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I Own a Coffee Shop in a Small Town. We’re the Only Business That Requires Masks.

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We’ve chosen to wear masks to keep our employees, community, and families safe, so we can stay open, and so our kids can stay in school and sports. I feel that things might be different for our business if our country and state had leadership setting good examples. People want to keep businesses open for the economy.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

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In her role as VP of Operations at Salata Salad Kitchen, Michele will be responsible for the strategic leadership and operational oversight that ensures operational excellence across Salata’s more than 80 corporate and franchised restaurants. Previous restaurant group experience also includes BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Bad Ass Gets Bigger and New Prototype for Bagel Boss

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It started with an overhaul of existing branding, packaging and restaurant design for its national franchise stores and then followed with the recruitment of a seasoned senior leadership team. During the award presentation, RBA was commended for its leadership and dedication to the brand. ” Popeyes to Grow in Romania.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Krystal Refranchising and Pieology in China

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Cypress will directly manage and coordinate all discussions and distribution of sale materials with potential buyers while maintaining a close, ongoing interaction with the Krystal leadership team. Shopping malls, sports venues, areas close to colleges and universities, and high-traffic pedestrian areas are also ideal locations.

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Ghost Lemonade, Robotic Barista and Flippy for Sale

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“Michael is well positioned to continue to build upon Kitchen United’s industry leadership and help restaurant partners achieve optimal success,” said David Krane, CEO and Managing Partner at GV. She previously held strategic leadership roles at Internet Brands, The Wonderful Company and Bain & Company.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

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The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When ” As a Feeding America Leadership partner, the company has ongoing partnerships with a variety of food banks across the country.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Sandwiches Up North and Taco John’s Gets Aggressive

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She has also held leadership roles at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, PepsiCo, and Frito-Lay. ” Mailender added, “On behalf of the entire Checkers & Rally’s family, I would like to thank Rick Silva for his partnership and many years of leadership. They are all in to help us succeed.

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