Fast food

Marco's Pizza Pulls Consumers Out of Pizza Ruts in New Brand Campaign

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Monday, April 22, 2024

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marco's Pizza, one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, announced today the launch of a new brand platform, But Wait, There's Marco's™, designed to disrupt routine ordering behavior and remind consumers of a tastier option – Marco's Pizza!

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  • Marco's Pizza unveils its new brand platform, But Wait, There's Marco's, designed to disrupt routine ordering behavior.
  • In fact, 66% of consumers had pizza within the last week, yet 96% of consumers' last pizza order was from an establishment they had been to before, according to the Datassential 2024 Pizza Keynote .
  • The new brand platform kicks off today with a national advertising campaign, created by Chicago-based BarkleyOKRP.
  • From captivating new imagery of its hallmark products to an unforgettable new tagline that interrupts common pizza eating occasions, the But Wait, There's Marco's™ brand platform urges consumers to never settle for mediocre pizza.

Trailblazing Puffcorn Brand, Like Air®, Unveils Its Latest Taste Innovation

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

MADISON, N.J., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Like Air®, a family-owned brand of melt-in-your-mouth puffcorn that gained prominence on ABC's Shark Tank and has become a staple in grocery stores nationwide, announced today the release of its newest flavor creation, Sour Cream and Onion. This latest variety will be sold exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club beginning April 30th.

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  • This latest variety will be sold exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club beginning April 30th.
  • The snack allows consumers to enjoy about 3 cups of puffcorn per serving compared to only 10-20 potato chips per serving.
  • Consumers can find Like Air® Sour Cream and Onion Puffcorn in club-size bags at their local BJ's beginning this month for a limited time.
  • "We're excited to offer Like Air® Sour Cream and Onion to BJ's Wholesale Club members," says Drew Tiffin, Vice President, Grocery at BJ's Wholesale Club.

SUBWAY® CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF HONEY OAT BREAD AND CREAMY SRIRACHA SAUCE TO RESTAURANTS NATIONWIDE

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

MIAMI, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Subway's latest menu refresh is here to satisfy both sweet and spicy cravings, headlined by the return of Honey Oat Bread and Creamy Sriracha sauce to restaurants nationwide. Subway also revealed a new Miss Vickie's® chip flavor inspired by Subway's signature Baja Chipotle sauce – the perfect add-on for any sandwich lover looking to turn up the heat.

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  • Honey Oat Bread makes its triumphant return to Subway's menu for a limited time only after a four-year hiatus, where it was the subject of fan-made petitions, social media tributes and copycat recipes.
  • Subway's popular Creamy Sriracha sauce is now a permanent part of Subway's menu.
  • Previously available in select restaurants only, Creamy Sriracha is Subway's spiciest sauce, combining familiar red chili flavor with a creamy texture that goes great on any sub.
  • "While our fans know and love our Honey Oat Bread and Creamy Sriracha sauce, I can't wait for them to see how we reimagined our signature Baja Chipotle Sauce in our partnership with Miss Vickie's."

THE RETURN OF NACHO FRIES: TACO BELL® TEAMS UP WITH SECRET AARDVARK HOT SAUCE FOR A FLAVORFUL COMEBACK

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco Bell Nacho Fries make a triumphant, innovative return for the longest run ever with the launch of the Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries! Together, Taco Bell and Secret Aardvark, a pioneer in creating flavorful sauces inspired by all corners of the globe, blend serrano and habenero peppers with savory ranch to create the all-new Serrabanero  Ranch sauce. The Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries are available starting April 25th for $4.99. Fear not – the Nacho Fries fun will continue nearly all summer long!

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  • Taco Bell and Portland based hot sauce company, Secret Aardvark, unite to present Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries, kicking off the fan-favorite's return to menus for their longest run ever, starting April 25
    Fan-favorite Nacho Fries return for their longest run on national menus ever!
  • IRVINE, Calif., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco Bell Nacho Fries make a triumphant, innovative return for the longest run ever with the launch of the Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries!
  • In their 11th comeback to date, Taco Bell brings back fan-favorite Nacho Fries with unexpected flavor thanks to inspiration from Secret Aardvark's Serrabanero sauce.
  • While Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries are only here for a limited time, the Nacho Fries excitement continues nearly all summer long!

MCDONALD'S EXTENDS "THE ORIGINAL MOUTHFUL" CAMPAIGN WITH A MODERN MAKE-OVER OF THE CLASSIC BIG MAC® PROMO

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's Australia, DDB Sydney, adam&eveDDB & OMD unveiled the full, integrated 'The Original Mouthful' campaign for the iconic Big Mac®, following the revival of one of the world's oldest burger chants earlier this month with a TV and out-of-home campaign.

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  • The second phase of the integrated campaign, designed to encourage fans' participation, sees Macca's bring back the original Big Mac® chant promotion.
  • Big Mac® lovers from the 70s, 80s and 90s will fondly remember the classic chant: "Two all-beef patties, Special Sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun."
  • Big Mac fans will be able to test their chanting skills, with rewards on offer for correct renditions of the chant within four seconds.
  • The Original Mouthful Big Mac® TV campaign launched earlier this month and leans heavily into the Big Mac's 56-year legacy.

Scrumptious Ways to Simplify Springtime Meals

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

MISSION, Kan., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) From everyday weeknight dinners to picnics in the park, warmer weather and longer days mean families want to spend more time together and less time in the kitchen. This spring, look for kitchen hacks that can make fresh and healthy weeknight seasonal recipes a cinch.

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  • Skipping complicated prep work is the first step toward simplifying springtime meals.
  • Grilled skewers keep the whole family happy and come together in less than 30 minutes, making them perfect for quick and healthy meals without the hassle.
  • With just three ingredients and minimal prep time, this delightful dish becomes an ultimate springtime solution for busy families.
  • To find more ways to savor springtime meals outdoors with your family, visit littlepotatoes.com .

Best FRYday Yet: Wendy's Drops Free Any Size Hot & Crispy Fries With Any Purchase App Offer EVERY Friday Beginning April 19

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

DUBLIN, Ohio, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • To celebrate, Wendy's is dropping FREE any size Hot & Crispy Fries with ANY purchase every Friday through the end of the year in the Wendy's app.
  • Every Friday, open up the Wendy's app and find your gift of free any size Hot & Crispy Fries with purchase with the Wendy's app offer.
  • The free any size Fry offer can only be found in the Wendy's app!
  • Kick off the weekend with a Hot & Crispy treat each week at Wendy's!

MegaMex Foods Debuts DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

ORANGE, Calif., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As restaurant chefs and operators look to add more global flavors to their menus, MegaMex Foods announces a bold new product that's made just for foodservice. DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo paste combines the authentic taste of a traditional mole with back-of-house-friendly packaging and a flavorful formula. 

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  • DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo paste combines the authentic taste of a traditional mole with back-of-house-friendly packaging and a flavorful formula.
  • Every container of DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo is meticulously crafted in Mexico, where mole is known as the country's national dish.
  • DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo also makes it easy for operators to add more unexpected flavor across their menus.
  • In fact, the median spend of entrees made with mole increased by 52 percent.1
    Foodservice operators interested in learning more about DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo or to request a sample can visit megamexfoodservice.com/brand/dona-maria.

Noodles & Company Welcomes New Franchise Partner, DND Group, Inc., with Plans to Open 10 Locations in Oregon by 2030

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noodles & Company, (NASDAQ: NDLS) the national fast-casual chain known for its globally inspired noodle bowls, best-in-class service, and values-centric culture has signed a deal with DND Group Inc. to immediately acquire six restaurant locations and open a total of 10 new restaurants to the Portland, Oregon area. Opening its first location in 2025, this franchise agreement underscores Noodles & Company's proven strategic growth in the Pacific Northwest market.

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  • Opening its first location in 2025, this franchise agreement underscores Noodles & Company's proven strategic growth in the Pacific Northwest market.
  • Noodles is one of the strongest brands in the fast-casual space, showcasing remarkable leadership in menu innovation and its people-centric approach."
  • The six-unit franchise agreement is an exclusive development in some of the most populous cities in Oregon, including Portland, Eugene, Bend, and Yakima-Kennewick-Pasco.
  • To learn more about Noodles & Company visit www.noodles.com and for more information on franchising opportunities with Noodles, visit www.noodles.com/franchising .

The results are in: Canada loves Tim Hortons Flatbread Pizza! Starting today, Tims Flatbread Pizzas are available across Canada starting at just $6.99* after successful test markets

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Tims Flatbread Pizzas are now available across the country starting TODAY in four flavours: Bacon Everything, Chicken Parmesan, Pepperoni, and Simply Cheese!

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  • Tims Flatbread Pizzas are now available across the country starting TODAY in four flavours: Bacon Everything, Chicken Parmesan, Pepperoni, and Simply Cheese!
  • Prepared fresh to order, Tims oven-baked Flatbread Pizzas are a delicious new lunch and dinner option at your local Tims with incredible value for money, starting at just $6.99.
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    Starting on May 1, Flatbread Pizza will also be available to order for delivery on the Tim Hortons app.
  • Starting May 1, Flatbread Pizza will also be available to order for delivery on the Tim Hortons app.