News & Media
Chester's Chicken undergoes redesign, focuses on fresh
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Chester's Chicken has a bold new look that corresponds with the company's fresh, never frozen focus on fried chicken.
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Consumers plan to eat healthier in 2022
January 6, 2022
Forty-six percent of consumers want to eat healthier in 2022, making it the most highly-ranked lifestyle change, followed by working out more often and…
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'It's all gravy' at Krystal
January 6, 2022
Krystal Restaurants LLC is bringing back its Country Fried Krystal slider and biscuit, and Country Loaded Tots. The company is also introducing Sausage &…
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Odd Burger signs 1st agreement for British Columbia
January 6, 2022
Odd Burger Corporation has igned a franchise agreement for Victoria, its first British Columbia location, continuing its expansion plans throughout Canada and…
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Survey: Pandemic permanently altered consumer-restaurant relationship
January 6, 2022
The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology — such as POS digital signage — and real…
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White Spot Hospitality Selects Jolt for Operation Management
White Spot Hospitality has selected Jolt Software, the leader in digital food safety and operations execution software, for checklists, labels, and temperature…
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KFC to launch national plant-based Beyond Fried Chicken
January 5, 2022
Kentucky Fried Chicken will launch its highly anticipated plant-based Beyond Fried Chicken nationwide on Jan. 10. The plant-based Beyond Fried Chicken was…
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Wow Bao, Zoup, Smokey Bones leaders share tips on virtual kitchen strategy
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Fast casual leaders share insight on how and why their brands got into virtual business operations and tips on how to make it a successful strategy.
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Mary Brown's adds plant-based chicken to menu
January 5, 2022
Mary Brown's Chicken has introduced plant-based chicken menu options to stores across Canada, according to a press release.
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2021 Has Been Koala’s Best Year in Platform History, Brand Highlights Company’s Growth
Industry leading platform supports restaurant industry growth through the pandemic era
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Restaurant gift card sales up over last 2 years
January 4, 2022
The restaurant industry sold 6% more gift cards during the 2021 holiday season compared to 2019, and 57% more than 2020, according to a Paytronix study.
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Popeyes enters master agreement for South Korea
January 4, 2022
Popeyes has entered into a master franchise agreement with Silla Co., Ltd. ("Silla Group) to develop and open hundreds of Popeyes restaurants across South…
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Whataburger debuts Spicy Ketchup batch, LTOs returning
January 4, 2022
Whataburger has debuted its signature Whataburger Spicy Ketchup Batch #2. Whataburger Spicy Ketchup debuted as a limited-batch offering in 2012 and joined the…
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Cinnabon offers sweet deal for The Bachelor premiere
January 3, 2022
Cinnabon is celebrating the premiere of ABC's The Bachelor with a sweet deal. The Fantasy Sweet Bundle, starting at $15, features a combo of two classic…
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KFC China introduces green marketing campaigns
January 3, 2022
KFC China is introducing green marketing campaigns designed to promote more sustainable lifestyles and increase consumer awareness of eco-friendly behavior…
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McDonald's can't build near ancient Roman site
January 3, 2022
McDonald's is blocked from opening a franchise next to the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome, according to a report in The Art Newspaper.
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How AI will save the restaurant industry
by Paul Rubin — Chief Strategy Officer, PAR Technology
You know restaurant technology is becoming a very big deal when it goes viral on TikTok. In November, a user of the popular video-sharing social network…
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What wowed QSRweb readers in 2021
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
From legal issues at some of the industry’s biggest names to freebies and viral videos, here’s what was most read on QSRweb this year.
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Southern Classic Chicken signs multi-unit deal for Louisiana
December 30, 2021
Louisiana-based Southern Classic Chicken has signed a development deal to bring the fried chicken company to the New Orleans region, according to a press…
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