KFC releases chicken wraps in Atlanta market

October 3, 2022

KFC has introduced its new Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps in select Atlanta restaurants for a limited time, according to a press release.

Burger King UK acquires 266 franchised units

October 3, 2022

Burger King UK has purchased 74 restaurants from franchisees Kari Limited and Teresina Limited, according to a CityA.M. report.

SaaS & More: Different Business Models For Software Developers

SaaS, HaaS, and On-Premises: Different Go-to-Market Models for Software Developers and ISVs

US coffee consumption reaches new high among young adults, out-of-home consumption recovers

September 30, 2022

More young adults in the U.S. are drinking coffee than ever before, according to the latest "Atlas of American Coffee" released by the National Coffee…

Food relief efforts seek support in wake of Hurricane Ian

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Food relief organizations are seeking donations as thousands of Floridians are in need of emergency supplies.

How Tech Innovations Prime Mr. Pickle’s for Explosive Growth

In this fastcasual.com fireside chat, Chris Schefler, director of brand management of Mr. Pickles, will explore some of the top innovations that the industry…

Crumbl Cookies hires former Chick-fil-A exec as COO

September 30, 2022

Crumbl Cookies has hired Graciela Chadwick, formerly of Chick-fil-A, as chief operating officer, according to a press release. Chadwick will focus on…

Taco Del Mar launches subscription service LTO

September 30, 2022

Taco Del Mar is taking a page out of Taco Bell's book by offering its own taco subscription service for a limited time. Available Oct. 4- Oct. 9, the brand…

4 ways restaurant automation solves labor shortage challenges

by Christin Dorner — Content and Media Manager, Star Micronics America, Inc

When there isn’t enough labor to cover mission-critical tasks at your QSR, restaurant automation can fill some of the gaps. Here are four ways technology can…

Papa Johns expands Dough & Degree program

September 29, 2022

Papa Johns has extended its Dough & Degrees program to include team members who work as few as 10 hours a week and have been employed for only 60 days.

Taco Bell bringing back subscription service for one day only

September 29, 2022

Taco Bell is bringing back it's digital taco subscription, the Taco Lover's Pass, available exclusively on the Taco Bell app for Rewards members for only one…

Free webinar explores how to build digital storefront

September 29, 2022

Customers expect the same personalized and convenient experience, no matter how they order, be it dine-in, online or via an app. The average restaurant…

A&W to expand presence in Illinois

September 29, 2022

A&W Restaurants will open a location in Belleville, Illinois, on Oct. 10. The opening is part of a four-unit deal with franchisees Jim Sprill and Jim…

Let's Not Fall Behind

Summer may be over but now is not the time to fall behind. The restaurant industry is ripe for change and innovation. It all starts with your employees. Do…

Carl's Jr. celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with LA event

September 28, 2022

Carl's Jr. and the Los Angels Rams will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a parking lot part on Oct. 3. KIIS-FM DJ and entertainment personality Chuey…

Wetzel's Pretzels expands in Seattle mall

September 28, 2022

Wetzel's Pretzels is expanding its Seattle area presence with a bakery at Bellevue Square Mall. It joins more than 200 retail shops, according to a press…

Ovation secures $2M funding round

September 28, 2022

Ovation, a guest feedback platform, has secured a $2 million dollar funding round led by York IE with additional investment from Branded Strategic Hospitality.

McDonald's goes digital in Denmark drive-thru menus

September 27, 2022

In a deal estimated at nearly 30 million Danish kroner (about $3.9 million), McDonald's will upgrade drive-thru menus at more than 80 locations in Denmark…

ParTech taps machine-learning tech for loyalty software

September 27, 2022

ParTech Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Par Technology Corp. and provider of point-of-sale software and integrated technical solutions to the restaurant and…

Round Table Pizza expands to San Antonio

September 27, 2022

Round Table Pizza has opened its first location in San Antonio, Texas. It's the fourth restaurant for the pizza franchise in Texas with three other locations…