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Applebee’s Launches NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Lettuce, Condition, Privacy, Club, Cheeseburger, Multimedia, IOS, Policy, Fast food

Applebee’s is bringing home the bacon to guests nationwide with its newest Handcrafted Burger: the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger !

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  • Applebee’s is bringing home the bacon to guests nationwide with its newest Handcrafted Burger: the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger !
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409220865/en/
    Applebee's launches the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger featuring Applewood-smoked bacon seared into an all-beef patty, topped with three slices of bacon, and tangy bacon sauce.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger features seared Applewood-smoked bacon in a juicy all-beef patty, topped with three slices of bacon, tangy bacon sauce and American cheese.
  • Don’t miss your chance to enjoy one of our new guest-favorite items!”
    Applebee’s Handcrafted Burgers also include the Bourbon Street Mushroom Swiss Burger, Neighborhood Burger, Impossible® Cheeseburger, Quesadilla Burger, Whisky Bacon Burger, Classic Bacon Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, and Classic Burger.

Torani Launches Dragon Fruit Syrup: A Vibrant, Subtly Sweet & Easy-to-Mix Flavor

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Consumer, Energy, Target, Partnership, Coffee, Light, Tourism, Skin, Generation Z, Fruit, Traction, Multimedia, Soft drink

Torani , a leader in the flavor industry for 99 years, today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup .

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  • Torani , a leader in the flavor industry for 99 years, today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409166521/en/
    Torani today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup.
  • Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a unique-looking fruit characterized by its textured bright pink or red outer skin.
  • Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup is well-suited to layer with a variety of mainstream flavors to create a new and interesting combination of tastes.

Papa Johns Deepens Strategic Partnership With the Bajco Group to Expand Presence in North America With 50 New Stores by 2028

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Papa John's, Growth, PZZA, Partnership, Investment, B2G, Bajwa, Fast food

Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns” or “Company”) today announced plans to open 50 new restaurants by 2028 in partnership with franchisee Nadeem Bajwa and his company, The Bajco Group, which has grown over the past 20 years to become one of Papa Johns largest domestic franchisees.

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  • Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns” or “Company”) today announced plans to open 50 new restaurants by 2028 in partnership with franchisee Nadeem Bajwa and his company, The Bajco Group, which has grown over the past 20 years to become one of Papa Johns largest domestic franchisees.
  • Furthering Bajwa’s goal to own 500 Papa Johns restaurants, the new agreement will expand the Papa Johns footprint in The Bajco Group’s existing markets across the Midwest and in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Florida, adding to the more than 200 restaurants the franchisee and his team currently operate.
  • “Nadeem’s story is a clear example of how Papa Johns supports its franchisees to build shared success,” said Joe Sieve, Papa Johns Chief Restaurant Officer “After starting his Papa Johns journey as a delivery driver, today he is one of the strongest ambassadors for the opportunities Papa Johns presents to its team members and franchisees.
  • In tandem with this program, Papa Johns is making significant investments to strengthen its North America development infrastructure.

RUSSO’s New York Pizzeria Signs a Multi Unit Agreement in California

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Retail, Online Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Pizzeria, Eggplant, Russo's New York Pizzeria, Multimedia, Family

At Russo's New York Pizzeria, our mission is clear: to deliver fresh-to-order meals that honor our original family recipes.

Key Points: 
  • At Russo's New York Pizzeria, our mission is clear: to deliver fresh-to-order meals that honor our original family recipes.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408888653/en/
    At Russo's New York Pizzeria, our mission is clear: to deliver fresh-to-order meals that honor our original family recipes.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is set to open a multi-unit location in San Joaquin, Danville, Stockton, Modesto, California, in the summer of 2024.
  • Russo New York Pizzeria was Founded in 1989 by Anthony Russo at the age of 20; Russo embarked on franchising in 1999.

The Kraft Heinz Company to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 1, 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Convenience Store, Other Retail, Discount, Variety, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Kraft Heinz

The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) (“Kraft Heinz”) will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

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  • The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) (“Kraft Heinz”) will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
  • A press release and supplemental materials, including a pre-recorded management discussion, will be issued before the market opens.
  • Kraft Heinz management will then host a live question-and-answer session with analysts beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
  • The earnings release, supplemental materials, and audio of Kraft Heinz’s question-and-answer session can be accessed at ir.kraftheinzcompany.com .

FCPT to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Monday, April 8, 2024
REIT, Restaurant, Bar, Retail, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, PIN, Conference, Conference call, Acquisition

Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE: FCPT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), announced today that it will release financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, after the market close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

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  • Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE: FCPT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), announced today that it will release financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, after the market close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
  • A conference call and audio webcast with analysts and investors will be held on Thursday, May 2 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss the results.
  • Investors will then be issued a personalized phone number and PIN to dial into the live conference call.
  • Individuals can pre-register any time prior to the start of the conference call on Thursday, May 2.

Krispy Krunchy Chicken® Announces “Core Four” Growth Strategy

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Convenience Store, Food, Beverage, Growth, Chicken

In 2023, Krispy Krunchy® Chicken celebrated a record-breaking year by opening nearly 500 new units.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, Krispy Krunchy® Chicken celebrated a record-breaking year by opening nearly 500 new units.
  • Jim Norberg , the brand's newly appointed CEO, revealed the comprehensive “Core Four” plan, which will serve as the company’s growth roadmap.
  • The “Core Four” strategy outlines a focus on adding net new stores, enhancing same-store sales growth, optimization of the system, and operator profitability.
  • Shapiro’s leadership and unwavering commitment have been instrumental in shaping the brand's success and growth.

US Foods Now Accepting Applications for Newly Expanded Nationwide Scholarship Program

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Retail, Other Travel, Travel, Training, Restaurant, Bar, Other Philanthropy, Continuing, Philanthropy, University, Other Retail, Education, Supermarket, Foundation, Food, Beverage, Partnership, Scholarship America, Student, Book, Management

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD), one of America’s largest foodservice distributors, today announced applications for the company’s 2024 US Foods Scholars program are now being accepted through May 13.

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  • US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD), one of America’s largest foodservice distributors, today announced applications for the company’s 2024 US Foods Scholars program are now being accepted through May 13.
  • The US Foods Scholars program offers culinary and hospitality students the additional financial resources needed to pursue degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training, or hospitality management.
  • Since its launch, the program has awarded more than $1.7 million in scholarships to nearly 90 students.
  • The remaining six scholarships will be facilitated separately through the company’s partnership with Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP).

Comstock Announces Lady Vintner Lease at BLVD Forty Four

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Other Transport, Rail, Retail, Transport, Urban Planning, REIT, Landscape, Building Systems, Interior Design, Other Construction & Property, Architecture, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Restaurant, Bar, Wine & Spirits, Transportation, Public Transport, Travel, CHCI, Beer, Rockville Town Center

This first-ever location of The Lady Vintner will showcase a diverse selection of high-quality wine and beer and will feature an in-house sommelier.

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  • This first-ever location of The Lady Vintner will showcase a diverse selection of high-quality wine and beer and will feature an in-house sommelier.
  • “We are thrilled to announce the launch of our innovative wine and beer shop, The Lady Vintner,” said Ciara Cedeno, Owner Operator of The Lady Vintner.
  • The addition of The Lady Vintner to BLVD Forty Four further emphasizes Comstock's commitment to create a vibrant, amenity-rich hub in the heart of Rockville.
  • “We are proud to welcome a new woman-owned and run business, The Lady Vintner, to BLVD Forty Four,” said Tim Steffan, Chief Operating Officer for Comstock.

Buyers Edge Platform Announces $425M Preferred Equity Investment Led by General Atlantic Credit’s Atlantic Park Fund, Alongside Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and Morgan Stanley Tactical Value

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Supply Chain Management, Technology, Professional Services, Food, Beverage, Other Technology, Asset Management, Retail, Software, Restaurant, Bar, Food Tech, Finance, Culture, Supply chain management, Digital, Bregal Sagemount, Partnership, William Blair & Company, Senior, General Atlantic, Family, Cryptocurrency

Buyers Edge Platform (the “Company”), a leader in digital procurement solutions for the foodservice industry, today announced a $425M preferred equity investment from a consortium led by General Atlantic Credit’s (“GA Credit”) Atlantic Park fund, alongside funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (“Blackstone”) and investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value (“MS Tactical Value”).

Key Points: 
  • Buyers Edge Platform (the “Company”), a leader in digital procurement solutions for the foodservice industry, today announced a $425M preferred equity investment from a consortium led by General Atlantic Credit’s (“GA Credit”) Atlantic Park fund, alongside funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (“Blackstone”) and investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value (“MS Tactical Value”).
  • Buyers Edge Platform was founded in 1998 with the mission of revolutionizing the foodservice industry through technology, purchasing power, and partnership.
  • Buyers Edge Platform partners with stakeholders across the industry value chain, including operators, distributors, and manufacturers, providing data visibility and purchasing transparency.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and William Blair & Company, LLC served as placement agents to Buyers Edge Platform.