Seasonal hiring outlook solid, according to survey

September 26, 2014

Eighty-nine percent of employers anticipate hiring the same number of seasonal workers as 2013, or perhaps more.

Webinar: Tricky I-9 Trends To Look Out For in 2015

Homeland Security isn’t just targeting the big businesses anymore…even small- to mid-sized businesses are under a watchful eye. Making sure every I-9 is…

5 restaurant redesigns to reduce energy costs

For all these energy upgrades, it’s important to think long term and consider the entire life cycle of the technology in question.

Arby's recognizes top suppliers

September 25, 2014

Arby's Restaurant Group and ARCOP, the company's supply chain coop, have recognized seven partners with the Red Hat Supplier Awards during its annual franchise…

Wendy's adds BBQ pulled pork menu to close out summer

September 25, 2014

Wendy's has introduced three new BBQ pulled pork offerings: BBQ pulled pork sandwich, BBQ pulled pork cheeseburger and BBQ pulled pork cheese fries.

Dunkin' Donuts aims for impulse purchases with branded granola bar launch

September 25, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts today introduced a new lineup of grab-and-go offerings at its restaurants, including a branded Dunkin’ Go Bar. The pre-packaged, chewy granola…

Jack in the Box focuses on late-night daypart with new promo

September 25, 2014

Jack in the Box has debuted a new late-night instant win game, called Jack's Munchie Peel, for customers to play after 9 p.m. One in four entries will win…

Report: Restaurant mobile websites slow to load digital orders

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

If mobile websites included a click-to-order button that routed customers to a geolocation API, the brands' mobile experiences would be better suited to handle…

Sonic scores high for social and digital engagement initiatives

September 25, 2014

Sonic Drive-In was named the QSR Digital Brand of the Year this week at the Food Service Technology Conference & Showcase NexGen conference in New Orleans.

Insureon launches microsite for small foodservice businesses

September 25, 2014

The educational site is designed to help caterers, food trucks and other operators manage risk exposure.

YP teams up with GrubHub

September 25, 2014

Partnership will add online and mobile ordering to YP's local search.

SCS Global Services and SafetyChain Software partner for training and automation

September 25, 2014

SCS Global Services has partnered with SafetyChain Software to provide services for training, certification to third-party food safety schemes, and food safety…

Red Book Connects launches HotSchedules iPad app

September 25, 2014

New app takes advantage of iPad's larger screen to enhance viewing options, data display.

Experts share insights on millennial dining-out decisions

by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group

Shaped by user-centric devices and the Great Recession, value-conscious millennials are looking for great experiences that are friction-free.

Is grass-fed milk better for you than organic milk?

by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting

One industry insider claims grass-fed labels are bringing in customers, more than non-GMO labels.

Red Book Connect’s HotSchedules announces app for iPad

iPad app delivers enhancements for mobile users

Swarm and Revel Systems announce partnership

September 24, 2014

The integration of Swarm and Revel solutions will yield visitor traffic and sales conversion data users can use to make operational and marketing decisions.

White Castle plans Veggie Slider launch

September 24, 2014

White Castle today announced to its Cravers (loyalty members) that a Veggie Slider is coming to the chain's menu. But first the brand is looking for the right…

New York Fries rolling out mobile rewards, payment program

September 24, 2014

New York Fries, a 200-unit, Canadian-based QSR that specializes in french fries and poutine, has partnered with Virtual Next, a digital payment and loyalty…

Restaurant Technologies rolls out mini-portable oil solution

September 24, 2014

Restaurant Technologies Inc. has introduced a new mini-portable oil solution to fit the needs of commercial kitchens that are challenged with the need to haul…