Tasti D-Lite uses Twitter, FourSquare to launch loyalty program

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January 14, 2010

Frozen dessert chain Tasti D-Lite has launched its new TastiRewards loyalty program with a promotion that helps members earn reward points by sharing their…

Humane Society hopes to influence Jack in the Box as stockholder

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January 14, 2010

The Humane Society of the United States is one of several organizations who have lobbied the restaurant industry to improve animal welfare practices in the…

How to brand the new value equation

Sonic is one QSR that is shifting its focus from price to experience, but brands must remember price is still part of the equation.

Dunkin' Donuts offers online discounts to Veterans Advantage members

January 13, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts is teaming with Veterans Advantage to offer special discounts on online purchases to active members of the Veterans Advantage benefit program, a…

TacoTime turns 50, launches LTO special

January 13, 2010

TacoTime, known for serving fresh, quality Mexican food, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a quick-service concept.   In celebration of this important…

New Jersey passes menu labeling

January 13, 2010

Local and state governments continue to develop and pass legislation requiring chain restaurants to post calorie counts on their menus and menu boards, despite…

Subway outlines its secrets to success

January 13, 2010

Subway has earned a number of accolades recently for the success of its franchise system, including being named the No. 1 franchise opportunity and No. …

Sagittarius Brands puts Captain D's on the market

January 13, 2010

Sagittarius Brands has put its Captain D's Seafood Kitchen brand up for sale, company spokeman Ronald Roberts confirmed today.   "Sagittarius Brands has made…

Dunkin' Donuts offers online discounts to Veterans Advantage members

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January 13, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts is teaming with Veterans Advantage to offer special discounts on online purchases to active members of the Veterans Advantage benefit program, a…

TacoTime turns 50, launches LTO special

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January 13, 2010

TacoTime, known for serving fresh, quality Mexican food, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a quick-service concept.   In celebration of this important…

New Jersey passes menu labeling

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January 13, 2010

Local and state governments continue to develop and pass legislation requiring chain restaurants to post calorie counts on their menus and menu boards, despite…

Subway outlines its secrets to success

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January 13, 2010

Subway has earned a number of accolades recently for the success of its franchise system, including being named the No. 1 franchise opportunity and No. …

Sagittarius Brands puts Captain D's on the market

January 13, 2010

Sagittarius Brands has put its Captain D's Seafood Kitchen brand up for sale, company spokeman Ronald Roberts confirmed today.   "Sagittarius Brands has made…

Del Taco launches webisode series

January 12, 2010

Del Taco has launched a new advertising campaign that integrates social media with traditional TV and radio advertising with the tagline, "Eat it here; watch…

Report finds consumers' definition of fast food goes beyond QSR

January 12, 2010

The restaurant industry is no longer divided into clear-cut segments, at least from consumers' point of view. With the increasing growth of the fast casual…

NRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative

January 12, 2010

On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…

Carl's Jr. continues franchise expansion in Texas

January 12, 2010

Carl's Jr. continues its focus on its expansion in Texas with the announcement of two franchise agreements that will bring an additional 31 Carl's Jr.

Alaska pollock again earns sustainable label

January 12, 2010

The Alaska pollock fishery, the largest U.S. commercial fishery and one of the top five sources of seafood eaten in the United States, has been deemed…

Sexy better-for-you strategy working for Carl's Jr.

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

The chain's salad campaign has brought a marked lift in online buzz. And the salads are selling too.

Del Taco launches webisode series

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January 12, 2010

Del Taco has launched a new advertising campaign that integrates social media with traditional TV and radio advertising with the tagline, "Eat it here; watch…