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Thanx

by Thanx

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Guest engagement platform for restaurants: loyalty, CRM, automated marketing and guest recovery tied to first-party ordering.

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US restaurant brands moving guests from third-party apps to their own ordering with loyalty.

Key features
  • Loyalty programs
  • Restaurant CRM
  • Automated campaigns
  • Guest recovery
  • Data platform & reporting
  • APIs

In the news

Happy Joe's acquired by Quad City investment group
Growth
Pizza MarketplaceFor Multi-Unit

Happy Joe's acquired by Quad City investment group

Why it matters ·If you’re a franchisee or looking to expand, Happy Joe’s sale signals another shift in ownership that could bring changes to support, royalties, or brand direction—watch for updates on how this affects your system. For multi-unit operators eyeing acquisitions, this deal shows regional investors are still active in the pizza space, but due diligence on their long-term vision is critical.

The Red Chickz signs franchise development agreements in DFW, Las Vegas
Growth
Fast CasualFor Multi-Unit

The Red Chickz signs franchise development agreements in DFW, Las Vegas

Why it matters ·If you’re eyeing new markets, these deals show how a niche concept can leverage regional demand—Nashville hot chicken may not be a universal draw, but local tastes can still fuel growth. Watch how they balance brand consistency with adapting to DFW’s and Vegas’s competitive landscapes.

Pour Over Coffee Roasters Aims for 100 Cafés by 2030
Growth
Business of Food — Food ServiceFor Café

Pour Over Coffee Roasters Aims for 100 Cafés by 2030

Why it matters ·If you’re in India’s café space, watch how POCR balances unit growth with maintaining the specialty coffee experience—speed and scale often clash in service. Their roasting expansion may also signal a shift toward controlling costs or diversifying revenue, a move worth tracking for your own supply chain.

Events to watch

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Food Ingredients Asia

Food manufacturers, industry professionals and distributors sourcing food and beverage ingredients.

  • 1–3 Oct 2026
  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • 25,000 attendees
Food ProcessingFood & Beverage+1
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Conference
in 4 days

San Sebastian Gastronomika

Chef-owners and culinary teams looking for menu ideas and exposure to leading kitchens.

  • 5–7 Oct 2026
  • San Sebastián, Spain
Culinary ArtsRestaurant Business
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