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Expansion Roundup: 4 Brands’ Big Deals

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In this week’s Expansion Roundup, FER looks at recently announced growth plans for Teriyaki Madness, Wingstop, Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers and Twin Peaks.

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Zink Foodservice Adds to Illinois, Wisconsin Team

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The manufacturers’ representative has hired Kelli Key as a regional account manager.

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Fogo de Chao Unveils New Two-Story Flagship Location

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The Brazilian brand is looking to elevate—quite literally—the guest experience.

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Moe’s Southwest Grill Picks Up Former Taziki’s Exec

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The brand also rounds out its leadership team with the hiring of former Fat Brands marketing officer.

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Mediterranean Restaurant Gets Helping Hand from Robotic Sous Chef

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The robot will prepare salads and bowls at Bonapita as the brand continues to battle staffing challenges.  

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Founder of One Source Reps Passes Away

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MAFSI announced the passing of Gary Inverso, one of the founders of the foodservice equipment manufacturers’ representative group One Source Reps in MAFSI Region 4.

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Top 50 U.S. Restaurant Chain Rankings Announced

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The Top 5 chains retained their ranks in The NPD Group’s 2022 report. 

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Carryout Declines as Consumers Turn to More Convenient Options

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A study by The NPD Group shows carryout further decelerated during the pandemic, losing to delivery, mobile ordering and drive-thru.

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Oswalt Restaurant Supply Taps New Sales Manager

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The Oklahoma City-based dealership added Chris Barbee as sales manager.

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The Peach Cobbler Factory Gets New Owner

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Lawrence Johnston, former CEO of Albertsons, has acquired a majority stake in The Peach Cobbler Factory.

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