Snacking daypart opportunities vary across the globe

October 17, 2013

How and when consumers eat and drink between meals varies in Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico and China, as well as the U.S., according to a new study from The…

Rita's opens first international outlet

October 17, 2013

Rita's Italian Ice has opened its first international outlet in the Nanshan District in Shenzhen, China.

Franchise industry adds more than 15K jobs in September

October 17, 2013

New data from ADP's National Franchise Report shows that the franchise industry created more than 15,000 jobs in September.

NRA launches second Kids LiveWell Recipe Challenge

October 17, 2013

The National Restaurant Association is now accepting submissions for its second annual Kids LiveWell Recipe Challenge, an initiative aimed at showcasing…

Burger King names new global chief marketing officer

October 17, 2013

Burger King Worldwide Inc. today announced that Axel Schwan will assume the role of executive vice president, Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective Jan. 1.

US Foods launches mobile ordering app

October 17, 2013

US Foods has introduced a new mobile application that allows customers to create orders, track deliveries and manage invoices from their smartphone or tablet…

Jack in the Box adds Monster Taco to permanent menu

October 17, 2013

The Monster Taco is back on the menu at Jack in the Box restaurants for the first time since 2009. The taco is now as a permanent item at the chain.

Wendy's brings back Pretzel Love Songs campaign for new sandwich

October 17, 2013

Wendy's has launched a new #PretzelLoveStories campaign to promote its recently-launched Pretzel Pub Chicken Sandwich.

Restaurant advertising falls short of being memorable, relatable

October 17, 2013

A new white paper released by market research firm Technomic reveals what consumers think about leading restaurant brands' advertising efforts. As reported in…

Paper pain: How electronic onboarding can be your cure

by Jason Hamilton — VP of Marketing, Snagajob

More than 25 percent of new hire paperwork is now completed on mobile devices.

FCES panel: Ready or not, mobile payments are coming

Mobile payments provide the ability to more personally interact with your guests, and gain more data about their habits.

How to add the right beverages and desserts to the menu mix

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Don't be bullied into doing something just because a competitor is doing it well.

Subway renews partnership with Wounded Warrior Project

October 16, 2013

Subway announced it will continue its partnership with the non-profit organization Wounded Warrior Project, and will endorse a full range of programs and…

Dunkin' Donuts expands franchise opportunities in Central California

October 16, 2013

Dunkin' Donuts announced its expansion in California's Central Valley and Central Coast, including Fresno, Bakersfield, Sacramento and Santa Barbara. The…

Doc Popcorn awards first international franchise in Mexico

October 16, 2013

Doc Popcorn has announced its first expansion abroad through the signing of a 60-unit agreement in Mexico.

Middleby Corporation adds to India portfolio with acquisition

October 16, 2013

The Middleby Corporation has announced the acquisition of commercial refrigeration and foodservice products business Celfrost Innovations Pvt. Ltd.

Gold Star Chili hosts fundraiser for children's organization

October 16, 2013

For the second year in a row, Gold Star Chili is hosting a promotion and partnership with the Andy & Jordan Dalton Foundation to support children's causes…

Wendy's recognizes agency with field media excellence award

October 16, 2013

The Wendy's Co. has selected Ron Foth Advertising of Columbus, Ohio, as the national winner of its inaugural Advancing Field Media Excellence award. Foth…

Tracking: Linking purchases to sales

By not tracking, you run the risk of being an absentee manager and allowing your staff to make decisions for you.

FCES '13: Carville, Matalin weigh in on D.C.'s gridlock

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The couple sparred on immigration reform and the regulatory environment, among other topics.