Popeyes appoints former IHOP VP to COO

March 31, 2015

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc. announced it has appointed John K. Merkin as Chief Operating Officer-US.

Guide to running a successful mobile RFP process

by rob taylor — founder, splick-it

This comprehensive guide will help you make an educated decision about which vendors to choose for your business.

18-year old college student and QSR worker publishes customer service guide

March 31, 2015

Sherron A. Stevens, an 18-year old African American college student from Columbus, Ohio, has authored "Undercover Customer: 100 Ways To Fix Your Broken…

McDonald's to pilot all-day breakfast

March 30, 2015

McDonald's is expected to pilot an all-day breakfast promotion within the next two months

Dunkin' Donuts pledges transition to cage-free eggs

March 30, 2015

Dunkin' Donuts today announced that it has pledged to transition to cage-free eggs and gestation crate-free pork.

Carl's Jr., Hardees introduce spicy El Diablo burger

March 27, 2015

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's introduced the new Thickburger El Diablo available with sliced jalapenos, crunchy Jalapeno Poppers, spicy habanero bacon sauce and…

Church's Chicken to sponsor extreme drumming competition in Atlanta

March 27, 2015

Church's Chicken, a quick service chicken restaurant chain, signed on as an exclusive sponsor for the 2015 World's Fastest Drummer Southeast Championship.

YUM! wins awards, breaks fundraising record for hunger relief campaign

March 27, 2015

Yum! Brands' World Hunger Relief effort is a private sector hunger relief initiative, spanning more than 125 countries, over 41,000 KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco…

Chipotle, Subway, Pizza Hut take home Harris Poll 'Brand of the Year' award

March 26, 2015

Brands with the highest scores for equity receive the Harris Poll EquiTrend "Brand of the Year" award for their category.

Top single-unit restaurants with more than $1M in annual revenue released

March 26, 2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the High Volume Independent Restaurants database to its line of research products.

11% mortality rate of cage-free hens not solely due to cage-free housing, WAP says

March 26, 2015

By going cage-free, food businesses can also stay at the forefront of market trends, since several major corporations – including Burger King, Starbucks…

Building loyalty with mobile: Where to start?

Eric Buckner, Senior Product Manager - Mobile for Sears Holdings, discusses where to start when considering a mobile loyalty program.

8 things restaurants should do before building a website

Not sure where to begin? Here are eight things eateries should consider before starting the website building process.

San Francisco Soup Company executive discusses the restaurant's use of BLE beacons

Clayton Chan, COO for San Francisco Soup Company, discusses the restaurant chain's use of BLE beacons.

Wienerschnitzel feeds hot dogs to homeless via 'Wienerbago' tour

March 25, 2015

Wienerschnitzel has partnered with Skate For Change, a non-profit organization that connects youth to opportunities to give back to the homeless in their…

McDonald's is who's on first, Starbucks runs to second, Technomic report says

March 25, 2015

Starbucks surpassed Subway to become the No. 2 restaurant chain in U.S. sales with McDonald's coming in second, according to USA Today's article on Technomic's…

Peet’s Coffee introduces Javiva

March 25, 2015

Peet’s Coffee today introduced Javiva Blended, a new blended iced coffee beverage now available in all Peet’s stores nationwide.

Temple Run toys available in SONIC kids' meals

March 25, 2015

Imangi Studios, the developers of Temple Run, and SONIC Drive-In announced the release of Temple Run-themed toys available with the purchase of a Wacky Pack…

March Madness drives up chicken wing prices 63%

March 25, 2015

Restaurant operators are paying higher prices this year during March Madness for bone-in wings, spending 63 percent more than in 2014.

Bigger not always better, Technomic study says

March 24, 2015

Technomic released results regarding the 500 largest restaurant chains in the United States, which found that the restaurants accelerated their cumulative…