Nathan's Famous partners with brewery for first-ever beer

September 14, 2022

Nathan's Famous has partnered with Coney Island Brewing Company to create Nathan's Famous Lager. It's the first beer for Nathan's Famous since its inception in…

Remodeled Taco Bell opens in Texas

September 14, 2022

Taco Bell has reopened its restaurant at 15208 Montfort Drive in Dallas, Texas. The restaurant is owned and operated by franchisee North Texas Bells, according…

#QSRNext starring Taco Bell, Focus Brands, Popeyes, CKE execs

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

QSRWeb's virtual talk show, #QSRNext, takes place Nov. 9 and will feature insight and advice from several successful industry leaders.

Dairy Queen taps Nicolas Boudet as COO international

September 13, 2022

International Dairy Queen has announced that Nicolas Boudet has joined the company as chief operating officer, international. Boudet will lead the brand's…

Wendy's launches breakfast game in Ohio

September 13, 2022

Wendy's has introduced the Wendy's Breakfast Matching Game in Ohio, giving fans the change to win free breakfast for a year, $1,000 in Wendy's gift cards and…

Mexican Pizza returns to Taco Bell's menu

September 13, 2022

The Mexican Pizza is set to become a permanent addition to Taco Bell's menu on Sept. 15. The brand reintroduced fans to the Mexican Pizza earlier this year…

Transforming customer engagement with AI-powered personalization

How do AI and machine learning feature in transforming customer engagement in restaurants into a more personalized experience?

Queen’s photo on McDonald’s kiosk was altered

September 12, 2022

A photo showing a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II on a McDonald's ordering kiosk is not authentic, according to a Reuters report.

Long John Silver's taps Dawn Polizzotti as SVP of digital

September 12, 2022

Long John Silver's has hired Dawn Polizzotti as its senior vice president of digital, according to a press release.

Burger King commits $400M for major brand overhaul

September 12, 2022

Burger King has released the details of a plan, dubbed "Reclaim the Flame," designed to accelerate sales growth and drive franchisee profitability. The brand…

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken franchisee signs NIL contract with basketball player

September 12, 2022

Far Hills Development LLC, operators of Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken in Dayton, Ohio, has signed a second NIL contract with Wright State University Amari Davis.

McDonald's partners with fashion designer for free lanterns

September 9, 2022

McDonald's has partnered with fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra to create an exclusive holiday lantern for this year's Mid-Autumn Festival. The lantern…

Wendy's pretzel bun is back with new burger

September 9, 2022

Wendy's pretzel bun is back in restaurants with the release of the Pretzel Bacon Pub Cheeseburger, according to a press release.

Jeremiah's Italian Ice's customization sweetens brand's appeal in dessert space

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Jeremiah's Italian Ice, a franchise brand of 89 units growing primarily in the Southeast, plans to open up 40 more stores in the next year.

Tims China partners with convenience store chain for 2 drinks

September 8, 2022

Tim Hortons franchisee TH International Limited, the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons in China, has announced a partnership with Sinopec's Easy Joy, China's…

Domino's franchisee tests Picnic Works automation in Germany

September 8, 2022

A Domino's in Berlin, Germany, has partnered with Seattle-based Picnic Works, food automation technology company, to trial the Picnic automated pizza assembly…

Burger King adds Everything Bagel Seasoning to menu

September 8, 2022

Everything bagel seasoning has become a popular flavor profile. Burger King is adding it to its menu beginning Sept. 12. Burger King has curated an…

Free webinar to teach viewers how to recession-proof restaurants

September 8, 2022

It's been a rough couple of years for many restaurants. Between supply and labor shortages, the pandemic and a likely recession, restaurants are feeling the…

How to Improve Teamwork in Your Restaurant

Teamwork is vital to increasing efficiency in restaurants. The more your team works together, the more efficient they will be, and the more revenue your…

ClusterTruck founder rolls out self-tested delivery platform

September 7, 2022

Chris Baggott and Meredith Sandland have created Empower Delivery, a software company that allows delivery-centric restaurants to profitably and sustainably…