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Toast launches tech to help streamline kitchen, FOH ops
May 3, 2018
Toast has unveiled Toast Go, a fully integrated point-of-sale, handheld device custom-built for restaurants, according to a press release. Toast Go combines…
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KFC brings shrimp to Middle East via 'Captain' Sanders
May 3, 2018
In the Middle East, KFC's famous colonel became "captain" for the day to introduce a seafood offering to customers there. KFC's shrimp addition is now being…
read nowSubway CEO exiting June 30
May 3, 2018
Subway CEO Suzanne Greco is retiring June 30, with the faltering chain's current Chief Business Development Officer Trevor Haynes stepping into the interim…
read nowJack in the Box president leaving to lead Boston Market
May 1, 2018
Former Jack in the Box president Frances Allen is replacing George Michel as CEO of Boston Market, according to a company press release.
read nowWetzel's Pretzels opening in China
April 30, 2018
Wetzel's Pretzels, which has 340 units, is taking on China with its first location in the massive country set to open in the middle of this year. The…
read nowMcDonald's CEO: Q1 results prove brand 'becoming a better McDonald's'
April 30, 2018
McDonald's efforts to re-imagine itself to the liking of today's customers appears to be working, judging from Q1 results that featured a 5.5 increase in…
read nowBlaze, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Krispy Kreme win big in Harris Poll
April 27, 2018
Blaze Pizza, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A and Krispy Kreme took home top honors this year in the 30th annual Harris Poll EquiTrend study of favorite brands. Here's…
read nowWendy's powers up new mobile data platform for continuous operational improvement
April 27, 2018
Wendy's is implementing a special version of the WorldAPP mobile data collection platform, Form.com, to boost its restaurants' customer experience evaluations.
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Subway closing many U.S. stores, but unsure how many
April 27, 2018
The world's largest QSR chain is getting smaller, but Subway leadership said that the exact number of stores closing this year remains unquantified. A Subway…
read nowIndiana Taco Bell worker's hepatitis A diagnosis among outbreak in 3 states
April 26, 2018
A southern Indiana Taco Bell location employee, diagnosed with hepatitis A, is the latest case affecting restaurant brands in Indiana, and reports of hundreds…
read nowDunkin' Brands CEO blames weather, competition for disappointing Q1 results
April 26, 2018
Dunkin' Brands eexecs blamed bad weather and tough competition for the disappointing Q1 financials reported by Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins. In the U.S.…
read nowReport: Brick-and-mortar locations still very important, desktop sites too
April 25, 2018
New research from mobile marketing and customer engagement company, Tune, shows that at least in the U.K., brick-and-mortar restaurants and other retail…
read nowNestle Toll House Cafe by Chip opens 35th Texas store in San Antonio
April 25, 2018
Nestlé Toll House Cafe by Chip has opened a new location in San Antonio in Culebra Commons on West Loop. Franchisee Sherry Ramirez said her daughter, a veteran…
read nowQSR pizza brand opens in Philly airport with breakfast
April 24, 2018
QSR pizza brand, Piattino Oven Fired Pizza, has opened at the Philadelphia International Airport. The brand offers build-your-own and composed pizza options…
read nowBurger King, Popeyes report Q1 growth, Tim Hortons lags behind
April 24, 2018
The parent company for Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons, Restaurant Brands International, said its results for the first quarter of 2018 showed a mixed bag…
read nowTaco Bell: The new vegetarian brain food?
April 24, 2018
Proof that you never know when a potential million dollar media moment is going to happen in the restaurant business came last week on the long-running…
read nowCDC expands warnings on e. coli, Yuma-sourced romaine lettuce
April 23, 2018
After the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded warnings around the use of Yuma, Arizona-originated romaine lettuce due to e. coli…
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Study: Why hourly workers forced to work multiple jobs
April 20, 2018
About 38 percent of American workers earn $20 or less an hour through hourly jobs or gig work and need more hours to make ends meet, according to Snag's State…
read nowKFC brings Extra Crispy Colonel back to debut sandwich
April 20, 2018
Eternally sun-soaked actor George Hamilton is back for a command performance as Extra Crispy Colonel, this time to introduce a namesake sandwich from the…
read nowEl Pollo Loco opens 2nd Kingwood, Texas store
April 20, 2018
El Pollo Loco has opened its newest location in Kingwood, Texas, on West Lake Houston Parkway. The franchise is owned and operated by Atour Eyvazian and Anil…
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