Dunkin' launches children's hunger fundraiser with dark roast rollout

September 23, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts' new Rainforest Alliance Certified Dark Roast Coffee is now available at restaurants nationwide. The blend was first introduced in California…

Doc Popcorn adds pink popcorn for breast cancer fundraising campaign

September 23, 2014

Doc Popcorn has developed a new limited-edition flavor for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Sweet Pink will be topped with a cherry-flavored…

Taco John's adds guest feedback platform

September 23, 2014

Taco John's has added InMoment's cloud-based customer experience optimization platform. The platform will be used for Tell TJ, Taco John's guest satisfaction…

Tim Hortons focuses on new dark roast for coffee promo

September 23, 2014

Tim Hortons is inviting Canadians to celebrate National Coffee Day with a $1 small dark roast offer from now through Sept. 29. The brand introduced its new…

New Carl's Jr., Hardee’s burger piles on the bacon

September 23, 2014

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have introduced the new Mile High Bacon Cheese Thickburger, featuring thick-cut Applewood-smoked bacon piled on top of a Black Angus…

Krispy Kreme joins Coffee Day celebrations

September 23, 2014

Krispy Kreme has joined in on the National Coffee Day plans, offering a free 12-oz. cup of house, decaf or dark roast coffee for free on Sept. 29.

Krystal replacing CEO

September 23, 2014

Doug Pendergast, who was named CEO of Krystal in April 2012, has been abruptly replaced by interim CEO Harsha Agadi, reports the Times Free Press.

Lavu iPad POS advances localized solutions for European restaurants

September 23, 2014

Lavu is aiming to strengthen its European reach by adding hardware integrations, support and partnerships.

Square plans to add bitcoin, Apple Pay acceptance

September 23, 2014

Square CEO Jack Dorsey recently said the company's register service will eventually accept all forms of payment, including bitcoin and Apple Pay.

Dunkin' Donuts ready for mobile ordering test

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The test will take place in the fourth quarter, with an anticipated app update to support ordering in the beginning of 2015.

Panasonic bets on growth of drive-thru digital menu boards

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Because of the heavy traffic volume at the drive-thru, Panasonic's Jeff Pinc said the industry is in the beginning stages of wide adoption of outdoor digital…

Remodeled Colorado McDonald's includes solar-friendly windows

September 22, 2014

A remodeled McDonald's restaurant has re-opened in Boulder, Colo., with new features such as wooden tables, partition walls, digital menu boards with video and…

Tim Hortons US launches weeklong coffee promotion

September 22, 2014

White Castle intros Italian-inspired Sliders

September 22, 2014

White Castle today sent out a promotional email announcing its new Slider Italiano Fest.

McDonald’s commits to further health and wellness strategies

September 22, 2014

In a letter to World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan, CEOs of food and non-alcoholic beverage companies and members of the International…

PAR launches PAR Tablet 10, PAR Tablet 8 accessories

September 22, 2014

New tablet features larger, 10-inch screen format.

Dunkin' Donuts extends coffee day promo overseas

September 22, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts’ has announced its first Global Coffee Day celebration, which will be held Sept. 29.

New England Food Show's partnership with the NRA to begin in 2016

September 22, 2014

Beginning in 2016, the Massachusetts Restaurant Association's newly announced partnership with the National Restaurant Association for the New England Food…

Taco John’s marking coffee day early

September 22, 2014

While a variety of QSR chains celebrate International Coffee Day by offering free java Sept. 29, Taco John's is getting an early start. The chain will give…

Online ordering provides the holy grail of customer-level data

by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo

Even for brands in which digital ordering represents a small percentage, its search traffic and order traffic represents a meaningful sample size from which…