News & Media
Tim Hortons' Sustainability Report garners award
August 10, 2011
Tim Hortons has received two ARC Awards for Outstanding Achievement for its online Sustainability Report and its printed Annual Report.
read nowTechnomic: Chains continue to grow through franchising
August 10, 2011
As the economy keeps moving at a slow pace, restaurant brands continue to tap into franchising as an avenue for growth.
read nowArbys names Good Mood casting call winner
August 10, 2011
Iowa resident Andy Johnson has been chosen as the winner of Arby's Restaurant Group Inc.'s Casting Call Video Contest, launched last month.
read nowSbarro plans bankuptcy exit strategy
August 10, 2011
Sbarro Inc. entered bankruptcy this year but has proposed a restructuring plan that would give ownership of the company to senior lenders.
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Wendys sales up in the midst of menu, store updates
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
August 10, 2011
First earnings report post-Arby's sale yields favorable results.
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Slow economic recovery slows digital menu board deployments
by Scott Sharon — CEO, START
Many of us have been working hard on the development of digital menu boards (and digital signage) and investing capital for several years because we believe…
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Iconic Order-Matic enters the digital menu board era
Order-Matic, in business for 55 years, is now moving to provide digital signage menu boards in partnership with Popstar Networks.
read nowContentious breakup for Captain Ds and AOR
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
August 9, 2011
Less than two years after landing the Captain D's account, Florida-based ad agency Zimmerman has jumped ship, citing differences with CMO Monte Jump, who…
read nowTaco Cabana overhauls marketing campaign
August 9, 2011
San Antonio-based advertising and branding agency BradfordLawton is spearheading a new creative campaign for Taco Cabana that includes print, outdoor and TV…
read nowNestlé Toll House Café opens in Kuwait
August 9, 2011
Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip recently opened its first bakery/dessert bar in Kuwait. The new location is in Abu Al Hasaniya's The Village and is operated by…
read nowKrispy Kreme expands WiFi locations
August 9, 2011
Krispy Kreme stores in Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Idaho and Wisconsin, operated by Las Vegas-based franchisee Westward Dough Operating Company LLC, have added…
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QSRs catching on to benefits of biometrics
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Fingerprint-reading technology is cheaper and easier to use than many think.
read nowNo Secret Recipe, no KFC: Fiji units close
August 8, 2011
Three KFC outlets in Fiji have permanently closed after they ran out of key ingredients in Colonel Sanders' Secret Recipe that have been quarantined since…
read nowKrispy Kreme FUNdraising efforts hit Philly
August 8, 2011
Krispy Kreme Philadelphia is hosting a contest to give away more than 150 dozen doughnuts to selected community groups. The winning organizations will generate…
read nowNPD: U.S. restaurant counts declined 2%
August 8, 2011
U.S. restaurant unit counts declined by 2 percent, for a loss of 9,450 restaurants, based on the most recent restaurant census conducted by The NPD Group.
read nowJack in the Box adds member to board of directors
August 8, 2011
San Diego-based Jack in the Box Inc. has added Madeleine Kleiner to the company's board of directors, effective Sept. 22.
read nowWing Zone undergoes brand makeover
August 8, 2011
Wing Zone has completed a comprehensive brand makeover of its franchise operation.
read nowNetWaiter offers Google+1 to online ordering customers
August 8, 2011
NetWaiter, a provider of branded online ordering and marketing services for restaurants, is now offering the latest social media and search tool from Google…
read nowMcDonald's turns in a hot July
August 7, 2011
Shortly after releasing positive second quarter results, McDonald's Corp. announced a global comparable sales growth of 5.1 percent in July.
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