Man hits quarter million dollar jackpot, tells wife: I won some money
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — A routine online ticket purchase turned into a six-figure jackpot for Jerry Phillips, who matched all five numbers in the Virginia Lottery’s Cash 5 with EZ Match game to…
Former Suffolk County Legislator And Co-Conspirator Convicted Of Defrauding Mortgage Lender Out Of More Than A Quarter Of A Million Dollars
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the convictions of GEORGE GULDI, a former Suffolk County legislator and disbarred attorney, and VICTORIA DAVIDSON for defrauding…
Two teens charged for killing Manapalan man for a quarter pound of weed
PENNINGTON, NJ – Two teenagers have been charged for killing a Manalapan man and taking his weed, police announced. In a joint statement today, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri and Hopewell…
United States Attorney’s Office Releases 2022 Third Quarter Immigration Enforcement Statistics
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Today, the United States Attorney’s Office announced its immigration enforcement statistics for July 2022 to September 2022. These cases are prosecuted in partnership with the Tucson and Yuma Sectors…
Germany Gives China Nearly One Quarter Stake In Port After Vowing To Reduce Its Dependence On The Country
Germany Gives China Nearly One Quarter Stake In Port After Vowing To Reduce Its Dependence On The Country Micaela Burrow on October 26, 2022 In a compromise, Germany’s cabinet agreed to allow…
Fazoli’s Achieves Most Successful Quarter in History, Breaks Over 200 Weekly Sales Records
Iconic Italian brand sees sales and traffic skyrocket to all-time highs in January, February and March, ending Q1 with system sales up 29% and a record 11 area development agreements Lexington, KY …
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces Outstanding First Quarter Results With +29.7 Same-Store-Sales Increase
Award Winning Fast-Casual Concept Signs 95 New Franchise Agreements with New and Existing Multi-Unit Operators Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a leading national fast-casual cafe franchise known for both its better-for-you…
Toppers Pizza Sees Double Digit Sales Increases for Fourth Consecutive Quarter as Pizza Delivery Booms Due to the Pandemic
With a commitment to fast and contactless service, first-party delivery and menu innovation, Toppers Pizza has continued to appeal to qualified entrepreneurs looking for a brand that stands out in the thriving…
WaBa Grill Achieves Best First Quarter in Brand’s History
Waba grill announces best sales quarter in the brand’s 15-year history Leading Healthy Rice Bowl Chain Kicks off 2021 With Q1 SSS Up 21.3% City of Industry, CA (RestaurantNews.com) WaBa Grill, one…
Puttshack Headed for Scottsdale Quarter Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Photo credit: puttshack Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) What Now Media Group, Inc., the…
Juice It Up! Continues to Smash Sales Records in Third Quarter
Juice it up! Continues to smash sales records in third quarter Leading Smoothie, Superfruit Bowl & Raw Juice Chain Maintains 2021 Hot Streak with YTD SSS Sales Up 35% Newport Beach, CA …
Impressive Third Quarter Growth Underscores Momentum for Smoothie King
World’s Largest Smoothie Brand Reports 18% Same-Stores Sales Increase, Aggressive International and Domestic Expansion Alongside Strong Financial Performance Top Stores Dallas, TX (-) After a record breaking second quarter which brought a…
Twin Peaks Prepares for Substantial Growth After Monumental Quarter
The ultimate sports lodge was acquired by FAT Brands Inc., ranked top five in Knapp-Track’s casual dining segment, opened three new locations and more in third quarter Los Angeles, CA (-) Twin…
Robeks Heads in Fourth Quarter with Strong Sales Momentum
Digital ordering, delivery, menu innovations and new franchise agreements are propelling growth as company celebrates 25th anniversary Los Angeles, CA (-) Robeks, the destination for creatively crafted fresh smoothies, juices, bowls, and…
Fourth Quarter Expansion Closes out a Record-Breaking Year for Smoothie King
Leading Global Smoothie Franchise Reaffirms Industry Dominance with 10.5% Growth in Q4 Dallas, TX (-) It’s companies like Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand with more than 1,300 global locations, whose…
Twin Peaks Completes Successful First Quarter, Highlighted by New Area Development and Culinary and Beverage Enhancements
The ultimate sports lodge kicks off 2022 with two store openings, several menu enhancements and more Dallas, TX (-) After closing out a strong 2021, Twin Peaks Restaurant is continuing its momentum…
Madam Bonnie’s Opening in Historic Gaslamp Quarter Spot
San Diego, CA (-) The Gaslamp Quarter has welcomed a new restaurant and bar into one of their oldest and most interesting buildings! Now open on Market Street, Madam Bonnie’s has taken…
Clean Eatz Wraps up Second Quarter; On Track for Record-Breaking 40% Annual Growth
Industry Leading QSR Concept Flourishes Amid Increasing Inflation Wilmington, NC (-) Clean Eatz, one of the nation’s leading wellness concepts in the QSR space, is on pace to achieve a rate of…
CRU Opens in New Orleans’ French Quarter
Atlanta, GA (PRESS RELEASE) CRU Lounge, owned by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Dennis McKinley, already the largest black-owned restaurant nightlife chain and largest hookah lounge chain in the United States, has just opened its…
United States Attorney’s Office Releases Second Quarter Immigration Enforcement Statistics for 2022
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Today, the United States Attorney’s Office announced its immigration enforcement statistics for April 2022 to June 2022. These cases are prosecuted in partnership with the Tucson and Yuma Sectors of…
‘More Money Than God’: Big Oil Posts Record-Breaking Profits in Second Quarter
‘More Money Than God’: Big Oil Posts Record-Breaking Profits in Second Quarter John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 UPDATE: This piece has been updated to include comment from Exxon Mobil. The…