A&W leverages PAR Data Central's Enterprise Reporting & Analytics module

March 27, 2024

A&W Restaurants has selected ParTech Inc.'s PAR Data Central's for Enterprise Reporting and Analytics to leverage solutions to drive growth and innovations…

Oracle food and beverage POS platform a full-bodied experience

March 27, 2024

POS systems have evolved into sophisticated digital transactions. They're no longer simply cash registers — they keep payments, employee hours, analytics and…

TikTok a powerful call-to-action tool for restaurant operators

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Three TikTok experts led a panel discussion on using the social media platform at the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit in Kansas City.

Restaurant industry uniforms make your business stand out

Whether you are a small café or QSR, uniforms can give you an edge over the competition.

Baskin-Robbins app update includes mobile ordering

March 25, 2024

Baskin-Robbins has rolled out mobile ordering on its signature BR App as part of an update, according to a press release.

CORE supports restaurant industry employees in times of need

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

In this episode of the Restaurant Operator Daily podcast, Mandy Detwiler, editor of PizzaMarketplace.com and QSRweb.com, talks with Emily Gorman, marketing…

In-N-Out to close 1st restaurant in 75 years

March 22, 2024

The In-N-Out Burger in Oakland, California will close March 24 due to a number of safety problems, according to an AP report.

Subway's sauces to hit grocery shelves

March 21, 2024

Subway's most popular sauces are headed to grocery stores nationwide. The brand has partnered with T. Marzetti Company to bottle four sauce flavors, which can…

Taco John's names Heather Neary as president, CEO

March 21, 2024

Taco John's has named Heather Neary president and CEO, according to a press release.

Ravi Thanawala named interim Papa Johns CEO

March 21, 2024

Rob Lynch, president and CEO of Papa Johns, will step down to take the lead position at Shake Shack. The brand's board of directors has appointed current Chief…

Sonic celebrates total eclipse with LTO drink

March 20, 2024

Sonic Drive-In will celebrate the rare North American Total Solar Eclipse on April 8 with the launch of a Blackout Slush Float available nationwide beginning…

Slice House by Tony Gemignani takes top honors at Pizza Marketplace Top 100 Movers & Shakers event

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Slice House has awarded over 139 franchise agreements since the brand began franchising last year.

Inspire Brands hits 10K international restaurants

March 19, 2024

Inspire Brands opened its 10,000th international unit this month — a Dunkin' in Lelystad, Netherlands, under the helm of Jordan Benelux Holding B.V. according…

Wendy's launches Orange Dreamsicle Frosty for LTO

March 19, 2024

Wendy's has released an Orange Dreamsicle Frosty, which has notes of orange combined with the classic vanilla Frosty, according to a press release.

Checkers & Rally's franchisee has nearly 4 decades of experience

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Sam Chand owns 31 Checkers & Rally's locations. Finding real estate to accommodate a double drive-thru is his biggest challenge.

RBI announces personnel changes

March 18, 2024

Restaurant Brands International has announced several personnel changes, according to a press release.

Bojangles to enter Phoenix

March 15, 2024

Bojangles has inked a multi-unit deal to bring 20 units to Phoenix, according to a press release.

Layne's Chicken Fingers opens 13th location in Texas

March 14, 2024

Texas-based Layne's Chicken Fingers opened March 9 in Corsicana, Texas, according to a press release.

Jack in Box offers free shake with minimum purchase on St. Patrick's Day

March 14, 2024

Jack in the Box is offering its loyalty program members a free Oreo Cookie Mint Shake with a $1 minimum purchase on St. Patrick's Day, according to a press…

Loop raises $6M to help restaurants manage 3rd-party delivery

March 14, 2024

Loop, a SaaS provider enabling restaurants to maximize third-party delivery service profitability, has closed $6 million in seed funding, led by Base1…