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Yum! Brands recognized for leadership development programs
November 12, 2014
Yum! Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, has been named as one of Aon Hewitt's top companies for leaders in North America. The recognition…
read nowDreambox digital agency adds The Habit Burger to client list
November 12, 2014
Digital agency Dreambox Creations, led by founders Dan Bejmuk and Danielle Takata, is celebrating its 15-year anniversary with several new restaurant clients.
read nowBDO USA's acquisition expands restaurant industry footprint
November 12, 2014
BDO USA LLP, a professional service organization, has announced an expansion of its Midwest presence as well as its restaurant industry footprint through the…
read nowWhataburger announces four promotions to support growth
November 12, 2014
Whataburger has announced several updates to the company's business structure effective Jan. 1, which include the shift of several team members' roles within…
read nowKrispy Kreme adds Snyder's CEO to board
November 12, 2014
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has added Carl E. Lee Jr. to its board of directors. Lee has served as president and CEO of snack foods company Snyder's-Lance Inc.
read nowStudy: Restaurant customers want conscious, convenient brands
November 12, 2014
New research from the Culinary Visions Panel found that restaurant consumers now want more than just good food, value and service when they dine out. They're…
read nowJack in the Box franchisee to add El Pollo Loco, Corner Bakery to roster
November 12, 2014
GE Capital's Franchise Finance business has provided a $95 million senior credit facility to JIB Management Inc., the largest domestic Jack in the Box…
read nowNetworld Media launches Bitcoin, virtual currencies website
November 12, 2014
B2B communications provider Networld Media Group has launched a new website, Virtual Currency Today, that will serve as an online resource for businesses…
read nowThe Digital Job Hunt: Why the Game Has Changed and How to Win
Job hunters: from here on out, you’re going to be judged from a distance. The days of marching into restaurants and asking for a job are dwindling. Although it…
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Mobile payments: Where the consumers are going
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
To approach mobile payments, make sure your guests want it, that you have the right infrastructure in place and that you have a plan for the data you can…
read nowBreakfast, biscuits push Bojangles' past $1 billion mark
November 11, 2014
Bojangles’ today announced it has reached $1 billion in annual systemwide revenue for the first time in its 37-year history. The 614-unit chain reached the…
read nowMilitary veterans gravitating to franchising careers
November 11, 2014
More than 50,000 veterans have found employment in the franchise industry within the past year and more than 400 veterans have become local franchise business…
read nowMcDonald's responsive website, mobile meeting app earns awards
November 11, 2014
McDonald's and partner Kindle Communications have been awarded Silver for "Best Combination of Event Technologies (B-to-B)" and "Best Event App" at the Event…
read nowCaribou Coffee filling food pantry void for the holidays
November 11, 2014
With coffee being one of the most requested items at food banks, Caribou Coffee has launched a campaign to donate coffee to The Food Group for the holiday…
read nowQSR Automations launches DineTime in UK
November 11, 2014
QSR Automations Inc. announced today the release of DineTime Host in the United Kingdom.
read nowYogurtland introduces holiday flavor lineup
November 11, 2014
Yogurtland kicks off its annual holiday flavor promotion today with eight flavors and two toppings, including new Cookie Butter frozen yogurt and Speculoos…
read nowMcDonald's recalls Happy Meal toy for choking risk
November 11, 2014
McDonald's has recalled about 2.3 million Hello Kitty Birthday Lollipop whistles that were included in a Happy Meal and Mighty Kids Meal promotion in October…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's raise $1.1M for US military families
November 11, 2014
CKE Restaurants Holdings, parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s restaurant chains, today reported its annual Stars for Heroes in-store fundraising campaign…
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The latest green trend: Compostable containers
by John Krebs — President, Axis Purchasing
With the growing popularity of compostable products, they now come in all shapes and sizes to match the diversity of restaurant cuisine, including bowls…
read nowDairy Queen plans 2015 debut in UAE
November 10, 2014
Dairy Queen today announced that Bajco Gulf LLC, a family-operated quick-service restaurant franchise group, has signed a long-term multiunit agreement to…
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