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Cinnabon taps into the dirty soda trend with launch of Swirled Sodas
The limited-time drinks are inspired by Disney-owned Hulu and ABC reality TV shows, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and The Bachelorette
New Entertainment & Ride Overlay at Disney World for Toy Story 5?
Disney’s summer film lineup is stacked with potential blockbusters, including Mandalorian & Grogu, Toy Story 5, Moana, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (technically Sony, but still MCU). We already know how the Star Wars film is going to feature at Walt Disney W…
Cleveland’s Rosy is a new neighborhood restaurant serving cuisine inspired by the Istrian peninsula
It’s run by the team behind Cordelia restaurant and skips a traditional menu in favor of 12 always-changing dishes
Gong cha acquires master franchise rights to 170 U.S. stores, accelerating national expansion
PRESS RELEASE: Gong cha brings major franchise territory in-house
Philly’s Next Big Export Is Itself
Philly’s restaurant scene has never been hotter than it is right now. It has never been more marketable than it is right now. Between the […]
Wingstop makes ranch the moment with a limited-edition 32 oz. cup of ranch
PRESS RELEASE: Only 500 available exclusively in New York City and Dallas on National Ranch Day
TGI Fridays doubles down on international growth with hotel agreement in Kenya
The casual-dining chain’s development agreement with PrideInn Hotels and Resorts marks its first expansion into sub-Saharan Africa
Why Darden Restaurants prioritizes an inclusive workplace
Sarah King joined the company in 2017 as chief people officer and has focused on building leadership pipelines
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California Pizza Kitchen extending retail lineup beyond frozen pizza
The company is also expanding its consumer-packaged goods business to new global markets
McDonald’s brings its All American Games to the Happy Meal
The new promotion launches March 10 for a limited time and includes Crocs keychains
Applebee’s March Madness promotion focuses on the to-go business
Chief executive officer John Peyton said the chain’s off-premises channels are a source of growth
3 ways restaurant chains are drawing in consumers for National Meatball Day
Deals, discounts and a sweepstakes hope to drive traffic
Conagra invests $220M to expand Arkansas manufacturing plant
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Hi-Chew owner to buy My/Mochi ice cream
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Robotaxis are coming to London. The city’s famed black cab drivers are skeptical
London’s ancient road layout and busy streetscapes could pose special challenges.
Gong cha buys 170 US stores from master franchisee
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McDonald’s Big Arch controversy, Cracker Barrel’s sales woes, and alarming data about closures
Plus, a conversation with Clutch Coffee founder Darren Spicer on the brand’s sale to Dutch Bros
Jobs report, Texas Roadhouse, full-service restaurants
Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast
Active defense: introducing a stateful vulnerability scanner for APIs
Cloudflare’s new Web and API Vulnerability Scanner helps teams proactively find logic flaws. By using AI to build API call graphs, we identify vulnerabilities that standard defensive tools miss.
RND-mediated efflux couples antimicrobial resistance and hypervirulence in contemporary Vibrio cholerae
Author summary Antimicrobial resistance is often assumed to come at the cost of virulence, with resistant bacteria paying a fitness price that limits their ability to cause disease. Our work shows that this assumption does not hold for contemporary Vibrio cho…
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