Honey Dew Donuts introduces breakfast burger

September 10, 2014

Honey Dew Donuts has introduced the Country Breakfast Burger to its menu. Now available in each Honey Dew location, the beef burger is topped with a fried egg…

Burger King experiencing tax inversion backlash

September 10, 2014

New data from YouGov BrandIndex shows that Burger King is experiencing a major backlash from its $11M acquisition of Canadian-based Tim Hortons, announced Aug.

Webinar will explore why millennials are dining out less

September 10, 2014

Dan Santy, president of Santy Integrated, and Adam Pierno, director of Brand Strategy and Planning, will share their insights into how millennials decide what…

McDonald's, Subway named as initial Apple Pay partners

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The new mobile wallet eliminates the need for a magstripe, instead generating a single-use, unique number for each transaction.

How to survive the protein craze

Cutting costs by creating limited time offers or new menu items that scale down the serving of animal protein could be interesting to test with consumers.

iPhone mobile payment option opens up opportunity for marketers

by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group

With Apple's rollout of Apple Pay, now might be a good time for marketers to get to know Passbook.

McDonald’s U.S. and global sales continue to slide

September 9, 2014

McDonald's today announced that global comparable sales decreased 3.7 percent in August.  Performance by segment was as follows:

Millennials willing to pay more for better, more customizable food

September 9, 2014

The younger generation considers QSRs to be 'dollar food.'

Ordyx POS system launches mobile ordering platform

September 9, 2014

Ordyx has launched a new mobile ordering service as an extension to the Ordyx POS' online ordering platform. The launch was announced this week at the Florida…

Nestlé Toll House Café extends S. Carolina presence

September 9, 2014

Nestlé Toll House Café has opened its second location in Columbia, South Carolina. The new unit is part of the Columbiana Centre and includes cookies, coffee…

Ice cream sandwich concept plans nationwide expansion

September 9, 2014

CREAM, a California-based ice cream sandwich concept, has announced plans to expand throughout the country. These plans follow the company's success in the San…

Middleby Corp. acquires Concordia Coffee Company

September 9, 2014

The Middleby Corporation announced it has acquired Concordia Coffee Company Inc., a manufacturer of automated and self-service coffee and espresso machines…

A lesson for educational foodservice operators

by John Krebs — President, Axis Purchasing

How educational foodservice operators can gain a more transparent view of their costs and control of all purchasing cost factors.

Cardinal International launches fundraiser for National Breast Cancer Foundation

September 8, 2014

Cardinal International, a provider of dinnerware, glassware and flatware, is hosting a fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation from now through…

Culver’s shifts spotlight to antibiotic-free chicken lineup

September 8, 2014

Culver’s has released a new TV spot highlighting its antibiotic-free chicken offerings.

McDonald’s expands test of build-your-own concept

September 8, 2014

McDonald’s test of build-your-own burger concepts has expanded from two restaurants in Orange County, California, to four total restaurants in Southern…

Krispy Kreme's pirate-themed promotion returns

September 8, 2014

Krispy Kreme’s annual pirate-themed promotion returns Sept. 19 in honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day. On that day, customers who talk like a pirate…

McDonald's hosting two-week free coffee giveaway

September 8, 2014

McDonald's today announced that its second national free coffee event will be held from Sept. 16 through Sept. 29. During that time, guests can receive a free…

Good Times plans new flavors for boneless wing launch

September 8, 2014

Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its 11th consecutive month of two-year same-store increases over 20 percent.

Quiznos rolling out ciabatta sandwiches

September 8, 2014

Quiznos announced it is adding Ciabatta Toasties to its menu, available for $3.99 nationwide.