Burger King owner makes $1 billion cash acquisitionRestaurant Brands International is buying the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States in a move that will accelerate restaurant remodels. Captain D's headed to Toronto areaNashville-based seafood chain Captain D’s is expanding north of the border. Freddy's aims for 800 restaurants by 2026 Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is highlighting its record store growth in 2023. Yum! Brands names chief digital & technology officer Yum! Brands has promoted an insider and former Walmart and GE executive to head its global technology strategy. Starbucks plans major expansion in India — to open one store every three days Starbucks Corp. has its sights set on one of the world’s most tea-loving countries. SPECS 2024 reveals opening keynoter An innovative entrepreneur and rock legend will deliver the opening keynote at Chain Store Age’s 60th annual SPECS Show, March 10-12, at the Gaylord Texan, Grapevine, Texas. 2024’s top expanders: Dollar stores, value apparel and automotive Dollar General, Burlington, and Take 5 Oil Change remain on aggressive growth plans. Dutch Bros to open ‘at least’ 150 to 165 locations in 2024; names new senior leaders Dutch Bros is continuing its aggressive expansion in 2024. Mod Pizza names new CEO as founder moves on to new role A fast-casual artisan pizza chain know for its “purpose-led, people-first” culture has tapped a restaurant and hospitality veteran as chief executive. Insomnia Cookies leverages AI to enhance customer loyalty A fast-growing late-night bakery concept seeks to elevate overall customer engagement with help from artificial intelligence (AI). First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last
