PHOTOS: 2nd Smoothie King opens its doors in Livonia, MI
AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE at the all-new Smoothie King location in Livonia, Mich. It is located at the corner of Seven Mile and Middlebelt […]
Restaurant Reviews
Green Thanksgiving: Eat Less Meat, Buy In Bulk (EarthTalk)
Dear EarthTalk: Any tips for how to make my Thanksgiving greener and less wasteful this year? —Melissa W., Boston, MA Ah, Thanksgiving! For many of […]
Potbelly Sandwich Shop Accelerates Multi-Unit Franchise Growth
15 locations coming to Tampa; 10 stores opening in Las Vegas; and 13 shops to open in The Carolinas CHICAGO — Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB), the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop concept, announced the […]
Detroit Metropolitan Airport invites non-ticketed visitors beyond checkpoint
DETROIT — Beginning October 22, non-ticketed visitors to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will be able to enter the post-security side of the McNamara […]
PHOTOS: 12th Annual Downtown Garden City Chili Cook-Off, Hot Rod & Motorcycle Show
AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE in downtown Garden City, Mich. for their 12th annual Chili Cook-Off, Hot Rod & Motorcycle Show. It was […]
Taco BellⓇ Celebrates National Taco Day Holiday With Global Offerings
IRVINE, Calif. — ‘Twas the week of National Taco Day, and all through the Bell, team members prepared tasty gift sets with shells. Because on […]
Boxed, P&G are disrupting the grocery business in their own unique ways
LAS VEGAS — Boxed and Procter & Gamble are just two of the many companies that are disrupting the grocery business. Executives from both companies […]
Beyond Meat looks to reinvent the meat cooler and turn it into the protein cooler
LAS VEGAS — Beyond Meat is disrupting the grocery business. Its executive chairman Seth Goldman says we need to re-imagine meat. Instead of thinking of […]
WATCH: Beyond Meat Executive Chair Seth Goldman speaks at 2019 Groceryshop in Las Vegas
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at The Venetian in Las Vegas for the 2019 Groceryshop Conference. In this video, watch for a keynote speech by […]
PHOTOS: AmericaJR Visits Baker, California, a popular pit stop along Interstate 15
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the community of Baker, California during a trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Baker’s economy is based primarily on tourism. […]
PHOTOS: A Tour of the World’s First KFC Restaurant in Salt Lake City, UT
The AmericaJR Web Team recently visited the World’s First Franchise KFC Restaurant in Salt Lake City, Utah. Franchisee Pete Harman opened the restaurant in 1952 […]
Chipotle Tests New Queso Blanco In Three Markets
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced today that it’s testing a new Queso Blanco in 52 restaurants across Dallas, Detroit and San Diego for a limited time. The […]
Taco Bell® spills the hot sauce, revealing more details on The Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel and Resort
Irvine, Calif.– This August, The Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel & Resort is opening for a limited time in Palm Springs, CA. And for the […]
PHOTOS: Buddy’s Pizza opens in Plymouth, MI with free pizza for the first 100 customers in line
AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE outside the new Buddy’s Restaurant & Pizzeria in Plymouth, Mich. The first 100 customers in line on Tuesday, […]
GALLERY: 2019 Great American Foodie Fest at Sunset Station Hotel & Casino (Henderson, NV)
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at Sunset Station Hotel & Casino for the 2019 Great American Foodie Fest. Showcasing some of the best gourmet food […]
Taco Bell® Restaurants Hosting Nearly 600 Hiring Parties Across the Country in Time for Summer Hiring
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell restaurants are gearing up for warmer weather, longer days and vacation season by filling thousands of job openings before summer kicks […]
PHOTO GALLERY: 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas, NV
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show. It is the nation’s most influential gathering of […]
WATCH: Smart Bar USA Smartender machine eliminates bartenders
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas. In this video, watch for an interview with Barry Fieldman, co-owner […]
‘Bar Rescue’ star Jon Taffer says excuses hold people back from achieving greatness
LAS VEGAS — Why are so many bars and restaurants struggling? It’s not due the economy or the cold weather. According to television personality Jon Taffer, it’s because business owners are giving too […]
PHOTOS: 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show Red Carpet Arrivals in Las Vegas, NV
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show. It is the nation’s most influential gathering […]