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PJ’s Coffee Launches Summer Drinks with Tropical and Energy Boost Twist

PJ’s Coffee is welcoming summer with a vivacious lineup that pairs a fruit-forward refresher with an indulgent energy boost, alongside one of the brand’s most beloved New Orleans-inspired drinks: Southern Wedding Cake. Available May 6 through Aug. 4, the two limited-time offerings layer bold flavors with contrasting textures and functional energy to create drinks that go […]

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How Dutch Bros Went from Challenging a Category to Commanding It

Dutch Bros, despite being founded in 1992, often feels like an emerging story. That’s because it took 33 years to open 1,000 stores and much of that unfurled post-pandemic. The brand nearly doubled from September 2021 (the year it went public) to August 2025. And it’s opened 30 or more restaurants for 19 consecutive quarters. […]

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McDonald’s Rides Momentum Thanks to Value, Marketing, and Menu Innovation

McDonald’s entered 2026 with a clear message that amid a challenging environment, disciplined execution—not sweeping reinvention—is what wins. In the U.S., that philosophy is showing up across value, marketing, and menu innovation. In the first quarter, U.S. same-store sales rose 3.9 percent, with the brand maintaining market share and outperforming many of its closest competitors. […]

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Original ChopShop Launches Sunny Honey Protein Shake

Original ChopShop, the feel good fast-casual concept known for its diverse menu of customizable bowls, salads, sandwiches and more, is fueling summer with a new protein shake and a limited-time in-app loyalty promotion.  Available May 12 through Aug. 3, the limited-time Sunny Honey Protein Shake is a light and refreshing option to fuel the summer. […]

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Ziggi’s Coffee Announces New Protein Menu

Ziggi’s Coffee announced the launch of its new Protein Menu, a permanent addition designed to meet growing consumer demand for more satisfying, functional beverages without sacrificing the drinks people already love. In fact, according to a new national survey commissioned by the brand, nearly 6 in 10 Americans say they skip breakfast at least once a week, while 7 in 10 report experiencing […]

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Caribou Coffee Unveils Summer Menu

Caribou Coffee, the premium coffeehouse known for its signature handcrafted beverages and day-making experiences, is unveiling its limited-time summer menu, launching Thursday, May 7, at participating locations nationwide.  The seasonal lineup features new and classic takes from the beloved Campfire Mocha collection, introducing the all-new Campfire Mocha Espresso Shaker and new Campfire Cold Foam. The […]

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Pilar Coffee Bar to Open 11 Locations By End of 2027

Pilar Coffee Bar, the South Florida-born chic boutique bistro that’s beloved for its upscale ambience, signature iced treats and European-style quick-service fare, has announced that it will open 11 new locations by the end of 2027. Each store will be franchised, individually owned and operated, by local entrepreneurs, all of whom are dedicated to creating […]

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Scooter’s Coffee Launches Weekly Patch Giveaway Inspired by Summer Camp Nostalgia

Summer camp nostalgia is in session at Scooter’s Coffee! Guests can Scoot on Around every Wednesday in May after 11 a.m., for a unique “camp badge” with a limited-time patch giveaway. Starting Wednesday, May 6, Scooter’s Coffee is launching a weekly patch giveaway, designed to spark carefree, sun-soaked memories. Each Wednesday in May features a […]

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Launches Toasted Snack Rolls

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is giving guests a new way to satisfy cravings with the launch of Toasted Snack Rolls, toasty, flavorful snacks designed as the ultimate smoothie pairing. Now available at participating cafes nationwide, the new menu addition combines distinctive flavors and satisfying texture in a smaller portion that makes it easy to mix, match and […]

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Subway Introduces poppi to Beverage Lineup

Subway is elevating its beverage lineup by introducing poppi prebiotic sodas to restaurants nationwide. Starting today, guests can enjoy a mouth-watering swirl of flavors and bubbles without the baggage in two of poppi’s best-selling flavors: Strawberry Lemon and Orange. Both contain 5 grams of sugar and are crafted with ingredients you can love and prebiotics, […]

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