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Shadowfax Leads New-Age Tech Stocks This Week, Pine Labs Slides On Q1 Earnings

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Shadowfax Leads New-Age Tech Stocks This Week, Pine Labs Slides On Q1 Earnings

With the Q1 FY27 earnings season in full swing, quarterly results remained the biggest driver of investor sentiment for listed Indian new-age tech companies this week.

via Inc42·Aug 1, 2026

How to Redesign Loyalty Programs for Budget-Conscious Guests

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. Loyalty should make the next visit feel worth choosing again. But spending feels different now.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·5 min

BJ’s Posts Best Sales and Traffic Growth in Years

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BJ’s Posts Best Sales and Traffic Growth in Years

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider.BJ's same-store sales rose 6.5 percent in Q2. BJ’s Restaurants aptly calls its Q2 “Celebration Season” because of Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and graduations.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·5 min

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Insomnia Cookies Announces BOGO Deal for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

This story was originally published on QSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily QSR AM Jolt. Why settle for chocolate chips or a one-day celebration when you can go bigger? From Friday, July 31, through Tuesday, Aug.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·2 min

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The Seagate Hotel, Beach & Golf Club Appoints Mario Beabraut Executive Chef of Bourbon Steak

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via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

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Trill Burgers to Open at Rice University

This story was originally published on QSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily QSR AM Jolt. Trill Burgers, the award-winning smashed burger concept from legendary rapper and entrepreneur Bernard Freeman (Bun B), is coming to Rice University.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

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Cowboy Chicken Announces Offers and Giveaways for National Rotisserie Chicken Month

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via QSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

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Golden Corral Offers $2.50 Kids Meals for Back-to-School Season

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. America’s Best Value in Family Dining just got better!

via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·2 min

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Ted’s Montana Grill to Open in Athens, Georgia

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. Ted’s Montana Grill, the classic American grill committed to premium, timeless dishes with bold flavors and fresh, authentic ingredients, will open Monday, Aug.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

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Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill to Open Second U.S. Location

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. Shark Club will open its second U.S. location on Aug.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

Jersey Mike’s Raises $1 Billion, but Shares Fall in Public Debut

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Jersey Mike’s Raises $1 Billion, but Shares Fall in Public Debut

This story was originally published on QSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily QSR AM Jolt.Jersey Mike's earned $4.3 billion in sales in 2025.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

Swiggy Falls 5% As Brokerages Flag Quick Commerce Challenges

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Swiggy Falls 5% As Brokerages Flag Quick Commerce Challenges

Shares of Swiggy fell more than 5% on the BSE today, hitting an intraday low of ₹280 apiece, as investors weighed continued losses and mixed brokerage views following the company’s Q1 FY27 results.

via Inc42·Jul 31, 2026·3 min

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Topgolf to Open in Monona, Wisconsin

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. Sports entertainment leader, Topgolf announced today the official opening of its newest location near Madison in Monona, Wisconsin, on August 14, 2026.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 30, 2026·4 min

Taco Bell Works to Restore Sales Following Cyclospora Outbreak

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Taco Bell Works to Restore Sales Following Cyclospora Outbreak

This story was originally published on QSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily QSR AM Jolt.Taco Bell is already seeing signs of recovery after the public health crisis.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 30, 2026·6 min

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Shipley Donuts Reports Strong First Half of 2026

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via QSR Magazine·Jul 30, 2026·3 min

Customers are Finding Worth and Value in Starbucks Again

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Customers are Finding Worth and Value in Starbucks Again

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via QSR Magazine·Jul 30, 2026·10 min

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Jeff’s Bagel Run Announces Three-Store Deal in Myrtle Beach

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via QSR Magazine·Jul 30, 2026·2 min

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Zepto Pauses IPO Amid Valuation Concerns, To Raise ₹1,000 Cr Pre-IPO Round

A day after reports said that Zepto’s IPO plans had hit another hurdle over valuation, the quick commerce startup has now put its public listing on hold and is instead pursuing a pre-IPO fundraise.

via Inc42·Jul 30, 2026·3 min

How the F&B industry actuallyruns, evolves, and grows.

Shadowfax Leads New-Age Tech Stocks This Week, Pine Labs Slides On Q1 Earnings

How to Redesign Loyalty Programs for Budget-Conscious Guests

BJ’s Posts Best Sales and Traffic Growth in Years

Insomnia Cookies Announces BOGO Deal for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

The Seagate Hotel, Beach & Golf Club Appoints Mario Beabraut Executive Chef of Bourbon Steak

Trill Burgers to Open at Rice University

Cowboy Chicken Announces Offers and Giveaways for National Rotisserie Chicken Month

Golden Corral Offers $2.50 Kids Meals for Back-to-School Season

Ted’s Montana Grill to Open in Athens, Georgia

Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill to Open Second U.S. Location

Jersey Mike’s Raises $1 Billion, but Shares Fall in Public Debut

Swiggy Falls 5% As Brokerages Flag Quick Commerce Challenges

Topgolf to Open in Monona, Wisconsin

Taco Bell Works to Restore Sales Following Cyclospora Outbreak

Shipley Donuts Reports Strong First Half of 2026

Customers are Finding Worth and Value in Starbucks Again

Jeff’s Bagel Run Announces Three-Store Deal in Myrtle Beach

Zepto Pauses IPO Amid Valuation Concerns, To Raise ₹1,000 Cr Pre-IPO Round

How the F&B industry actually
runs, evolves, and grows.