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Taco John’s, a leading Mexican quick-service restaurant, is setting the gold standard for franchise ownership with its Path to Ownership, a carefully structured journey designed to position franchisee candidates for long-term success. By outlining distinct, strategic stages bolstered with turnkey solutions and concierge-level support, Taco John’s ensures its franchisees are equipped with the best-in-class solutions, \[…\]

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Joella’s Hot Chicken, the fast casual restaurant known for its hot chicken and Southern sides, will celebrate National Hot Chicken Day with a free chicken giveaway. When guests purchase a Chicken Meal, Big Sammie, or Salad on March 30, 2025, they have the option to add one free Jumbo Tender or one five-pack of Nuggz, at no additional charge, spiced \[…\]

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Chronic Tacos, the fast-casual chain known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, announced a special promotion in honor of National Burrito Day, happening on April 3rd, 2025. For one day only, Chronic Tacos Loyalty Members can indulge in a Buy One, Get One (BOGO) Burrito offer, available exclusively through the Chronic Tacos App. This mouth-watering deal \[…\]

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In 2017, Island Fin Poké Co. opened its doors to the public with a simple mission: provide the community with healthy, nutritious poké inspired by the vivid flavors of Hawaii. Today, the beloved poké concept is proud to celebrate its eighth anniversary, a testament to its unwavering success of boat-to-bowl fresh poké and Ohana-driven mindset.    \[…\]

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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, a name synonymous with delicious, home-style fried chicken for nearly 60 years, joins forces with the St. Louis Battlehawks to launch the Battlehawks Box! This exclusive meal kicks off today, March 18,  providing customers the opportunity to score a tasty deal for $8.99, that includes a code for up to 30% \[…\]

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Bite is proud to have been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations to set new standards and achieve remarkable milestones in all sectors of the economy. Alongside the World’s 50 \[…\]

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