Smoothie King opens 18 stores, gets 34 commitments in Q2The world’s largest smoothie chain is continuing its growth. Starbucks in EV charging partnership with Mercedes-Benz Starbucks Corp. will electrify select stores around the country with fast chargers for electric vehicles. Cilantro Taco Grill plans 110 new locations Cilantro Taco Grill is greatly expanding its plans for growth so far this year. Fast-casual Mexican chain to enter new state Moe’s Southwest Grill will soon enter a new state in its namesake region. Expert Insights: Step up to new energy-efficiency standards Compliance with new Department of Energy (DOE) mandates for reduced energy consumption is critical for retailers. Eggs Up Grill hits 80 locations with more planned for year An egg-centric fast-casual chain is planning to expand its store count in 2024. Starbucks upgrades frictionless Amazon tech used in two New York stores Starbucks has added features to its store concept that lets customers bypass the checkout using Amazon "Just Walk Out" technology. Hiring update: Hourly role insights College students, part-time workers and high schoolers are looking for hourly employment, and hiring teams are often faced with the pressure to fill these roles fast. Qdoba to open 30 new Carolina stores One of the nation’s leading Mexican fast-casual chains is expanding its presence in the Southeast. Starbucks partners with other chains in first-of-its kind reusable cup pilot Starbucks is teaming up with more than 30 other quick-serve restaurants to test a city-wide returnable cup initiative in California. First Previous 16 17 18 19 20 Next Last
