Panera hires operations and supply execs to support turnaround
The chain onboarded Chris Finazzo as COO and Victor Siqueira as chief supply chain officer, both RBI alums, as it continues an ambitious overhaul.
· Restaurant Dive· September 29, 2026
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Oakberry
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Gong cha inks 50-store franchise deal in Texas
Bubble tea brand Gong cha has signed its largest direct franchising agreement to date with Bakers Acres & Cattle Company to develop 50 locations in Texas.
· Restaurant Dive· July 28, 2026
Pura Vida Miami snags execs from Sweetgreen, Shake Shack and Oakberry
- Executives - Fast Casual - Emerging Chains - News Pura Vida Miami snags execs from Sweetgreen, Shake Shack and Oakberry The 50-unit fast-casual Pura Vida is positioning for natio
· Nation's Restaurant News· June 17, 2026