General Mills Foodservice seeks independent restaurants’ recipes for contest

July 2, 2014

General Mills Foodservice is calling on independent family restaurants to enter its Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest for a chance to win up to $50,00…

Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt chosen as a Gulf Oil preferred vendor

July 2, 2014

Gulf Oil LP has selected Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt as a preferred vendor for its Yumz Express offering. Yumz Express is a self-serve, compact frozen yogurt…

Bruster’s launches selfie contest for 25th anniversary

July 2, 2014

Bruster's Real Ice Cream is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a "25 Days of Selfies" contest. Customers are asked to snap a selfie and text the photo to…

Doc Popcorn acquired by Dippin’ Dots

July 2, 2014

Dippin’ Dots Franchising LLC has announced the acquisition of kettle-cooked popcorn concept Doc Popcorn. Based in Boulder, Colo., Doc Popcorn’s franchise…

Tim Hortons fans can now earn loyalty points from any Visa purchase

July 2, 2014

CIBC and Tim Hortons today announced the launch of their CIBC Tim Hortons Double Double Visa Card, leveraging a two-button technology that combines a CIBC Visa…

RetailMeNot jumps into restaurant promotions space

July 2, 2014

RetailMeNot, a digital offers destination, has added restaurants to its roster. RetailMeNot’s promotions partnerships previously just included retailers, such…

NRA appoints new VP of state association relations

July 2, 2014

The National Restaurant Association has named Brendan Flanagan as vice president of State Restaurant Association Relations. In his new role, Flanagan will lead…

Wand Corp. launches new marketing software features

July 2, 2014

Wand Corp. has launched two new features to help users better customize in-store marketing and sales efforts. According to a news release, the recent…

Baskin-Robbins marks Ice Cream Month with free waffle cone

July 2, 2014

Baskin-Robbins is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with a free waffle cone offer and a lineup of offerings featuring Oreo cookies. Running through the end…

KFC marks its entry in Bolivia

July 2, 2014

KFC has opened its first unit in Bolivia through franchise partner Delosur. According to a news release from parent company Yum! Brands, the opening is part of…

Dairy Queen showcases Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup in July

July 2, 2014

The Dairy Queen system kicks off National Ice Cream Month with the return of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie as the featured Blizzard of the Month in July.

Wendy’s taps Boys II Men for pretzel cheeseburger campaign’s second iteration

July 1, 2014

Wendy's announced today the return of its #PretzelLoveSongs campaign to promote the return of its pretzel bacon cheeseburger and pretzel pub chicken. The…

A&W promos signature floats for Wounded Warriors fundraiser

July 1, 2014

Quiznos emerges from bankruptcy

July 1, 2014

Quiznos today announced it has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11.

Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Truck kicks off NYC tour

July 1, 2014

Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Truck has launched its annual month-long tour in New York City, giving away free scoops to fans.

Kazakhstan Hardee’s marks international milestone for CKE

July 1, 2014

CKE Restaurants, parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s brands, has announced its 600th international restaurant location. The location, a Hardee’s…

Sonic introduces Cheesy Bread Dogs

July 1, 2014

Sonic Drive-In has added Cheesy Bread Dogs to the menu. They are a twist on the traditional hot dog, according to a company press release, and feature cheese…

Krispy Kreme will celebrate birthday with 77-cent doughnut

July 1, 2014

On July 13, Krispy Kreme will turn 77. To celebrate, the brand will offer its Original Glazed Doughnuts for 77 cents on July 11.

Dunkin’ Donuts leverages JetBlue Airways partnership for promo

July 1, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts is offering a special promotion with JetBlue Airways as part of its ongoing partnership that began in 2006 and was renewed in 2011. According to…

Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s spice up big chicken sandwich

July 1, 2014

Carl's Jr. has added a jalapeno version of its Big Chicken Fillet Sandwich, which was first introduced in May.