
Fast Casual: McAlister's Deli names Joe Guith brand president
McAlister's Deli has announced a new president, Joe Guith, who brings extensive experience in developing brands and driving businesses forward.
Coke is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 299 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * KFC will replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola products at 3,700 U.S. restaurants, ending a 41-year supplier relationship [[2026-10-22 KFC Swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola at 3,700 U.S. Restaurants (ac5933)]] * Taco Bell and Pepsi have renewed their partnership for another 11 years, ensuring strategic menu continuity for Taco Bell and the Mountain Dew Baja Blast [[2026-10-22 Taco Bell, Pepsi renew vows after KFC divorce (bc8896)]] * KFC is replacing Pepsi with Coca-Cola beverage products across its approximately 3,700 US locations, marking the end of a nearly 40-year relationship [[2026-10-16 Analysis KFC’s US Coke switch is about more than the cola wars (abc767)]] * KFC US is switching from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola as its official beverage provider at 3,718 US restaurants, ending a 40-year partnership [[2026-10-16 KFC US 'tastes the feeling' as it switches from Pepsi to Coke (a176b7)]] * Several restaurant chains, including KFC, Culver's, Subway, Marriott, and Costco, have changed their beverage providers in recent years [[2026-10-28 Why so many chains are changing their beverage providers (3b5b07)]] * Whataburger and Coca-Cola announced a giveaway for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game, including tickets and field passes [[2026-07-09 Whataburger and Coca-Cola Announce MLS All-Star Game Giveaway (748ece)]] * CStore Decisions announced the winners of its 2026 Hot New Products Contest, with top innovations from major suppliers like Hershey and Coca-Cola [[2026-08-14 Announcing the Winners of CStore Decisions’ 2026 Hot New Products Contest (1b3aa6)]]
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