McDonald’s debuts a pull-apart sweet

August 18, 2021

McDonald's will debut a glazed pull-apart donut at participating locations nationwide beginning September 1.

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop signs franchise deal for 6 more stores

August 18, 2021

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a self-service restaurant concept based on the historic Automat, signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with New York City-based…

Pyromart intros retailing platform

August 18, 2021

Pyromart, a pyrotechnic pop-up retail platform, has introduced a platform for restaurants and retailers to support seasonal events such as football firework…

What the restaurant industry can learn from Amazon

by James Shea

James Shea, director of content strategy at Zuppler, explains why restaurant and foodservice operators should take a long hard look at Amazon's model and how…

Taco Bell’s Nacho Fries get a boost from hot sauce

August 18, 2021

Taco Bell is testing a version of its Nacho Fries in conjunction with Southern California company Truff, a hot sauce brand.

Oracle intros POS for Burger King, Church's Texas Chicken franchisees

August 18, 2021

Oracle has provided its Micros Simphony Point-of-Sale solution for Corporativo GES, an operator of 30 Burger King and Church's Texas Chicken franchises in…

SpotOn adds vaccination status feature

August 18, 2021

Restaurant reservation provider SpotOn has added a vaccination status feature to its SpotOn Reserve system in response to increasing mandates that customers be…

Dunkin’ kicks off football season with New England Patriots-inspired promotions

August 18, 2021

Dunkin' guests across New England can enjoy a $2 medium hot or iced coffee on Tuesdays this fall with a rewards member exclusive offer starting August 24. The…

Taco Bell to open 2-story concept store in Minnesota

August 17, 2021

Taco Bell will officially open its new concept location Taco Bell Defy in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The two-story building will feature multiple lanes where…

Under Armour appoints Yum! CEO to board

August 17, 2021

Under Armour Inc. has appointed David Gibbs, CEO of Yum! Brands Inc., to its board of directors. Gibbs has led efforts to boost sales for more than 51,000 KFC…

Cinnabon brings back a fan favorite

August 17, 2021

The cookie bonbite, a mashup of Cinnabon's cinnamon roll stuffed inside a chocolate chip cookie, is back on the menu nationwide for a limited time.

Hoots Wings landing on the West Coast

August 17, 2021

Hoots Wings is winging into Southern California with a franchise agreement for 18 units over the next five years.

DoorDash posts hefty loss on Q2 2021 revenue gain

August 17, 2021

DoorDash Inc., the food delivery service, reported a hefty loss on higher revenue for the second quarter ending June 30, 2021, according to a press release.

How to build, analyze and transform post-pandemic customer experiences

August 17, 2021

Customer expectations have evolved more in the past 18 months than in the past 10 years, thanks to technology changes and the coronavirus pandemic.

Gimbal Lands on the Inc. 5000 For Fifth Year in a Row

LOS ANGELES, August 17, 2021 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Gimbal ranked for the fifth year in a row on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious…

Protect the Hourly Workforce and Keep Businesses Open with Deputy’s Schedule Safely Checklist

To help the business community navigate the latest mandates and keep their staff safe, today, Deputy – leading scheduling and timekeeping software company – is…

Odd Burger manufacturing facility earns food safety certification

August 16, 2021

Odd Burger Corp., a public vegan fast-food chain, has received Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point certification at its food manufacturing facility…

Restaurant gift card sales surging

August 16, 2021

Restaurant gift card sales appear to be making a strong recovery after a trying 2020, according to the Paytronix Mid-Year Gift Card Report 2021. It found that…

Impossible Foods to launch Impossible Sausage at retailers

August 16, 2021

Impossible Foods will launch its Impossible Sausage Made From Plants at retail stores in ground form.

Waba Grill flares up sales with digital drive-thru menus

by Kevin Damask — Editor, Digital Signage Today

WaBa Grill, a fast casual known for healthy rice bowls, fresh chicken and Ribeye steak, was looking for new ways to entice customers and lift overall sales.