David Douglas will be responsible for generating sales in the East Washington and Montana markets.
The sandwich giant has partnered with two established operators to significantly grow its footprint in the countries.
The company expects the upgrades to improve long-term inventory and productivity.
Full-service meal prices hit a record high in April, while food away from home prices overall continue to rise.
Tim Hortons is taking its reusable and returnable cup program a step further with the launch of a pilot in Vancouver with Return-It, a beverage container management nonprofit.
SEFA recently honored Johnson-Lancaster and Associates with the Member of the Year award, the highest honor given to a SEFA dealer.
Dallas-based Cotton Patch Cafe added former Torchy’s Tacos senior executive Scott Hudler to the brand as chief growth officer.
The overhaul includes physical and digital transformations that will take place over the next four to six years, with more than 500 locations across 20 markets being updated by the end of the year.
One side of the line is being used exclusively for takeout and delivery orders, preventing in-house orders from getting backed up by to-go orders.