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More consumers eating meals alone
August 6, 2014
New research from The NPD Group shows that consumption behaviors in the U.S. are shifting and are more individualized than previous generations. More than 5…
read nowJack in the Box brings the cronut to QSR
August 6, 2014
Jack in the Box has brought the "cronut" to QSR. The company today introduced three new breakfast items, including the Meat Lovers and Grande Sausage Breakfast…
read nowSonic hones in on operations with crew competition
August 6, 2014
Sonic's annual Dr. Pepper Sonic Games is down to the final 12 teams that will compete at the chain's national convention in New Orleans. The teams have been…
read nowFinancial analysts predict downward spiral of QSR burger brands
August 6, 2014
Are burgers and fries no longer American staples? Some financial analysts predict that will soon be the case.
read nowYum! Brands adds new interactive component to hunger fundraiser
August 6, 2014
Yum! Brands has announced the launch of its annual World Hunger Relief effort with the new "Pass The Red Cup" challenge featuring multi-Grammy Award winner…
read nowMcDonald's Shakin' Flavor Fries test underway in Philly market
August 6, 2014
McDonald's restaurants throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region were selected as a test market for the brand’s Shakin’ Flavor Fries, which allows guests to…
read nowCousins Subs plants flag in Fry's Shopping Center
August 6, 2014
Cousins Subs has opened a new store inside Fry’s Shopping Center at 3118 South Mill Ave., in Tempe, Ariz. The new 1,422-square-foot store seats 26 and is the…
read nowSubway highlighting veggie selections in new marketing spots
August 6, 2014
Subway has launched new print and broadcast ads featuring the tagline, "Veggie Freshness." This marketing campaign follows the brand’s May spot, "Bread is on…
read nowGeorgia Subway franchisee recognized for support of local schools
August 6, 2014
Subway recently recognized six franchisees as recipients of its 2014 Franchisee of the Year winners. The chain has more than 20,000 franchisees around the…
read nowWhite Castle jumps into Amazing Spider-Man 2 promo web
August 6, 2014
White Castle is now offering a special online only promotion to save $5 when ordering a Crave Case of 30 Sliders at whitecastle.com. Cravers can also save $…
read nowDairy Queen sets annual Children's Miracle fundraiser
August 6, 2014
The Dairy Queen system is celebrating 30 years of partnering with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, during which time restaurants have raised more than…
read nowCinnabon marks 100th Pilot Flying J location
August 6, 2014
Cinnabon is celebrating its 100th Pilot Flying J travel center location. The milestone outlet opened Aug. 1 at the Pilot Travel Center in Mebane, N.C.
read nowBlimpie's crowdsourced promo leads to 25% growth in Facebook fans
August 5, 2014
Blimpie fans submitted hundreds of ideas for commercials in honor of the brand's 50th birthday. Now, those fans will have the chance to select their favorite…
read nowKFC intros $5 Fill-Up meals
August 5, 2014
To celebrate the launch of its new $5 Fill-Up meals, KFC’s Colonel Sanders offered free gas fill-ups at a Louisville, Ky., gas station last week.
read nowCaptain D's signs kids' meal deal with The Amazing Spider-Man 2
August 5, 2014
Captain D's has signed an exclusive, in-store promotion featuring The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which will coincide with the movie's video release.
read nowSouth Florida McDonald's issue 60-second lunch guarantees
August 5, 2014
McDonald's restaurants in South Florida are beefing up their speed of service efforts. According to the Miami Herald, from now through Aug. 29, drive-thru…
read nowLatin American McDonald's experienced traffic decline from World Cup
August 5, 2014
McDonald's Latin American (and largest) franchisee, Arcos Dorados Holdings, reported its Q2 results this week, which included a systemwide comp sales increase…
read nowReduction of local ad spend affects Burger King franchisee's sales
August 5, 2014
Carrols Restaurant Group, Burger King's largest franchisee, has reported its Q2 results, which included a restaurant sales decrease of 2.8 percent. Comp…
read nowBaskin-Robbins franchisee achieves record number of new store openings
August 5, 2014
Galadari Ice Cream Company, master franchisee for Baskin-Robbins in the Middle East, and part of Galadari Brothers group, joint venture partner for…
read nowPopeyes’ US president leaving for Pei Wei CEO role
August 5, 2014
Ralph Bower has resigned his role as president-U.S. of Popeyes' to take the helm of Pei Wei.
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