Torchy’s Tacos announced that its founder, Mike Rypka, is helming the Austin-based fast-casual brand as CEO.
MOREDiversified Foodservice Supply has added John Inwright to its board of directors as the company increases its commitment to maximizing its scale, efficiency and growth.
MOREMarco’s Pizza has inked one of its largest franchisee deals ever, while Wingstop is entering Spain. Here’s a look at expansion plans for these two brands and more.
MOREThe restaurant industry caught a bit of a break in February as a dip in the omicron variant led to the strongest monthly sales increase in nine months. However, the reprieve might be short-lived.
MOREThe private equity firm Foundation Investment Partners has acquired Holtsville, N.Y.-based Weiss Instruments, a manufacturer of temperature and pressure instruments for the HVAC/R and OEM customers.
MORECaptain D’s is joining the growing list of brands scaling back on square footage and leaning on drive-thru and pickup only by rolling out a new prototype, dubbed Express.
MOREThe Middleby Corp. has promoted Steven Dunn to vice president of sales for Imperial Range, a manufacturer of commercial cooking equipment.
MOREThe foodservice equipment manufacturer Alto-Shaam has hired industry veteran Mark Caplin as regional sales manager for Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
MORET&S Brass & Bronze Works, a manufacturer of equipment solutions for the foodservice and plumbing industries, has promoted Julia Heckman to sales coordinator.
MORERestaurant industry sales are finally showing signs of recovery, according to Black Box Financial Intelligence’s weekly Restaurant Industry Performance Pulse.
MOREThe experience of finding a tortilla chip with a little extra salt or a bigger hint of lime is something Chipotle customers enjoy, and the brand promises those subtle variations won’t be lost as it begins piloting a robot to take over the tortilla chip-making process.
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