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Thanksgiving leaves restaurants with little to be thankful for
December 11, 2019
U.S. restaurant transactions for Thanksgiving week were down 7% compared to the same week last year when the holiday was a week earlier, according to The NPD…
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Dunkin', Baskin-Robbins win big in PETA's 2019 Libby Awards
December 11, 2019
Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins were the winners of PETA's 14th annual Libby Awards. "Libby" is short for "liberation" — as in "animal liberation" and the awards…
read nowFourth Enterprises tabs Sabre's Anderson as CEO, names Whitmarsh CFO
December 10, 2019
Fourth Enterprises, LLC, parent company of HotSchedules and Fourth, a provider of workforce, inventory and operations management solutions to the restaurant…
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McDonald's names 1st female WNBA commissioner to its board
December 9, 2019
A major proponent of increasing women's presence in the C-suite, recent Deloitte president and CEO and WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert was named today to the…
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Chick-fil-A wins, QSRs win bigger in most-loved brands report
December 9, 2019
Chick-fil-A may sometimes have controversy, but they also have very devoted customers, as is evidenced in Savanta's Top 100 Most Loved US Eating Out Brands…
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KFC scented firelogs ... going, going, maybe gone
December 5, 2019
By the time you read this, KFC's supply of 11 Herbs & Spices firelogs may be gone, if this holiday season is anything like last year when the…
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Roy Rogers partners with Singer EVI for expansion-oriented kitchen improvements
December 5, 2019
Western-themed QSR, Roy Rogers Restaurants, has inked a partnership deal with Singer EVI to provide equipment fulfillment and kitchen design support for…
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Del Taco opens Sacremento store
December 5, 2019
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. will open its latest Sacramento location Dec. 11, on Sierra College Boulevard in Rocklin, by giving away a year's supply of tacos to…
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Burger King adding 103 Canadian locations in 5 years
December 5, 2019
Burger King Corp. has signed a area development deal with Canadian company, Redberry Restaurants to develop 103 new locations of the chain in Ontario and…
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Postmates slashes staff, closes Mexico City office as investors sour on gig companies
December 4, 2019
On demand delivery service Postmates has slashed dozens of jobs and closed its Mexico City office amid rising investor concerns about several high profile gig…
read nowBlack Friday restaurant gift card sales nearly 10% higher this season
December 4, 2019
A Paytronix analysis of Black Friday restaurant gift card sales reveals a 9.73% increase compared to last year and sales for the holiday shopping weekend…
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Yum China wins Top Employer China for 2nd straight year
December 4, 2019
For the second consecutive year, Yum China Holdings, Inc. took home Top Employer China for 2020. The award is presented by global certification program, Top…
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The French fry shortage that wasn't
December 4, 2019
The Idaho Potato Commission has reassured Americans today that despite reported possibilities of a French fry shortage due to a poor potato harvest…
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McDonald's dives deeper into branded merch with dedicated website
December 4, 2019
Any QSR restaurateur who ever wondered whether side lines of merchandise are proving profitable need look no further than the storied Golden Arches of…
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'From pizza to pad thai' -- Kroger-Clustertruck partnership puts ghost kitchens in Midwest metros
December 3, 2019
U.S. grocery superpower, Kroger, has partnered with delivery-only software platform, Clustertruck to offer a ghost kitchen concept that will serve multiple…
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QSR Del Taco refranchises Reno as part of growth drive
December 3, 2019
Mexican quick-serve, Del Taco, said it has refranchized all eight company-operated Reno, Nevada stores to existing franchisee, Mark Miller of 3 Brothers…
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Sonic gets repeatedly cheesy with burger LTO
December 2, 2019
Triple the cheese, double the meat — that's the promise of Sonic's new Biggie Cheese, a super-dairy-fied burger that features two all-beef patties, three…
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McDonald's crunches into chick sandwich wars with 2-market test
December 2, 2019
McDonald's today confirmed that the brand is testing two new chicken sandwiches at locations in Houston and Knoxville, Tennessee, starting today and running…
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Chick-fil-A holiday campaign emphasizes a gift few have enough of
November 27, 2019
This holiday season, Chick-fil-A is honing in on the one thing nobody has these days — time — to star in its holiday campaign that encourages people to wrap up…
read nowRoy Rogers fills new consumer care manager role
November 27, 2019
Roy Rogers Restaurants has selected John Giffin, a former commercial cleaning service executive, to fill a newly created post of consumer care manager at the…
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