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  • Regulatory Wrap-Up: Governor of Illinois vetoes minimum wage hike

    Wages

  • Owner of Panera Bread and Caribou Coffee in new acquisition

    JAB Holding Company, the Luxembourg-based private equity firm, continues to expand its U.S. portfolio at a rapid pace. The company has entered into an agreement to buy Bruegger’s Bagels from Le Duff America, the Dallas-based parent of la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  

  • Sur La Table exec joins fast-growing restaurant chain

    Mod Super Fast Pizza Holdings has named its first chief marketing officer.   The Seattle-based company has appointed Tracy Cioffi as chief marketing officer, effective immediately. She will lead the fast-casual restaurant chain's global marketing strategy.  

  • Kid-friendly restaurant chain testing a new look

    Those dancing and singing animatronic characters may become a thing of the past at Chuck E. Cheese.   The restaurant chain, famous for its triple combination of pizza, token-operated games and iconic (if now outdated) animatronic shows in which Chuck E. and his robot pals periodically sing and dance, has debuted a more modern look. And there is not a robot in sight.   

  • Regulatory Wrap-Up: Updates on paid leave, cybersecurity and trade

    Wages

  • Upcoming store will be a first for Wegmans

    Wegmans Food Markets is expanding its footprint with a new concept.    In a first for the 101-year-old grocer, Wegmans said it will open a two-level store, at Natick Mall, Natick, Mass., with direct access to the shopping center. The 134,000-sq.-ft. store will be located in a building that formerly housed one of the mall's anchors, J.C. Penney.    

  • Fast-casual chain steps up its mobile experience

    Chipotle Mexican Grill is making a move to retain existing customers and attract new ones.    The fast-casual chain is partnering with Deloitte Digital to transform its mobile customer experience. The creative digital consultancy within Deloitte Consulting LLP, will redesign Chipotle's iOS and Android ordering apps, a move that will improve digital ordering and enhance the customer experience. The new apps will launch in the fall, with additional channels following by the end of the year.  

  • The five most loved brands are....

    A social media giant and an online retail giant are the most loved brands in the world.    Facebook took the top spot, followed by Amazon, in NetBase's third annual "Top 100 Global Brand Love List." Rounding out the top five were eBay, Apple, and Snap.   
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