Cousins' online orders jump 100% after new website launch

September 26, 2012

Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs recently launched a new company website (cousinssubs.com) to coincide with its new marketing campaign, "Better Bread. Better Subs.

QSRs mark National Coffee Day with freebies

September 25, 2012

Both the U.S. and Canada will celebrate National Coffee Day Sept. 29, and a handful of brands are using the opportunity to showcase their signature beverages…

Commentary: How to avoid losing customers' interest

The whole idea of 'best practices' is to repeat success; however people are fickle and if they've seen it before, it will be less effective.

NRA opposes proposed swipe fee settlement

September 25, 2012

The National Restaurant Association today issued the following statement, expressing opposition to the terms contained within a proposed swipe fee antitrust…

McDonald's Canada campaign promotes customer interaction platform

September 25, 2012

McDonald's Canada's new "Our Food. Your Questions" initiative, an interactive digital platform that invites consumers to ask any question about McDonald's food…

Milio's Sandwiches campaign designed to draw new customers

September 25, 2012

Milio's Sandwiches has announced a new marketing and advertising campaign designed to reach and draw in new customers. The "You Deserve a Decent Sandwich…

LYFE Kitchen transforming the way the world sees organic

New restaurant concept aims at sustainability, responsibly grown and sourced materials.

Report: Demand growing for high-margin beverages

September 25, 2012

Seven out of 10 consumers (71 percent) now purchase beverages away from home twice a week or more often, up from 66 percent in 2010.

McDonald's marks 20th edition of Monopoly game

September 25, 2012

The Monopoly game at McDonald's is back for its 20th edition in nearly 14,000 U.S. restaurants, with one-in-four odds of winning, multiple ways to play and…

Taco Bell franchisee acquires 25 restaurants

September 25, 2012

Arkansas-based K-MAC Holdings Corp. announced it has acquired No Limits LLC, a Missouri-based Taco Bell franchisee that owns and operates 25 Taco Bell…

Taco Bell launches Live Mas social media promotion

September 25, 2012

Taco Bell's newest promotion plays on the brand's "Live Mas" marketing tagline that debuted in February.

Good Times expands breakfast menu test

September 25, 2012

Good Times Restaurants Inc. has announced a limited-time menu of Hatch Valley New Mexico green Chile items and an expanded test of its Hatch Valley breakfast…

Taco Cabana, Pollo Tropical name new chief operating officers

September 25, 2012

Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana, has announced the upcoming retirements of Jim Tunnessen, exeutive vice…

QSRs generate loyalty through new mover marketing programs

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

In the age of digital, targeted marketing packages still garner high response rates.

Chick-fil-A's gay marriage stance becomes murky

September 24, 2012

There has either been a major case of miscommunication or backpedaling involving Chick-fil-A's targeted donations.

Sonic kicks off annual public school fundraising program

September 24, 2012

With class in session for students across the country, Sonic Drive-In is re-enrolling its commitment to education with the official launch of the 2012 Limeades…

Women's Foodservice Forum seeking leadership award nominees

September 24, 2012

The Women's Foodservice Forum is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Trailblazer Award and the 2013 Leadership Award. Each of these awards honors an…

Popeyes brings back Dip'n Chick'n

September 24, 2012

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., today announced the return of its popular Dip'n Chick'n limited-time offering.

Baskin-Robbins seeking new San Francisco area operators

September 24, 2012

Baskin-Robbins is currently seeking qualified franchisees to own and operate existing restaurants in Pleasanton and Stockton, Calif. Currently, Baskin-Robbins…

Bojangles' franchisee opens 8th location

September 24, 2012

Bo South Tennessee Inc., a Bojangles' franchisee for the past 21 years, will open its eighth location Sept. 25 in Chattanooga, Tenn.