Jan 25: Dine Brands meal deal, Whataburger & Lainey Wilson, New President of Taco Bell North America, Legacy Restaurant Group niche collaboration, Job opportunities
Dine Brands meal deal
Company that owns Applebee’s, IHOP, Fuzzy’s Taco introduced new menu. Overall general trend is to attract more foot traffic like many other large and small fast food chains.
Source: LinkedIn
Whataburger and Lainey Wilson collaboration
Company announced Lainey Wilson as its official brand ambassador. it also announced that on Jan 28 from 6 to 11 am there will be free honey butter chicken biscuit (in participating locations). This is interesting way to increase foot traffic in locations. Many other chains right now are focusing on increasing foot traffic by providing meal deal but Whataburger is going on different direction.
Source: Linked In
New President of Taco Bell North America
Megan Farren is promoted as new President of Taco Bell North America. Previously she was general manager of KFC UK and Ireland. Rob Swain is promoted as new general manager of KFC UK and Ireland.
Source: Linked In
Legacy Restaurant Group’s meet and greet with NIL athlete
Wendy’s franchisee organized meet and greet with Caroline Bien. Wendy’s is official hamburger of Kansas Athletics. This is interesting way to get earned media coverage by focusing on niche crowd.
Source: Linked In
Job Opportunities / Benefits:
Dutch Bros Coffee:
- Director of Analytics and insights: https://dutchbros.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/DBShops/job/Director-of-Analytics-and-Insights_REQ-15087
- Financial Analyst: https://dutchbros.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/DBShops/job/6320-E-Thomas-Rd-Suite-250-Scottsdale-AZ-85251/Financial-Analyst--Supply-Chain-and-Franchise-Finance_REQ-15570
Church’s Texas Chicken:
- Tuition Assistance Program with Bellevue university: https://www.churchs.com/news/churchs-texas-chicken-announces-new-tuition-assistance-program-with-bellevue-university-for-both-full-time-and-part-time-employees/
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