Pizza Hut introduces sirloin steak for limited time

May 1, 2023

Pizza Hut has introduced cheesesteak to its menu on a pizza and in one of the brand's signature Melts. The menu items are available beginning May 2 for a…

Krystal merges with SPB Hospitality

April 28, 2023

Krystal Restaurants has merged with SPB Hospitality and will now be a part of the franchisor's collection of casual, upscale and brewery restaurants, according…

Golden Chick expands Texas footprint with 2 openings

April 28, 2023

Texas-based chicken brand Golden Chick has opened location in Dallas and Mount Vernon, Texas, marking the company's fifth and sixth restaurant openings this…

Restaurant aesthetics and how style relates to success

The importance of aesthetics is hard to define, but having purposeful design elements in your restaurants is an essential ingredient to your success. They set…

Wendy's partners with Conagra Foods to can iconic chili

April 27, 2023

Wendy's iconic chili will soon be sold in cans thanks to a partnership with Conagra Brands Inc., according to a press release.

Dual-branded Quiznos, Taco Del Mar flagship opens in Florida

April 27, 2023

Rego Restaurant Group, which owns Quiznos and Taco Del Mar, has opened its first dual-branded location.

Are You Compromising Your Star Printer’s ROI With Cheap Paper? Choose Blue Core

Learn the advantages of Star's Blue Core paper rolls for your Star printer, plus the benefits of each type: receipt, label, and linerless.

iRestaurant: Dirty Dough, Sweetberry, CKE Restaurants balance AI with human touch

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

During this year’s Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit in Miami, Florida, a session of industry experts and operators convened to discuss automation…

Golden Chick kicks off Texas Rangers partnership with logo shirts

April 26, 2023

Texas-based Golden Chick is taking its partnership with the Texas Rangers a set further by celebrating the release of the Rangers 2023 Nike City Connect…

Del Taco opens dual drive-thru location

April 26, 2023

Del Taco has opened a dual drive-thru location in the Atlanta metro market. The unit is run by franchisee veteran Mac Kamara of MK Energy LLC and will serve as…

ICXA announces 2023 Elevate Awards

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

Alicia Lavay is Executive Director at the ICX Association. Image provided. "Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little…

KFC adds Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets to permanent menu

April 25, 2023

KFC has launched 100% white Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets to the market, according to a press release.

Subway marks 9th consecutive positive sales quarter

April 24, 2023

Subway achieved its ninth consecutive quarter of positive sales in the first quarter of 2023.

Top Restaurant CTOs Discuss AI & Technology Strategies

Implementing more nimble, digital-forward technology is no longer “nice to have” for quick serve and fast-casual restaurants. Most brands know there’s no real…

Can QSRs win the quest for environmental sustainability?

Food production is a primary contributor to climate change. QSRs are turning attention to corporate sustainability in a bid to reduce food waste, create…

Innovative Foodservice Group buys Foodservice & Restaurant Supply

April 21, 2023

The Innovative Foodservice Group, a Tampa, Florida-based organization consisting of foodservice distributors, has acquired Foodservice & Restaurant Supply…

365 Retail Markets acquires foodservice menu management firm

April 21, 2023

365 Retail Markets, a provider of unattended retail technology, has acquired Kafoodle, a U.K. based food technology company that specializes in menu and…

Soda tax reduces consumption, improves health

April 21, 2023

Soda taxes contributed to a double-digit decline in soda sales, according to research conducted by the University of California, San Francisco, Healthday…

KFC US hires CFO

April 21, 2023

Kentucky Fried Chicken U.S. has hired Jonathan Ojany as chief financial officer.

Nathan’s Famous taps Nextbite for delivery-only menu strategy

April 21, 2023

Nathan's Famous is putting its hot dogs, burgers and crinkle cut fries on a delivery-only menu via Nextbite's network of restaurant partners.