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Appliance Innovation Introduces Automated SimpliciTea Platform

Appliance Innovation (AI), led by TurboChef inventor and CEO Phil McKee, is bringing the same level of breakthrough thinking that reshaped ovens to the tea category with SimpliciTea, an automated fresh-brewing, self-cleaning tea platform built for high-volume QSR environments. Initially developed and deployed through an exclusive partnership with a major convenience-store chain, SimpliciTea is now […]

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Beverage, Growth, News

Pret a Manger to Open at Rockefeller Center in NYC

Pret A Manger is opening a new shop at Rockefeller Center, bringing its organic coffee and freshly made food to one of New York City’s busiest commuter and tourist hubs. To celebrate opening week, guests will receive one (1) Barista-prepared drink on us with any purchase from February 18–25, 2026. WHEN:Opening Day: Wednesday, February 18, 2026Offer […]

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Beverage, Charitable Giving, News

The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation Gives $1M Grant to Feeding America

The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation announced a $1 million grant to Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, to help provide food to families facing hunger in communities across the country. The funding will be distributed to local Feeding America partner food banks, strengthening their ability to meet rising demand and support neighbors experiencing food insecurity. “The […]

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Beverage, Food, Marketing & Promotions, Menu Innovations, News

Krystal Adds New Crispy Fish Slider and Dirty Soda Lineup to Menu

With seafood top of mind during Lent and “dirty soda” flavors gaining momentum nationwide, Krystal is turning spring cravings into something new for guests to enjoy. For a limited time, the original home of the slider in the South is introducing a new and improved Crispy Fish Slider while debuting Krush’d Sodas, a $1 upgrade that transforms any fountain drink […]

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Beverage, Growth, News

Black Rock Coffee Bar to Open Near Downtown Austin

Black Rock Coffee Bar is expanding its presence into the heart of Austin with the opening of its first location along the Riverside corridor within city limits. The new location brings the brand’s premium roasted coffees and popular Fuel energy drinks to the trendy neighborhood. The new East Riverside location at 2301 E Riverside Dr, Austin, […]

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Beverage, Franchising, Growth, News

HTeaO to Open in Atascocita, Texas

HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, announces the grand opening of its newest location in Atascocita on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Located at 17622 W. Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble, TX 77346 the new store is owned and operated by franchise owners Amanda West McGee and John McGee, marking their first HTeaO location.  HTeaO offers a wide range of ultra-premium tea, […]

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Beverage, Marketing & Promotions, Menu Innovations, News

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Introduces New Cupid’s Brew Beverage

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has introduced a new limited-time beverage that feels tailor-made for the love season: Cupid’s Brew. Available from February 2 through February 16, Cupid’s Brew blends bold Cold Brew with rich Dark Chocolate Syrup for a smooth coffee‑meets‑cocoa flavor. It’s finished with a strawberry cream cap and […]

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Beverage, Marketing & Promotions, Menu Innovations, News

Krak Boba Releases New Strawberry and Banana Beverages

Love is in the air, and also in Krak Boba’s newest rollout of sweet drinks ahead of Valentine’s Day. The revolutionary boba brand is transporting guests to a dream-like state with their newest launch of chocolate and fruit-infused elixirs that are redefining the boundaries of the beverage industry.   From fresh bananas and strawberries to house-made chocolate milk, Krak Boba is bringing a special touch of love and care to their newest beverage creations. […]

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