Wendy's partners with Wednesday Addams to create Meal of Misfortune

July 23, 2025

Wendy's has teamed up with Addams Family outcast Wednesday Addams to create a signature meal.

Marco's Pizza celebrates international milestones

July 22, 2025

Ohio-based Marco's Pizza is celebrating major milestones in its international strategy, marking one year since it opened its first location in Mexico and 1…

Subway names Jonathan Fitzpatrick as CEO

July 22, 2025

Sandwich brand Subway has named Jonathan Fitzpatrick, president and CEO of Driven Brands, as its chief executive officer. He takes position as of July 28…

A&W marketing leader's diverse background plays role in brand strategy

In this episode of the Restaurant Operator Podcast, host Mandy Detwiler, editor of QSRweb and Pizza Marketplace, chats with Amanda Potts, vice president of…

Cold Stone Creamery eyes Philadelphia for growth

July 18, 2025

Cold Stone Creamery plans to expand its presence in the Greater Philadelphia location. The brand plans to open six stores in two years and 10 over the next…

Andy's Frozen Custard opens 3rd Fort Worth location

July 18, 2025

Andy's Frozen Custard will open its third location in the Fort Worth, Texas area on July 30. The shop is located at 1725 Basswood Boulevard, according to a…

Beyond the food court: Auntie Anne's doubles down on non-traditional growth

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Auntie Anne's is expanding its presence beyond mall settings into high-traffic locations like airports, train stations and stadiums, optimizing for convenience…

Speaker Spotlight: Susan Taylor, Juice It Up CEO and president

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Susan Taylor, CEO and president of Juice It Up, shares a look at her career, achievements and industry trends ahead of her appearance at Fast Casual Executive…

How to navigate the drive-thru landscape

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

How can drive-thrus navigate long waits, order accuracy and innovative tech? A panel at the Fast Casual Executive Summit will take a deep dive into the…

From hype to frontline impact: Building trust through thoughtful AI

Elevating your frontline with AI tools that make a real impact.

Train smarter: Boost frontline performance while reducing costs

Organizations rely on their frontline teams to deliver for customers, protect the brand and keep operations running smoothly. But traditional…

From data to direction: How XM empowers unit managers

Unit managers are critical to customer experience success. Without clear direction, data falls flat. Learn how experience management can drive focused…

Taco Bell tests Luxe Value Menu with $3 or less items

July 17, 2025

Taco Bell is testing its Luxe Value Menu, which has items priced at $3 or less, in its Indianapolis market. The menu is available for a limited time only…

Report reveals increased focus on food, labor cost controls

July 16, 2025

Restaurant leaders are reporting continued food and labor cost increases, with 89% experiencing rising staff expenses, according to a Restaurant365 study.

McDonald's Canada names president, CEO

July 16, 2025

McDonald's Canada has promoted Annemarie Swijtink to president and CEO. Swijtink currently serves as the managing director of McDonald's Netherlands. She…

KFC stages comeback with 'Free Bucket On Us' in-app offer

July 16, 2025

KFC is making a bold play to reclaim its fried chicken crown, launching a "comeback era" highlighted by a "Free Bucket On Us" digital offer available…

Chick-fil-A enhances Code Moo digital game for summer

July 15, 2025

Chick-fil-A is bringing new missions to its animated Code Moo digital game. Rewards include food items and limited-time cow-themed merch, according to a press…

Graeter's celebrates 155th anniversary with new flavors, fresh summer drinks

July 15, 2025

Graeter's Ice Cream will celebrate National Ice Cream Month in July with the release of bonus flavors including Pineapple Passion Fruit Sorbet and Minty…

Krystal expands South Carolina presence

July 15, 2025

Southern slider brand Krystal has opened a corporate store in Walterboro, South Carolina. The brand is offering $1 Krystal sliders in-store through Thursday…

Keeping the Maine thing the main thing: How 2 'Cousins' built a global brand

In this episode of Founderology: Built to Breakthrough, Sabin Lomac—co-founder of Cousins Maine Lobster—shares how one wild night idea with his cousin Jim…