Boardwalk expansion continues into North Carolina

May 12, 2011

This has been an exceptionally busy spring for Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries. The chain has solidified development deals in Alabama, Washington, Oregon and…

Rex’s Chicken brings back mashed potatoes

May 12, 2011

Beautiful Brands International's Rex's Chicken brand has reintroduced its classic mashed potatoes and gravy and has also debuted made-fresh potato chips and…

Brazil Fast Food Corp. Q1 sales jump 15 percent

May 12, 2011

Brazil Fast Food Corp., a Yum! Brands franchisee and the second largest quick-service restaurant chain in Brazil, has announced financial results for the first…

A&W ramps up growth in Thailand

May 12, 2011

A&W Restaurants has set ambitious expansion plans throughout Thailand and Malaysia, aiming to open 100 outlets in four years under the direction of…

Jubilant Foodworks’ profit surges, plans Dunkin’ and Domino’s growth

May 12, 2011

Jubilant Foodworks just announced a net profit growth of 86 percent year-over-year. The company's net sales were up 56 percent from last year, and same-store…

Yum! sets $586MM offer for China’s Little Sheep

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

May 12, 2011

Yum! Brands' footprint in China is about to get even bigger. The company announced today that it has offered to buy China's Little Sheep for $586 million…

Burger King Q1 sales slip, menu enhancement planned

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

May 12, 2011

Burger King reported earnings from its first quarter 2011 ending March 31, which included an 8 percent drop in revenue, or $552 million, primarily due to…

In-N-Out opens in Texas to fanfare, welcomed by Whataburger

May 11, 2011

California's iconic In-N-Out Burger opened two units in Texas Wednesday, generating overnight campers, long lines, police protection and even some tears of joy.

Cold Stone Creamery adds herb-infused flavors to menu

May 11, 2011

Cold Stone Creamery's Tastemaster is unveiling four new innovative ice cream flavors as part of the brand's Gold Cone Collection. Throughout the summer, Cold…

White Castle brings home the bacon with new savory items

May 11, 2011

White Castle is adding a list of savory flavors to its menu from now until July 2. Featured for a limited-time are White Castle's Bacon and Cheddar Slider…

Tim Hortons Q1 profit rises

May 11, 2011

Oakville, Ontario-based Tim Hortons Inc. has reported results for its first quarter 2011 ended April 3, which included an earnings increase of 7.5 percent to…

Del Taco awards top franchisees

May 11, 2011

Del Taco recognized the achievements of several franchise owners at its recent franchisee conference. Awards were presented to the Developer of the Year…

Jersey Mike’s inks new expansion deals

May 10, 2011

Jersey Mike's Subs is set to expand in several new markets with the addition of new franchise partners.

Culver’s rolls out sweet potato fries, Mini Mixers

May 10, 2011

Culver's has introduced new Sweet Potato Fries in all 431 restaurants for a limited time. The salty/sweet offering will be available through July 3.

Dunkin’ Donuts offering New Yorkers ticket giveaways

May 10, 2011

Dunkin' Donuts recently tapped into Boston sports fan bases for a new mobile campaign.

Jack in the Box sets Q2 earnings webcast

May 10, 2011

Jack in the Box Inc. will report second quarter fiscal 2011 operating results after market close May 18. The company will host a conference call to review the…

Burger King plans Q1 earnings call

May 10, 2011

Burger King Holdings Inc. will release financial results for the first quarter of 2011 on May 12. The results will be available online.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory FY12 revenue up

May 10, 2011

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. reported its operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Feb. 28.

Popeyes Golf Classic tees off Thursday

May 10, 2011

The Seventh Annual Sailormen Inc., Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Golf Classic featuring top industry executives from around the country, will tee off May 12 at the…

McDonald’s brings back the Asian Salad

May 10, 2011

McDonald's is bringing back the Asian Salad this month for a limited time. The offering will join the chain's Premium Salads line and will be available through…