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Top 500 Chains

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Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

The pretzel chain is opening food trucks and locations in urban areas in a bid to evolve.

More than half of the restaurant industry’s $491 billion in sales come from the Top 500 chains. And these giants grew at a modestly stronger rate, both in terms of sales and store counts, than the industry overall. Restaurant Business focused on the leading 250 performers to identify trends for our first-ever special report delivering lessons from Technomic’s annual Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report. This special package includes lessons for all operators from the largest chains by segment, menu category and more.

Purveyor of sweet and savory soft pretzels made with proprietary recipes

The Sriracha pretzel and pretzel nuggets will be available for a limited time.

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It got so much digital traffic on National Pretzel Day in 2017 that its app temporarily crashed

The private-equity firm often doesn't follow its own guidelines for making acquisitions. Its latest conquest is a case in point.

Together, the specialty LSR category increased sales by 8.6%, to $6.9 billion, and units by 5.2%, to 11,070.

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