NRA foundation announces partnership between Prostart, No Kid Hungry

November 6, 2014

Through the partnership, ProStart students will be able to earn hours toward their industry-recognized ProStart National Certificate of Achievement through…

How some restaurant operators plan to navigate higher minimum wages

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Restaurant patrons across age groups and political orientations support increasing the minimum wage and adjusting it annually for inflation.

Fast Casual Executive Summit 2014 video highlights

Ever wonder what it's like to attend a Fast Casual Executive Summit? Here's a taste from our latest event in Denver.

McDonald's largest franchisee plans to suspend dividends through 'soft market'

November 5, 2014

Arcos Dorados Holdings, McDonald’s largest global franchisee, reported unaudited results for Q3, which included an 11.5 percent decrease in revenues. Also:

Carvel's Tom the Turkey Cake returns for Thanksgiving

November 5, 2014

Carvel has brought back its Tom the Turkey Cake and other offerings in time for Thanksgiving.

Siftit breaks into Baltimore-Washington DC markets

November 5, 2014

Siftit, a technology provider that connects restaurants and suppliers, has launched into the Baltimore-Washington market. It also currently operates…

Jersey Mike's earns technology award for back-office system

November 5, 2014

Hospitality Technology magazine has named the winners of the 2014 Restaurant Breakthrough Awards, including Jersey Mike's Subs. The annual awards recognize…

SpeedLine POS adds delivery enhancements

November 5, 2014

The newest release of SpeedLine restaurant POS software is aimed at maximizing delivery revenue with accurate fees and zones.

J&J Snack Foods launches Oreo Churros for foodservice industry

November 5, 2014

J&J Snack Foods Corp. has partnered with Mondelez International to introduce Oreo Churros to the foodservice industry. According to a news release, the new…

Dunkin' Donuts to expand in the Derby City

November 5, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts has signed a multistore development agreement with existing franchisee GADI LLC, to develop seven restaurants in Louisville, Kentucky. The…

Del Taco adds shredded pork carnitas to the menu

November 5, 2014

Del Taco will feature slow-braised shredded pork carnitas beginning Thursday for a limited time.

Burger King franchisee's comp sales rise 3.3 percent in Q3

November 5, 2014

Carrols Restaurant Group, Burger King's largest franchisee, has announced financial results for Q3, which includes a sales increase of 6.8 percent. Comp sales…

Sonic opens Culinary Innovation Center

November 5, 2014

Sonic's extensive menu pipeline is about to get an even bigger boost, with today's opening of the Culinary Innovation Center, a venue where the brand's…

Burger King India generates 100K Facebook fans before debut

November 5, 2014

Burger King India is set to open later this month and the brand has already generated more than 1 lakh fans (100,000) on its Facebook page within the first…

Order kiosks making a comeback in the restaurant industry

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Millennials are accustomed to technology and like a sensory experience – to touch and feel things – and kiosks give them that opportunity.

Burger King eyes breakfast as a 'long-term play'

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The company has opened 701 net new restaurants in a trailing 12-month basis, its highest level ever and an 18-percent year-over-year increase.

Arby’s generates record $3.4M to fight childhood hunger

November 4, 2014

Arby’s restaurants across the country raised a record-breaking $3.4 million in six weeks for the Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry Campaign. This represents a…

Handel’s ice cream shops offering free cones to veterans

November 4, 2014

On Nov. 11, participating Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Yogurt shops across the country are giving away free single scoop ice cream cones to all veterans and…

Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt add Muscle Builder Max

November 4, 2014

Muscle Builder Max is now available at all Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt locations for a limited time. This smoothie is made with nonfat vanilla frozen…

Cousins Subs’ kicks off Wisconsin Badgers sweepstakes

November 4, 2014

From now through Nov. 30, Cousins Subs is hosting a “Game Changer” social media sweepstakes for University of Wisconsin Badgers fans.