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PopUp Bagels × Jonas Brothers
'Burning Up' Schmear with Jonas Brothers
Mike Smith
Chief Operating Officer · PopUp Bagels
from Chief Brand Officer, Moe's Southwest Grill
with Natalie's Juices
Small-format bagel concept growth story — illustrative of niche QSR franchising but limited relevance to established multi-location brands.
Celebrity LTO promo with no disclosed unit count or sales impact — standard marketing stunt, not a strategic insight for multi-location operators.

A Moe's Southwest Grill executive has joined PopUp Bagels' leadership team.
PopUp Bagels appointed Mike Smith, a 20-year restaurant veteran, as Chief Operating Officer as the brand scales operations.

Several restaurant chains including Chick-fil-A, CAVA, and Krispy Kreme have introduced new menu items, alongside innovation efforts at Benihana, Honeygrow, and other chains.
Cross-brand co-marketing on limited-time menu items drives PR and trial — useful tactic for fast-casual chains seeking earned media on LTOs.

Single-location opening in New Jersey — no operational or strategic signal for multi-location chain operators.

PopUp Bagels has engineered a bagel shop model designed for scalability, though the process involved trade-offs in traditional bagel-making.
