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Taco Bell Insider Reveals Secret Ritual for New Hires Featuring Discontinued Super-Sized Taco
Applebee's and IHOP's Bold Step: Shared Locations to Transform Customer Dining Experience
Outback Outcry: Community Reacts to Unexpected Shutdown of Beloved Steakhouse Chain
Bloomin' Brands to close 41 Outback Steakhouses, upsetting communities & leaving some states without any.
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Best Buy's Sudden Store Closures Send Shockwaves Through Retail Industry
Best Buy closes Colorado store after 16 years, signaling wider retail shifts and impacting local shopping hubs.
Dairy Queen's Sweet Comeback: Cherry Cone Dip Returns After a Year
Dairy Queen brings back the beloved Cherry Cone Dip after a year. Fans rejoice over its return and other festive treats for St. Patrick’s Day.
Two Retail Giants Exit Emporium Centre, Following Adidas and J.Crew's Lead in Mall Departure
Emporium Centre, renamed to honor its historic roots, faces major store exits as it tries to revive retail success, following the departure of Adidas and J.Crew.
Starbucks Wins Endorsement from Influential Proxy Advisors Amidst Union Dispute
Advisory firms ISS and Glass Lewis back Starbucks' board nominees against union push, citing the company's responsiveness and strategic focus. The vote is set for March 13.
Papa John's Sets Sights on Sales Surge with Upcoming National Marketing Overhaul
Papa John's revamps with national ads, new menu in April, aiming for 2024 sales boost after a tough start. Plans include increased franchisee ad contributions.
Rite Aid Bankruptcy Triggers Another Store Closure, NY Officials Push Back
NY fights Rite Aid closure in Buffalo, fearing pharmacy access issues after bankruptcy leads to multiple store shutdowns.
Subway's Major Push for Modernization: Franchisees Urged to Upgrade or Leave
Subway CEO demands store upgrades or exits to modernize and enhance customer experience. (Photo : Unsplash/PhilHauser) Subway's CEO, John Chidsey, made it clear to the chain's operators: it's time to give their stores a fresh look or say goodbye to the franchise.
Chuck E. Cheese's Major Policy Shift: Membership Program Trial Set to Delight Families
Chuck E. Cheese launches a new membership program, enhancing family fun with live shows, trampoline zones, and three membership levels, aiming for nationwide joy.
Apple to Refresh Retail Stores in Preparation for Major Product Announcements
Apple gears up for big reveals with store refreshes and media briefings, hinting at new iPad and Mac launches based on rumors and leaks.