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Luckin Coffee Launches New Orange C Series of Summer Drinks

Luckin Coffee, the global coffee brand known for its tech-forward approach and innovative, trend-driven menu, announces the launch its new Orange C Series featuring four new limited-time summer beverages: the Orange Americano (Hot & Iced), the Orange Velvet Latte (Hot & Iced), the Orange Iced Tea, and the Orange Grapefruit Frappe.  All four drinks are […]

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HB Protein Smoothies Plans Expansion in Arizona

HB Protein Smoothies, now expanding internationally, is deepening its roots in Arizona with franchisees who believed in the brand before they ever signed a deal. Gilbert couple Michael and Samantha Marquez were loyal HB customers first. Now they’re bringing the brand to their own backyard. At the same time, the brand is preparing to open […]

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PJ’s Coffee to Open in Rogers, Arkansas

PJ’s Coffee, the New Orleans-born brand known for its small-batch roasting process and Southern hospitality, is continuing its expansion across the Natural State with its first Northwest Arkansas location opening June 1 in Rogers at 1803 South 46th St., Suite 101, in the Summit shopping center. Positioned near the Razorback Greenway, the new café is […]

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MilkShake Factory Opens in The Woodlands, Texas

MilkShake Factory, the neighborhood dessert destination known for its handspun milkshakes and small-batch, premium chocolates, is opening its newest location in The Woodlands, TX. The new store officially opens on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 4747 Research Forest Dr Suite 195, The Woodlands, TX 77381, bringing the brand’s signature desserts to a family-friendly neighborhood destination in the heart of Cochran’s […]

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Taco Bell Adds Cold Brew and Cold Foam Drinks to Live Más Café Menu

Say hello to your new favorite morning pick-me-up. On May 21, Taco Bell will introduce its first-ever Cold Brew lineup at Live Más Café locations, bringing a bold new challenger to the daily coffee routine. The permanent additions pair smooth, full-bodied Cold Brew with flavor-forward Cold Foams designed to give fans a fresh reason to […]

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Dunkin’ Revives Iced Beverage Buckets as Summer Drink Push Heats Up

Memorial Day weekend just got even more refreshing. Beginning May 22, Dunkin’ is bringing back its viral Iced Beverage Buckets to participating Dunkin’ locations nationwide for a limited time while supplies last.  Perfect for beach days, road trips, backyard hangs and everything in between, these 48 oz. buckets make it easier than ever to bring your favorite Dunkin’ drink along for the ride. Guests can purchase them filled with Dunkin’s signature iced coffee or Refreshers, making them the perfect sidekick for the unofficial start of summer.  […]

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The Race Between 7 Brew and Dutch Bros is Officially On

There aren’t any visible signs the QSR beverage space is cooling. Rather, it’s become a race to grab sites, adjust menus, and leverage what’s become one of the more-attractive margin and demographic opportunities in recent memory, especially as inflation narrows restaurant usage. Setting the challenger pace is Dutch Bros and 7 Brew, the latter of […]

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McAlister’s Launches Pineapple-Inspired Cheesecake and Lemonade for Summer

Summer just got a serious glow‑up at McAlister’s. From June 3–28, we’re rolling out two new limited‑edition treats that bring all the sunshine vibes: Pineapple Upside Down Cheesecake and Pineapple Upside Down Lemonade.  

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Gong cha Launches Tetris-Inspired Energy Drinks Across U.S. Stores

Gong cha, the world’s leading bubble tea brand with nearly 2,200 locations in 32 international markets, is leveling up in a big way with the launch of its new EnerTeas, a bold line of energy drinks created in collaboration with The Tetris Company. Starting May 19, guests can head to participating U.S. locations to stack […]

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