Buffet restaurants

TracyLocke Named la Madeleine Strategic and Creative Agency, Expanding Food Service Center of Excellence

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Companies, Restaurants, Buffet restaurants, Yum! Brands, Pizza Hut, CKE Restaurants, La Madeleine, PepsiCo, Dallas, Mergers and acquisitions

DALLAS, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TracyLocke, leading commerce and communications agency, was named Strategic and Creative Agency of Dallas-based restaurant chain la Madeleine.

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  • DALLAS, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TracyLocke, leading commerce and communications agency, was named Strategic and Creative Agency of Dallas-based restaurant chain la Madeleine.
  • This win supports the continued growth of TracyLocke's food service center of excellence, which currently includes work with PepsiCo, Pizza Hut and Godiva.
  • TracyLocke sister agency, Haygarth U.S., was also named In-Store Marketing and Merchandising Agency for CKE Restaurants.
  • 2021 has presented us with a lot of new opportunity for growth and brand awareness," said Sheryl Fox, Chief Operating Officer for la Madeleine.

Chicken Salad Chick Opens Sixth Restaurant In Upstate South Carolina

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Restaurants, Food and drink, Cuisine, Salads, Chicken Salad Chick, Chicken salad, Fast casual restaurants, Buffet restaurants

b'ATLANTA, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chicken Salad Chick, the nation\'s only Southern inspired , fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today its continued expansion in South Carolina with a new restaurant opening in Anderson.

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  • b'ATLANTA, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chicken Salad Chick, the nation\'s only Southern inspired , fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today its continued expansion in South Carolina with a new restaurant opening in Anderson.
  • The Anderson location will celebrate its grand opening on May 11 by offering free chicken salad for a year to the first 100 guests.
  • The restaurant industry powerhouses opened their first Chicken Salad Chick restaurant in Greenville in 2013 and have quickly expanded to own and operate a total of 12 locations throughout the Carolinas, including all of the brand\'s locations across Upstate South Carolina.
  • Founded in Auburn, Alabama by Stacy and Kevin Brown, in 2008, Chicken Salad Chick has grown to more than 185 restaurants in 17 states.

Fresh Acquisitions, LLC Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Buffet restaurants, Ovation Brands, Tahoe Joe's, XC2, Buffet, Restaurants, Dining, Food and drink

b'Fresh Acquisitions, LLC which operates Furr\xe2\x80\x99s Fresh Buffet\xc2\xa9, and several of its affiliates including Buffets LLC and its subsidiaries, which operate Ryan\xe2\x80\x99s\xc2\xa9, Old Country Buffet\xc2\xa9, Tahoe Joes Famous Steakhouse\xc2\xa9, and Hometown Buffet\xc2\xa9, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier today to strengthen their operations and recapitalize their businesses.

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  • b'Fresh Acquisitions, LLC which operates Furr\xe2\x80\x99s Fresh Buffet\xc2\xa9, and several of its affiliates including Buffets LLC and its subsidiaries, which operate Ryan\xe2\x80\x99s\xc2\xa9, Old Country Buffet\xc2\xa9, Tahoe Joes Famous Steakhouse\xc2\xa9, and Hometown Buffet\xc2\xa9, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier today to strengthen their operations and recapitalize their businesses.
  • These great brands serving great food will create a platform for future growth.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe cases are pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division.
  • Gray Reed is acting as legal counsel and B. Riley Advisory Services is the Chief Restructuring Officer and Financial Advisor.\nAbout Fresh Acquisitions LLC and Buffets, LLC\nFresh Acquisitions LLC and Buffets, LLC operate independent restaurant brands and are based in San Antonio, Texas.\nVitaNova Brands\xc2\xa9 (VNB) is a multi-concept operator of independent restaurant brands, based in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Currently, VNB manages all store-level and corporate operations for Togokitchens.com, Zio\xe2\x80\x99s Italian Kitchen, Sushi Zushi, Tahoe Joe\xe2\x80\x99s, and Furr\xe2\x80\x99s AYCE Marketplace.

Johnny Rockets Continues International Expansion, Opening Additional Locations in Brazil and Chile

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Restaurants, Restaurant franchises, Restaurant chains, Regions of the United States, Johnny Rockets, Retro style, Metromedia, Buffet restaurants, Andrew Wiederhorn, Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses

Brands Inc.,parent company of Johnny Rockets and eight other restaurant concepts, announces the opening of two new Johnny Rockets locations in Brazil and Chile.

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  • Brands Inc.,parent company of Johnny Rockets and eight other restaurant concepts, announces the opening of two new Johnny Rockets locations in Brazil and Chile.
  • With these latest new openings in Brazil and Chile, we continue to build upon our footprint in South America, said Andy Wiederhorn, CEO ofFAT Brands.
  • The individual locations are located at:
    The first Johnny Rockets restaurant opened June 6, 1986 on the iconic Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles.
  • The Johnny Rockets teams passion for delivering fresh, classic American fare is only equaled by their commitment to providing a superb guest experience.

Thriving on the New Health Craze, The Salad House Propels Itself into 2021

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Monday, March 1, 2021
Restaurants, Garde manger, Food and drink, Cuisine, Fast casual restaurants, Buffet restaurants, Salads, Just Salad

In fact, The Salad House recently signed its first multi-unit franchisee agreement for two locations in the Bergen County, New Jersey market.

Key Points: 
  • In fact, The Salad House recently signed its first multi-unit franchisee agreement for two locations in the Bergen County, New Jersey market.
  • Since the start of the year, The Salad House has held incredibly successful openings for two new locations, one in Montclair, and the other in Livingston, New Jersey.
  • "We want to continue to build our brand around our loyal customers who make The Salad House part of their daily and weekly routines," said The Salad House founder and CEO Joey Cioffi.
  • Founded in 2011 and franchising since 2017, The Salad House is a health-conscious fast casual restaurant brand that serves up fresh, made-to-order customizable salad creations.

Delivery and Takeout Pizza Franchise Expands to Second Major Texas Market

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Monday, November 23, 2020
Restaurant chains, Restaurants, Buffet restaurants, Italian-American cuisine

Representative Lucio, indicative of one of the core values of Romeo's Pizza, believes that teamwork is a major element in finding success.

Key Points: 
  • Representative Lucio, indicative of one of the core values of Romeo's Pizza, believes that teamwork is a major element in finding success.
  • "Complementing our recent expansion in Austin, the introduction of Romeo's Pizza in the Dallas-Fort Worth area solidifies our foothold in the Texas market," says Ryan Rose Romeo's Pizza CEO.
  • "Romeo's Pizza and our local Pizza Champions are on track to make a tremendous impact in major areas of Texas with our franchisee-first focus and commitment to empowering our local communities."
  • Romeo's Pizza is recognized by Entrepreneur as a Top Food Franchise and by Pizza Today as one of the Top 100 Pizza Companies in the United States.

Seated and the Massachusetts Restaurant Association Partner to Drive Demand to Restaurants at a Critical Time

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Friday, October 30, 2020
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Regions of the United States, Restaurants, Massachusetts, Types of restaurants, Restaurant franchises, Buffet restaurants

Since the beginning of the pandemic, approximately 20% of restaurants in Massachusetts have closed permanently, the highest concentration in the New England region, according to Massachusetts Restaurant Association president Bob Luz.

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  • Since the beginning of the pandemic, approximately 20% of restaurants in Massachusetts have closed permanently, the highest concentration in the New England region, according to Massachusetts Restaurant Association president Bob Luz.
  • Eat Out to Help Out MA is completely free for both Massachusetts restaurants and residents to participate.
  • While we had hoped that the government would take additional steps to help the restaurant industry, were proud to partner with the Massachusetts Restaurant Association to offer support to our local restaurants.
  • Were excited to partner with Seated to provide full-service restaurants in Massachusetts with a boost as the cold weather arrives.

Postmates Partners With CEC Entertainment To Bring Pasqually's Pizza & Wings Right To Your Door

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Restaurants, Restaurant chains, Food and drink, Theme restaurants, Video arcades, Online food ordering, Atari, Chuck E. Cheese, Buffet restaurants, Peter Piper Pizza, Postmates, Pizza

"We are thrilled to partner with Postmates to bring Pasqually's Pizza & Wings directly to wherever you are," said CMO of CEC Entertainment, Sherri Landry.

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  • "We are thrilled to partner with Postmates to bring Pasqually's Pizza & Wings directly to wherever you are," said CMO of CEC Entertainment, Sherri Landry.
  • The results we've seen thus far have been extremely encouraging, and CEC Entertainment has more in store for this delivery-only brand."
  • "Postmates is always focused on partnering with restaurants that will satisfy our customer's cravings," said Craig Whitmer, Vice President, Merchant Business Development, Postmates.
  • CEC Entertainment is the nationally recognized leader in family entertainment and dining with both its Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza restaurants.

CEC Entertainment, Inc. Cancels Previously Announced First Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call For Friday, June 26, 2020

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Thursday, June 25, 2020
Restaurants, Food and drink, Restaurant chains, Theme restaurants, Video arcades, Buffet restaurants, Italian-American cuisine, Atari, Chuck E. Cheese's, Peter Piper Pizza, Chuck E. Cheese, Pizza

CEC Entertainment, Inc. is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment with both its Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza restaurants.

Key Points: 
  • CEC Entertainment, Inc. is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment with both its Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza restaurants.
  • Committed to providing a fun, safe environment, Chuck E. Cheese helps protect families through industry-leading programs such as Kid Check.
  • Peter Piper Pizza features dining, entertainment and carryout with a neighborhood pizzeria feel and "pizza made fresh, families made happy" culture.
  • Peter Piper Pizza takes pride in delivering quality food and fun that reconnects family and friends.

Golden Corral Announces Temporary Organizational Changes Due to COVID-19

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Buffet restaurants, Restaurant franchises, Restaurants, Golden Corral, Companies, North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina, Corral

"It is truly an emotional and challenging time for our country," Golden Corral CEO Lance Trenary said during the meeting.

Key Points: 
  • "It is truly an emotional and challenging time for our country," Golden Corral CEO Lance Trenary said during the meeting.
  • In markets with dining restrictions, operating Golden Corral restaurants offer carryout, curbside delivery or home delivery.
  • Founded in 1973 and based in Raleigh, N.C., Golden Corral is the nation's largest grill-buffet restaurant chain.
  • For more information, visit goldencorral.com and follow Golden Corral on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .