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Restaurant sales robust thanks to warm weather conditions
February 7, 2020
Same-store restaurant sales increased 2.3% in January, the best growth in over four years, and it was all due to mild weather conditions and historic warm…
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Linked loyalty lets customers drink up at Dunkin', fill-up more frugally at Shell
February 7, 2020
Ducking in for a doughnut and/or coffee at Dunkin' can now help you shave cents off a gas-up at Shell, thanks to a partnership just announced between the Shell…
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Former Dallas Cowboy, wife open 2nd Texas store
February 7, 2020
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive back Charlie Williams and his wife, Sharonda Williams, have opened Mansfield, Texas's second Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip on…
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Grubhub doubles participating restaurants but urges patience on industry turbulence
February 6, 2020
Grubhub Founder and CEO Matt Maloney and CFO Adam DeWitt penned a letter to shareholders as part of the food delivery firm's quarterly earnings report, touting…
read nowSubway lets 300 corporate workers go
February 6, 2020
Subway said it is letting 300 corporate employees go as the brand moves to simplify operations, Subway Senior Director of Public Relations Alan Marcus told…
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Dunkin' Brands say espresso fueled highest Q4 comp sales in 6 years
February 6, 2020
Dunkin' Brands credited that human accelerator of espresso for also helping to accelerate its Q4 comp store sales at Dunkin' U.S. by 2.8%, which it said is the…
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Bojangles' hires former Wendy's culinary innovation chief
February 6, 2020
Bojangles' has hired Wendy's former director of culinary innovation, Chef Marshall Scarborough, as Bojangles' vice president of menu and culinary innovation.
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Yum China FY19 results rosy, but 2020 coronavirus pulls business back
February 6, 2020
After watching its stock soar 43% last year, Yum China's latest financials are already sending investors to the sell column as the company makes clear that the…
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US restaurants vs coronavirus: The very real things US brands can do now
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
No, the coronavirus is not a major health threat in the U.S. at this time. But the fact is, that could quickly change, and there are some very real…
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Can restaurants learn from retail's mistakes?
February 5, 2020
It's always better to learn from someone else's mistakes then to make them, and in this case, that "someone" is the retail industry.
read now500+ unit QSR franchisee names president
February 5, 2020
One of the largest franchisees of Burger King, Popeyes and Pizza Hut, GPS Hospitality, has promoted its COO to president, overseeing company development…
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Wendy's ready to blast into breakfast, as NRDC blasts brand over antibiotic use
February 5, 2020
Monday, March 2, is B-day, you might say, for Wendy's, which said it will officially launch its latest go at breakfast on that day, after the brand initially…
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Moving from pizza to pistachio doughnuts: Chicago restaurateur says it's a natural
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Ask a pizzaiolo the key to mastering the pie and you'll likely hear it's the dough. Chicago restaurateur Rich Labriola won't argue that point. In fact, he's so…
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Networld Media Group acquires Vending Times, names Elliot Maras editor
February 4, 2020
Networld Media Group, the parent company of Digital Signage Today and sister sites, has acquired The Vending Times, a media publisher in the self-service…
read nowJuiceLand deploys tech to cut inventory costs, ease labor pains
February 4, 2020
JuiceLand said today it has deployed food and labor management technology across its 34 stores in an effort to get a better understanding of purchasing and…
read nowDunkin' Brands names marketing strategy VP, forms team
February 4, 2020
Dunkin' Brands has promoted its former chief of staff and director of corporate sttrategy to vice president, marketing strategy, U.S., according to a news…
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Burger King tests Impossible 'pork' for breakfast
February 4, 2020
Burger King is expanding the fruitful relationship it has had thus far with Impossible Foods by testing a meat-free pork-tasting product that is designed to go…
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Dunkin', Baskin-Robbins' parent scores 100% for LGBTQ practices
February 4, 2020
Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins' parent, Dunkin' Brands, got a perfect score in this year's Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation…
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KFC, Pizza Hut launch 'contactless' delivery in China amid virus fears
February 4, 2020
In China, where the coronavirus has taken its heaviest toll thus far, Yum Brands' KFC and Pizza Hut stores have initiated contactless delivery as part of the…
read nowP F Chang's enters limited-service realm with first to-go store
February 3, 2020
P.F. Chang's can now count itself among limited-service brand's competitors by today opening its first P.F. Chang's To Go location at 11 a.m. local time in…
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