse to reward ourselves with a free sweet treat!” Participating […]
MomentFeed, Inc., the first location-based marketing platform for the enterprise and a leader in the SoLoMo (social, local, mobile) space, today announced the findings from an eight-month study conducted with Cinnabon, Inc., which saw customer engagement increase by 671 percent across its 400+ U.S. locations by leveraging the MomentFeed platform. The engagement was measured across Facebook, Foursquare, and Twitter. Cinnabon’s primary objective was to […]
FOCUS Brands announced today it has named Chad Scales as senior vice president of business development. In this newly created role, Chad’s primary responsibility will be to develop new lines of business, including product creation, manufacture, and sales for Carvel Ice Cream, Cinnabon, Schlotzsky’s, Moe’s Southwest Grill, and Auntie Anne’s Pretzels. Scales comes to FOCUS Brands […]
Schlotzsky’s announced that it has signed a history-making franchise deal to bring 30 new restaurants throughout the Philadelphia metro area that will also house Cinnabon and Carvel franchises inside the buildings. Schlotzsky’s, Carvel, and Cinnabon are all part of the parent company FOCUS Brands Inc. The three food franchises began partnering early last year to […]
Between now and November 5 at participating bakeries, Cinnabon invites guests to “Fall in Love” with creamy caramel and a crispy churro. Caramel flavor will be offered as a topping for the company’s Center of the Roll or an addition to its creamy Mocha Chillatta. The new Carmel Mocha Chillatta is a premium beverage pick-me-up […]
Cinnabon, the 25-year-old market leader among cinnamon roll bakeries, has named Frank Ross, Jr., as its Franchise Partner of the Year. Ross successfully operates bakeries in Albany and Columbus, Georgia. The Franchise Partner of the Year award is given to the franchise owner who runs successful Cinnabon bakery operations, lives the values of the company, […]
In appreciation of the extraordinary service nurses provide daily, Cinnabon and The DAISY Foundation are celebrating National Nurses Week by offering these professionals a free Cinnabon Classic Roll when they show their healthcare badges at participating bakeries May 6-12, 2011.
Dine America, the annual “Executive Idea Exchange” for leaders in the restaurant and foodservice sectors, released the agenda for its 2011 conference. The conference will take place October 9-11, 2011, at the Intercontinental Buckhead in Atlanta. The conference schedule includes keynote addresses, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities, including an offsite party. Industry (and Twitter) celebrity […]
Cinnabon knows how stressful Tax Day can be, so as a way to show their guests that "Tax Day Bites!", participating U.S. mall-based Cinnabon bakeries, as well as Schlotzky's and Carvel co-brand locations, will give away two free Classic Cinnabon Bites on Monday, April 18 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. "We know Cinnabon can be the ultimate […]
Cinnabon is offering new fruit flavors to two of its menu items. The Raspberry Mochalatta Chill and Fruit Topped Center of the Roll are now available for a limited time. "Since introducing the Center of the Roll, our guests have raved about the portable version of the ooey, gooey center of our Classic Cinnabon Rolls," […]
FOCUS BrandsInc., the franchisor and operator of more than 3,300 ice cream stores, bakeries, restaurants, and cafes, announced that Kat Cole was named president of Cinnabon Inc., the 25-year-old market leader among cinnamon roll bakeries with more than 770 locations worldwide. “Since joining us only three months ago, Kat has made a tremendous impact on […]
Chain is raising money to send “Hugs from Home” care packages to troops stationed in Afghanistan this holiday season through Operation Gratitude organization.