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Sandwich Operators: Meat Quality Drives Guest Satisfaction, Survey Finds
For sandwich-focused chains, the finding reframes LTO and menu-engineering priorities around protein specification rath…
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Einstein Bros. Bagels Pushes $1.99 Iced Coffee LTO Nationwide
The Denver-based chain pairs the beverage promotion with a $1 cold-foam add-on, targeting morning and afternoon daypart…
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Miguel's Jr. Rolls Out Dippers LTO and Summer Drink Line
The Southern California chain is leaning into dunkable handhelds and tropical beverages to drive summer daypart traffic…
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Launches Moana-Tied Mango LTO
The mango-pineapple-guava blend runs through July 28 alongside collectible sticker packs, leaning on entertainment IP t…
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Torchy's Tacos Partners With U.S. Soccer Foundation in Kids Meal LTO
The fast-casual Tex-Mex chain activates a limited-time kids meal promotion with collectible packaging tied to a U.S. So…
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PopUp Bagels Enters South Carolina With 5+ Units Planned
The 'Not Famous but Known' bagel brand is pushing into the Southeast, adding Charleston as a beachhead for broader Sout…
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Soules Kitchen Launches 67 Chicken Nugget LTO for June 7
The family-run regional brand ties the date-driven SKU to a broader dinner-daypart push it calls the Delightful Dinners…
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iniBurger Sets Halal, 100% Angus Sourcing Bar Across 3 Concepts
The Pleasanton, Calif.-based operator codifies a single supply-chain standard across three concepts — a positioning mov…
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Earth Rated Pet Wipes Launch Has No Foodservice News Angle
No unit counts, comp sales, AUV, franchisee development, or foodservice operator data present. Story does not meet edit…
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Captain D's Rolls Out Wild-Caught Alaskan Fish Systemwide
The Nashville-based seafood chain bets that domestic, responsibly sourced protein can hold price accessibility while li…
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Vocelli Pizza Adds Imported Pinsa Romana Crust Systemwide
The Pittsburgh-based pizza chain taps Di Marco — credited as the originator of Pinsa — after more than a year of R&D ev…
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Rōti Modern Mediterranean Enters London, Adds Atlanta Units
The fast-casual Mediterranean concept is leaning on delivery-first kitchens abroad and a market-driven domestic footpri…