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Wendy's expands chief comms officer role
March 24, 2021
Wendy's is expanding the responsibilities of its chief communications officer to include not just communications for the brand, but also quality assurance…
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Sonic swag fits states' personalities to a 'T'
March 24, 2021
Though QSR chains strive for consistency of product and service regardless of location, Sonic Drive-In's latest merchandise selection celebrates the rich…
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Independent restaurants need more digital ordering, payment options
March 24, 2021
Expanding digital ordering and payment options could help independent restaurants drive customer spend, according to a report published by Newton…
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Ready for your health inspection?
Restaurant operators are pros at food safety. But an upcoming health inspection can still make you nervous. Here’s a diagram to help you double check every…
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Easter: When White Castle sliders come on 'bunnies'
March 23, 2021
White Castle wants to be a part of Easter celebrations this year, since many families will be convening for the first time in a couple of years, due to…
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CORE urging customers to eat out to raise money for restaurant employees
March 23, 2021
Children of Restaurant Employees, a national non-profit organization offering financial help to industry employees with children, is urging customers to order…
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Popeyes sets sail for the UK
March 23, 2021
After launching Popeyes locations in Spain and Switzerland, Popeyes is taking its popular chicken sandwich and other menu items to the United Kingdom…
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Taco Bell's ever-evolving face seen as key to future success
Whether it's punching in a kiosk order at a downsized urban store or relaxing for a drink and a game of cornhole at one of its Cantinas, Taco Bell is finding…
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Revolution Technologies expands online ordering capabilities with Google
March 23, 2021
Revolution Technologies, a multi-patented technology owner and off-premise partner for restaurants that provides an order management software platform that…
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Money talks: A look into what private equity looks for
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Unprecedented change across any business, like that of the last year, tends to also trigger a flood of interest from investors. Such is the case with the fast…
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Krispy Kreme, Dunkin' launch free doughnut deals
March 22, 2021
Free doughnuts are the order of the day at two of the biggest QSR doughnut brands — Krispy Kreme and Dunkin'.
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Restaurant payment option aims to slice charge-back costs
March 22, 2021
In a restaurant climate that demands increasing payment options to enhance customer safety and convenience, POS provider, SpeedLine is releasing a SpeedLine…
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Largest Arby's franchisee launches $29M 90-store renovation
March 19, 2021
Arby's largest franchisee, Flynn Restaurant Group, will spend $29 million to renovate more than 90 of the chain's stores in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and…
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Popeyes deal will bring hundreds of stores to Mexico
March 19, 2021
Popeyes has signed a deal with JK Capital to bring "hundreds of new Popeyes restaurants to Mexico over the coming years," according to a news release.
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Why QSR loyalty marketing misses 95% of diners and what to do about it
You know great loyalty programs can pay off for QSRs. But what many operators don't know is how many customers even the greatest loyalty initiatives miss. This…
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Smokey Bones, virtual brands name marketing lead
March 18, 2021
Smokey Bones — which operates the casual dining restaurant of the same name as well as two virtual kitchen brands — The Wing Experience and The Burger…
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Del Taco adds 2nd Ohio store
March 18, 2021
Del Taco is growing in the Buckeye State, opening its second location in Ohio on U.S. Highway 23 South in Circleville, which is part of Pickaway County south…
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Jeremiah's set to cool the heat in Jacksonville Beach
March 18, 2021
Orlando-based Jeremiah's Italian Ice will open a store in Jacksonville Beach this month at 1500 Beach Blvd., less than two miles from the Jacksonville Beach…
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4 major QSR leaders break down 3 new industry imperatives
by Jim Hardeman — CPO, CMX (ComplianceMetrix)
QSR leaders may compete for market share, but they are pretty much in lock-step with each other when it comes to their feelings about how the last year has…
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