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McDonald's one of the top Hispanic advertisers of 2011
March 13, 2012
Total advertising expenditures increased 0.8 percent in 2011 and finished the year at $144.0 billion, according to new data released by Kantar Media, a…
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Restaurants sign up for new cause-based mobile app
March 13, 2012
A handful of restaurants have signed up for ValuedPatron Marketing Services LLC's new Eat-A-Bite, Give-A-Bit smartphone application that helps patrons and…
read nowMintel: 2012 restaurant economic prospects look positive
March 13, 2012
Interest in where food comes from, as well as changes in restaurant spending will both be driving the foodservice rollercoaster in 2012, according to market…
read nowPopeyes, Domino's operator adds Golden Corral to portfolio
March 13, 2012
Frisch's Restaurants Inc. announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with NRD Holdings LLC (NRD) for the sale of substantially all of its…
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Burger King hosting free fry giveaway for St. Patrick's Day
March 13, 2012
Burger King Corp. is celebrating St. Patrick's Day with free value-sized fries for guests March 17 and 18 at participating restaurants nationwide.
read nowMore consumers heading to restaurants for a snack
March 13, 2012
Consumers are snacking significantly more now than they were two years ago. Almost half (48 percent) of consumers polled say they're now snacking at least…
read nowKFC testing Chicken Littles
March 13, 2012
KFC is reportedly testing Chicken Littles sandwiches. The items include breaded chicken tenders with pickles and mayo served on a sweet bun.
read nowSolo Cup unveils Trophy Plus for both hot and cold applications
March 12, 2012
A dual-temperature insulated cup with better rigidity and enhanced glossy appearance is being launched by Solo Foodservice to help operators boost beverage…
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Trendy "organic heirloom menu innovation"
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
Cultivate and grow your plants according to USDA organic certification guidelines to maximize the marketing and great taste appeal of these plants.
read nowFlavor Flav opens House of Flavor QSR in Vegas
March 12, 2012
Rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav will open his House of Flavor on March 15 in Las Vegas.
read nowRestaurant unit count drops in fall 2011
March 12, 2012
The total U.S. restaurant unit count dropped from 587,335 in Fall 2010 to 580,852 in Fall 2011, mostly due to independent restaurant closings. The data…
read nowMcDonald's adds pastries to breakfast menu in New England
March 12, 2012
McDonald's has expanded its breakfast menu in some restaurants throughout the New England region to include bakery items such as mini vanilla scones, banana…
read nowDunkin' Donuts introduces St. Patrick's Day offerings
March 12, 2012
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Dunkin' Donuts has rolled out a new Lucky Mint Donut and Green Shamrock Donut. The Lucky Mint is a glazed chocolate cake…
read nowGood Times raises $42K for diabetes research
March 12, 2012
Colorado-based Good Times Restaurants Inc. has just completed its fifth year of fundraising efforts for the Juvenile Diabetes Reserach Foundation (JDRF), which…
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McDonald's franchisee's deployment puts nutritional kiosks in spotlight
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Impending menu labeling laws cause some operators to consider in-store technology.
read nowScala QSR customer wins top digital signage award
March 9, 2012
Holyfields, a quick-service restaurant based in Germany, won the Gold Apex Award in the food and beverage category during this week's Digital Signage Expo in…
read nowFro.Zen.Yo adds eight stores in DC region
March 9, 2012
Fro.zen.yo has announced that eight new stores will be developed in the Washington D.C., metropolitan region.
read nowNew Whataburger unit part of San Antonio revitalization
March 9, 2012
A ribbon cutting ceremony is being held March 9 to celebrate the newest Whataburger restaurant in its hometown of San Antonio, Texas.
read nowKrispy Kreme UK creates new recruitment process
March 9, 2012
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has announced details of a new UK recruitment operation that will involve a comprehensive selection and assessment process.
read nowMcDonald's perception rises among parents
March 9, 2012
McDonald's just matched its best perception numbers with parents since the beginning of 2008, according to YouGov BrandIndex.
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