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Tropical Smoothie Cafe is offering new Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Flatbread and fresh take on the flagship Island Green Smoothie.

The fresh approach to its ice cream program allows JetBlue to stay true to Mint’s locally curated roots.

With Signature Crafted Recipes, guests can personalize their sandwich by choosing 100% beef or juicy grilled or crispy chicken, picking an artisan roll or sesame seed bun, and choosing from one of the three new signature recipes.

Cafes are facing an increasingly diverse competitive set as they look to gain share of lunch and dinner sales while other limited-service and convenience-store competitors vie for more coffee occasions.

The study, which reveals the strongest brands across the media, travel, financial, automotive, entertainment, retail, restaurant, technology, household and nonprofit industries based on consumer response, also indicates that Fast Casual Mexican and Pizza chains have notably lower brand equity among baby boomers.

Positive indicators for industry growth in 2017 include: 60% of the North American manufacturers reported corporate expansion plans through construction of new facilities.

Nearly all of the fastest-growing sandwiches are native to a specific country or region in the US.

Poke has skyrocketed into popularity due to its fresh ingredients and unique flavors.