Villa Enterprises expands shopping mall presence

August 23, 2013

Villa Enterprises Management Ltd. Inc. announced the reopening of its Villa Italian Kitchen location and the debut of Green Leaf's at the Promenade Temecula in…

Philly Dunkin' Donuts franchisees award $25K in scholarships

August 23, 2013

Dunkin' Donuts and its franchisees in the Greater Philadelphia region have selected 25 students as recipients of the fourth annual Dunkin' Donuts Philadelphia…

Few restaurant concepts on Inc. Magazine's 'fastest growing' list

The top restaurant brand this year is Patxi's Pizza, No. 1215 overall and 24th in the food and beverage category.

Customer satisfaction drives higher return QSR visits than food, price

August 22, 2013

Customer Experience Management solutions provider Empathica's latest Quick-Service Restaurant Benchmark Study ranked the top U.S. burger-focused chains based…

Wendy's adds Monterey ranch chicken sandwich to value menu

August 22, 2013

Wendy's has brought back its Monterey Ranch Crispy Chicken Sandwich, which is being featured on the brand's Right Price Right Size Menu for 99 cents for a…

Sonic standardizes MICROS POS solution

August 22, 2013

Sonic Corp. has selected MICROS as its strategic enterprise solution partner. Included in the solution is MICROS' point-of-sale for drive-in transactions, as…

Roy Rogers adds chorizo item, four-blend mac and cheese

August 22, 2013

Roy Rogers Restaurant has rolled out a new Chorizo Breakfast Wrap, featuring chorizo sausage, Pico de Gallo, Monterey Jack Cheese and scrambled eggs served in…

Study: Deal-seeking behavior has become ingrained

August 22, 2013

Recent research from Technomic shows that Internet deal sites have become a common go-to for consumers, who are looking to stretch every dollar. But when it…

McDonald's 365Black Awards to debut on cable TV this year

August 22, 2013

McDonald's USA will televise its annual 365Black Awards ceremony for the first time on national cable television network Black Entertainment Television (BET).

Good Times closes $5.5M public offering

August 22, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. has completed a public offering of $5.5 million and is listed on the Nasdaq under the symbol "GTIM."

KFC ad under fire from victim advocacy organization

August 22, 2013

KFC's TV ad for its new Hot & Spicy Bites has come under fire from victim advocacy organization, Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE).

10 tax tips to save restaurateurs money

The best guarantee of consistently low tax bills this year, next year and so-on down the road is tax planning now. Don't wait until the end of the year.

5 ways mobile apps can increase revenue

by Jess Taylor — CEO, Blue Rocket

People are choosing smartphones over using their desktop to research menus, get directions and find nearby restaurants. In 2012. more than 1 billion…

Tim Hortons adds executives to Canadian, U.S. systems

August 21, 2013

Tim Hortons Inc. has appointed Steve Wuthmann as executive vice president, Human Resources, and as a member of the executive group, effective Sept. 30.

Taco Bell releases documentary film about indie musicians

August 21, 2013

Taco Bell and its Feed the Beat program, which has supported more than 600 up-and-coming artists on tour since 2006, has introduced a documentary film called…

New food truck rental website launched

August 21, 2013

FoodTruckRental.com has been launched, with an objective of connecting food truck owners and renters worldwide.

Dunkin' Donuts marks 5th anniversary of healthier menu

August 21, 2013

This month, Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the launch of its DDSMART menu, which features "better-for-you" options.

McDonald's NY Tri-State system awards nutrition program grants

August 21, 2013

McDonald's New York Tri-State area restaurants have announced the grant recipients of their second annual New York Metro Nutrition Network program.

OrderUp now offering mobile ordering from local restaurants

August 21, 2013

OrderUp has launched its new OrderUp mobile app, available for free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show set for September

August 21, 2013

The 42nd Annual Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show is set for Sept. 22-24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., and will feature the…