SSP brings Jamie’s Deli at Avinor Oslo Airport
LONDON, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP Group plc, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has opened the first Jamie’s Deli outside the UK at Avinor Oslo Airport.
The deli, created with leading UK chef Jamie Oliver, is the first of 29 food…
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Holiday Pecan Pie Flavor Funnel joins SONIC's Blast® Flavor Funnels
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC) is expanding its line of innovative SONIC Blast® Flavor Funnels with the Holiday Pecan Pie Flavor Funnel. Boasting a rich chocolate funnel all the way down the middle of the new Pecan Pie Master…
DENVER, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — In honor of those who serve, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) is offering a special buy-one-get-one (BOGO) promotion from 3:00 p.m. to close on Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11, 2016.
BOGOs will be offered to all active duty military, reserves, national guard, military spouses, retired military with a valid U.S. military…
Wetherspoon gains recognition for sourcing RSPCA-Assured shell eggs
Watford, United Kingdom, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wetherspoon has become the first pub company to gain recognition from RSPCA Assured – the RSPCA’s ethical food label – for sourcing eggs from farms which care for their hens to higher welfare standards throughout their life.
Wetherspoon has committed to…
ATLANTA, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hushpuppy Butterfly Shrimp returns for a limited time to Popeyes®, bringing the flavors of a storied Southern side dish, Hushpuppies, to the main course with a perfect partner, Butterfly Shrimp!
A marriage of two iconic southern staples, Hushpuppy Butterfly Shrimp is eight premium Butterfly Shrimp, marinated in authentic Louisiana seasonings,…
Delaware North announces the promotion of Jim Houser to group president for three business lines
BUFFALO, N.Y., 2016-Oct-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delaware North, one of the largest privately-held hospitality and food service companies in the world, has promoted Jim Houser to group president for Delaware North Sportservice, Delaware North’s parks and resorts business, and Delaware…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, wrapped up its eight annual Limeades for Learning® Fall Voting Campaign, giving more than $1 million to fund 2,315 public school teacher projects over the four-week campaign. In partnership with DonorsChoose.org, this national award winning and voter-driven…
São Paulo, 2016-Oct-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ: WEN) has opened its first two stores in Brazil, in the city of São Paulo. With capacity for over 140 people, Wendy’s is transforming the customer experience across its restaurants thanks to the technology provided by NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader…
Third Quarter GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.41 and Non-GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.53
Total Revenue Increased 7.6% to $996.5 Million
SD&A Leverage of 20 Basis Points on a GAAP Basis and 90 Basis Points on a Non-GAAP Basis
Cabela’s CLUB® Avg. Receivables Grew 14.8%
Internet and Catalog Sales Increased 3.6%
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ATLANTA, 2016-Oct-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes® restaurants, today (October 26, 2016) announced that its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for its third quarter 2016, which ended October 2, 2016, will be filed on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, after market close. The Company will…
Prime members in Brooklyn can now enjoy delivery from popular restaurants, including Roberta’s Pizza, Blue Ribbon Brasserie, Momofuku Milk Bar, Talde, Miriam, Hill Country BBQ & Chicken, and many more
SEATTLE, 2016-Oct-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) today (Oct. 25, 2016) announced that Prime members in Brooklyn can now enjoy free one-hour delivery from more than 130…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Oct 21, 2016) SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, announced the hiring of Sam Wong, new senior director of franchise sales and development. Wong will work with the existing franchise sales team to further accelerate the expansion momentum of the SONIC brand, bringing…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today (Oct 20, 2016) announced that its Board of Directors has increased its authorization under the share repurchase program by $40 million. The additional authorization allows for up to $195 million of common stock to be repurchased through August 31, 2017. In…
ATLANTA, 2016-Oct-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, opened two new concepts near Austin–Bergstrom International Airport’s (AUS) Gate 18. ThunderCloud Subs and Ruta Maya are beloved local brands that will introduce a bit of Austin’s flavor and culture to visitors at the city’s airport.
The restaurant and…
ALTOONA, Pa., 2016-Oct-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sheetz, Inc. announces the opening of a brand new store in Charleston, WV. This store will be the second location to the Kanawha County surrounding area, and is scheduled to open to the public on Thursday, October 20, 2016, at 104 Lakeview Drive, Charleston, WV. Sheetz continues its…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2016-Oct-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.(NASDAQ:BJRI) today (Oct. 18, 2016) announced the opening of its two newest restaurants in Wesley Chapel, Florida and Teterboro, New Jersey. Both restaurants opened on Monday, October 17, 2016. TheWesley Chapel restaurant is located at the Tampa Premium Outlets off State Road 56, and the…
The first player to steal a base during the World Series wins everyone in America free Doritos® Locos Tacos
Irvine, Calif., 2016-Oct-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — No matter which team baseball fans are rooting for in this year’s World Series, the one thing everyone can cheer for is free tacos. Taco Bell® is once again…
CANTON, MA, 2016-Oct-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — With the newly-rebranded Joy in Childhood Foundation, Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins franchisees, crew members and employees are committing to improving the lives of sick and hungry children across the country by providing the simple joys of childhood to children whose lives are compromised by health and hunger issues.…
Shanghai, China, 2016-Oct-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Yum China Holdings, Inc. (“Yum China”) will outline its vision for the company as an independent business today (October 11, 2016) at Yum! Brands, Inc.’s (NYSE: YUM) annual investor conference in New York, NY. Yum China expects to begin trading as an independent company beginning November 1, 2016, on…
Louisville, KY, 2016-Oct-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) will announce today (October 11, 2016) at its annual investor conference in New York City the Company’s strategic transformation plans to drive growth of its KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands following the separation of its China business, currently expected to be completed…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2016-Oct-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today (Oct. 11, 2016) announced that it will release its third quarter 2016 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. The Company will host an investor conference call at 2:00 p.m. (Pacific) that same day. The conference call will be…
DENVER, 2016-Oct-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced today (Oct. 11, 2016) a new online game based on the company’s original, animated short film “A Love Story.” The game is available online and allows users to test their memory skills by matching up real Chipotle ingredients while being careful not to…
DENVER, 2016-Oct-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Go to any Chipotle in costume from 3 p.m. to close on Halloween and get a burrito, bowl, salad, or order of tacos for only $3. Proceeds will help raised $1 million for the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation.
“Boorito is a tradition that we started in 2000, to simply give…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, presented nine achievement awards to franchisees and team members at the 2016 SONIC National Convention in Nashville, Tenn. Every year, SONIC awards exemplary individuals and groups to show appreciation to those who have a proven track record of…
ATLANTA, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Univision Communications Inc., the leading media company serving Hispanic America, and Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, yesterday (October 06, 2016) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a Univision-branded store located in Terminal D at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This…
Local resident Casey Meadows named franchise owner of Montana’s first Chick-fil-A restaurant
KALISPELL, Mont., 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Local resident and entrepreneur Casey Meadows has been named franchise owner of Montana’s first Chick-fil-A restaurant. With the restaurant slated to open for business Nov. 17, hiring for approximately 120 full- and part-time team members has begun…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.(NASDAQ:BJRI) today (Oct. 04, 2016) announced the opening of its restaurant in La Jolla, California. The new BJ’s Restaurant opened on Monday, October 3, 2016, on Villa La Jolla Drive at the Shops of La Jolla. The restaurant is approximately 5,500 square feet with a…
ATLANTA, 2016-Oct-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Popeyes® $4 Wicked Good Deal comes to guests just in time to celebrate this wonderfully wicked time of year! Everything about this deal is wicked good - the twisted, thin strips of premium chicken, the choice of one of Popeyes famous Signature Sides, a mouthwateringly delicious Buttermilk Biscuit and…
SONIC® Drive-In launches new Frozen Sweet Teas
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fall in love with Iced Tea all over again with new Frozen Sweet Teas at SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), your Ultimate Iced Tea Stop. SONIC's new lineup of Frozen Drinks will be joined by three delicious new flavors of Iced Tea,…
DENVER, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starting tomorrow (Oct. 3, 2016), Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) will serve chorizo in all U.S. restaurants. The spicy new sausage was introduced in five markets in June.
“The reaction to chorizo in the cities that have had it has been overwhelmingly positive, so we’re making it available in all of…