Domino's promotes executive to leadership team

March 15, 2021

Frank Garrido has been promoted to executive vice president, U.S. operations and support, at Domino's Pizza Inc. Garrido, who had previously served as a senior…

Burger King names former Domino's leader as COO

March 12, 2021

Burger King Americas has named former Domino's executive, Tom Curtis, as COO, where he'll oversee field operations, restaurant development and restaurant…

Del Taco takes a stab at Utah's Spanish Fork

March 12, 2021

Del Taco has opened a store in Spanish Fork, Utah, under the ownership of franchisees Paul and Jane Hitzelberger, who now own 33 locations, a news release said.

CORE using prepaid cards to disburse funding

March 12, 2021

In hopes of helping restaurant employees struggling to survive the coronavirus pandemic, the nonprofit, Children of Restaurant Employees, has been collecting…

Edible, performers make 'beautiful music together'

March 11, 2021

Since the launch of its music platform in May last year, Edible, a deliverable eCommerce brand, has published original music from 25 up-and-coming artists…

Ice cream to your door via virtual brand, The Ice Cream Shop

March 11, 2021

C3, which hosts over 200 digital kitchens, is now supporting The Ice Cream Shop, a virtual frozen novelty concept created in 2019 by the world's largest ice…

Bad February weather proves stormy for restaurant transaction activity

March 11, 2021

Severe weather in many areas of the U.S. in February didn't do much to resuscitate restaurant customer transactions at major chains which were already…

Jack in The Box honors National Ranch Day with ranch dressing vending machines in LA

March 11, 2021

Los Angeles was the place to be for ranch dressing lovers on Wednesday.

AI-driven, text-to-order solution now available via HungerRush

March 10, 2021

HungerRush, a restaurant management system provider, has launched its AI-driven text-to-order solution — HungerRush TextAI — to help restaurant chains drive…

Taco Bell brings back 'more craveable' quesalupa

March 10, 2021

Five years after it debuted, Taco Bell is bringing back the Quesalupa, promising that it is "more craveable" than ever and has 50% more cheese, according to a…

Del Taco Q4 results perk up a tough year

March 9, 2021

California-based Mexican-American QSR, Del Taco, roughed it out like so many others in 2020, but was seeing hopeful signs of recovery in Q4 that continue on…

Cardlytics acquires Dosh

March 9, 2021

Cardlytics, a digital advertising platform, has acquired Dosh, a cash-back offers platform. Previously announced on March 1, the acquisition will combine the…

Golden Chick names franchise ops leader

March 9, 2021

Texas-based Golden Chick has added a franchise operations district director to its corporate team.

When 100 years just seem to 'slide' away: White Castle's big b-day is March 10

March 9, 2021

From birthday cake on a stick and augmented reality cups to plant openings and $100,000 sweepstakes and scholarship campaigns, White Castle is sliding into its…

Burger King apologizes for 'Women belong in the kitchen' slogan

March 9, 2021

An ad campaign promoting Burger King scholarships for female employees missed the mark Monday after the brand's U.K. arm tweeted, "Women belong in the…

Wendy's names first diversity officer

March 8, 2021

Wendy's has named the former diversity officer of its home base city, Columbus, Ohio, Beverly Stallings-Johnson, to head it diversity, equity and inclusion…

Dunkin' coffee-fied cereal: The back story

March 8, 2021

Last July, Dunkin' worked with Post Consumer Brands to make something java-lovers everywhere had probably long been dreaming of — cereal with coffee in it.

Olo launches IPO

March 8, 2021

Digital ordering and delivery program platform provider, Olo Inc., launched the initial public offering of its Class A common stock. Olo is offering 18 million…

FastCasual collecting operator insight for 2021 Dining Survey

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

March 5, 2021

FastCasual.com has teamed up with Dosh to find out how restaurants are faring in 2021 vs. 2020, and we want to hear from as many readers as possible. The poll…

QSR Automations founder, CEO passes away unexpectedly

March 5, 2021

Lee Leet, the CEO and founder of QSR Automations founder and U.S. Air Force veteran, died unexpectedly on March 4 at the age of 53, according to an…