Once named the best ice cream on the planet by National Geographic, Handel’s has been in the business of making and selling fresh ice cream since 1945. Now, it’s on the doorstep of 100 locations, with plans for a whole lot more. CEO Rich Matherne joins QSR editors Danny Klein and Ben Coley to discuss the path forward, how to win in an increasingly crowded sector, and why ice cream won’t ever lose appeal.
Wing Snob to Open in Florida
Wing Snob, the fast-growing chicken wing franchise known for its signature sauces and diverse offerings, is expanding its footprint with the opening of its first restaurant in Florida planned for December 2024. The Riverview location marks the brand’s entry into the Sunshine State, with additional Florida locations planned in Tampa and Davie. Additionally, Wing Snob […]
Cowboy Chicken Offers Turkey Meal Packages
With December here, Cowboy Chicken is making it easier to enjoy the holidays with family and friends. Whether it’s a cozy dinner or a festive office gathering, the wood-fire rotisserie chicken chain has created delicious options to fit every celebration size. Available now through Dec. 31, Cowboy Chicken is offering its seasoned-by-hand, juicy turkeys, designed to make […]
Ziggi’s Coffee to Open in Abbeville, South Carolina
Ziggi’s Coffee, one of America’s leading specialty franchised concepts dedicated to serving only the finest roasted coffee, uniquely handcrafted beverages, and a wide variety of eats and treats, today announced it will officially open the doors of its new shop, located at 102 W. Greenwood Street in Abbeville, on Tuesday, December 10 at 5:00 AM. […]
QDOBA Expanding Into Arizona for First Time
QDOBA announced that the company will expand into Arizona for the first time, with the upcoming opening of two new restaurants in Phoenix and Scottsdale later this month. The new locations mark QDOBA’s first standalone restaurants in Arizona, which join existing, on-campus locations at Grand Canyon University and Arizona State University. Located in Phoenix at […]
Delaget Expands its Recovery Solution to Address First-Party Delivery Losses
To recover more losses for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators from the steady increase in delivery orders, Delaget, a leading restaurant data platform company trusted by more than 30,000 restaurants, announced the expansion of its Delaget Recovery solution to address first-party delivery losses. First-party apps are increasing in popularity The use of first-party restaurant apps is gaining popularity among QSR restaurants […]
Wendy’s Brings Back Frosty Key Tags
The countdown is on, and the wait is nearly over! Wendy’s beloved Frosty Key Tags are officially returning to restaurants and in-app on December 9. The $3 Frosty Key Tag offers fans free Jr. Frosty Treats with purchase all year long – an extra sweet deal at a great value. Proceeds from each Frosty Key Tag sold will directly […]
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