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Walker & Dunlop Arranges $36 Million Affordable Housing Renovation for Eight-Property Brooklyn Portfolio

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Professional Services, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Finance, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, Banking, Well, Workforce, Housing, Walker & Dunlop, Fannie Mae, HUD, NYCHA, Section 8, FDR Drive, Restaurant, Freddie Mac, New York City Housing Authority, Financial services

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged a $35.6 million loan to facilitate the refinance of a scattered Brooklyn site, sponsored by Grower Housing Development Fund Corporation.

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  • Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged a $35.6 million loan to facilitate the refinance of a scattered Brooklyn site, sponsored by Grower Housing Development Fund Corporation.
  • The Section 8 affordable apartment portfolio comprises of 251 units, spanning eight buildings and located in New York's Williamsburg submarket.
  • Walker & Dunlop's Affordable team, led by Frank Cassidy and John Gilmore , arranged the refinance on behalf of the client, a repeat Walker & Dunlop and Fannie Mae borrower.
  • Walker & Dunlop is working to achieve its five-year goal of $60B in cumulative affordable and workforce housing finance by the end of 2025.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Retail, Specialty, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Benchmark, CL 9, Conference, Benchmark (venture capital firm), Cryptocurrency

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) ("Red Robin" or the "Company"), a full-service restaurant chain serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, today announced that the Company will participate in the following upcoming conferences:

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  • Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) ("Red Robin" or the "Company"), a full-service restaurant chain serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, today announced that the Company will participate in the following upcoming conferences:
    On Thursday, September 7, 2023, the Company will attend and host investor meetings at The Benchmark Consumer 1x1 Conference in New York City.
  • On Monday, September 18, 2023, the Company will host a virtual fireside chat and investor meetings at The CL King Best Ideas Conference.
  • The virtual fireside chat will begin at 10:15 a.m.
  • The fireside chat will be webcast and later archived from the Company’s Investor Relations website at https://ir.redrobin.com/ .

Tampa Restaurants Unite in September for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

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Young Lives vs Cancer, Restaurant, Research, Dream, Birth control

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation's annual Restaurants for Research campaign is raising funds for pediatric cancer research, supporting local businesses, and uniting some of Tampa's favorite restaurants.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation's annual Restaurants for Research campaign is raising funds for pediatric cancer research, supporting local businesses, and uniting some of Tampa's favorite restaurants.
  • Local restaurant staples are hosting different promotions to support critical research being conducted by the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
  • With only 4% of all federal funding for cancer research allocated to childhood cancer projects, NPCF seeks your help to offset this lack of funding.
  • Restaurants for Research has something for every palate and is the perfect way to support critical pediatric cancer research!

BJ’s Restaurants Opens in Rochester, New York

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Market Square Shopping Centre (Victoria), Restaurant, Food

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the opening of its first restaurant in the Rochester market in suburban Henrietta, New York.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the opening of its first restaurant in the Rochester market in suburban Henrietta, New York.
  • The new BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse opened yesterday, September 4, 2023, on Jefferson Road in front of Market Square Shopping Center.
  • “We are thrilled to continue adding to our restaurants in New York, and with Rochester we now have four locations in the state,” commented Greg Levin, Chief Executive Officer & President.
  • All proceeds from food and alcohol purchases during the soft opening event, as well as any voluntary donations, are donated to the BJ’s Restaurants Foundation.

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. to Participate at Investor Conferences

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Wells Fargo (1852–1998), Restaurant, Conference, Hotel, Pacific Ocean

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) announced today that management will be participating in two upcoming investor conferences.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) announced today that management will be participating in two upcoming investor conferences.
  • The details for each conference are below:
    CL King’s 21st Annual Best Ideas Conference on Monday, September 18, 2023.
  • Management will participate virtually in a fireside chat at 11:00 a.m. (Pacific) as well as meet with institutional investors throughout the day.
  • A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available on the “Investors” page of the Company’s website located at https://investors.bjsrestaurants.com .

Chef Gordon Ramsay Launches Delicious New Frozen Entrée Line, By Chef Ramsay

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Food, Beverage, Retail, Supermarket, Entertainment, Celebrity, Taste, Crispiness, Partnership, Walmart, Chicken Pot Pie, Restaurant, Vegetable, Fish and chips, Baking, Fast food, Food preservation, Cheese

Internationally renowned, multi-Michelin starred chef, Gordon Ramsay, today announced the launch of his first frozen entrée line, By Chef Ramsay .

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  • Internationally renowned, multi-Michelin starred chef, Gordon Ramsay, today announced the launch of his first frozen entrée line, By Chef Ramsay .
  • Created by Gordon Ramsay himself, each recipe is crafted with the Chef’s culinary prowess and true quality ingredients.
  • By Chef Ramsay features eight iconic and delicious recipes, like Ramsay Family Lasagna, Chicken Pot Pie, and Fish & Chips, all available now exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide.
  • “I’m elated to bring my favorite dishes into homes across the country,” said Chef Gordon Ramsay.

Wahlburgers and Sugarlands Team to Launch Limited-Time Moonshine-Infused BBQ Sliders

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BBQ, Great Smoky Mountains, Life, Moonshiner, Boston Red Sox, Daytona, Speedway Motorsports, Discovery Channel, Bellini (cocktail), Boston, Social media, JR Motorsports, Home, 2003 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Atlanta Braves, Apple, Distillation, JTG Daugherty Racing, Restaurant, Flour, The Sugarlands, Wahlburgers

HINGHAM, Mass. and GATLINBURG, Tenn., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chef Paul Wahlberg creates new fall dish inspired by his travels to Tennessee.

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  • Each order of Wahlburgers' new Apple Rye BBQ Pork Sliders includes three sliders with succulent, slow-smoked pulled pork, house-made Apple Rye BBQ sauce and freshly prepared coleslaw, served with a stack of onion rings.
  • Camera crews captured the interactions with Chef Paul, Mark and Digger, with footage released on Sugarlands and Wahlburgers' social media channels over the next month.
  • To accompany its Apple Rye BBQ Pork Sliders, Wahlburgers will also serve a specialty Bootlegger Apple Cider craft cocktail for a limited time.
  • The Apple Rye BBQ Pork Sliders and Bootlegger Apple Cider cocktail will be available at Wahlburgers locations from September 5 through November 2023.

Not Your Father's Melting Pot: Louisville Refreshes The Melting Pot Location with Updated Dining Experience

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Growth, Melting pot, The Melting Pot (restaurant), Environment, Restaurant, Movement, Architecture, Interior design

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Melting Pot, the nearly-100 unit experiential fondue concept, has undertaken a major, system-wide remodel initiative to unify all locations with a more open, modern visual identity. Louisville's The Melting Pot location at 2045 S Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville, Kentucky 40220 is the most recent restaurant to remodel.

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  • Louisville's The Melting Pot location at 2045 S Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville, Kentucky 40220 is the most recent restaurant to remodel.
  • "We are teaming with restaurant operators interested in building an amazing dining experience within their community," said CEO Bob Johnston.
  • What happens in a Melting Pot is as much about what's going on around that fondue pot as what's in that pot."
  • The Melting Pot team is working to meet or exceed the 125-unit mark in 2026, targeting expansion in Memphis, Houston, Charleston, Chattanooga, Montgomery and more.

Fogo de Chão Continues to Grow Strong Global Development Pipeline Through 2024

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
City, Growth, Ageing, Butcher, Churrasco, Restaurant

New and engaging social gathering spaces are layered throughout Bar Fogo and the dining room to further enhance the guest experience and ambiance by providing inviting, conversational areas to linger and enjoy.

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  • New and engaging social gathering spaces are layered throughout Bar Fogo and the dining room to further enhance the guest experience and ambiance by providing inviting, conversational areas to linger and enjoy.
  • Dry-aged meat lockers for in-house aging will display indulgent cuts such as a 32 oz.
  • long bone Tomahawk Ribeye, aged for a minimum of 42 days for rich flavor.
  • In 2024, some new restaurants will feature enclosed patios, rooftops and lounges designed for unique dining occasions including the Full Churrasco Experience.

TRAY Signs Partnership Agreement with Alraedah Digital Solutions for MENA Region Expansion

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Professional Services, Payments, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Small Business, Technology, Software, Partnership, Vision 2030, Food, SME, POS, Digital Solutions, Multimedia, KSA, GDP, Growth, Kingdom, MENA, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping

TRAY, a global leader in cloud-native enterprise-class POS systems, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Alraedah Digital Solutions, a prominent digital solutions provider based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Points: 
  • TRAY, a global leader in cloud-native enterprise-class POS systems, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Alraedah Digital Solutions, a prominent digital solutions provider based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230905970380/en/
    Bespoke tech solutions providers team up to empower digital transactions of small-and medium-sized business enterprises across MENA with cloud-based software.
  • What we build in collaboration with Alraedah Digital Solutions will position us well for strategic global growth and success.”
    The agreement between TRAY and Alraedah Digital Solutions expands Alraedah's ability to serve SMEs, and establishes a holistic ecosystem to support their growth, aligning with the goals of Vision 2030 to enhance Saudi Arabia's GDP.
  • Additionally, this partnership demonstrates Alraedah Digital Solutions' capacity to attract international companies into the Saudi market, further enhancing the value and quality of services offered to the underserved SME market.