Del Taco names Tim Hackbardt CMO
27-year industry veteran to lead marketing at Mexican QSR chain Del Taco Restaurants appointed Tim Hackbardt chief marketing officer. As the new CMO, he’ll lead all marketing initiatives at the […]
Starbucks grows revenue, transactions on strength of digital, innovation: 1Q 2020
Traffic growth boosts U.S. comp by 6 percent Starbucks had an impressive quarter to start the fiscal year, capitalizing on investments in technology, continued new store growth, and a variety […]
Resurgent pizza chain introduces Papadia, piadina-inspired flatbread, to menu
Four, new, flavor options hit menus Papa John’s launched its own version of a flatbread sandwich, the Papadia, priced at $6. The toasted alternative to a sandwich landed on the […]
Krispy Kreme to add six new shops in New York City, including Times Square
Remodeled Penn Station shop re-opens Krispy Kreme will open its flagship Times Square, New York City shop in May, the company announced. The highly-visible outlet, located at Broadway and 48th […]
Dutch Bros Coffee names Charley Jemley CFO, readies next-stage growth
With new CFO, Dutch Bros primed for expansion Dutch Bros Coffee named Charley Jemley as its new chief financial officer. Jemley has extensive experience in retail finance and restaurant development, […]
Coffee sales drove doughnut shop business in 2019
Coffee sales help doughnut shops outpace QSR traffic growth Doughnut shops may see a lot of business, but it’s really the coffee that drives their sales, according to new data […]
