Krystal has proudly served its guests for more than 80 years, and this Veteran’s Day the brand wants to serve some of its most special guests—those that have served in our nation’s military. On November 11, all guests with their military ID may receive a complimentary breakfast Sausage Biscuit from opening until 11 am. “Every […]

Wildflower Bread Company, known for serving award-winning breakfast, lunch, and dinner, announced a milestone 20th year anniversary as it begins celebrations in its 14 locations throughout Arizona. In honor of the anniversary, Wildflower will offer daily deals and a cruiser bikes giveaway for its customers November 1—7 (excluding airport locations). Throughout the week and on […]

Arby’s announced U.S. system same-store sales (SSS) growth of 2.4 percent in the third quarter of 2016. Arby’s U.S. system two-year SSS growth was 12 percent. Arby’s U.S. SSS growth doubled the 1.2 percent achieved by a representative sample of the larger quick-service restaurant chains. The growth represents 24 consecutive quarters of SSS increases, 15 consecutive quarters of industry outperformance, and 10 […]

Schlotzsky's will celebrate National Sandwich Day on November 3 by treating guests to a free medium sandwich with the purchase of a medium sandwich of equal or greater value at participating Schlotzsky’s restaurants nationwide. Any medium sandwich on Schlotzsky’s menu is available through this buy-one, get-one offer on National Sandwich Day, including the seven new Specialty Sandwiches. “We’re […]

Chipotle Mexican Grill will open its first Tasty Made burger restaurant in Lancaster, Ohio, on Thursday, October 27. Tasty Made serves only burgers, fries, and shakes made with high-quality ingredients, but served at prices that compete directly with typical fast-food chains. The grilled-to-order burgers are made from fresh, not frozen, Responsibly Raised beef, from animals […]

With its same-store sales falling nearly 22 percent in this year’s third quarter, Chipotle hopes to draw customers back with new menu items and concepts—but not with its first sister fast casual, ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen. The restaurant brand’s revenue fell by 14.8 percent to $1 billion for the year, and restaurant transactions fell by […]

Veggie Grill announced the completion of a round of equity funding. The $22 million capital raise included investments from Brentwood Associates, a private equity firm and existing shareholder of Veggie Grill; Powerplant Ventures, a venture capital firm founded by Veggie Grill’s cofounders Kevin Boylan and T.K. Pillan; and other current and new investors. With the […]

Starbucks sales continue to outpace the quick-service industry; in its fiscal third quarter, the coffee giant saw global comparable sales increase by 4 percent, even as overall restaurant sales growth softened. But the company’s growth would scarcely be possible had the company not made gigantic strides at the drive thru in recent years. Improvements on […]