Commentary: 4 tips for designing seasonal menus

Restaurants must feature menus that display what Mother Nature has to offer all year long.

Baskin-Robbins' new store design

Baskin-Robbins is introducing a new restaurant design that will be introduced throughout the next several months.

Del Taco's rebranding effort focuses on quality/value balance

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The initiative also includes two new menu platforms, an updated restaurant design and operational changes to enhance the guest experience.

Cold Stone Canada rolls out six new offerings for National Ice Cream Day

July 15, 2013

Cold Stone Creamery locations through Canada will celebration National Ice Cream Day, July 21, with free ice cream giveaways to the first 200 guests.

Erbert & Gerbert's introduces new branded chips

July 15, 2013

Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop is adding new branded chips to its menu July 16. They come in eight flavor varieties: Original Chips, BBQ Chips, Sour…

Cheeseboy celebrates sales milestone with philanthropy promo

July 15, 2013

Cheeseboy has sold more than 1 million grilled cheese sandwiches since the company's founding in 2009. In honor of the milestone, Cheeseboy is hosting a…

Restaurants on the Run merges with food delivery service

July 15, 2013

Restaurants on the Run (ROTR.com), has completed its merger with Dining Express Delivery (742-Dine), an Oklahoma-based restaurant marketing and food delivery…

XPIENT launches new POS platform

July 15, 2013

XPIENT Solutions, a provider of comprehensive technology to the QSR and fast casual segments, has released XPIENT XPRESS, an integrated POS back-office and…

Tim Hortons signs 10-year sports venue partnership

July 15, 2013

The Hamilton (Ontario) Tiger-Cats and Tim Hortons has signed a 10-year partnership agreement that includes naming rights to Hamilton's new stadium set to open…

8 ways to keep your VIPs happy

by Chris Luo — VP of Marketing, FiveStars

They're your favorite customers and the ones who you instantly recognize when they walk into your store. You know these customers are important to your…

Krispy Kreme approves $50M share repurchase

July 14, 2013

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc.'s board of directors has approved the repurchase of up to $50 million of the company's common stock, effective immediately. The…

Mid-year buzz scores: KFC, McDonald's move into top 5, Chick-fil-A out

July 12, 2013

YouGov BrandIndex released its rankings of the best perceived QSR brands for the first half of the year and, once again, Subway tops the list.

Pretzel bread returns to Cousins Subs menu

July 12, 2013

Cousins Subs is bringing back three menu items for a limited time only this summer: pretzel bread, the Wisconsin Steak & Brat and the Pulled Pork &…

Burger King delivery program added to Salt Lake City

July 12, 2013

Burger King's BK Delivers' program continues is rapid expansion, as the service has been added to Salt Lake City this week.

NRA Educational Foundation given $950K donation boost

July 12, 2013

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) has received $950,000 in donations from The Coca-Cola Company, Brinker International Inc.

NRA releases sustainability tips

July 12, 2013

The National Restaurant Association today unveiled a new report focused on sustainability best practices for the foodservice industry.

Krispy Kreme readies for Dallas growth

July 12, 2013

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation has completed the sale of three company-owned Krispy Kreme shops in the Dallas market to Sun Holdings LLC, and has also…

McDonald's brings back Monopoly game for the summer

July 12, 2013

McDonald's will launch he 21st edition of Monopoly on July 16. The in-restaurant promotion features two $1 million prizes this year, including a chance to win…

Mobile-optimized inventory, ordering available via Syrus

July 12, 2013

Syrus Restaurant Information Services, a provider of restaurant technologies, has launched a new mobile- and tablet-optimized website for restaurant inventory…

Report: June restaurant sales flat

July 12, 2013

Black Box Intelligence and People Report released the Restaurant Industry Snapshot for June this week, reporting flat sales during the month, after three…