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Jeff’s Bagel Run Signs Five New Franchise Deals to Continue Expansion

Jeff’s Bagel Run, the cult-favorite bagel brand known for its scratch-made bagels and devoted fan following, has announced the signing of five new multi-unit franchise agreements, adding 24 stores to its rapidly growing footprint. With this latest wave of development, the brand now has 118 locations open or in the pipeline across the United States.  […]

Fresh Kitchen to Open New Flagship in Early 2026

Fresh Kitchen, where healthy food is fast, flavorful and customizable, is writing the next chapter of its story with a brand-new flagship location set to open in early 2026. The new restaurant is taking over the former Ducky’s Sports Lounge space at 1719 W. Kennedy Blvd. and will be the largest Fresh Kitchen yet, doubling […]

WinCup Acquires Paper Cup Company ConverPack

WinCup, Inc., a leading national manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, announced that it has acquired the paper cup company ConverPack Inc., a global manufacturer of hot and cold paper cups, in a strategic decision that will bolster the company’s capability to manufacture more eco-friendly foodservice products. The acquisition enables WinCup to enter the traditional paper […]

Taco Bell to Host Youth Golf Tournament with Bad Birdie

Taco Bell is teaming up with disruptive golf apparel powerhouse Bad Birdie to host a youth golf experience like no other: the Taco Bell x Bad Birdie Invitational. Held at the scenic Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point, California, the two-day tournament brings together 16 of the country’s most promising junior golfers to compete […]

CAVA to Offer Free Beverages in Honor of Reality Series ‘Love Island USA’

As the hit reality series Love Island USA enters its final week, CAVA is joining in the celebration with a refreshing treat for its fans. To help ease the midweek lull — affectionately dubbed “slump day” — CAVA is offering a free beverage to all CAVA Rewards members on Wednesday, from 3 p.m. until close […]

Krispy Kreme Releases Super Hero–Themed Doughnuts

Krispy Kreme and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products are powering up fans’ tastebuds with the all-new “Hungry for Heroes” Collection featuring three doughnuts celebrating iconic DC Super Heroes: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Landing today for a limited time at participating U.S. shops, the “Hungry for Heroes” doughnuts will rescue your sweet cravings: “We […]

Krispy Krunchy Chicken Relaunches $5.99 Combo

Summer is here, and it’s time for road trips and mouthwatering meals with Krispy Krunchy Chicken, one of the fastest-growing hot food concepts in the convenience store business. For a limited time, Krispy Krunchy is offering great, affordable options with the relaunch of its “Your Choice Combo” for just $5.99, featuring all of the brand’s […]

PJ’s Coffee to Open First Virginia Location

PJ’s Coffee is inviting the Alexandria community to experience its classic New Orleans charm and signature Southern hospitality when it opens the doors to its first Virginia location at 6220 N. Kings Hwy beginning Tuesday, July 8. On opening day, PJ’s Coffee will commemorate the occasion with free beignet bites, Buy-One-Get-One 50% off hot and iced coffees […]

Pokeworks Boasts Value with Several New Limited-Time Offers

Pokeworks, the leading fast-casual poke brand known for its customizable bowls and burritos, is turning up the flavor this summer with a new wave of limited-time offers designed to add more value, freshness, and deliciousness to every visit. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering poke or hot plates for the first time, these offerings […]

honeygrow opens in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

honeygrow, the beloved fast-casual restaurant with 60 locations across eight states, is continuing its 2025 expansion with a brand-new location in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The new honeygrow, serving fresh, made-to-order stir-fry, salads, and honeybars, is now open in the Lakeway Commons Shopping Center, marking the fourth location in the state with a fifth on the way […]

Sweetgreen Brings Back Summer Seasonal Menu

 This July, Sweetgreen invites guests to savor the season with the return of its Summer Seasonal Menu—a limited-time lineup that celebrates peak summer flavor and the farm partners who bring these ingredients to life. The Peach + Goat Cheese, Elote Bowl, and new Chicken Caprese launch nationwide on July 8, with early digital access available exclusively […]

Fatburger to Offer Free Fries for National French Fry Day

Fatburger, the all-American burger chain owned by FAT Brands Inc., is ringing in National French Fry Day with a week-long golden, crispy and perfectly salted deal! From July 9 through July 13 at participating locations, fans can get their hands on a free order of Fat or Skinny Fries with any burger or sandwich purchase made online through www.fatburger.com with code FryDay25. […]

Wayback Burgers to Offer $1 Fries for National French Fry Day

Wayback Burgers, America’s favorite hometown burger joint and one of the nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, today announced it will celebrate National French Fry Day on Friday, July 11 with a special offer for its loyal fans. All Wayback Rewards members can enjoy a regular order of fries for just $1 — no additional purchase necessary […]

Birdcall to Offer $1 Chicken Sandwich for National Fried Chicken Day

Birdcall – the beloved Denver-based craft chicken chain that specializes in all-natural chicken, award-winning sandwiches, and more – is excited to join the nation in celebrating National Fried Chicken Day on Sunday, July 6 by offering its iconic Original Chicken Sandwich for just $1. The mouthwatering sandwich features Birdcall’s signature all‑natural, award-winning, buttermilk‑marinated crispy chicken, perfectly […]

Checkers & Rally’s to Offer Free Fry Upgrade for National French Fry Day

This National French Fry Day, Checkers & Rally’s is raising the bar—and the flavor—by offering guests a chance to “upgrade” their fries for free. On Friday, July 11, fry fans can bring a receipt from any competitor showing a recent fry purchase to a participating Checkers & Rally’s location and receive a free Large Famous […]

Blaze Pizza Announces New Limited-Time Digital Deals for the Summer

Blaze Pizza is turning up the heat this summer with a red-hot lineup of limited-time digital deals, delivering bold flavor and unbeatable value just in time for Independence Day celebrations and Amazon Prime Day shopping sprees. Now through July 11, Blaze fans can score exclusive online and app-only offers designed to satisfy cravings and feed […]

Dutch Bros Unveils New Mocktail Inspired Drink Lineup

Soak up all the summer fun with Dutch Bros new mocktail inspired drink trio! Here to make poolside sippin’ fun for everyone, the Mudslide Mocha, Strawberry Colada and Blue Lagoon with Strawberry Fruit are now available at all 1,000+ Dutch Bros locations, while supplies last. Fun new drinks are here, including the fan fave Fizz! […]

Taco Cabana Introduces Carne Asada Double Crunch Pizza and Queso Blanco

Taco Cabana, a celebrated fast-casual Mexican-inspired dining chain for nearly 50 years, is bringing even more bold flavors to its summer menu with the debut of the limited-time Carne Asada Double Crunch Pizza and Queso Blanco. Available now through August 26, the tasty new items expand on longstanding guest-favorites while delivering beloved flavors and unmatched […]

Domino’s Brings Back $9.99 Promotion

Domino’s Pizza Inc. is bringing back its “Best Deal Ever” promotion! Customers can enjoy any pizza with any toppings for $9.99 each when they order online between July 7-Aug. 3. Domino’s $9.99 deal includes Hand Tossed, Handmade Pan, New York Style, Gluten Free and Crunchy Thin Crust, as well as an assortment of sauces and toppings. […]

Penn Station to Offer Free Fries in Honor of National French Fry Day

Penn Station East Coast Subs, the fast-casual sandwich franchise known for its craveable variety of made-to-order subs and fresh-cut fries, is celebrating National French Fry Day on Friday, July 11, the right way—with a weekend of free fries!  Penn Station East Coast Subs Offer: Customers who purchase a small Penn Station sub or larger can enjoy a free […]

Chicken Salad Chick Names Ervin Hernandez Director of Marketing

Chicken Salad Chick, the nation’s only fast-casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today the appointment of Ervin Hernandez as the brand’s newest director of marketing. In this role, Hernandez will oversee both franchise and brand marketing for Chicken Salad Chick, including local store marketing and media initiatives. With more than two decades of experience driving communications […]

Cousins Maine Lobster Opens in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cousins Maine Lobster (CML), the industry-leading fast-casual lobster roll brand, is expanding its North Carolina footprint with the launch of a new food truck in the Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. The husband-and-wife duo Savas and Victoria Alkoc, who have been operators with Cousins Maine Lobster for nearly nine years, are adding a new truck to meet […]