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Texas Chicken to open 80 locations in Indonesia
July 17, 2018
Texas Chicken has signed an 80-location deal with PT. Quick Service Restaurant to open and operate locations primarily in Indonesia, one of the chain's fastest…
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KFC taps cats to hawk chicken today
July 17, 2018
Can cats sell chicken? KFC certainly thinks so. That's why the brand has created a giant automated "Colonel-esque" cat toy to handle the job during a…
read nowMcDonald's salads eyed as possible source of parasitic illness
July 13, 2018
McDonald's salads are being eyed as the possible source of a parasite that has sickened more than 35 people since mid-May, according to public health officials…
read nowBaskin-Robbins 'freaks' out on Ice Cream Day
July 12, 2018
Sunday, for the ice cream-ignorant, is National Ice Cream Day, and Baskin Robbins is using it as the launch pad for Freak Shakes. The LTO runs through the end…
read nowMcDonald's Canada to serve sustainable Angus at all restaurants
July 12, 2018
In a major nod to the quality of Canadian beef, McDonald's Canada announced today that it will be the first company in Canada to serve Canadian beef from…
read nowTim Hortons to add 1,500 Chinese locations
July 11, 2018
Tim Hortons is going into China after signing an exclusive master franchise joint venture agreement with Cartesian Capital Group to open more than 1,50…
read nowFormer McDonald's executive takes over as Dunkin' Brands CEO
July 11, 2018
Nigel Travis, the CEO who took Dunkin' Brands Group public, is stepping down from his CEO role, and former McDonald's Executive David Hoffman will replace him.
read nowA&W's North American stores 'afloat' in root beer giveaways
July 10, 2018
The ship has come in for root beer fans from the tip of Florida to the top of Canada, not to mention the root beer-centric brand, A&W, itself, which has…
read nowGood times at Good Times Burgers & Frozen Yogurt in Q3
July 9, 2018
Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard has wrapped up another quarter of same-store sales increases for Q3, according to parent company, Good Times…
read nowCold Stone scoops up random acts of free ice cream
July 9, 2018
Cold Stone Creamery will start a week of free ice cream giveaways nationwide this week in the scorching heat of Tempe, Arizona, as part of its thirtieth…
read nowRBI slots Canadian executive into CCO spot
July 9, 2018
Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons parent company, Restaurant Brands International Inc., has named Duncan Fulton its chief corporate officer, a news…
read nowCKE names new CFO, CLO
July 9, 2018
Carl's Jr. and Hardee's parent, CKE Restaurants Holdings, has named former Starbucks and Yum Brands executive, Charles Jemley as its CFO, and Kerry Olson as…
read nowRestaurant leaders: Survey seeks your feedback on fast casual now
July 6, 2018
FastCasual is now conducting its annual survey tracking fast casual operations. The survey is open to c-level (CEO, COO, CDO, CIO CMO, etc.) executives…
read nowLong John Silver's offers $40,000+ franchise incentive package
July 5, 2018
Long John Silver's has a new franchise growth incentive program intended to drive both growth and development of the brand's recently introduced restaurant…
read nowQSR location data use: It's a matter of loyalty
July 5, 2018
More than two-thirds of QSR marketers — 69 percent — plan to increase their use of location data over the next two years, mostly to enhance their loyalty…
read nowQSR IT growth centered on few key areas through 2024
July 5, 2018
Zion Market Research has completed an overview of the worldwide QSR IT market that shows that this area of the business has become a major service…
read nowEl Pollo Loco opens 90-seater in Santa Rosa
July 3, 2018
El Pollo Loco opened a Santa Rosa, California, location this week on Cleveland Avenue, under the ownership of franchisee, Napa Pollo Inc.
read nowChurch's Chicken takes global approach to menu innovation
July 3, 2018
Sister brands, Church's Chicken (primarily in the U.S.) and Texas Chicken (global) recently held their first worldwide innovation sessions in a trio of cities…
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KFC's original 'man in the white coat' to make cameo on 'General Hospital'
July 2, 2018
The white-coated doctors of the long-running soap opera, "General Hospital," will be joined this Friday — a.k.a. National Fried Chicken Day — on the ABC show…
read nowKFC UK chicken issue now rectified
July 2, 2018
Five months after a chicken delivery issue that left many English KFC stores shuttered for several days, the brand again experienced closures in that country…
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