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Doughnut concept takes aim at big players, announces U.S. expansion
September 13, 2013
Is a doughnut war on the horizon? Fractured Prune Doughnuts, based out of Ocean City, Md., announced this week that it has signed 50 new store agreements for…
read nowBaskin-Robbins fans asked to bring flavor out of retirement
September 13, 2013
Baskin-Robbins has launched its "The Big Thaw" online voting contest, which gives fans the chance to bring back one of 31 retired ice cream flavors from the…
read nowUS Foods rolls out fall product line
September 13, 2013
US Foods has introduced its latest product line, featuring more than 25 chef-inspired items that can translate onto restaurant menus.
read nowPopeyes marks Twin Cities' entry with Mardi Gras celebration
September 13, 2013
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., held a celebration this week to officially announce its entrance in the Minneapolis/St. Paul…
read nowBojangles' CEO Kibler announces retirement
September 13, 2013
Bojangles' Restaurants Inc. has announced that Randy Kibler plans to retire from his role as president and chief executive officer once a successor is…
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Mobile payments a hot topic at Fast Casual Executive Summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Restaurant operators will learn how and why to embrace mobile payments.
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Millennials influencing McDonald's product pipeline
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The influence of the vast Millennial generation has trickled into every facet of the restaurant industry — from the increased focus on mobile technology to…
read nowEl Pollo Loco introduces puffy taco shell
September 12, 2013
El Pollo Loco introduced today its new Puffy Shell Chicken Tacos, available for a limited-time only.
read nowYum! Brands honored for contribution to the arts
September 12, 2013
Nonprofit organization Americans for the Arts has announced the "best businesses partnering with the arts in America" for 2013. Among the honorees is…
read nowProduct, promotion drives strong summer sales for Sonic
September 12, 2013
Sonic Corp. today estimated its systemwide same-store sales grew nearly 6 percent in Q4, which puts the company at positive 2.3 percent for the fiscal year…
read nowBurger King franchisee's new solution conserves 15 percent of oil
September 12, 2013
TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants, a Michigan-based Burger King and Applebee's franchisee, recently installed the RTI closed-loop oil management system into its…
read nowDunkin' Donuts breaks into UK market
September 12, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts announced that it has signed agreements with two franchise groups to begin developing restaurants in the United Kingdom. The two agreements call…
read nowNRA selects sustainability advisory council
September 12, 2013
The National Restaurant Association has named members of the Conserve Sustainability Advisory Council to help restaurateurs become more resource-efficient…
read nowFormer McDonald's director joins chain's supply group
September 12, 2013
Michael Irgang, former senior director at McDonald's, has been named vice president and chief accounting officer of OSI Group, a key supplier for the chain.
read nowChurch's Chicken criticized for use of transfat
September 12, 2013
The Center for Science in the Public Interest took aim at Long John Silver's earlier this summer for its Big Catch meal, which was found to contain transfat.
read nowApplications now accepted for 2014 Kitchen Innovation Awards
September 12, 2013
The National Restaurant Association is now accepting applications for the Kitchen Innovations Awards for 2014. Now celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the…
read nowCinnabon to grow footprint in Missouri, Louisiana
September 11, 2013
Cinnabon Inc. plans to significantly expand its footprint in Missouri, including the greater St. Louis metro area, by opening five mall-based franchise…
read nowCarvel unveils Reese's, Heath sundaes
September 11, 2013
Carvel has collaborated with three iconic brands to introduce a new lineup of Sundae Dashers, available now through Dec. 31. The new options include:
read nowQuiznos' location-based mobile ad campaign recognized
September 11, 2013
Sense Networks, a provider of mobile ads based on mobile location and behavioral targeting data, announced that its mobile advertising campaign with Quiznos…
read nowDairy Queen eyes Costa Rica for expansion
September 11, 2013
Dairy Queen will soon open in the Multiplaza Escazú and Avenida Central in downtown San José, Costa Rica. According to QCostaRica.com, the Costa Rica franchise…
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