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Wendy's partners with QR code provider for marketing campaigns
December 19, 2013
NeoMedia Technologies Inc., a provider of mobile barcode management solutions, has partnered with Wendy's to become its exclusive provider for QR code services…
read nowFive foodservice trends to watch for in '14
December 19, 2013
The U.S. restaurant industry has experienced modest growth in the past few years, and research firm Mintel estimates sales of $438 billion in 2013, as well as…
read nowNPD reports restaurant visits flat, consumer spending up
December 18, 2013
NPD's Crest foodservice tracking shows restaurant traffic remained flat for the bulk of the year compared to last year, and forecasts the year will end the…
read nowPizza Hut, Domino's dominate 2013 Google searches
December 18, 2013
Google has announced its 13th annual Zeitgeist results, showing what users searched for the most during the year. Once again, Pizza Hut was the top searched…
read nowGood Times' same-store sales up 12 percent on the year
December 18, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc., operator of Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard and Bad Daddy's Burger Bar, announced its financial results for the fourth…
read nowSecond-largest Dairy Queen franchisee acquired by private equity firm
December 18, 2013
Eagle Merchant Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, has acquired Vasari LLC, the second largest franchisee in the Dairy Queen system and the largest…
read nowMarketing budgets focused on increased customer engagement in 2014
December 18, 2013
New research from StrongView shows that marketers plan to increase their budgets on activities that increase customer engagement in 2014. However, according to…
read nowNRA collaborates with Primary Color to offer branding insights
December 17, 2013
The National Restaurant Association will collaborate with the visual solutions company Primary Color to provide enhanced branding insights for restaurant and…
read nowOpenTable acquires Quickcue for guest management
December 17, 2013
OpenTable Inc. announced that it has acquired Quickcue LLC, a provider of guest management systems for restaurants, for approximately $11.5 million in cash…
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Bruster's incorporates indoor seating with Georgia prototype store
December 17, 2013
Bruster's Real Ice Cream is building its first prototype store in Savannah, Ga. The new location, owned by Patrick DeLaRosa and partner Brandy Montez, will…
read nowTaco Bell marks the New Year with new Grilled Stuft Nacho, BCS Taco 12-Pack
December 17, 2013
Taco Bell announced today that it will begin 2014 with two new value offerings. On Thursday, the chain will introduce a new Grilled Stuft Nacho, with seasoned…
read nowSubway restaurants host blanket collection for families in need
December 17, 2013
On Jan. 5, participating Subway restaurants in the Minneapolis area are partnering with Bridging to collect blankets that will be distributed to individuals…
read nowUnion leaders urge dialogue over Sysco, US Foods merger
December 17, 2013
James P. Hoffa, general president of union organization International Brotherhood of Teamsters, has issued a statement regarding last week's announcement of…
read nowArby's franchisee sells 47 restaurants to U.S. Beef Corp.
December 17, 2013
Denver-based The Bailey Co. has sold all 47 of its Arby's units to another Arby's franchisee, U.S. Beef Corp. According to the Denver Business Journal, those…
read nowBaskin-Robbins launches online cake ordering platform
December 17, 2013
Baskin-Robbins has launched a new online cake ordering platform for guests in the Detroit area. Guests can now visit baskinrobbins.com/onlineordering to browse…
read nowBurger King opens its doors in Paris' St. Lazare station
December 17, 2013
Burger King opened its doors this week in the St. Lazare Paris metro station's retail space. The opening marks the first time a Burger King restaurant has been…
read nowMore details emerge about KFC Canada's fast casual concept
December 17, 2013
News of KFC's new Select fast casual concept opening in Toronto emerged earlier this month. Now, the company has released more details about the restaurant…
read nowCarl's Jr. and Hardee's roll out Philly cheesesteak-topped burgers
December 17, 2013
Former Philadelphia Eagles' wide receiver Terrell Owens will be featured in a new ad promoting the return of the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's Philly Cheesesteak…
read nowTim Hortons guests can now personalize gift cards
December 17, 2013
Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop customers can now personalize gift cards to send to family or friends. The company launched a new platform to personalize its…
read nowNew cloud-based foodservice technology receives PCI approval
December 17, 2013
NEXTEP SYSTEMS today announced the official release of Foundation6, which received approval for new deployments by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards…
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