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FastFoodMaven @FastFoodMaven

Executive Editor @OCBizJournal. Formerly at @businessinsider @nrnonline & @ocregister Proudly raising funds for my @CornellSHA alum daughter

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Read the full interview at OCBJ: ocbj.com/food/taco-bells-tre…

Taco Bell's Tresvant Aims for 3k International Stores - Orange County Business Journal

Sean Tresvant came to Taco Bell after spending more than a decade at Nike, where his last role was chief marketing officer of the Jordan brand. At Nike, he was responsible for defining the Jordan...

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BJ’s Restaurants Q1 Revenue Up 2.9%; Shares Fall After-Hours ocbj.com/food/restaurants/bj… via @OCBizJournal

BJ’s Restaurants Q1 Revenue Up 2.9% - Orange County Business Journal

First quarter revenue was $358 million, same-store sales increased 2.4%

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Breaking: Feds List Ziggurat Building For Sale As They Plan do Dump GSA properties Across US ocbj.com/government/gsa-list… via @OCBizJournal

GSA Lists Laguna Niguel Ziggurat Building For Sale - Orange County Business Journal

GSA taps CBRE to market Ziggurat building for sale

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Scratching my head on this one. No response yet from In-N-Out Burger on why they are buying up office space in San Dimas after telling the world last year that they plan to move their HQ out of Irvine and back to Baldwin Park.
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Stay tuned to @OCBizJournal for more details ocbj.com/food/restaurants/in…

In-N-Out Signs Office Lease in San Dimas - Orange County Business Journal

In-N-Out has signed a lease to occupy an entire building at 924 Overland Court in the San Dimas Corporate Park in San Dimas

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Danaher to Acquire Masimo for $9.9B ocbj.com/healthcare/danaher-… via @OCBizJournal

Danaher to Acquire Masimo for $9.9B - Orange County Business Journal

Irvine-based medical device maker Masimo announced it has entered an agreement to be acquired by Danaher for $9.9 billion, or $180 per share.

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OCVibe Names Market Hall, Katella Commons ocbj.com/food/ocvibe-names-m… via @OCBizJournal

OCVibe Names Market Hall, Katella Commons - Orange County Business Journal

Now called Katella Commons, the 50,000-square-foot market hall at OCVibe will take up the first two floors of The Weave office building and 21 chef-drive food stalls.

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Chipotle Stock Drops 7% After Q4 Report ocbj.com/food/restaurants/ch… via @OCBizJournal

Chipotle Trying to Win Back Younger Consumers - Orange County Business Journal

Chipotle Mexican Grill reported a 2.5% drop in same-store sales, driven by a 3.2% decline in restaurant transactions during the fourth quarter

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Viet Nguyen of Nep Cafe Named a James Beard Semifinalist for California via @OCBizJournal ocbj.com/food/restaurants/vi…

Viet Nguyen of Nep Cafe Named a James Beard Semifinalist - Orange County Business Journal

Viet Nguyen, executive chef of Huntington Beach-based Kei Concepts, has been named a James Beard Foundation semifinalist for his work at Nep Cafe in Fountain Valley and Irvine.

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Ralph Lauren and Ralph’s Coffee Open at Fashion Island  ocbj.com/retail/ralph-lauren… via @OCBizJournal @RalphLauren

Ralph Lauren and Ralph’s Coffee Open at Fashion Island  - Orange County Business Journal

A new Ralph Lauren boutique opened at Fashion Island on Tuesday along with the brand’s first West Coast location of Ralph’s Coffee.  

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Breaking: Oak Creek Development Housing Cut as Irvine Co proposes 50-acre park ocbj.com/real-estate/irvine-… via @OCBizJournal

Irvine Co. Adds 50-Acre Park to Oak Creek Development - Orange County Business Journal

Revised Irvine Company plan for Oak Creek Golf Club development cuts planned housing units to under 3,000

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Sparq’s AI Device Demystifies Car Repairs ocbj.com/oc-homepage/sparqs-… via @OCBizJournal

Sparq’s AI Device Demystifies Car Repairs - Orange County Business Journal

Founded by 20-something entrepreneurs Daniel Nieh and Codrin Cobzaru, Sparq has developed an AI-powered diagnostic device that tells car owners what vehicle repairs they actually need and what they...

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Slater’s 50/50 Founder Opening Breakfast Burrito Chain in #SoCal anti-mall ocbj.com/food/restaurants/sl… via @OCBizJournal
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Amar Santana’s Long-Awaited Vaca LA Opens ocbj.com/food/amar-santanas-… via @OCBizJournal @BravoTopChef #DTLA

Amar Santana’s Long-Awaited Vaca LA Opens - Orange County Business Journal

Four years ago, Amar Santana decided to step outside of Orange County to open a second Vaca restaurant.

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Burnham-Ward Revamps Laguna Niguel Center ocbj.com/oc-homepage/burnham… via @OCBizJournal #CRE #RealEstate

Burnham-Ward Revamps Laguna Niguel Center - Orange County Business Journal

Burnham-Ward Properties of Newport Beach and Irvine’s Sares Regis Group last month got approval from the Orange County Board of Supervisors to move ahead with a revamped plan for Laguna Niguel City...

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Sad ending for @sprinkles Candace Nelson is a great lady. Sorry PE couldn’t keep the brand going apple.news/ACOHXmdtjTeiH7e33…

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Slater’s 50/50 Founder Opening Breakfast Burrito Chain in Costa Mesa ocbj.com/food/restaurants/sl… via @OCBizJournal

Slater's 50/50 Founder Opening Breakfast Burrito Chain in Costa Mesa - Orange County Business...

Earlybird Breakfast Burrito, with other locations in SoCal and Idaho, plans to open Jan. 17 at the Costa Mesa anti-mall.

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. @ChipotleTweets says the military community can enjoy any entrée and get a second entrée for free from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. local time on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, at restaurants across the U.S. Must provide a valid military ID.
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Beginning today, @ChipotleTweets Rewards members who purchase an entrée each week will unlock a new weekly treat ir.chipotle.com/2025-10-06-C…

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Customer always right? Not sure in this case, but it sounds like they underestimated the backlash from all the changes. Diners don't like drastic change.
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Interesting that Cracker Barrel, after going back to their original logo, is now suspending the refresh/remodels on existing locations. We'll see how the customer reacts - in most situations, a refresh leads to incrementally higher sales, but this isn't like "most" situations.
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. @PalmerLuckey says @anduriltech Will ‘Definitely’ Go Public ocbj.com/defense-2/anduril-w… via @OCBizJournal

Anduril Will ‘Definitely’ Go Public: Luckey - Orange County Business Journal

Anduril's Luckey sees public listing

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