Subway goes digital in Europe with kiosks, app, revamped loyalty program

May 24, 2024

Subway has joined many of its competitors in rolling out self-serve kiosks in-store. The kiosks are coming to key European markets including the UK, Finland…

Givex launches AI-powered platform for personalized customer engagement

May 24, 2024

Givex Corp., a provider of cloud-based customer engagement and business insights platforms, has launched GivexEngageAI. The AI platform is designed to enhance…

Burger King to hop on $5 meal deal train

May 24, 2024

Following news that McDonald's would release a $5 meal for a limited time, Burger King will also release its version of the deal for the same price, according…

Your Pie Pizza expands menu with wings

May 23, 2024

Fast casual pizza chain Your Pie Pizza has added oven-fired wings to its menu, according to a press release.

The Original Rainbow Cone to open in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood

May 23, 2024

Chicago's trendy Wicker Park neighborhood is adding a scoop (or rather, a slice) of nostalgia with the upcoming arrival of The Original Rainbow Cone. The…

Hardee's adds seasonal blueberry biscuit to menu

May 23, 2024

Hardee's has added a seasonal blueberry biscuit to its menu. The biscuit is available now through September 2 during breakfast hours only while supplies last…

Wetzel's Pretzels opens in California travel center

May 23, 2024

Travelers passing through Visalia, California, now have a new option to satisfy their cravings on the go. The Visalia Travel Center recently welcomed Wetzel's…

Winning at the franchising game

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

How do restaurants succeed at the franchising game? A panel at the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit shared some key strategies.

Toppers Pizza partners with Charlotte family for North Carolina locations

May 22, 2024

Toppers Pizza has inked a deal with the Castillo family to open its first location in Charlotte, North Carolina. This collaboration marks the initial step in…

Jeremiah's Italian Ice reaches 150th location

May 22, 2024

Jeremiah's Italian Ice, a leader in the frozen dessert industry, is celebrating a major milestone with the grand opening of its 150th location. The store is in…

Why your online ordering system is not a catering strategy

by Terry Matthews — Managing Partner, Off Premises Growth Academy

Catering expert Erle Dardick reveals how restaurants can create an off-premises and catering foundation built for growth.

Axonify launches employee training, engagement app

May 21, 2024

Axonify, a provider of frontline learning and workforce productivity, is introducing the Axonify Frontline Employee Engagement Suite to address the employee…

Marco's Pizza opens location in Caldwell, Idaho

May 21, 2024

Marco's Pizza has opened a location in Caldwell, Idaho, according to a press release.

Burger King parent company completes acquisition of Carrols Restaurant Group

May 20, 2024

Restaurant Brands International Inc., parent company to Burger King, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.…

IHOP, Potbelly, vPromos execs talk loyalty programs at Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Restaurant leaders from IHOP, Potbelly, The European Pizza Company and vPromos spoke about what makes their loyalty programs tick at the Restaurant Franchising…

McDonald's to launch $5 value meal for limited time

May 20, 2024

McDonald's is bringing back a $5 value meal for a limited time, offering customers a choice of protein, fries, and a drink for a set price, according to a CNBC…

Big Chicken takes top honors at Fast Casual Top 100 gala

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Over 240 fast casual executives attended the gala to find out their rankings.

Stoner's Pizza Joint to open location in Clemson, South Carolina

May 17, 2024

Stoner's Pizza Joint, a quick-service pizza franchise, announced today it will open a corporate-owned location in Clemson by August. The restaurant will be…

Sbarro names Mario Bojorquez president, North America

May 17, 2024

Sbarro has appointed Mario Bojorquez as its president, North America, according to a press release.

Loyalty 3.0: Elevating Guest Engagement Through Deeper Insights

Explore Loyalty 3.0 with Qu's latest insights. Discover how data-driven, personalized interactions are revolutionizing restaurant loyalty programs. This…