Veggie Grill Scores $22M in Funding for Growth
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 […]
How Starbucks Reinvented the Customer Experience in the Drive Thru
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 […]