Dunkin' Donuts announces Germany expansion plans

July 23, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts has announced that it has signed a franchisee agreement with local entrepreneurs Sadi Sanlav and Mo Rahimi to expand the brand's presence in…

Foodservice demand for California avocados growing

July 23, 2012

The California Avocado Commission (CAC) has experienced a growth in demand through foodservice promotions this year.

Commentary: Burger King navigates immediacy of social media crisis

The reality is that companies can't silence employees; instead, they need to provide positive outlets buttressed by a well-defined social media policy.

Arby's celebrates anniversary with 64-cent Classic Roast Beef

July 20, 2012

Arby's has been in business since 1964 and on July 23, the chain will celebrate its anniversary by offering its signature sandwich, The Classic Roast Beef, for…

Wendy's franchisee on track for 150 restaurant growth plan

July 20, 2012

Michigan-based Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., a Wendy's franchise operator, has reported a 3.9 percent sales increase for its second quarter.

Wendy's CMO joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption board

July 20, 2012

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has elected Craig Bahner to join its board of trustees. Bahner is the chief marketing officer at The Wendy's Company.

Subway NZ hosting gift card design competition

July 20, 2012

Subway New Zealand has introduced an "Our Card's Your Canvas" competition encouraging fans to design their own Subway gift card.

Culver's awards nearly $300K in employee scholarships

July 20, 2012

Culver's VIP (Very Important Partners) Scholarship Program has awarded $295,000 to further the education of 246 team members nationwide in 2012.

Doritos Locos Tacos lift Yum! Brands second quarter sales

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Taco Bell's same-store sales growth up 13 percent in the U.S.

Quiznos names new CEO, CMO

July 19, 2012

Quiznos has announced the appointment of Stuart K. Mathis as the company's new president and chief executive officer, effective July 30, 2012. Additionally…

Jack in the Box goes retro with new malted shakes

July 19, 2012

Now available for a limited time, Jack in the Box is expanding its line of Real Ice Cream Shakes with two flavors of Malted Crunch Shakes – vanilla and…

Popeyes' updated website includes social media portal

July 19, 2012

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., launched its redesigned website today at www.popeyes.com. The updated site includes improvements…

Baskin-Robbins closing manufacturing plant in Ontario

July 19, 2012

In October, Baskin-Robbins will close its Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, manufacturing plant and shift production to existing partner suppliers. Production of…

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries launches mobile loyalty program

July 19, 2012

Cardagin Networks Inc., a provider of Mobile Relationship Management (MRM) platforms, has announced that it has partnered with Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and…

Burger King rolls out soft serve platform in Canada

July 19, 2012

Burger King restaurants in Canada have introduced hand-spun shakes, premium sundaes and traditional soft serve cones.

TCBY's three new flavors named by Facebook fans

July 19, 2012

TCBY is now featuring a non-fat, non-dairy Pomberry Sorbet throughout July. The chain also will introduce a new non-fat Black Cherry soft serve frozen yogurt…

Chick-fil-A responds to 'anti gay' Facebook criticism

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Brand's Facebook page dominated by this conversation.

Chick-fil-A president's comments ignite Facebook firestorm

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

July 18, 2012

The latest reports showing Chick-fil-A's financial commitment to organizations that are considered anti-gay have ignited plenty of controversy and calls for a…

Credit Card Skimming – A business and customer nightmare

"Hey man; how do like your job at that fast food place?"

How food trucks started a retail revolution

by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting

Citing the success of the food truck segment, numerous retailers have launched retail trucks, selling everything from shoes to flowers.