Little Caesars plans nearly 25 new stores in major marketsLittle Caesars is aiming to grow its presence in large U.S. cities. Wendy's tech leader joins Papa Johns' C-suitePapa John’s International, Inc. has appointed a new chief digital and technology officer to its C-suite. Sweetgreen opens first Ohio location Health-focused fast-casual chain Sweetgreen has entered the Buckeye State. Red Lobster's Chapter 11 plan approved; to exit with more than 540 locations Red Lobster is moving forward with its restructuring plan months after filing for bankruptcy. Small businesses see boost in August; retail, restaurants lead way Small business sales saw a slight increase year-over-year in August, with restaurant and retail sales trending upward. Nothing Bundt Cakes adds Yum! Brands leader to C-suite A restaurant industry veteran is joining Nothing Bundt Cakes’ C-suite. Store Expansion News: August update Welcome to Store Expansion News, Chain Store Age's monthly roundup of brick-and-mortar expansion plans across the retail and restaurant industries. Bad Ass Coffee to open first New Jersey shops Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is planning to enter a new state with three stores. Playa Bowls acquired by Sycamore Partners Playa Bowls has a new private equity owner. EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Jon Jenkins, VP of Amazon's Just Walk Out technology Amazon is actively expanding the presence of its Just Walk Out frictionless shopping platform in settings including stadiums and universities. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last