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PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Start your Spring Break with Applebee’s NEW Mucho Beach Break cocktails! Now for a limited time, guests can enjoy ocean-side vibes with the NEW $6 Adiós and $6 Watermelon Mana Margarita*, or re-charge with the NEW Prickly Melon Rush or Watermelon Lime Rush non-alcoholic refreshers. Wave goodbye to winter with Applebee’s $6 Adiós, a Caribbean blue Long Island Iced Tea made with Smirnoff Vodka, Bacardi Superior Rum, STILL G.I.N. by Dre & Snoop, blue curaçao...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cheese, please! Applebee’s viral NEW O-M-Cheese Burger – for only $11.99 – just got cheesier.* A delicious burger served over even more queso and melted cheese in a sizzlin’ skillet, guests can enjoy the ultimate cheese pull from their very own “cheese pool!” But that’s not all – Applebee’s is introducing five NEW menu items including the NEW Loaded Potato Waves appetizer, and entrees including the NEW Sesame Salmon Bowl, NEW Lemon Parmesan Chicken, NEW Califo...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TSG (The Strawhecker Group), a globally recognized analytics, intelligence, and solutions-focused firm in the payments industry, worked with payments companies to compile the industry’s most comprehensive resource on merchant acquirers. Collectively, the companies highlighted process over 95% of all card payment volume in the U.S. Looking at the top-ranked companies, Global Payments moves into the top spot after acquiring Worldpay. It processed nearly $2.8 trillion...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced the shipment of three Pelican satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of their launch aboard the upcoming CAS500/2 rideshare mission with SpaceX. By launching these satellites to orbit, Planet will further expand the Pelican fleet’s industry-leading capabilities and rapid revisit rate, providing high-resolution, AI-enabled solutio...

ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD), one of America’s largest foodservice distributors, today announced that applications for the 2026 US Foods Scholars program are now being accepted through May 11. The company’s signature scholarship program offers 20 need-based scholarships of $20,000 each to students pursuing degrees in Culinary Arts or a related discipline, including Culinary Science, Baking and Pastry Arts, Nutrition, Food Business Management and Hospitali...

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armada Analytics, a premier provider of commercial real estate services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Huebscher and Steven Bean to its Board of Directors. The addition of Huebscher and Bean brings decades of additional expertise in the commercial real estate services sector with a focus on strategy, business development, and operational excellence. These appointments are key to positioning the company for its next phase of growth, within bot...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) Board of Directors has authorized increasing the amount available under the Company's share repurchase program by an additional $20.0 million. This gives RCI approximately $24.8 million available to buy back shares when added to the amount remaining from the previous authorization. From FY16, when the Company started implementing its capital allocation strategy, to date, RCI has spent almost $80 million repurchasing almost...

DARIEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uplift Investors (“Uplift”), a middle-market private equity firm with a business model-centric focus on services investing, today announced the acquisition of IMS Legal Strategies (“IMS”), a trusted partner to law firms and corporations worldwide providing expertise solutions for dispute-related challenges across the entire litigation lifecycle, such as specialized expert witness services, advisory and analytical support and data-driven jury consulting. Terms of...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DDN, the global leader in AI data intelligence platforms, today announced the appointment of Kevin Delane as President and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, Delane will lead global revenue strategy, go-to-market execution, Marketing and customer success as DDN enters its next phase of hypergrowth. The appointment comes at a pivotal moment for DDN, following recent executive leadership additions and increasing market momentum amid reports of a potential IPO. A...

MCLEAN, Va. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Real Estate Partners (“AREP”), an institutional fund manager and real estate developer, and Harrison Street Asset Management (“HSAM”), a leading alternative global investment management firm with over $108 billion in assets under management, announced their joint venture completed an office-to-residential conversion of CityHouse Old Town (CHOT), a luxury rental community featuring 199 residences in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria. The project m...