Subway's first Romanian unit to open in April

February 21, 2012

The most ubiquitous restaurant chain in the world is about to grow its footprint even more. Subway will debut in the Romanian market in April, opening its…

Quiznos debuts in North India this week

February 21, 2012

Quiznos' first outlet in North India opens Wednesday in New Delhi.

Cousins Subs renews focus on products, growth and marketing

February 21, 2012

Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs is marking its 40th anniversary with new initiatives that focus on its products, franchise growth and marketing investments.

RF Technologies collaborates with drive-thru headset specialist

February 21, 2012

RF Technologies Inc., an Illinois-based supplier of communications systems to the drive-thru market, has announced its collaboration with wireless headset…

Texas McDonald's deploys digital signage nutrition info kiosk

February 21, 2012

Iowa-based creative design company QA Graphics recently announced the completion of an interactive digital signage nutritional kiosk for Jonathan Chan, owner…

Seafood promotions kick off Lenten season

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

About 23 percent of McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwiches are purchased during Lent.

Henny Penny announces structural changes, promotions

February 20, 2012

Rob Connelly, president of Henny Penny, has announced a major reorganization and a number of promotions within the company.

California legislator tries to limit food truck presence near schools

February 20, 2012

California Assemblyman Bill Monning (D-Carmel) has proposed a state law to ban food trucks from selling food within 500 yards of a school campus. The proposal…

Dunkin' Donuts franchisee plans 100 stores in India in five years

February 20, 2012

Jubilant Foodworks Ltd., the franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts and Domino's Pizza in India, plans to open between 80 and 100 Dunkin' Donuts stores in that…

Krispy Kreme to kick off 75th birthday in Daytona

February 20, 2012

At 8 a.m. on Feb. 23, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will launch its 75th birthday celebrations with the revealing of a surprise for its fans, as well as the unveiling…

Tim Hortons' popular RRRoll Up the Rim game returns

February 20, 2012

Tim Hortons Café & Bake Shop's popular RRRoll Up the Rim To Win contest returns today, offering guests a one in six chance of instantly winning cash and…

Taco Bell's Graduate to Go to be featured at NBA All-Star game

February 20, 2012

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens today announced that it will again offer a Graduate To Go experience for teens at…

2012 Top 10 food trends include "heirloom foods"

by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting

Look for more restaurant concepts to embrace Neapolitan pizza, burgers topped with an egg, and Nordic cuisine.

1099-K: Online payments and the IRS

Businesses that have over 200 online transactions which total over $20,000 in annual revenue are required to report a 1099-K.

Commentary: Loyalty marketing drives sales and brand affinity

Starbucks and industry stats show what works for QSRs.

Chick-fil-A commits to eco-friendly measures

February 17, 2012

Nearly a year after opening its first restaurant built to the standards of the U.S Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design…

Carl's Jr., Hardee's win Turkey Foundation award

February 17, 2012

CKE Restaurants' Carl's Jr. and Hardee's was given the National Turkey Federation's 10th Annual Turkey on the Menu (TOM) Award in the quick-service category…

Undercover Boss to feature Checkers, Rally's CEO

February 17, 2012

The chief development officer of Subway did it. A White Castle executive did it, too. Now it's time for Rick Silva, CEO of Checker's and Rally's restaurants…

Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Tacos to roll out nationally in March

February 17, 2012

After about a year of testing, Taco Bell will roll out its Doritos Locos Tacos nationally starting March 8.

Auntie Anne's hosting Free Pretzel Day to build loyalty

February 17, 2012

On March 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Auntie Anne's Pretzels will host its largest sampling event of the year – Free Pretzel Day.