


Chick-fil-A rises, Starbucks falls in the 2020 MBLM BIS COVID Study rankings
Revenue, stock price growth of top intimate brands outperform S&P, Fortune 500 Chick-fil-A took the number one spot on the BIS COVID Study by MBLM. Retaining its spot from 2019, […]

Einstein Bros Bagels offers free egg sandwich of choice on National Bagel Day
Customers who make order-ahead purchase on app eligible Einstein Bros Bagels launched a promotion for a free Bacon, Egg & Cheese sandwich, or an egg sandwich of choice, with any […]

Del Taco rolls out Honey Mango Crispy Chicken menu, Bang, Bang, Bango
CRYS*P Song on social media promotes new sauce, flavor Del Taco Restaurants introduced a Honey Mango Crispy Chicken, reformulating the lineup of popular crispy menu items. The Honey Mango Sauce […]

Applebee’s launches $1 Double Crunch Shrimp, $5 Snowy Sips cocktails promotions
Tipsy Snowman, Blue Raspberry Breeze featured drinks Applebee’s launched a limited-time Double Crunch Shrimp for $1 promotion and two new $5 Snowy Sips drinks, as part of the Mucho Cocktail […]

Shake Shack spotlights Korean-Style Fried Chick’n Sandwich, gochujang flavors
Gochujang Chick’n Bites, Black Sugar Vanilla Shake also added to menu Shake Shack released a Korean-Style Fried Chick’n Sandwich, Korean Gochujang Chick’n Bites and gochujang-flavored menu items for a limited […]

Fat Brands announces Johnny Rockets international expansion
Recent global expansion concentrated in Brazil, Chile Johnny Rockets has continued to expand as it was acquired by Fat Brands, parent of Elevation Burger and several other fast-casual concepts. As […]

Pinkberry returns Original Tart, Chocolate Hazelnut flavors, BOGO offer
Froyo chain extends BOGO offer on National Frozen Yogurt Day Pinkberry returns Original Tart and Chocolate Hazelnut, which it markets as a decadent creation. These flavors have been popular with […]

STK Scottsdale opens in Arizona’s waterfront retail-shop district
Steakhouse chain opens canal side A new STK Steakhouse opened in Scottsdale, Arizona in the Waterfront retail shop development. Parent One Group Hospitality noted the new location has “spectacular views” […]

Starbucks promotes Rachel Ruggeri to chief financial officer post
CFO Patrick Grismer to retire this spring Rachel Ruggeri will become Starbucks EVP and chief financial officer effective February 1, succeeding Patrick Grismer, who currently serves in that role. She […]

New KFC Chicken Sandwich arrives at stores nationwide via rolling launch
Sandwich is latest fried chicken sandwich wars salvo The KFC Chicken Sandwich arrived at Kentucky Fried Chicken stores in select markets. The Yum Brands subsidiary plans to roll out the […]

Inspire Brands names Michael Haley president of International
Former Pret a Manger to lead international growth post Dunkin’ acquisition Inspire Brands announced the hiring of Michael Haley for the role of president and managing director of International. The […]