Beverage trends: Are you ahead of your competition?

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

There's a larger world to explore than sodas and sweet and unsweet iced tea.

4 ways to control your food costs in 2016

by John Krebs — President, Axis Purchasing

Commodity prices have temporarily fallen and taken some pressure off food cost. Now is the time for strategic buyers to align with manufacturers, distributors…

Cold Stone Creamery, Reese's team up for new treat

March 4, 2016

Cold Stone Creamery and Reese's have teamed up to create the new Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream.

HotSchedules, QSR Automations partner to bring restaurants operations to Internet of Things

March 4, 2016

HotSchedules has partnered with QSR Automations to bring guest management and kitchen display systems to the Internet of Things.

Ben's Soft Pretzels entering 3 states

March 4, 2016

Kicking off national expansion efforts, Ben's Soft Pretzels recently signed multiple deals to enter three states.

Wetzel's Pretzels planting flag in Middle East

March 4, 2016

Wetzel's Pretzels has partnered with the Fawaz Alhokair Group, one of the Middle East's largest retail, real estate and development companies, to bring…

In-N-Out Burger commits to 'eliminating overuse' of human-needed antibiotics in beef

March 3, 2016

In-N-Out Burger publicly indicated last week that it is committed to serving "beef that is not raised with antibiotics important to human medicine."

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen names SVP of Development

March 3, 2016

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc has appointed Steven J. Fricker as senior vice president of Development.

Panda Express debuts Pacific Chili Shrimp LTO

March 3, 2016

Panda Express has introduced its Pacific Chili Shrimp for a limited time.

Cold Stone Creamery joins forces with Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman

March 3, 2016

Cold Stone Creamery will feature Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman Creations as part of a promotional partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures' film "Batman v…

Google goes "hands free" with mobile payments

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

The company is testing what it calls a 'Hands Free' app that enables users to make and confirm purchases without a payment card or mobile wallet.

Dairy Queen introduces LTO Chicken Bruschetta Artisan-Style Sandwich

March 2, 2016

Dairy Queen has introduced the new DQ Bakes! sandwich Chicken Bruschetta Artisan-style Sandwich to locations nationwide.

TacoTime turns up heat with LTO Ghost Pepper Coconut Shrimp Burrito

March 2, 2016

TacoTime has introduced its new Ghost Pepper Coconut Shrimp Burrito.

Webinar download: Subway, Cava Grill execs discuss supply chain traceability

March 2, 2016

Amid national attention around food borne illnesses and increasing customer expectations, it's more important than ever for restaurant operators to achieve…

Arcos Dorados celebrates 'Open Doors' program in Latin America

March 2, 2016

Arcos Dorados, the world's largest McDonald's franchisee operating in 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, is celebrating the rollout of its…

Catering checklist: 4 must-dos before serving customers offsite

by erle dardick — CEO, MonkeyMedia Software

Before any restaurant brand jumps into catering, there are a many thoughts to consider in order to ensure success.

How managing expectations leads to better return-to-work outcomes

Healthy employees are good for business, but the path from injury to resuming work duties is not always as smooth or efficient as your ordering process.

Baskin-Robbins debuts Warm Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches, Sundaes

March 2, 2016

Baskin-Robbins has brought two of its most popular treats together to create its new Warm Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches and Sundaes.

SpeedLine POS accepting orders from Chowly

March 2, 2016

A partnership between SpeedLine Solutions and Chowly Inc is eliminating the task of re-entering orders from restaurant aggregator sites, such as GrubHub and…

Southern California McDonald's adds Breakfast Bowls, Chobani Greek Yogurt to menu

March 2, 2016

Southern California McDonald's restaurants are now offering Breakfast Bowls and Chobani Greek Yogurt in its parfaits and McCafé Smoothies