Study finds insurance companies are major QSR investors

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April 15, 2010

The quick-service restaurant industry has been receiving a large share of the blame for the country's growing obesity epidemic. Recent studies have pointed out…

MenuMax program controls costs, automates nutritional info

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April 15, 2010

MenuMax is the foodservice industry's premier Web-based cost-control system. MenuMax is fully automated to help today's foodservice professional maximize…

Krispy Kreme says it has 'firm foundation on which to build'

April 15, 2010

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is finally beginning to see some payoff from its 2008 turnaround strategy, James Morgan, the company's chairman, president and CEO told…

Subway kicks off Twitter promo, contest

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April 15, 2010

Subway restaurants is kicking off a social media promotion leveraging 10 different celebrities to build brand awareness. The new advertising campaign draws on…

NexCen Brands R&D head masters differentiation

Michael Curtis says developing innovative products for three different categories, including two ice cream brands, is challenging but fun.

Pretzelmaker success built on freshness, quality

Michael Curtis, VP of plant operations and head of NexCen Franchise Management's R&D; department, offers insight into what makes the brand's pretzels a great…

Will your QSR's employees stick around through the recovery?

April 14, 2010

One of the upsides to the lengthy recession is that the quick-service restaurant industry has enjoyed a respite from its notoriously high turnover rates. That…

Burgerville intros spring LTO menu

April 14, 2010

Pacific-Northwest chain Burgerville has launched its latest seasonal offerings, including the new Crispy Onion & Spinach Turkey Burger. The burger features…

GeoVue enhances site selection & analysis with iSITE 3.0

April 14, 2010

GeoVue Inc., a leading provider of real estate analytics and software to retail, restaurant, service chains and franchises for market planning and…

Health advocates see progress as soft drink consumption continues decline

April 14, 2010

Americans' consumption of carbonated soft drinks continues to decline, a trend health advocates see as an encouraging step toward fighting obesity and other…

Blue Shoe Mobile Solutions helps operators develop iPhone apps

April 14, 2010

Blue Shoe Mobile Solutions is the newest addition to the iPhone app technology creation field, and has just been launched by Virginia entrepreneur Eddie…

Will your QSR's employees stick around through the recovery?

April 14, 2010

One of the upsides to the lengthy recession is that the quick-service restaurant industry has enjoyed a respite from its notoriously high turnover rates. That…

Burgerville intros spring LTO menu

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April 14, 2010

Pacific-Northwest chain Burgerville has launched its latest seasonal offerings, including the new Crispy Onion & Spinach Turkey Burger. The burger features…

GeoVue enhances site selection & analysis with iSITE 3.0

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April 14, 2010

GeoVue Inc., a leading provider of real estate analytics and software to retail, restaurant, service chains and franchises for market planning and…

Health advocates see progress as soft drink consumption continues decline

April 14, 2010

Americans' consumption of carbonated soft drinks continues to decline, a trend health advocates see as an encouraging step toward fighting obesity and other…

Blue Shoe Mobile Solutions helps operators develop iPhone apps

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April 14, 2010

Blue Shoe Mobile Solutions is the newest addition to the iPhone app technology creation field, and has just been launched by Virginia entrepreneur Eddie…

Great American Cookies: Focus on quality

Michael Curtis, VP of plant operations and head of NexCen Franchise Management's R&D; department, explains how the brand's proprietary ingredients set its…

Targeted suggestive-selling display ups QSR check average

April 13, 2010

Software solutions provider for targeted suggestive selling, Odysii, has announced the results of industry research that indicates increased exposure to…

KFC goes pink to support breast cancer research

April 13, 2010

KFC has turned pink to raise funds for breast cancer awareness, education and research. The national "Buckets for the Cure" campaign includes changing the…

NRA pushes energy-efficient building legislation

April 13, 2010

As hundreds of restaurateurs travel to Washington, D.C., this week for the National Restaurant Association's 2010 Public Affairs Conference, advocating for the…