Subway installs Wi-Fi loyalty program across 600 Canadian locations

February 4, 2016

Turnstyle is collaborating with Subway restaurants across all of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Northern Ontario, Canada.

Dunkin' Donuts to open 5 new locations in New Orleans

February 4, 2016

Dunkin' Donuts has signed a multi-unit agreement with existing franchise group Panama City Donuts LLC to develop five new restaurants in New Orleans.

Yum! Brands appoints new board member

February 4, 2016

Yum! Brands Inc has appointed Justin Skala to its board of directors.

Subway offering all Classic Footlongs for $6

February 4, 2016

Subway is offering its Classic Footlong sub sandwiches for $6 at participating locations.

Report: Alcoholic beverage preferences changing on menus

February 4, 2016

Food industry researcher Datassential has released its MenuTrends Keynote report on menu and consumer preferences for beer, wine, spirits and cocktails.

6 ways to attract millennials to your restaurant

Attracting this picky generation now — before the stubbornness of old age sets in — is crucial.

Baskin-Robbins continues expansion in Los Angeles, San Diego

February 3, 2016

Baskin-Robbins announced the signing of store-development agreements with two franchise groups to develop three new ice cream shops in Banning and Temecula…

Doc Popcorn year-over-year retail sales increased over 12% in 2015

February 3, 2016

Doc Popcorn completed 2015, with profitable retail and franchise sales and a number of agreements to open new locations domestically and abroad in 2016. Their…

Sonic to source 100% cage-free eggs by 2025

February 3, 2016

Sonic Corp announced it will serve 100-percent cage-free egg products in its restaurants by 2025.

Arby's achieved same-store sales growth of 8.1% in 2015

February 3, 2016

Arby's achieved U.S. same-store sales growth of 8.1 percent in 2015 — more than three times the growth rate of a sample of the larger quick service restaurant…

Top leaders from On the Border, Taco John's, Nestle, Arby's added to franchising summit agenda

February 2, 2016

Several of the restaurant industry’s heaviest hitters will share tips and best business practices at this year’s Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit…

Wendy's partners with U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Challenge

February 2, 2016

The Wendy's Company has joined the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Building Challenge with a commitment to reduce energy consumption in its U.S.

Revention releases Honeycomb loyalty program

February 2, 2016

Revention has released Honeycomb, a cloud-based loyalty program.

Sonic re-aligns digital leadership

February 2, 2016

Sonic Corp has a new leadership alignment that reflects the increased integration of technology across functions and initiatives.

Taco Bell reveals pre-order Super Bowl ad teasers

February 2, 2016

Taco Bell has revealed additional details for what could be its "biggest launch to date" during the upcoming Super Bowl 50.

BIP Capital launches franchise-development division

February 1, 2016

BIP Capital, an Atlanta-based venture capital firm, has launched a franchise-development division, the BIP Franchise Accelerator, to help emerging brands…

Free Webinar: Experts discuss how restaurants can use the Internet of Things to win customers

February 1, 2016

To clear up confusion and demonstrate how restaurants can use IoT to help reach customers, FastCasual.com and VMOB recently hosted a free webinar now…

Growing reception and use of restaurant self-serve POS

While rugged mobile tablets are making their way into the food services market, one element of the checkout experience that continues to be in demand for…

Mobile is affecting commerce decisions for retailers

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

At the NRF Big Show, a panel discussion about what's next in payments focused on the role technology has played in consumers' expectations as they interact…

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen appoints new board member

February 1, 2016

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc, the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, appointed Candace S. Matthews to its board of directors.