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The workforce structure debate of 2013: part time vs. full time
by Jason Hamilton — VP of Marketing, Snagajob
Several elements will cause employers to revisit their workforce structure in 2013, including growth, regulation changes and labor cost increases.
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Can innovation salvage Darden Restaurants?
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
Innovation always guarantees an increase in shareholder value, as well as highly motivated employees.
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Cinnabon sends care packages to deployed troops
December 19, 2012
Cinnabon Inc. raised more than $56,000 during its month-long fundraiser for partner Operation Gratitude. The effort is part of Cinnabon's third annual "Hugs…
read nowWendy's supporting foster children through sponsorship, Twitter
December 19, 2012
To support children in foster care, Wendy's is sponsoring CBS Television Network's 14th Annual "A Home for the Holidays," a program focused on stories from…
read nowTaco Bell introduces two products to the value menu
December 19, 2012
Taco Bell has announced the introduction of two national products — the 99-cent Loaded Grillers and the Variety Taco 12 Pack — to the brand's value menu.
read nowSubway to launch 6th annual kids' fitness campaign in January
December 19, 2012
Subway is now promoting its "Random Acts of Fitness for Kids" program, set to kick off in January. The national program is in its sixth year and is designed to…
read nowAnother KFC franchisee adopts automated oil management solution
December 19, 2012
KBP Foods, which owns 163 KFC restaurants across the U.S., has installed the automated oil management system from Restaurant Technologies Inc.
read nowDunkin' Donuts Twitter contest focuses on holiday fashion
December 19, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has launched its HoliDDay Fashions Twitter & Instagram contest, inviting people to send photos of themselves in their favorite holiday garb…
read nowBurgerville QSR chain adds digital menu boards, digital signage
December 19, 2012
Marketing technologies solutions provider Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc. has deployed a digital signage marketing solution for Burgerville, a quick-service…
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Experts weigh in on emerging restaurant trends
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Look for visual marketing plans, mobile engagement and daypart expansion in the New Year.
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Restaurant brands rank high on Entrepreneur's 2013 franchise list
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The results of this year's list show that franchising is on the upswing after several tough years.
read nowTasti D-Lite, Planet Smoothie CEO steps down
December 18, 2012
Jim Amos announced that he is stepping down as CEO of Tasti D-Lite and Planet Smoothie at the end of 2012, to move forward with other endeavors, including…
read nowDinner daypart traffic down across restaurant segments
December 18, 2012
A promising start to 2012 for U.S. restaurant traffic was followed by slow spring and summer quarters. The result is a lackluster, yet stable industry…
read nowTCBY adds Detroit as a priority market
December 18, 2012
After exceeding its expansion goals for 2012, TCBY is now planning its growth strategy for 2013, which now includes the Detroit area as a priority market. TCBY…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's introduce jalapeno turkey burger
December 18, 2012
Carl's Jr. and Hardee's are spicing up the holidays with the introduction of the Jalapeno Turkey Burger. The newest addition to the award-winning charbroiled…
read nowJack in the Box offers Chicken Nugget promotion
December 18, 2012
For a limited time beginning today, Jack in the Box is offering its 20-piece Chicken Nuggets for the promotional price of $4.99, plus tax.
read nowCarvel makes donation for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts
December 18, 2012
Carvel Ice Cream has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross for Superstorm Sandy relief efforts. The funds raised support the ongoing Red Cross response to…
read nowCheers: NRA, Technomic partner to share latest trends in alcohol
December 18, 2012
The National Restaurant Association has partnered with Technomic to provide restaurant operators with information about how they can add adult beverages to…
read nowQuick-service brands score high for value perception
December 18, 2012
A new study from HuffPost Food and YouGov BrandIndex showcases consumers' perception of American restaurant chains (130 brands were included). The polling data…
read nowTim Hortons launches Random Cups of Kindness campaign
December 17, 2012
Tim Hortons' "Random Cups of Kindness" campaign begins today and runs through Dec. 22. During the promotion, thousands of randomly selected guests at more than…
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