News & Media
Restaurants adapting Facebook ordering integration
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Nearly 100 percent of restaurant brands will be on Facebook within the next two years.
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GE Capital launches restaurant finance Web tool
November 14, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance (GEFF) is rolling out a new Web tool, GE SmartChart, to its customers across the U.S. The tool was introduced at this week's…
read nowBarfresh signs agreement with another QSR brand
November 14, 2012
Barfresh Food Group Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of ready-to-blend beverages, has entered into a development agreement with one of the nation's largest…
read nowNRA seeking operator innovation nominees
November 14, 2012
The National Restaurant Association is seeking applications for its 2013 Operator Innovations Awards, which recognize restaurant operators who have displayed…
read nowTasti D-Lite rolls out holiday flavors
November 14, 2012
Tasti D-Lite has rolled out its new holiday flavors, including salted caramel and peppermint bark. Both will be available through the end of the year. The…
read nowSacramento restaurateur buys 42 Arby's locations
November 14, 2012
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. announced the sale of 42 company-owned locations and development rights in Seattle, Wash., and Portland, Ore., to restaurateur…
read nowChick-fil-A named consumer favorite
November 14, 2012
Despite a tumultuous year, Chick-fil-A has been chosen as the top chicken chain by a survey of 7,600 consumers. The survey was conducted by research firm…
read nowDunkin's chief global strategy officer steps down after six months
November 14, 2012
Neil Moses, chief global strategy officer of Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., has announced that he is stepping down, according to the Boston Herald. He will serve…
read nowStudy: Restaurant industry embracing mobile advertising
November 14, 2012
The restaurant industry is quickly adopting mobile advertising compared to other industries, according to a new report released this week from Millennial…
read nowNew tech promises on-the-spot mobile engagement
November 14, 2012
Benbria, a mobile customer engagement company, has launched BlazeLoop CE (customer engagement) for the retail, hospitality, finance, banking and restaurant…
read nowBaskin-Robbins' Turkey Cake is back in stores
November 13, 2012
Baskin-Robbins is once again offering its Turkey Cake and new Turkey Leg individual novelty, now available at participating locations nationwide.
read nowYogurtland's Yuletide promotion will benefit Sandy relief
November 13, 2012
Yogurtland has launched its third annual Yuletide Yumminess promotion, a holiday celebration that includes 12 frozen yogurt flavors and will support for…
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Health and wellness consumer drivers
by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc
Consumer drivers, health trends, consumer disconnects and flavor trends lead to a focused health and wellness strategy development.
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Why servant leadership is crucial for a successful restaurant catering program
by Erle Dardick — CEO, Monkeymedia
Without the support structure in place at the highest level of your organization, mid-level managers and front-line employees will have a hard time carrying…
read nowFro.Zen.Yo introduces new website
November 13, 2012
Fro.Zen.Yo self-serve frozen yogurt has introduced a new website, frozenyo.com, which includes franchising information, new products, company news and more.
read nowPizza Hut testing standalone WingStreet concept
November 13, 2012
Pizza Hut's co-branded WingStreet concept, featuring chicken wings and sauces, is about to fly solo.
read nowCinnabon president goes undercover for reality show
November 13, 2012
Cinnabon Inc. president Kat Cole will be featured on the CBS reality series "Undercover Boss" at 8 p.m. EST Thursday.
read nowCarvel pledges money for Hurricane Sandy relief
November 13, 2012
Carvel Ice Cream has teamed up with the American Red Cross to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. On Nov. 15 participating Carvel Shoppes will host…
read nowPopeyes selects Envysion as video provider
November 13, 2012
Envysion Inc., a Managed Video as a Service (MVaaS) provider, announced that Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has completed deploying the company's Envysion Insight…
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Commentary: What merchants want from mobile commerce
The Merchant Customer Exchange is leveraging technology to create a mobile-commerce solution.
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