• The Halsted Street Deli chain on State Street in the Loop is joining with Johnny Rockets to form a dual-branded location. [NRN]
• Over 60 percent of “extra virgin” olive oils were found to be lesser quality oils in a recent study. [USA Today]
• Five Guys is considering international expansion. [NRN]
• Starbucks recently passed the ten million fan mark on Facebook, the first brand to do so. [Online Media Daily]
• Due to his extensive domestic travels, Mark Twain was an early locavore. [Atlantic]