restaurants

Plano-Based MOOYAH Inks Deal to Open Restaurants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

by | Aug 13, 2026
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes signed a master franchise agreement with Great USA Foods LLC to expand into the United Arab Emirates. The chain already has locations in Oman, Qatar and Bahrain, in addition to 75 restaurants across the United States.
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Pokeworks Seeks DFW Expansion
by | Jul 14, 2026
The fast-casual poke chain considers North Texas ‘incredibly welcoming’
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Addison Council Greenlights $240M Addison Junction Project, To Feature ‘Mass Timber’ Office Building, Hotel, Event Venue & More
by | Sep 11, 2025
Addison said it will invest $40 million in infrastructure and two public garages, leveraging more than $200 million in private development. The mixed-use project from Dallas' Quadrant Investment Properties will link Addison Circle to DART’s Silver Line and DFW International Airport.
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X Marks the Spot as Uptown Dallas’ Tallest Tower Opens

by | Aug 14, 2025
From the park to the penthouse, 23Springs brings new views, new dining, and new space to Uptown. The Dallas district’s new development with its double X-braced tower opens more than halfway leased.
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Restaurant Pay-at-Table Platform Ziosk Names Former AT&T Exec as Its New CTO
by | Aug 13, 2025
Jacob Feinstein will oversee Ziosk's engineering organization and play a key role in scaling the company's technology platform while advancing its mission to enhance the guest experience in hospitality.
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Twin Peaks Parent Company Appoints Veteran Restaurant Exec as Its New CEO
by | May 19, 2025
Kim Boerema most recently served as president and COO of Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse, following earlier leadership positions at Texas Roadhouse, California Pizza Kitchen, and Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant.
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North Texas’ Twin Peaks Parent Co. Announces Interim CEO and Chief Legal Officer
by | Apr 4, 2025
CFO Ken Kuick has been appointed interim CEO and Allen Sussman, general counsel of FAT Brands Inc., has been appointed interim chief legal officer, following the resignations of both the company's longtime CEO and chief legal officer.
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‘Revolving Kitchen’ Food Hall and Culinary Incubator Opens Next Week in Fairview

by | Oct 17, 2024
Revolving Kitchen Fairview will be a community-driven space in the Fairview Town Center designed to support entrepreneurs by offering high-quality kitchen rentals and essential business amenities. Featuring 34 fully equipped commercial kitchens, it will integrate into Revolving Kitchen's Virtual Food Hall app, enabling customers to bundle orders from several of the venue's restaurants into one transaction.
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Brinker International Promotes Longtime Exec to SVP of Brand Finance
by | Jun 14, 2024
Brinker said that Jeremy Linker's promotion is a reflection of his strong financial and operational contributions to the company's progress. He'll be focused on the company's restaurant brands Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy
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Plano-based Pizza Hut Names President of Pizza Hut U.S
by | May 10, 2024
Juan Carlos "Carl" Loredo—the former global CMO for Wendy's—will assume responsibility for driving overall performance of Pizza Hut's U.S. business.
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Shopping Center at I‑30 To Be Redeveloped as ‘New Gateway to Arlington’

by | Mar 28, 2024
The company said a new name—Anthem—was selected for the 40-year-old Lincoln Square shopping center, and it will go into effect at the start of demolition, which should begin in the second quarter of 2025.
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Brinker International CFO Joe Taylor to Retire; New CFO and CIO Named Amid Executive Leadership Transition
by | Mar 8, 2024

Brinker International Inc., a Dallas-based restaurant company, has announced changes to its executive leadership team.

The updates include the retirement of Joe Taylor as EVP and chief financial officer, the appointment of Mika Ware as SVP and chief financial officer, effective June 27, and the appointment of Chris Caldwell as SVP and chief information officer....

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Dallas-Based Korean Fried Chicken Brand Bonchon Names New CEO, Plans 2024 Expansion
by | Jan 19, 2024

Suzie Tsai has been named the U.S. chief executive officer of Bonchon, a franchiser of distinctive Korean fried chicken that plans to bring its restaurants to new markets this year, including southern Florida, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tucson, Arizona, and Ann Arbor, Michigan....

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TGI Fridays Appoints New U.S. President & COO and President of Int’l Markets & CFO
by | Dec 14, 2023
Both execs will report to CEO Weldon Spangler as the company continues to implement a growth plan to revitalize the iconic brand globally. The moves come about a month after the casual dining chain appointed Spangler, a longtime board member and seasoned restaurant executive, as its new CEO.
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