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CDC report shows decline in quick-service, pizza consumption
February 22, 2013
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concludes that Americans are eating less food from quick-service and pizza restaurants.
read nowMcDonald's plans 150 franchised units in Russia in next three years
February 22, 2013
McDonald's plans to expand its footprint in Russia through franchising. Its initial franchisee in the market, Rosinter, plans to open its first restaurants in…
read nowTaco Cabana partners with sports radio channel for March Madness promo
February 22, 2013
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball fans hoping to witness a game in person now have a chance thanks to a partnership between Taco Cabana and Sports Radio 1310-AM…
read nowJack in the Box CEO: Starting to notice softer sales from consumer uncertainty
February 22, 2013
Jack in the Box Inc., parent company of Jack in the Box and Qdoba brands, reported earnings from its first quarter 2013, ended Jan. 20.
read nowBurger King celebrates new coffee with 25-cent promotion
February 22, 2013
Burger King Worldwide is promoting its new BK Smooth Roast Coffee for an introductory price of 25 cents for a 12 ounce cup. The deal runs now through March 1…
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Wendy's new logo to make its debut next week
February 22, 2013
On Feb. 25, the new, contemporary Wendy's logo will begin appearing in advertising, on product packaging, crew uniforms, new restaurant signage, menuboards and…
read nowDunkin' Brands names development, consumer insight and talent management leaders
February 22, 2013
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has appointed three new vice presidents to its management team. Brian…
read nowSubway recognizes Summit Group Communications' markets
February 22, 2013
At the annual Subway Team Operations Marketing & Planning (STOMP) Summit, Subway restaurants recognized 10 of 202 markets for their success and leadership…
read nowKrispy Kreme adds seasonal flavor to retail line
February 21, 2013
For a limited time only, Krispy Kreme has added strawberry mini cake doughnuts to its Krispy Juniors line. Strawberry Krispy Juniors are available in 12-ounce…
read nowManufacturer releases financing options to spur froyo franchise growth
February 21, 2013
Donper America has new flexible financing options designed to assist frozen yogurt franchise companies grow and expand their brands, Scott Amico, vice…
read nowCold Stone, Tim Hortons roll out Academy Awards-inspired treats
February 21, 2013
Cold Stone Creamery and Tim Hortons co-branded units in Canada now feature the Oscar Signature ice cream creations lineup, inspired by Sunday's Academy Awards.
read nowTaco Bueno adds sports arena location to portfolio
February 21, 2013
Two Taco Bueno concession stands opened for business this week inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas, just in time for an NBA game between the Dallas…
read nowWendy's marketing initiatives earn innovation award
February 21, 2013
For the third consecutive year, The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) has recognized four foodservice chain operators through the COEX…
read nowEl Pollo Loco enhances website for mobile platforms
February 21, 2013
El Pollo Loco has unveiled its newly redesigned website — ElPolloLoco.com. The site, which is also accessible on mobile devices and tablets, features enhanced…
read nowTaco John's raises $50K for wounded soldiers organization
February 21, 2013
Taco John's raised $50,000 during this year's Nachos Navidad holiday promotion. The money will go toward this year's charity of choice, the Yellow Ribbon Fund…
read nowBreadcrumb adds inventory management, expanded features for delivery
February 20, 2013
Breadcrumb, owned by Groupon, has updated its iPad point-of-sale app for restaurants and bars. Breadcrumb 1.4 makes it easier for businesses to keep track of…
read nowIFA names QSR executive as new chairman
February 20, 2013
Steve Romaniello, CFE, chairman of FOCUS Brands and managing director of Roark Capital Group in Atlanta, has been named the new chairman of the International…
read nowYum! Brands named diversity award winner at IFA convention
February 20, 2013
Louisville, Ky.-based Yum! Brands Inc. has received the International Franchise Association's Ronald E. Harrison Award for its accomplishments in diversity and…
read now2013 Kitchen Innovations award recipients named
February 20, 2013
The National Restaurant Association today announced the recipients of the 2013 Kitchen Innovations (KI) Awards, which recognizes promising and cutting-edge…
read nowFranchising industry shows improvement in January
February 20, 2013
The Franchise Business Index (FBI), an index of the economic health of the U.S. franchising industry, increased by 0.7 percent in January as nearly all…
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