News & Media
Dunkin Brands sets Q1 earnings call
April 20, 2011
Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin’ Brands, parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, will release its first quarter fiscal year 2011 financial results…
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Lo Siento, Taco Bell
by Lisa Biank Fasig — Director, JZMcBride and Associates
Forget about burritos, Taco Bell may be saving its best beef for the law firm that tried to charge it with false advertising.
read nowNRA names director of advocacy communications
April 19, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has named Katie Laning Niebaum as the new director of advocacy communications. In this position, she will lead messaging…
read nowYogurt Mountain continues expansion
April 19, 2011
Yogurt Mountain LLC opened its 23rd store this week in Opelika, Ala.
read nowMcDonalds ambitious hiring day attracts thousands
April 19, 2011
McDonald's ambitious hiring day has come and gone, but the verdict is still out on how close the company came to achieving its goal of hiring 50,000 employees.
read nowTaco Bell launches another ad campaign in wake of dropped lawsuit
April 19, 2011
When Taco Bell was sued by Alabama-based law firm Beasley Allen in January, the company responded with an ad barrage spanning national newspapers, television…
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Tasti D-Lite SNAPs into social media loyalty program
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
New platform offers effortless customer incentives through automatic check-ins.
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Food and gas prices up; will consumers raise or fold?
by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc
When I was little, some of the games my brothers and sisters would play were card games – rummy, poker, gin, kings in the corner, etc. Mostly because there was…
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Save the Happy Meal!
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Proposed legislation undermines parents' roles, ignores nutritional transparency.
read nowVilla Fresh Italian Kitchen celebrating Mothers Day
April 18, 2011
Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen locations across the country will celebrate Mother's Day with a Mom Eats Fresh & Free sweepstakes.
read nowPretzelmaker brings the heat with jalapeno dog
April 18, 2011
Pretzelmaker has introduced the new Jalapeno Pretzel Dog as part of its national "New Dog, New Kick" celebration.
read nowYum! marks KFC milestone in Indonesia
April 18, 2011
Louisville, Ky.-based Yum! Brands Inc. has opened its 400th KFC franchise restaurant in Indonesia. The new unit, in Jakarta, is operated by Yum! Restaurants…
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Top That! Breaks ground on first franchise
April 18, 2011
Top That! Pizza has broken ground on its first franchise location in Broken Arrow, Okla. The new store will be operated by franchisees Russell Leonard and…
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FohBoh and NetWorld Alliance partner to host Foodservice Social Media Universe
April 18, 2011
FohBoh Social Media and NetWorld Alliance, publisher of FastCasual.com, QSRweb.com and PizzaMarketplace.com, have partnered to produce the Foodservice Social…
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Taco Bell beef lawsuit dropped
April 18, 2011
A lawsuit filed against Taco Bell in January has been dropped.
read nowCarls Jr. and Hardees franchisee taps video provider
April 18, 2011
By the Rockies LCC, the second largest franchisee of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s restaurants with 100 locations, has selected Envysion Inc. as its exclusive video…
read nowBurger King Whopper Bar hits Vegas
April 18, 2011
Burger King's Whopper Bar has expanded into Las Vegas, the concept's first location west of the Mississippi River.
read nowQSRs looking to quench thirsts this summer
April 18, 2011
Twitter was aflutter upon hearing QSRweb.com's news in March that McDonald's was testing frozen strawberry lemonade in select Florida and Georgia markets as…
read nowWebinar to focus on new changes to PCI standards
April 18, 2011
Vendor Safe Technologies and FastCasual.com will present a webinar May 3 addressing changes to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and…
read nowPopeyes cuts $16 million from supply chain costs
April 17, 2011
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., achieved a supply chain cost savings of approximately $16 million in 2010.
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