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Krispy Kreme signs distribution deal with Sysco
March 23, 2011
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. plans to enter into a supply chain distribution agreement with Sysco Corporation, which operates 18…
read nowDairy Queens online fans get special TREATment
March 23, 2011
Dairy Queen’s new Mini Blizzard TREATment online video contest promotes random acts of kindness with a chance to win a Mini Cooper Countryman.
read nowBurger King franchisee rolls out WiFi HotSpots service
March 23, 2011
Strategic Restaurants Acquisition Corp. Holdings Inc., which operates 280 Burger King restaurants throughout the country, has partnered with MegaPath Inc., a…
read nowMcDonalds Canada implements social savings platform
March 22, 2011
McDonald’s Canada has tapped Twongo LLC to launch a social savings platform that offers discounts, social media and marketing throughout its system.
read nowCornell Study: QSR and fast casual making best use of online ordering
March 22, 2011
A Cornell University analysis of the electronic ordering practices of the top 326 U.S.-based restaurant chains finds that fast casual and quick service…
read nowSonic Q2 hits a profit
March 22, 2011
Sonic Corp. reported results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2011 ended Feb. 28, which included a year-over-year 1.2 percent increase for systemwide…
read nowTCBY announces YouTube contest winners
March 22, 2011
Salt Lake City-based TCBY is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and kicked off the occasion in January with a YouTube contest to recognize customer…
read nowPita Pit mines social media for new item name
March 22, 2011
Pita Pit’s new limited-time offering features prime rib and provolone, but it hasn’t officially been named yet. The 300-unit, Idaho-based chain is depending on…
read nowDunkin Brands 2010 numbers up
March 22, 2011
Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin’ Brands Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, reported results for fiscal year 2010 ended Dec. 25.
read nowNPD: Calorie counts on menus unlikely to change ordering patterns
March 21, 2011
As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) readies to submit its proposed regulations for the federal menu labeling law by the March 23, 2011 deadline, the…
read nowTalking Turkey: Carls Jr., Hardees launch turkey burger
March 21, 2011
Carl’s Jr. came under fire from health fanatics when it began testing its 1,400 calorie-bombardment footlong cheeseburger.
read nowKrispy Kreme sets FY11 results call
March 20, 2011
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 on March 31, shortly after the market closes.
read nowYum! Canada taps new media agency
March 20, 2011
Yum! Restaurants Canada has assigned its $25 million traditional and digital media planning/buying duties to MediaCom Canada.
read nowPopeyes bringing back Pay Day
March 20, 2011
Popeyes’ Louisiana Kitchen is bringing back its popular Pay Day event March 23, offering discounted 8-piece Bonafide chicken for $4.99.
read nowTim Hortons testing espresso line
March 20, 2011
Tim Hortons seems to be upping the ante on the so-called coffee wars.
read nowGreenopia ranks top green restaurant chains
March 20, 2011
Greenopia, which researches eco-friendly retailers, services and organizations, has recently named its most sustainable restaurant chains.
read nowWendys/Arbys offers SSON tips
March 17, 2011
In less than a year, Wendy’s/Arby’s Group has built a shared services center at a new location with a new staff integrating to one enterprise resource planning…
read nowYum! Brands units remain closed in Japan
March 17, 2011
Of Yum! Brands’ 1,530 units in Japan, 150 remain closed after last week’s earthquake/tsunami.
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Hit the road, Jack: Jack in the Box rolls out food truck
March 17, 2011
Jack in the Box will be taking its show on the road. The chain has joined the quick-service food truck fleet, rolling out its "Jack’s Munchie Mobile."
read nowNRA, Georgia-Pacific Professional to develop recycling best practices
March 17, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has announced that it will work with Georgia-Pacific Professional to identify best practices in the areas of recycling and…
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