Gong cha president Geoff Henry, who assumed the international bubble tea brand’s top U.S. role last March, has 20 years of experience as a leader in the quick service and CPG beverage industries. He joins the podcast to discuss the factors driving the growth of the bubble tea industry and how it’s capturing the Gen-Z and Gen-Alpha market and helping turn new generations into tea consumers.
Detroit Wing Company Expands Menu with Wraps, Sandwiches, and Salads
Detroit Wing Company (DWC), one of the nation’s premier destinations for chicken wings, tenders and sandwiches with 29 locations across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Florida, has expanded its menu with a fresh lineup of wraps, sandwiches, and salads. Responding to the growing demand for lighter meal options, these new additions offer guests delicious, flavorful choices […]
Checkers and Rally’s Unveils New Store in Philadelphia
Checkers and Rally’s, the double drive-thru burger and fries’ brand, announced its new restaurant opening in Philadelphia. Conveniently situated at 4813-23 Lancaster Avenue the location will be owned and operated by Dinesh Goswami, bringing a mouthwatering dining experience to the local community. Goswami is a local entrepreneur and veteran franchisee in the restaurant industry. Beyond his […]
Slim Chickens Announces New Opening at The University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Slim Chickens announced its new restaurant opening in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Abel / Sandoz Dining Center located at 840 N 17th Street, 68508. Spearheaded by a self-operated dining service, this is Slim’s sixth campus location. The better-chicken brand has opened more than 285 locations across the United States, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. Slim Chickens […]
Long John Silver’s ‘Talk Like a Pirate Day’ to Return on September 19
Long John Silver’s invites swashbucklers from across the seven seas to celebrate “Talk Like a Pirate Day” on Thursday, Sept. 19. Customers can storm the decks of their nearest Long John Silver’s to earn free food – provided they serve up their best buccaneer phrases or wear their finest pirate regalia. At participating locations, customers […]
MOD Pizza Announces Nationwide Menu Refresh
MOD Pizza announced a nationwide menu refresh on September 16 that streamlines the ordering process and gives guests options for every budget. The updated menu highlights MOD’s mission to deliver high-quality, personalized pizzas at an affordable price, all while keeping the guest experience front and center. On the new menu, pizzas with unlimited toppings, one-topping […]
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