Rita’s Italian Ice plans Iowa debut

July 9, 2014

Rita’s Italian Ice has awarded franchise and area development agreements for Iowa to franchisees and area residents, Darrell Cook and Anne Winslow-Cook, who…

Ice-O-Matic adds to Energy Star lineup

July 9, 2014

Ice-O-Matic, a manufacturer of ice machines, storage bins and dispensers, has announced a new addition to its lineup of Energy Star-rated machines. The…

Baskin-Robbins’ TV ads score high for second quarter in a row

July 9, 2014

For the second quarter in a row, Ace Metrix, a TV and video ad analytics firm, has ranked Baskin-Robbins’ creative as the top scoring ads in the QSR category.

DQ’s crowdsourced S’mores commercial contest enters final stage

July 9, 2014

Dairy Queen has selected the three finalists for its S’mores Song Music Video Contest. From now through July 18, DQ fans can vote for their favorite entry on…

ShopKeep adds new features to POS offerings

July 9, 2014

ShopKeep announced today the addition of new features added to its cloud-based point-of-sale software.

Sabert CEO wins 2014 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for New Jersey region

July 8, 2014

Sabert Corporation announced today that Founder and CEO Albert Salama received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2014 Award in the Excellence in…

Carvel celebrates the past with modern shoppe design

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Digital menu boards have been added to draw more attention to the brand's signature treats.

Cousins partners with Johnsonville to launch two brat subs

July 8, 2014

Cousins Subs has teamed up with fellow Wisconsin-based company, Johnsonville Sausage, to offer two new subs, the Wisconsin Steak & Brat on Italian bread…

Health insurance exchange launches for DC-area restaurants

July 8, 2014

Industree Exchange, a Washington, DC-based company, has launched to provide health insurance coverage specifically to local restaurants and bars. The…

Washington Subway restaurants raising funds for mudslide victims

July 8, 2014

Subway restaurants in the Seattle/Tacoma areas of Washington state are partnering with the Oso Chapel Mudslide Disaster Relief Fund to provide support to…

California Milk Advisory Board named as Kids LiveWell sponsor

July 8, 2014

The National Restaurant Association announced that the California Milk Advisory Board has become the first commodity board sponsor of the association’s Kids…

Yogurtland creates vacation-inspired flavors for summer promotion

July 8, 2014

Yogurtland has launched its Ultimate Summer promotion, featuring “vacation-inspired” flavors.  

Caribou Coffee plants flag near Minneapolis’ Target Field

July 8, 2014

Caribou Coffee recently opened a new store in downtown Minneapolis near Target Field, at the newly expanded Target Field Station. The Minnesota-based brand…

Good Times continues double-digit sales growth

July 8, 2014

Good Times Restaurants Inc. today announced that its Good Times’ same-store sales increased 12.5-percent in its Q3 ending June 30. This is compared to the…

Dunkin’ Donuts announces North Carolina development plans

July 8, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts has signed a multiunit development agreement with new franchisees, Wendover Donuts LLC, to develop five restaurants in North and South…

Agilysys expands restaurant solution to include loyalty, payment gateway

July 8, 2014

Agilysys Inc., a provider of IT and hospitality software and services, announced it has expanded its rGuest product offering to include solutions for online…

Rita’s names chief development officer to support growth

July 8, 2014

Rita’s Italian Ice has named Eric Taylor as its new senior vice president and chief development officer to lead the brand’s expansion. According to a news…

A framework for measuring and monitoring mobile app loyalty

Even the most loyal customer evaluates every touch point and interaction with a business.

C-store traffic gets a lift from foodservice offerings

July 7, 2014

Adding even more pressure to the increasingly competitive restaurant industry, convenience stores are getting a bump from consumers seeking out foodservice…

Taco Bell’s Cool Ranch DLT debuts in Canada

July 7, 2014

Taco Bell has brought its Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Taco to Canada, available today across the country.