https://fbdepartment.com/article/freddy-s-revives-pumpkin-pie-concrete-with-scarcity-play fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T16:03:00.000Z Freddy's Revives Pumpkin Pie Concrete With Scarcity Play operator-intelligence, lto-strategy, fast-casual, seasonal-menu, menu-innovation, franchise-operations https://fbdepartment.com/article/priest-ranch-kitchen-retools-menu-around-wine-country-comfort fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T16:00:00.000Z Priest Ranch Kitchen Retools Menu Around Wine-Country Comfort operator-intelligence, menu-development, wine-country-dining, culinary-leadership, counter-service, napa-valley https://fbdepartment.com/article/almave-rtds-hit-target-in-non-alc-agave-bet fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:31:00.000Z Almave RTDs Hit Target in Non-Alc Agave Bet non-alc-beverages, rtd-cocktails, brand-launch, retail-distribution, operator-intelligence, agave-spirits https://fbdepartment.com/article/straus-launches-organic-plain-soft-serve-mix-for-custom-programs fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:24:00.000Z Straus Launches Organic Plain Soft Serve Mix for Custom Programs operator-intelligence, organic-dairy, foodservice-procurement, soft-serve, brand-launch, menu-trends https://fbdepartment.com/article/hunky-dory-rtd-martinis-launch-in-florida-and-connecticut fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:01:00.000Z Hunky Dory RTD Martinis Launch in Florida and Connecticut brand-launch, rtd-cocktails, beverage-alcohol, operator-intelligence, retail-distribution, dtc-alcohol https://fbdepartment.com/article/mason-dixie-extends-brand-into-holiday-gifting fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:01:00.000Z Mason Dixie Extends Brand Into Holiday Gifting brand-launch, frozen-food, direct-to-consumer, holiday-gifting, operator-intelligence, cpg-brands https://fbdepartment.com/article/cazcanes-drops-108-proof-extra-a-ejo-in-3-650-bottle-run fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:00:00.000Z Cazcanes Drops 108-Proof Extra Añejo in 3,650-Bottle Run premium-spirits, operator-intelligence, tequila, limited-release, beverage-trends, brand-launch https://fbdepartment.com/article/dominade-drops-artificial-colors-for-foodservice-operators fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T15:00:00.000Z Dominade Drops Artificial Colors for Foodservice Operators operator-intelligence, beverage-programs, clean-label, foodservice-procurement, powdered-drink-mixes, reformulation https://fbdepartment.com/article/jordan-s-skinny-mixes-launches-protein-barista-mix fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:30:00.000Z Jordan's Skinny Mixes Launches Protein Barista Mix brand-launch, functional-beverages, protein-coffee, retail-readiness, operator-intelligence, beverage-trends https://fbdepartment.com/article/eggland-s-best-buys-into-hallmark-s-holiday-audience fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:17:00.000Z Eggland's Best Buys Into Hallmark's Holiday Audience brand-launch, cpg-marketing, seasonal-campaigns, influencer-strategy, operator-intelligence, food-and-beverage https://fbdepartment.com/article/jel-sert-and-dole-push-whip-brand-into-zero-sugar-retail fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:05:00.000Z Jel Sert and Dole Push Whip Brand Into Zero-Sugar Retail brand-launch, retail-readiness, sugar-free, dessert-category, licensing, operator-intelligence https://fbdepartment.com/article/lindsay-olives-enters-resealable-pouch-format-at-retail fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:03:00.000Z Lindsay Olives Enters Resealable Pouch Format at Retail brand-launch, retail-readiness, convenience-packaging, operator-intelligence, snack-trends, grocery-distribution https://fbdepartment.com/article/m-m-s-ties-holiday-sku-launch-to-fandango-film-redemption fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:00:00.000Z M&M'S Ties Holiday SKU Launch to Fandango Film Redemption brand-launch, operator-intelligence, seasonal-marketing, cpg-retail, licensed-ip, holiday-promotions https://fbdepartment.com/article/rao-s-homemade-bets-on-emotional-brand-film-to-own-mealtime fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:00:00.000Z Rao's Homemade Bets on Emotional Brand Film to Own Mealtime brand-launch, cpg-marketing, operator-intelligence, premium-positioning, mealtime-trends, food-and-beverage https://fbdepartment.com/article/aperol-extends-influencer-play-into-holiday-with-hilary-duff fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T14:00:00.000Z Aperol Extends Influencer Play Into Holiday With Hilary Duff brand-launch, beverage-marketing, influencer-marketing, holiday-campaigns, aperitif, operator-intelligence https://fbdepartment.com/article/nightingale-ice-cream-lands-target-exclusive-holiday-sku fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:35:00.000Z Nightingale Ice Cream Lands Target-Exclusive Holiday SKU brand-launch, retail-readiness, cpg-distribution, frozen-novelty, operator-intelligence, holiday-seasonal https://fbdepartment.com/article/godiva-s-centennial-push-mass-retail-art-collabs-fine-dining fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:30:00.000Z GODIVA's Centennial Push: Mass Retail, Art Collabs, Fine Dining brand-launch, retail-readiness, premium-confectionery, operator-intelligence, seasonal-gifting, foodservice-partnerships https://fbdepartment.com/article/jones-soda-posts-204-revenue-jump-on-club-ip-collabs fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:30:00.000Z Jones Soda Posts 204% Revenue Jump on Club & IP Collabs operator-intelligence, beverage-trends, craft-soda, brand-launch, functional-health, distribution-strategy https://fbdepartment.com/article/tgi-fridays-runs-media-network-collab-to-drive-holiday-covers fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:30:00.000Z TGI Fridays Runs Media-Network Collab to Drive Holiday Covers operator-intelligence, casual-dining, limited-time-offer, loyalty-marketing, menu-strategy, brand-partnership https://fbdepartment.com/article/jumex-hard-nectar-with-tequila-enters-rtd-spirits-race fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:14:00.000Z Jumex Hard Nectar with Tequila Enters RTD Spirits Race rtd-spirits, tequila-rtd, brand-launch, beverage-alcohol, operator-intelligence, distribution-strategy https://fbdepartment.com/article/grubmarket-ai-agent-automates-po-entry-for-food-distributors fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:08:00.000Z GrubMarket AI Agent Automates PO Entry for Food Distributors ai-procurement, food-distribution, supply-chain-tech, operator-intelligence, erp-integration, purchase-order-automation https://fbdepartment.com/article/checkers-rally-s-bets-on-sub-2-value-menu-this-holiday-season fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:02:00.000Z Checkers & Rally's Bets on Sub-$2 Value Menu This Holiday Season operator-intelligence, qsr-value-strategy, drive-thru, menu-innovation, franchise-operations, foodservice-pricing https://fbdepartment.com/article/uncle-julio-s-uses-40th-to-test-nostalgia-pricing-playbook fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:01:00.000Z Uncle Julio's Uses 40th to Test Nostalgia Pricing Playbook operator-intelligence, limited-time-offer, casual-dining, brand-activation, menu-strategy, restaurant-marketing https://fbdepartment.com/article/mars-commits-1-4b-to-u-s-manufacturing-in-2027 fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T13:00:00.000Z Mars Commits $1.4B to U.S. Manufacturing in 2027 operator-intelligence, supply-chain, manufacturing-investment, snacking-trends, procurement, foodservice-suppliers https://fbdepartment.com/article/chownow-adds-sms-catering-qr-tools-to-fight-margin-bleed fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T12:01:00.000Z ChowNow Adds SMS, Catering & QR Tools to Fight Margin Bleed operator-intelligence, direct-ordering, restaurant-technology, growth-marketing, ai-tools, independent-restaurants https://fbdepartment.com/article/carvel-converts-fudge-crunch-cake-to-year-round-sku fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T11:21:00.000Z Carvel Converts Fudge & Crunch Cake to Year-Round SKU operator-intelligence, frozen-dessert, retail-strategy, brand-launch, food-and-beverage, procurement https://fbdepartment.com/article/c-roc-x-tipsy-scoop-launch-boozy-holiday-ice-cream-sku fbdepartmenten 2026-11-10T11:00:00.000Z CÎROC x Tipsy Scoop Launch Boozy Holiday Ice Cream SKU brand-launch, co-branded-products, holiday-gifting, spirits-partnerships, operator-intelligence, limited-edition https://fbdepartment.com/article/craveworthy-acquires-papa-gino-s-to-triple-wing-it-on-footprint fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T23:30:00.000Z Craveworthy Acquires Papa Gino's to Triple Wing It On! Footprint operator-intelligence, multi-brand-restaurant, franchise-growth, co-branding, restaurant-acquisition, qsr-expansion https://fbdepartment.com/article/slim-chickens-turns-samsung-smart-tvs-into-direct-order-channels fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T23:00:00.000Z Slim Chickens Turns Samsung Smart TVs Into Direct Order Channels connected-tv-ordering, first-party-channels, delivery-margin, operator-intelligence, restaurant-tech, growth-marketing https://fbdepartment.com/article/fountain-heights-farms-opens-birmingham-s-first-neighborhood-grocery-in-70-years fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T20:30:00.000Z Fountain Heights Farms Opens Birmingham's First Neighborhood Grocery in 70 Years operator-intelligence, food-access, urban-farming, grocery-retail, community-kitchen, local-sourcing https://fbdepartment.com/article/cafe-exchange-opens-inside-nj-s-500m-live-work-play-campus fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T20:00:00.000Z Cafe Exchange Opens Inside NJ's $500M Live-Work-Play Campus brand-launch, specialty-coffee, mixed-use-hospitality, natural-wine, operator-intelligence, beverage-trends https://fbdepartment.com/article/borghetti-taps-chillhouse-for-holiday-cross-category-collab fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T16:20:00.000Z Borghetti Taps Chillhouse for Holiday Cross-Category Collab brand-launch, spirits-marketing, co-marketing, holiday-activation, espresso-liqueur, operator-intelligence https://fbdepartment.com/article/violife-expands-low-fodmap-lineup-to-15-certified-skus fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T16:01:00.000Z Violife Expands Low FODMAP Lineup to 15 Certified SKUs operator-intelligence, dairy-free, gut-health, menu-strategy, food-procurement, dietary-certification https://fbdepartment.com/article/welch-s-runs-social-first-microdrama-to-push-sparkling-skus fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T14:00:00.000Z Welch's Runs Social-First Microdrama to Push Sparkling SKUs brand-launch, beverage-marketing, social-commerce, holiday-campaigns, retail-activation, creator-partnerships https://fbdepartment.com/article/cracker-barrel-turns-iconic-rockers-into-in-store-brand-activation fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T14:00:00.000Z Cracker Barrel Turns Iconic Rockers Into In-Store Brand Activation brand-launch, operator-intelligence, seasonal-activation, casual-dining, cause-marketing, in-store-marketing https://fbdepartment.com/article/seed-health-enters-club-channel-with-costco-nationwide-launch fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T13:01:00.000Z Seed Health Enters Club Channel With Costco Nationwide Launch brand-launch, retail-readiness, gut-health, club-channel, operator-intelligence, functional-supplements https://fbdepartment.com/article/panda-express-x-ghirardelli-launch-a-dessert-rangoon-lto fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T13:00:00.000Z Panda Express x Ghirardelli Launch a Dessert Rangoon LTO operator-intelligence, brand-launch, lto-strategy, co-branding, menu-innovation, fast-casual https://fbdepartment.com/article/oats-overnight-takes-oon-iced-protein-coffee-into-target fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T13:00:00.000Z Oats Overnight Takes Oon Iced Protein Coffee Into Target brand-launch, retail-readiness, cpg-distribution, functional-beverage, operator-intelligence, better-for-you https://fbdepartment.com/article/chuck-e-cheese-pivots-holiday-push-to-experience-gifting fbdepartmenten 2026-11-09T11:00:00.000Z Chuck E. Cheese Pivots Holiday Push to Experience Gifting operator-intelligence, family-entertainment, experience-gifting, growth-marketing, holiday-campaigns, family-dining