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Maine governor signed a bill into law banning commercial use of Styrofoam across the state.

“On Wednesday, the fast-food chain debuted a series of ‘Real Meals,’ a clear counter to McDonald's iconic Happy Meals.

Maryland is considering legislation to ban polystyrene foam containers and cups, which would have a direct impact on restaurants across the state.

Starbucks adds oat milk to its menu in five Reserve stores in New York, Seattle, and San Francisco, following the popularity of dairy-free creamers.

Starbucks opened its fourth roastery location in New York City, featuring a cocktail bar and in-house bakery.

Wetzel's Pretzels targets the Seattle area for expansion, focusing on building its presence in key locations, including Pacific Place and Bellevue Square.

Best in Class Education Center hosts its First Annual Franchisee Conference.

Starbucks tests strawless lids for its beverages, planning to roll out the new lids in all stores worldwide by 2020, in response to Seattle's plastic straw ban.

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes supports its franchisees with predictive scheduling software to comply with fair workweek regulations.

Starbucks is testing a cashless store in Seattle, as more customers use their phones to buy coffee.

Starbucks began testing a cashless store in Seattle, evaluating customer and employee feedback on the experience.

Starbucks is breaking into the food industry and preparing to open up its first stand-alone Italian restaurant.

Showhomes continued its expansion throughout the Pacific Northwest with the signing of its first two franchisees in the region.

Jamba's largest franchisee, Vitaligent, acquires 21 units and plans to develop 12 new outlets in the Seattle area.

Best in Class Education Center franchisees have the opportunity to earn a living while making a difference in their local community, with a focus on helping students succeed.

Best in Class Education Center has hosted its annual corporate retreat, celebrating the hard work of its corporate employees and rewarding them with an Alaskan cruise.

Miracle Method has cultivated a loyal and dedicated group of franchisees through its proven business model and commitment to quality refinishing services.

Yemi Lemma owns a Best in Class Education Center in Spring, Texas.

Jack in the Box has partnered with DoorDash to offer delivery in over 200 cities, boosting business and seeing larger orders.

Amazon debuts AmazonFresh Pickup, a service that delivers groceries to customers' cars.

Zoup!, a leading soup franchise, is opening its first location in Seattle, Washington, with a restaurant slated to open in mid-April.

Amazon is rumored to be building drive-through grocery stores in major markets along the west coast, with the first store set to open in Seattle.

Zoup! is breaking ground on its first Seattle restaurant, located in the Canyon Park Place shopping center, with a mid-April opening planned.

Fast-casual brands are expanding into new markets, requiring a methodical approach to ensure sustainable growth and success.