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Convenience Tops Health in Grocery Carts for First Time Since 2005
The 2026 IFIC Food & Health Survey marks a significant consumer pivot, with ultraprocessed food debates reshaping how s…
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Checkers & Rally's Launches $4 Meal Deal With New Menu Items
Checkers & Rally's is betting on aggressive bundle pricing and a new Loaded Tender Wrap to capture value-focused QSR tr…
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Chicken Salad Chick Enters Pennsylvania with Allentown Opening
Chicken Salad Chick's Allentown debut on August 4 pushes the fast casual chicken salad concept into its 25th state, wit…
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Gluten-Free Market Projected to Hit $19.2B by 2031
The gluten-free segment's continued expansion signals meaningful menu and procurement opportunities for foodservice ope…
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Better Blend Expands to 20 Units With Two Cincinnati Openings
Better Blend's Hyde Park and Kenwood openings mark a milestone 20th location for the fast-growing smoothie and açaí bow…
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Auntie Anne's Runs BOGO Pretzels, Limited Bracelet Collab July 26
Auntie Anne's pairs a sitewide BOGO pretzel promotion with a limited-edition Little Words Project jewelry collab to dri…
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Wendy's Drops $1 Frosty Deal Through Late August
Wendy's is pricing its small Classic Chocolate and Vanilla Frosty at $1 for over a month, leaning on its loyalty app to…
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Bielat Santore Podcast Tackles 2026 Restaurant Margin Crisis
Bielat Santore & Company's latest podcast episode argues that the restaurant industry's projected $1.55 trillion in 202…
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Insomnia Cookies Claims Top U.S. Company-Owned Scoop Shop Rank
Insomnia Cookies served 10 million scoops last year and now claims the title of America's largest company-owned scoop s…
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Huey Magoo's Cracks USA Today's Top 5 Fried Chicken Rankings
Huey Magoo's secured a top-five finish in USA Today's 2026 fast food fried chicken rankings, placing ahead of major QSR…
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Penn Station Sandwiches Rebrands, Expands Menu at Mid-Year
Penn Station Sandwiches drops the 'East Coast Subs' name and pairs its 40-year-old identity with new menu offerings and…
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Church's Honey-Butter Biscuit Tops USA TODAY Fast-Food Side Rankings
Church's Texas Chicken secured two top-category placements in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, with its Hon…