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Atlanta’s Aria Brings Back Austin Goetzman as New Executive Chef
Aria owner Andrés Loaiza welcomes the return of Austin Goetzman as the restaurant’s new executive chef, marking a new chapter for one of Atlanta’s most enduring dining destinations and a homecoming for the chef.
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Chuck E. Cheese Marks International Day of Play with Free Admission Deal and Charitable Campaign
Chuck E. Cheese, the world’s leading family entertainment center dedicated to making the joy of play accessible to every child, is celebrating the third annual International Day of Play on June 11 with a special buy one, get one free active play offer.
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PJ’s Coffee Signs 7-Unit License Agreement in Central Kentucky
PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans announced that it has signed a 7-unit license agreement with Steve Estepp, founder of Estepp Energy and Coffee Dudes LLC, to expand the New Orleans-born coffee brand throughout convenience stores in Central Kentucky.
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TAG Restaurant Group Signs Lease for Upcoming G&G Surf Club Restaurant
TAG Restaurant Group (TRG), the Denver-based restaurant collection led by Chef Troy Guard, has signed a lease for its newest concept, G&G Surf Club, located at 8100 E. Union Ave. in the Denver Tech Center. The restaurant is slated to open in fall of 2026.
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Zepto DRHP: A Look At Shareholding Pattern & Key Executives
Amid a dry spell for startup IPOs in India, quick commerce major Zepto filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with the markets regulator SEBI yesterday.
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Regulatory Issues Come Into Focus Ahead Of Zepto’s Mega IPO
Ahead of its IPO, quick commerce giant Zepto has taken multiple hits with a trail of ongoing cases against its operating practices over the years.
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Flipkart Faces Fresh Insolvency Plea Over Alleged Payment Default
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Bengaluru bench has reportedly issued a notice to ecommerce giant Flipkart after its former marketing service provider Applabs Media Pvt Ltd filed an insolvency petition alleging unpaid dues of ₹1.69 Cr.
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Hard Rock Unveils Worldwide Campaign Ahead of World Cup
Hard Rock Cafe is leaning into massive fan interest in this year's World Cup. Hard Rock International today unveiled its “All Teams.
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Major Food Group to Open New Restaurant in Former Home of NYC’s Tribeca Grill
Major Food Group (MFG) confirmed plans to open a new restaurant at 375 Greenwich Street, the landmark Tribeca address home to Tribeca Grill for more than three decades.
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Glam On Demand: Making Sense Of The 15-Minute At-Home Beauty Boom
Forget quick commerce or instant househelp services — instant at-home beauty is looking like the next big thing in the Indian startup ecosystem.
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[Update] Exclusive: Quick Commerce Startup BazaarNow Nets $7.5 Mn
Update | June 9, 2026, 11:30 IST Quick commerce startup BazaarNow has raised ₹72 Cr (about $7.5 Mn) in a funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Whiteboard Capital and Antler.
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When AI Is Your Shopping Wingman
The familiar ritual of seeking a friend’s opinion and scrolling through endless product listings before making an online purchase is beginning to change. With AI transforming almost everything today, shopping has become the next major use case.
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Zepto Files UDRHP, GPS Renewables Bags ₹635 Cr & More
Zepto’s ₹8,010 Cr Fresh Issue A dilemma over making the public market move seems to have gripped India’s startup ecosystem lately.
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Black Rock Coffee Bar Adjusts to Life in the Spotlight
If there’s one crash course Mark Davis learned since Black Rock Coffee Bar went public this previous fall, it’s Wall Street doesn’t love surprises.
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Freddy’s VP of Guest Experience Tim Woodburn on Why Connection Still Matters
Points of engagement remain key at Freddy's. Stopping by the booth next for our National Restaurant Association Conversations series was Tim Woodburn, VP of guest experience at Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers.
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Snarf’s Sandwiches and Snarfburger Announce Fourth Annual Bite Back Hunger Day
Snarf’s Sandwiches and Snarfburger are proud to announce their 4th annual Bite Back Hunger Day on Monday, June 15, 2026 at all of its Colorado and Texas locations. 100% of all profits that day will be donated to food banks that serve the communities they call home.
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Ojos Locos Names Joe Hummel CEO
Joe Hummel joined Ojos Locos in April. Ojos Locos Sports Cantina, the culturally-rooted Latin sports cantina and scratch kitchen, has strengthened its executive leadership team with the addition of restaurant industry veterans Joe Hummel and Clay Mingus.
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