QSRMagazine.com: United Supermarkets announced a strategic relationship with Red Mango, the No. 1 Zagat-rated frozen yogurt and smoothies chain in America, with plans to test a store-in-store concept offering healthy frozen yogurt and smoothies to its grocery guests. United is slated to open its first Red Mango counter later this month at its Judge Ely […]
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Fast Casual: bd’s Mongolian Grill is heating up Pittsburgh’s restaurant scene with the opening of its newest restaurant Monday. “We are very excited to bring bd’s distinctive and flavorful food — choice meats and seafood, fresh vegetables, crisp salads and flavor-packed sauces and spices prepared by expert grillers on a 600-degree, 7-foot grill — to
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BlueMauMau: Mad Money’s investment guru and founder of The Street, Jim Cramer, says: “Generally, we pay less for companies that rely on franchises to drive growth because franchising can really limit your upside.” He’s comparing the Price to Earnings ratio of three restaurant chains. Chipotle owns 100 percent of its restaurants, Panera owns about half
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The New Zealand Herald: The rapid expansion of international fast-food businesses in some of Auckland’s poorer areas has raised community concern. Derek Battersby, chairman of the New Lynn-based Whau Local Board, is worried about Carl’s Jr Restaurants opening in Avondale. The chain, dubbed one of the world’s worst for its menu, already has restaurants in
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RestaurantNews.com: Buffalo Wild Wings®, winner of scores of best wings and best sports bar awards, will make its first-ever debut in Detroit this November when it opens in the old Temple of Odd Fellows Building, at 1211 Randolph Street. The 18,400-square-foot historic building, built in 1874, is located on the corner of Randolph and Monroe
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WestchesterBuzz.com: Greater Cincinnati will get its first taste of Jack in the Box when the fast-food chain opens in West Chester, most likely sometime this summer. Brian Luscomb, company spokesperson, said the restaurant will likely break ground at a site on Tylersville Road, near I-75, within the next few weeks. It will be the first
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DailyFinance.com: McDonald’s has finally caught up with consumer sentiment on the subject of factory farming and the inhumane treatment of animals. The fast food giant is using its massive leverage to push its pork suppliers to phase out confining gestation crates for their pigs. Back in November, McDonald’s found itself in an uncomfortable spotlight when
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PR Web: GraphicMail CEO Nicholas Eckert recently visited the company’s fastest-growing franchise in Beijing, to discuss issues regarding email delivery, marketing and product requirements for the Chinese marketplace. Since its launch in 2009, GraphicMail China’s sales numbers have been consistently above initial forecasts by about 20-30%, with an additional 50-75% growth estimated for 2012. Partnered
Five year full valet jet wash franchises available now across England and Wales. The Franchise Magazine: Waves is a leading provider of hand car wash and valeting services across the UK with more than 100 franchises trading today. On 1st October 2011, Waves was proud to become the sole supplier to Tesco, responsible for managing
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Franchising.com: Truly Nolen, the world’s leading family-owned pest control company, recently announced they will be servicing three new countries including Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg under the leadership of Rui Duarte, the current franchisee of Truly Nolen’s Portugal office. This expands their already robust footprint in the European market. Truly Nolen offers franchise opportunities throughout the
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