AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoFast-Food & Convenience: Checkers & Rally’s is teaming with rapper Afroman for a $2.49 “Afroman Stix & Fries Box” in Ohio and Grand Rapids, featuring seasoned fries plus choice of dipping sauces. Game Day Retail: 7-Eleven rolls out a football season menu built for quick grabs, including pizza combo deals, doubled-up roller grill items, and a $35 shareable “Game Day Grub Box,” plus select beer savings. New Openings: Blaze Pizza opens in El Segundo, bringing its fast-fired, build-your-own pizza concept to the community. Foodservice Strategy: Convenience Store News launches “THE COUNTER” webinar series to share practical foodservice ideas for c-stores, starting with a C-stores vs QSRs discussion. Nutrition & Shopper Behavior: A study finds climate-focused menu labels can nudge U.S. adults toward lower-impact fast-food choices, with smaller shifts depending on label format. Global Trade: Malaysia highlights halal food and beverage opportunities at CAEXPO 2026 in China, including B2B matchmaking for procurement and distribution deals. Health & Food Trends: Dietitians weigh honey vs agave, while coverage also spotlights Greek froyo and fermented dairy’s gut-health angle. Industry Watch: A major Wendy’s franchisee (314 locations) files for Chapter 11, citing profitability pressure and record beef prices.
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