NRA Show 2010: 5 stops on your show tour

This year's show takes an in-depth look at the issues and trends impacting restaurant operators. QSRweb.com picks the ones you must see.

Arby's national value menu lifts transactions, sales results

May 13, 2010

Arby's is beginning to see improvements in its number of transactions and improved margins as it implements its turnaround plan, said Roland Smith…

Bundle meals provide some lift for Jack in the Box

May 13, 2010

Jack in the Box customer traffic and same-store stores continue to be negatively impacted by high unemployment in its key markets, although there was some…

Tim Hortons continues strong results in Q1

May 13, 2010

Tim Hortons Inc. has reported its robust same-store sales growth contributed to strong consolidated earnings performance for the first quarter ended April 4. …

Tasti D-Lite ready for rapid expansion with new hires

May 13, 2010

Frozen dessert chain Tasti D-Lite has recently brought on four top industry professionals with varied backgrounds to build and strengthen its core leadership…

Taco Bell hopes to disrupt marketplace with $2 meal deals

May 13, 2010

Taco Bell is known for its value meal, offering a variety of items between 79 cents and 99 cents. With the quick-service industry still challenged by high…

What are Burger King and Arby's losing by not being on Twitter?

Other brands are not only engaging fans but also seeing the value in using the channel as a marketing tool. Why not these two?

Arby's national value menu lifts transactions, sales results

May 13, 2010

Arby's is beginning to see improvements in its number of transactions and improved margins as it implements its turnaround plan, said Roland Smith…

Bundle meals provide some lift for Jack in the Box

May 13, 2010

Jack in the Box customer traffic and same-store stores continue to be negatively impacted by high unemployment in its key markets, although there was some…

Tim Hortons continues strong results in Q1

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May 13, 2010

Tim Hortons Inc. has reported its robust same-store sales growth contributed to strong consolidated earnings performance for the first quarter ended April 4. …

Tasti D-Lite ready for rapid expansion with new hires

by

May 13, 2010

Frozen dessert chain Tasti D-Lite has recently brought on four top industry professionals with varied backgrounds to build and strengthen its core leadership…

Taco Bell hopes to disrupt marketplace with $2 meal deals

May 13, 2010

Taco Bell is known for its value meal, offering a variety of items between 79 cents and 99 cents. With the quick-service industry still challenged by high…

What are Burger King and Arby's losing by not being on Twitter?

Other brands are not only engaging fans but also seeing the value in using the channel as a marketing tool. Why not these two?

NexCen Brands agrees to $112.5 million sale

May 12, 2010

A month after telling QSRweb.com NexCen Brands Inc. had made a turnaround and proven its business model, CEO Kenneth Hall announced today that the company has…

QSRs roll out trendy menu items

May 12, 2010

Several quick-service chains are getting ready for the summer season with a new product launches that leverage ongoing trends.   Taco John's has launched a…

Study reveals consumers looking for more sandwich variety

May 12, 2010

Diners want more variety in sandwiches, with expectations highest in those aged 18 to 24. According to a new report from foodservice industry consultant…

ISI named exclusive seating, décor provider for McDonald's Canada

May 12, 2010

Milwaukee-based Interior Systems Inc. is playing a large role in McDonald's ongoing reimaging program. ISI has been a key supplier of these new interior…

Burger King franchisee Carrols Group reports beef costs impacting margins

May 12, 2010

Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., the parent company of Carrols Corp., reports that the Burger King franchisee is being pressured by rising beef costs and the…

NexCen Brands agrees to $112.5 million sale

May 12, 2010

A month after telling QSRweb.com NexCen Brands Inc. had made a turnaround and proven its business model, CEO Kenneth Hall announced today that the company has…

QSRs roll out trendy menu items

May 12, 2010

Several quick-service chains are getting ready for the summer season with a new product launches that leverage ongoing trends.   Taco John's has launched a…