Japan’s Pepper Lunch leverages tech platform for US site selection
Pepper Lunch has partnered with Kalibrate (that’s’s us!) to support its expansion across the United States using advanced location intelligence and analytics.
ADNOC Distribution partners with Americana to expand QSR network
ADNOC Distribution has announced a strategic partnership with Americana Restaurants to expand quick service restaurant (QSR) offerings across its service station network in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Fluffy Fluffy Cafe eyes 300 US locations without sacrificing guest experience
The Japanese souffle pancake concept is betting on operational discipline, infrastructure, and consistency as it works toward an ambitious target of 300 US locations by 2030.
Tractor Supply Q1 sales rise 3.5% on record store growth
Tractor Supply Company continues to grow its footprint, opening a record 40 stores in its first quarter. Tractor Supply said its capital plans for 2026 include opening approximately 100 namesake stores and continuing “Project Fusion” remodels and garden center transformations.
Step inside QuikTrip’s newest c-store design
QuikTrip has launched the first set of its Generation 4 convenience stores near its home base in Tulsa, as well as in Wichita, Kansas, and Joplin, Missouri.
Taco Bell is triumphing on more than just value
Taco Bell turned in another strong quarter in Q1, and while value remains a major driver behind one of fast food’s steadiest performers, the brand’s momentum is coming from several places at once.
