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Red Robin Names Scott Hudler CMO to Push Brand Growth
Red Robin's CMO hire signals a renewed push on loyalty frequency, digital engagement, and culinary development at a cas…
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NNB Nutrition Targets Whey Squeeze With Plant Protein Platform
NNB Nutrition's PeptiClear™ hydrolyzed plant proteins and DL-185® di-leucine peptide give emerging brands a functional,…
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Bota Box Brings Napa Cab to Retail in 1.5L Format at $20
Bota Box's Limited Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon puts a two-bottle equivalent into bag-in-box format at $10 pe…
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Thomas' Rolls Out Fall LTOs Across Grocery Nationwide
Thomas' seasonal LTO strategy from Bimbo Bakeries USA signals how legacy breakfast brands are using limited-availabilit…
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Tillamook Country Smoker Acquired by Second Nature Brands
Tillamook Country Smoker's acquisition by Second Nature Brands consolidates two major better-for-you snack platforms un…
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Red Robin Bets on Bundle Value to Drive Dinner Traffic
Red Robin's new limited-time dine-in bundle packages 180 meal combinations at a fixed $17.99 price point, signaling how…
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RXBAR Bets on Apple Pie to Break Pumpkin Spice Grip
RXBAR's Nut Butter & Oat Apple Pie marks Mars Snacking's first seasonal SKU expansion in more than four years, signalin…
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Carbliss Converts Hit Limited SKU Into Permanent RTD Line
Carbliss's Backyard Bliss Pack transitions from anniversary limited-time offer to permanent SKU, backed by Circana velo…
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Panera Moves Fall LTO Window Earlier Across 2,251 Cafes
Panera Bread's August 19 fall drop — including a Pumpkin Spice Frozen Java and Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll — extends the seas…
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PourPlays Bets Gamification Can Reverse Wine's Youth Slide
PourPlays launches PairPlays, a food-and-wine pairing game with real coupon rewards, positioning the platform as a dire…
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Cottage Grove Bakery Scales Pop-Up Via Farmers Market Channel
Cottage Grove Bakery's recurring farmers market placement doubles as a product-testing lab and corporate catering pipel…
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Sun Rose West Hollywood Doubles Rooftop F&B With SAGA
The Sun Rose West Hollywood partners with SAGA Hospitality to launch two distinct rooftop dining concepts one year into…