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SPONSOREDUpdated 10:10AM • 11/27/15

Nasdaq Sends Così Delisting Notice

Due to the brands persistently low stock price; Così Inc. has received a delisting notice from the Nasdaq exchange. The notice was triggered after the company’s stock prices have dipped below $1 for 30 consecutive business days. Così has 180 days to get the price over $1 to keep the listing.

(From Nation’s Restaurant News)

PizzaRev to Offer Black Friday Deal

This Black Friday, hungry shoppers can head to one of PizzaRev’s 28 locations to receive $5 pizzas. In addition, guests who visit on Nov. 27, 2015, will also receive a $20 bonus card for each $50 gift card purchase. Currently, PizzaRev has locations in California, Colorado, Texas, Utah, South Dakota and Minnesota.

(From Fast Casual)

CREAM Introduces New Holiday Flavors

San Francisco-based franchise CREAM is ringing in the holiday season with the release of its Eggnog ice cream and peppermint sprinkles topping. The new flavors will be available starting Nov. 24, 2015. Customers can choose from the new items to create ice cream sandwiches, CREAM tacos or just enjoy the ice cream itself.

(From QSR Magazine)

Papa Murphy’s Launches New Mobile Ordering App

The Take ‘N’ Bake franchise, Papa Murphy’s has introduced the brands first ever, online ordering app. The app was developed by Relevant Mobile. The app allows customers to find stores nearby and place orders at the location. The app also saves recent orders so guests can reorder their favorite pizzas.

(From Pizza Marketplace)

Pinot’s Palette Adds e-Commerce

The paint and sip franchise, Pinot’s Palette has launched Shopping Cart 2.0, a new e-commerce option on the brand’s website. This launch comes in advance of Cyber Monday and the beginning of the holiday shopping season. The online store allows customers to book paint and sip party and can now place online orders for merchandise.

(From Franchising.com)