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Freddy's Revives Pumpkin Pie Concrete With Scarcity Play
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is deploying a demand-response LTO strategy, resurrecting a seasonal concrete it…
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Priest Ranch Kitchen Retools Menu Around Wine-Country Comfort
The Kitchen at Priest Ranch is betting a chef with roots in Oakland soul food and Michelin-kitchen technique can fill N…
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Straus Launches Organic Plain Soft Serve Mix for Custom Programs
Straus Family Creamery's Organic Plain Soft Serve Mix debuts at Conecon 2026 with 30% less sugar than its vanilla SKU, …
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Dominade Drops Artificial Colors for Foodservice Operators
Dominade Powdered Drink Mixes have been reformulated to remove artificial colors across all six flavors, with updated b…
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M&M'S Ties Holiday SKU Launch to Fandango Film Redemption
M&M'S Holiday Blend Collection pairs film-licensed packaging with a three-pack purchase-to-stream redemption, signaling…
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Jones Soda Posts 204% Revenue Jump on Club & IP Collabs
Jones Soda's club-channel expansion and licensed IP partnerships with Fallout and Crayola drove a record quarter, signa…
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TGI Fridays Runs Media-Network Collab to Drive Holiday Covers
TGI Fridays extends its TBS 'Festive Fridays' co-marketing into a second year, bundling LTO menu items, movie-inspired …
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Jumex Hard Nectar with Tequila Enters RTD Spirits Race
Jumex Hard Nectar with Tequila pairs Jalisco reposado with real fruit nectar at 10% ABV, arriving in resealable Tetra P…
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Checkers & Rally's Bets on Sub-$2 Value Menu This Holiday Season
Checkers & Rally's is deploying a structured value tier heading into the holiday stretch, a move that reflects mounting…
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Uncle Julio's Uses 40th to Test Nostalgia Pricing Playbook
Uncle Julio's Mexican from Scratch is running a one-day, system-wide anniversary promotion on November 17 that pairs $8…
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Mars Commits $1.4B to U.S. Manufacturing in 2027
Mars, Incorporated's record single-year domestic investment spans snack production scaling, veterinary clinic expansion…
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ChowNow Adds SMS, Catering & QR Tools to Fight Margin Bleed
ChowNow's updated platform bundles SMS marketing, branded catering checkout, and QR dine-in ordering into one system — …