Author: ArrowStream

Partnership Aims to Modernize and Simplify Operations for Expanding American Restaurant and Steakhouse Concept

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / December 2, 2025 / ArrowStream, Inc. (“ArrowStream”), the leading foodservice cloud platform for supply chain intelligence and AI-driven optimization, today announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with Firebirds Wood Fired Grill (“Firebirds”), the award-winning, polished-casual American restaurant and steakhouse.

As Firebirds continues to expand its national footprint and refine its premium dining experience, ArrowStream will provide the brand access to advanced data analytics, automation, and real-time visibility to power smarter, faster, and more strategic supply chain management.

“ArrowStream has become an essential extension of our team,” said Steve Crouch, Senior Vice President of Procurement and Product Integrity at Firebirds. “Their solutions make our supply chain operations smarter and more efficient. We’re excited to continue growing with an innovative partner that’s helping us better anticipate challenges, optimize spend, and protect our guest experience every day.”

ArrowStream gives Firebirds centralized visibility into inventory, pricing, and supplier performance across its nearly 70 U.S. locations. The platform’s suite of tools, including the Inventory Dashboard, Spend Reporting, and Predictive Modeling, empowers Firebirds to monitor and manage every data point in real time, ensuring stability, consistency, and cost control across its complex network of partners and distributors.

“Firebirds exemplifies what it means to be a modern restaurant brand,” said Jay Moon, Chief Customer Officer at ArrowStream. “They are bold, data-driven, and proactive about the future. We’re honored to continue our partnership and to provide the technology and insights that help their team operate with greater precision, resilience, and foresight. Together, we’re redefining what connected supply chain management can look like in foodservice.”

ArrowStream’s intelligent platform unites restaurant chains, distributors, and manufacturers in a single, collaborative ecosystem that turns data into actionable insight. As the foodservice landscape grows increasingly complex, ArrowStream continues to deliver the innovation, connectivity, and confidence that modern brands need to stay ahead. Industry leaders such as Whataburger, Black Rock Coffee, and Brinker International, among others, trust ArrowStream to modernize their supply chains and empower their teams with smarter, data-driven decisions.

Connect with a supply chain expert today to learn how ArrowStream is shaping the future of foodservice supply chain management.

SOURCE: ArrowStream

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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Strengthens Supply Chain Operations with ArrowStream

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / November 4, 2025 / ArrowStream, Inc. (“ArrowStream”), the leading provider of end-to-end supply chain management software for the foodservice industry, announced today Lee’s Famous Recipe® Chicken (“Lee’s”), a name synonymous with delicious, home-style fried chicken, has renewed its partnership with ArrowStream to continue modernizing its supply chain performance and operational efficiency.

For nearly 60 years, Lee’s has been famous for its hand-breaded chicken that is prepared fresh daily. Starting as a single store in Lima, Ohio, Lee’s has grown across the United States and Canada to over 130 locations. With ambitious growth plans in the coming years, Lee’s continues to be supported by ArrowStream Central, a platform designed specifically for restaurant operators to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.

With ArrowStream Central, Lee’s gains real-time visibility into its purchasing and distribution data, allowing its team to quickly identify issues, analyze spend, and uncover savings opportunities. The platform also enables Lee’s to manage supplier compliance, ensure accurate pricing, and maintain product consistency across all restaurant locations.

“ArrowStream has become an essential part of how we manage our business,” said Ryan Weaver, CEO at Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken. “We operate a lean team, but because ArrowStream’s platform is so intuitive and easy to use, we’re able to fully leverage everything it offers. It’s a robust solution that gives us the visibility, control, and insights we need to make confident decisions, keep our supply chain efficient, and support our restaurants as we continue to grow.”

By centralizing data and improving communication across its network, ArrowStream helps Lee’s proactively address supply disruptions, quickly resolve product quality and service incidents through Foodservice Incident Management (FSIM), and stay ahead of market shifts. This partnership ensures the brand can maintain high-quality standards, resolve issues efficiently, and deliver a consistent guest experience, even as supply chain demands evolve.

“We are proud to continue supporting Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken,” said Jay Moon, Chief Customer Officer at ArrowStream. “Our goal is to help operators like Lee’s simplify the complexity of supply chain management through better data, stronger partnerships, and smarter decision-making. Lee’s success demonstrates how technology and collaboration can work together to drive performance across the entire supply chain.”

Lee’s is part of a growing group of restaurant brands using ArrowStream to optimize sourcing, maintain quality compliance, and manage costs more effectively. From large national franchises to emerging regional chains, ArrowStream provides foodservice operators with the tools and insights needed to stay competitive in a fast-changing industry. That is why brands like IPC Subway, Topgolf, and Noodles & Company trust ArrowStream to elevate their supply chain.

For restaurant chains interested in improving visibility and control within their supply chain, reach out to a supply chain expert at ArrowStream to learn more.

Contact Information

Joe Ferrell
VP, Marketing – SaaS Division
joe.ferrell@buyersedgeplatform.com

SOURCE: ArrowStream

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