Bad Ass Coffee Fuels Growth with Nontraditional Units
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is saddled up for an era of expansion, having opened its 47th and 48th locations last week, with another 16 on the way by year’s end. Brand executives say that growth is only beginning, and a keen interest in nontraditional units is key to...
Yum Brands to Sell Pizza Hut for $2.7 Billion to 2 Buyers
This article was originally posted in Franchise Times, sister publication to Food On Demand. Pizza Hut and its China operations are being sold to separate entities, parent company Yum Brands announced Tuesday. Yum China Holdings is buying Pizza Hut’s Mainland China...
Portillo’s First Airport Restaurant Lands in DFW
Portillo’s, a Chicago-based chain with more than 95 locations across 10 states, touched down at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in late May, bringing a tech-forward approach to its airport debut. The restaurant aims to lure in travelers from Terminal...
Just Love Coffee & Cafe Applies Consistency to Nontraditional Footprint
This article was originally published in Franchise Times, sister publication to Food On Demand. After 15 years in operation, Just Love Coffee & Cafe’s mission statement has remained the same: Be excellent. Be genuine. Be a catalyst of love. As the coffee shop...
Uber, Avride Roll Out Autonomous Delivery in Northern Virginia
Delivery robots from Texas-based autonomous vehicle startup Avride Inc. began navigating the densely populated Rosslyn-Ballston corridor in Northern Virginia this week. The launch makes Avride the only personal delivery device firm currently operating in Arlington...
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.