A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk in the last month, including mergers, acquisitions, chain news, branding notes and

Philippines-based fast food behemoth Jollibee will add to its U.S. store count with the addition of two new locations in January.

A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk in the last month, including mergers, acquisitions, concept launches, chain news, brand

A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk in the last month, including mergers and acquisitions, milestones, chain news, personnel news and

A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk in the last month, including FRCH Design Worldwide’s merger, Papa John’s Poland debut, Pizza

A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including mergers and acquisitions, development deals, new hires, and much more.

A roundup of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including lots of mergers and acquisitions, Cinnabon’s TV partnership, Domino's 14,000th store

A round up of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including franchise news, international expansions, mergers and acquisitions, and design

Hiring and promotional news from across the restaurant development and design community includes new hires and promotions at CORE, Del Frisco’s, McAlister’s Deli and

A round up of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including franchise news, mergers and acquisitions and OpenTable’s Top 100 Restaurants in

Hiring and promotional news from across the restaurant development and design community includes new hires at Bombshells Restaurant & Bar, Smashburger and more.

A round up of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including news about market research, branding, design and chain restaurants.

The 47-year-old pizza chain’s new prototype follows the old pizzeria model.

A round up of interesting bits of news that came across the editor’s desk, including chain news, design notes and

Hiring and promotional news from across the restaurant development and design community includes new hires at //3877, CBX, CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, Jack in

A quick list that includes branding news, expansion plans, restaurant openings, pizza and more.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts announced its official return to Chicagoland after a seven-year hiatus and amidst a continuing artisan

A quick list that includes branding news, expansion plans, franchise efforts, restaurant openings, and more.

sbe, a Los Angeles-based lifestyle hospitality company, has launched Disruptive Restaurant Group. This newly formed sbe

Panda Restaurant Group Inc., a privately held company operating Panda Express restaurants, has invested in Pieology last month and Just Salad earlier this month at about

Fast-casual Italian chain Fazoli's has opened its fifth c-store location. The chain's latest c-store operation is part of a ...

Tom Powers hopes to recharge the wine bar concept with The Lunatic, The Lover & The Poet, set to open by the end of the year in Chicago’s

Baker and restaurateur Rich Labriola of Labriola Bakery Café & Ristorante teamed up with veteran Chicago Chef Chris Macchia to

A beta test of the Hyatt Regency brand, Viento, at the Hyatt Century City in Los Angeles was

Innovative restaurant operators continue to collaborate with creative designers to develop restaurants out of shipping containers. The results are smaller, focused

Arby's, Logan's Roadhouse, MAPEI and Papa John's are among the companies sharing personnel news.

Carl's Jr. enters a new international market, Domino's reaches a milestone, Rita's Italian Ice hopes the c-store segment is anything but cool toward sales, UFood looks to

Restaurant chains making headlines this week include Cold Stone Creamery, Dunkin' Donuts, Mad Greens and more.

Which Wich updates its digital platforms while Cosi shares its same-store sales. In addition, The Melting Pot, Smoothie King and Tropical Smoothie Café all look to grow

Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar grows south of the border. The Cheesecake Factory expands in Las Vegas. Fuzzy's Tacos has big plans for Florida. TGI Fridays updates