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Bread carriers help operators stand out in the crowded sandwich space
Away-from-home sandwich purchases are up because of consumer demand for lower prices, more variety, fresher and healthier items and flexible portions.
| According to market research firm Technomic, breakfast sandwich appearances on chain restaurant menus increased 8.1 percent during the early part of the year as compared to last year. Technomic's MenuMonitor service pulled this data from the menus … | |
| Subway is offering a buy-one-get-one free deal on its 6-inch sandwiches through April. The offer is good daily beginning at 9 a.m. No coupon is necessary for the promotion. Additionally, the chain announced a new $3 6-inch select option — the … | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop has introduced its latest sandwich creation — the Luna. It includes tangy-sweet chili coleslaw, oven-roasted turkey breast, Swiss cheese, avocado and tomato. "The unusual flavor profile of the sweet chili … | |
| Subway has been named "Brand of the Year" in the "Quick Service Restaurant" category, according to the 2013 Harris Poll EquiTrend study. This marks the ninth year in a row that the franchise has received the highest score among quick-service brands … | |
 | After months of testing new bread platforms, Wendy's has officially launched its new flatbread grilled chicken sandwiches. "We're redefining the way consumers eat grilled chicken — with a multigrain artisan flatbread that has superior quality … |
| Sandleman & Associates, a California-based foodservice consumer research firm, has named its 2012 "Fast-Food Awards of Excellence" winners. According to the firm's research, fast casual brands ranked high among the best rated and fastest growing … | |
| A week after a photo went viral showing a Subway footlong actually measuring in at 11 inches, two New Jersey men have sued the company for false advertising. According to the Associated Press, the plaintiffs filed the suit Tuesday in Superior Court … | |
| White Castle has opened the second co-branded location featuring its fledgling sandwich concept, Deckers. The location opened this week in Louisville, Ky., and features the signature White Castle menu, along with Deckers' Panini sandwiches, soups … | |
| Arby's has added a new component to its ad campaign featuring New York City police detective Bo Dietl. In addition to launching a new commercial showing Dietl "uncovering" rivals' lack of in-store meat slicer equipment, Arby's is also encouraging … | |
| Quiznos today announced the appointment of Kenneth Cutshaw as the company's new president of International. Cutshaw most recently served as executive vice president and chief legal officer of Cajun Operating Company based in Atlanta, where he was … | |
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2011 Top 100 Movers and Shakers
FastCasual.com's sixth annual review of the restaurant segment's Top 100 movers and shakers takes a look at the brands and innovations leading the industry.Type: GuideSponsored by: FastCasual.com -
Boar's Head Deli Makes the Most of Self-Order Kiosks
Technology from NEXTEP SYSTEMS helps one restaurant increase ticket averages.Type: Case StudySponsored by: NEXTEP SYSTEMS -
Self-service makes crowded counter lines a thing of the past
Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace, a grocery chain focused on produce and specialty products and services, wanted to give deli customers faster, more efficient service."We were looking for a …Type: Case StudySponsored by: NEXTEP SYSTEMS -
HR Practices
Find, hire and retain the best employees you'll ever have.Type: Special ReportSource: FastCasual.com
