Compeat introduces restaurant labor management solution

August 16, 2012

Compeat Restaurant Management Systems has launched Compeat Workforce, a complete labor management solution that delivers time and attendance, forecasting and…

SoCal McDonald's offering free oatmeal to students

August 16, 2012

To mark the new school year, participating Southern California McDonald's restaurants will offer one free full-size Fruit & Maple Oatmeal to students in…

Preventing the Spread of Norovirus Outbreaks in Restaurants

Simple measures can stave off industry’s most common illness.

Game changers and shapers inspiring product development and innovation – Part 2

by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc

Settings in demand during economic recovery include approachable, family friendly dining, vibrant, inspired, authentic and rustic.

Shoney's unveils new on-the-go concept

August 15, 2012

Shoney's new concept – Shoney's On The Go – hosted a Grand Opening celebration today in Houston.

Report: American consumers eating more 'mini meals'

August 15, 2012

U.S. consumers are less likely to skip their breakfast, lunch and dinner meal times now than they were five years ago, but these meals are often described as…

Cinnabon tests broader menu, jumps into pizza space

August 15, 2012

An Atlanta Cinnabon location is reportedly testing a new "Pizzabon," with pizza characteristics served on a snack size, savory bun.

TCBY eyes Dallas as franchising priority

August 15, 2012

Having already exceeded 2012 franchise growth expectations with its new self-serve frozen yogurt operating model, TCBY is now focusing on key markets across…

KFC, Pizza Hut managers receive death threats in Nepal

August 15, 2012

All four of the KFC and Pizza Hut units in Nepal have been closed because their branch managers have received death threats from employees.

QSRs upgrading to keep pace with fast casual growth

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Segment lines blurring as QSRs remodel and fast casuals add drive-thrus.

Salsarita's chooses WAND as their exclusive Digital Menu Board provider

WAND Corporation, the leading provider of technology solutions for the QSR and Fast Casual markets, was chosen by Salsarita’s as the exclusive supplier of…

Jersey Mike's founder talks longevity, challenges

August 14, 2012

Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike's founder and CEO, was featured on CNBC's Squawk Box over the weekend, discussing the brand's longevity, growth plans and challenges…

Study: Toy trumps food choices in kids' meals

August 14, 2012

A newly released study done by Ontario, Canada's University of Waterloo suggests that kids' meals with a toy are more attractive to younger consumers than…

Dunkin' Donuts growing in Nevada, Kansas, Texas

August 14, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts has announced that the company is recruiting franchisees for the markets of Reno, Nevada, Wichita and Topeka, Kan, as well as portions…

McDonald's partners with KaBoom! for children's initiative

August 14, 2012

McDonald's has announced a new partnership with KaBoom!, a national non-profit that promotes play areas within walking distance of every child in the U.S.

Krispy Kreme launches line of county fair flavors

August 14, 2012

Krispy Kreme locations in the U.S. and Canada have rolled out a line of offerings inspired by county fair season. According to FoodBeast, Cotton Candy donuts…

Cousins Subs launches Midwestern-themed LTOs

August 14, 2012

Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has launched two new limited-time options that celebrate the chain's Midwestern heritage: the Wisconsin Steak and Brat and the…

Four tips to protecting your online reputation

August 13, 2012

Whether it's from a disgruntled employee, an angry customer or a competitor, a negative online review can hurt your brand's reputation. 

Redecorating with loss prevention

A good loss prevention program starts with an assessment of the current processes in operation.

Bojangles taking reservations for new menu item

August 13, 2012

Bojangles has launched Homestyle Tenders in select markets, including Atlanta, Roanoke and Lynchburg, Va.