McDonald's celebrates 20th anniversary in Russia

January 31, 2010

As Burger King celebrates its first store opening in Russia, McDonald's is honoring its 20th anniversary in the country, one that has become the chain's…

Burger King to let franchisees keep soda rebates for now

January 31, 2010

Burger King Holdings Inc. has decided to forego diverting franchisees' soda rebate funds to boost its national advertising presence for now, according to…

Taco Bell to promo new NBA 5-Buck Box during Super Bowl

January 31, 2010

Following McDonald's announcement of its Super Bowl ad plans, Taco Bell has released its marketing lineup for the NFL Championship game on Sunday. Taco Bell…

Taco Bueno partners with Buxton for network optimization

January 31, 2010

Taco Bueno Restaurants Inc. has formed a partnership with Buxtom, a customer analytics firm, to assist with the restaurant's market expansion and analytics…

Legislative outlook: QSRs and health care reform

Operators are keeping close tabs on the controversial legislation.

Sonic names new CIO

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January 31, 2010

Sonic Corp. has announced that Craig Miller has joined the company as chief information officer. Miller comes to Sonic from his position as executive vice…

McDonald's celebrates 20th anniversary in Russia

January 31, 2010

As Burger King celebrates its first store opening in Russia, McDonald's is honoring its 20th anniversary in the country, one that has become the chain's…

Burger King to let franchisees keep soda rebates for now

January 31, 2010

Burger King Holdings Inc. has decided to forego diverting franchisees' soda rebate funds to boost its national advertising presence for now, according to…

Taco Bell to promo new NBA 5-Buck Box during Super Bowl

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January 31, 2010

Following McDonald's announcement of its Super Bowl ad plans, Taco Bell has released its marketing lineup for the NFL Championship game on Sunday. Taco Bell…

Taco Bueno partners with Buxton for network optimization

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January 31, 2010

Taco Bueno Restaurants Inc. has formed a partnership with Buxtom, a customer analytics firm, to assist with the restaurant's market expansion and analytics…

Legislative outlook: QSRs and health care reform

Operators are keeping close tabs on the controversial legislation.

McDonald's signs LeBron James in multi-year contract

January 28, 2010

McDonald's has signed LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers to a multi-year deal that includes promotional and fundraising efforts.   James' first McDonald's…

Under-34 crowd values restaurants' proximity to work, extended hours

January 28, 2010

Restaurants and foodservice establishments serving up convenience are poised to do well in this post-recession economy, according to a release by research…

Loyalty systems provider releases text ordering solution

January 28, 2010

Sundrop Systems Inc., the creator of cardless loyalty solution loyalTXT, has released Txt-To-Go Mobile Ordering, which allows consumers to place pick-up orders…

McDonald's releases 2009 corporate responsibility report

January 28, 2010

McDonald's Corp. has released its latest corporate responsibility report outlining its latest global best practices in the areas of sustainable supply chain…

NRA performance index highest in nearly 2 years

January 28, 2010

Driven by improvements in both business performance and expectations for future business conditions, the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index…

Seven keys to customer experience

True dedication to the voice of the customer will be pivotal for QSR operators looking to improve the customer experience.  

McDonald's signs LeBron James in multi-year contract

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January 28, 2010

McDonald's has signed LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers to a multi-year deal that includes promotional and fundraising efforts.   James' first McDonald's…

Under-34 crowd values restaurants' proximity to work, extended hours

January 28, 2010

Restaurants and foodservice establishments serving up convenience are poised to do well in this post-recession economy, according to a release by research…

Loyalty systems provider releases text ordering solution

January 28, 2010

Sundrop Systems Inc., the creator of cardless loyalty solution loyalTXT, has released Txt-To-Go Mobile Ordering, which allows consumers to place pick-up orders…