McDonald's marks entry in Vietnam

February 10, 2014

McDonald's Corporation today announced the opening of its first restaurant in Vietnam, which also marks the 10,000th restaurant for the chain in the Asia…

McDonald's U.S. cites weather for January sales woes

February 10, 2014

McDonald's Corporation today announced that global comparable sales increased 1.2 percent in January, driven by a strong performance in the Asia/Pacific…

White Castle marks Valentine's Day with American Red Cross fundraiser

February 10, 2014

For the first time, White Castle is expanding Valentine's Day promotion to include a fundraiser for the American Red Cross in support of its disaster relief…

Baskin-Robbins launching retail ice cream lineup

February 10, 2014

Baskin-Robbins and Boardwalk Frozen Treats, a sales, marketing and distribution partner, have announced a partnership to bring a range of packaged ice cream…

Restaurant review app Humm goes live

February 10, 2014

Humm, an Austin, Texas-based startup, has unveiled its patent-pending technology and analytics platform designed for restaurant feedback.

NRA economist predicts growth for restaurant industry

February 10, 2014

In a news release from the National Restaurant Association, Chief Economist Bruce Grindy offers his insights into 2013 job growth and his projections for 2014.

4 things to consider when financing your restaurant

Small business financing is a relatively new industry and not everyone you speak to is reputable.

Nathan's Famous signs retail, restaurant agreement for Costa Rica

February 7, 2014

Nathan's Famous Inc. this week reported results for the third quarter of its 2014 fiscal year that ended Dec. 29.

NRA Educational Foundation's new video series showcases foodservice careers

February 7, 2014

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has launched a new initiative, called Project Taste Test — Servin' Up Successful Careers, that…

Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip touts new mobile app through promotion

February 7, 2014

Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip is offering special prices on its most popular items to celebrate Valentine's Day. Throughout today, all online orders are…

Subway, Hispanic American TV network partner for marketing campaign

February 7, 2014

Univision Communications Inc., a media company serving Hispanic America, and Subway Restaurants have announced a new partnership, including six integrations…

Minimum Wage: Are you ready for employee questions?

by Jason Hamilton — VP of Marketing, Snagajob

Currently, a higher wage is encouraged but not required for businesses.

Dunkin' Donuts introduced more than 40 new products in 2013

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The brand's mobile app has been downloaded more than 5.5 million times since its launch in August 2012.

Consumer trend report explores popularity of soup and salad

February 6, 2014

A new consumer trend report from Technomic reveals insights into consumer preferences for soup and salad. According to a news release from the company, more…

Bizzare Foods' Andrew Zimmern to host event at NRA show

February 6, 2014

Andrew Zimmern, the host of Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern and Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre World on the Travel Channel, will serve as host and emcee for the…

Dunkin' Donuts adds five DC-area franchise groups

February 6, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with five existing franchise groups to develop 22 new restaurants…

Subway 'in the process' of removing chemical from bread

February 6, 2014

Vani Hari, an activist blogger, is commending Subway this week after the sandwich giant announced it is in the process of removing azodiacarbonamide, a…

Sonic signs agreement for six new units in Upstate New York

February 6, 2014

Sonic Drive-In has signed a franchise development agreement for six new drive-ins in Syracuse and Watertown, N.Y., in the next four years.

Carvel unveils heart-shaped cake for Valentine's Day

February 6, 2014

Carvel has introduced a new chocolate decadence heart cake, just in time for Valentine's Day. According to a news release, the heart-shaped cake includes…

Subway plans fundraiser to help the homeless

February 6, 2014

The 16th annual Subway Bedrace for Bridging, presented by Cities 97, is set for March 1 at 5 p.m. down Buck Hill in Burnsville, Minn. Teams of four are invited…