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Marketing leaders named at 2 QSR brands
August 10, 2017
The Sonic and Dell Taco chains have announced leadership changes in marketing and branding functions, according to separate news releases.
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Beverage Trends report: Customers ready to spend on drinks
August 9, 2017
The report surveyed hundreds of restaurant operators and consumers to find that sales in 2016 for most beverage categories from smoothies and juices to coffee…
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McDonald's to nearly double number of Chinese locations
August 9, 2017
China will soon be the No. 2 market for fast food giant, McDonald's, with the chain planning to almost double its restaurants in the Asian nation in the next…
read nowCaptain D's continues nationwide expansion with 9 Florida openings
August 9, 2017
Captain D's has signed a franchise development agreement to expand throughout Florida's west coast, bringing nine new restaurants to the Tampa-St.
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Longtime Western QSR chain drops some ice in coffee shop business
August 9, 2017
Quick-serve chain, Lee's Sandwiches, is plunging into the coffee shop business, opening its first Lee's Coffee Roastery this week in Westminster, California…
read nowMobileBytes adds mobile payments options for counter, table service restaurants
August 8, 2017
MobileBytes, a point-of-sale system provider for iPad, has launched mobile payment options for counter and table service restaurants and announced two…
read nowCold Stone Creamery makes mega-move into Malaysia
August 8, 2017
Cold Stone Creamery is taking its sweet treats to Malaysia, with 20 stores set to open there over the next five years. The chain said in a news release that it…
read nowCaptain D's debuts new meal deal promoted by D-Gulls
August 7, 2017
Captain D's is launching a series of commercials featuring the D-Gulls, Dave & Desmond, according to a press release.
read nowKona turns icy eats into classroom needs
August 7, 2017
A lot of kids spent their summers making frequent stops at Kona Ice and now the Florence, Kentucky-based dessert QSR is pledging to stay with many of those…
read nowRevenues up at El Pollo Loco
August 4, 2017
El Pollo Loco's Q2 revenues were up 8.3 percent, to $105.6 million, compared to $97.5 million for the 13-week period ended June 28, 2017.
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Webinar to dive into KFC and Pizza Hut mobile success stories
August 4, 2017
The restaurant world is heavy into mobile apps these days, but often too much cash is invested without considering what drives use and sales. Without…
read nowNestle Toll House Cafe by Chip opens in Wichita
August 3, 2017
Nestle Toll House Café by Chip has opened its newest location on West 21st Street in Wichita. This is the city's first of the dessert destination, a news…
read nowSonic partnership puts 64 southern locations under new ownership
August 3, 2017
Sonic Drive-In announced a franchise development agreement with SD Holdings, a news release said. As part of the agreement, the North Carolina-based franchise…
read nowThrillist's favorite fried chicken is in a gas station
August 3, 2017
Thrillist revealed its favorite fried chicken concept in an article written by Ryan Joseph, according to a press release. Surprisingly, this particular chain…
read nowHiHo launches Santa Monica location
August 3, 2017
HiHo opened a unit in Santa Monica on July 26, according to a press release. The burger concept only serves 100 percent grass-fed Wagyu beef, which is free of…
read nowDairy Queen releases truffle treat
August 3, 2017
Dairy Queen introduced a new Triple Truffle Blizzard Treat LTO early this week, a news release said. the fudge, peanut butter and caramel truffle concoction…
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NRA urges Supreme Court to reverse Labor Dept's 'anti tip-pooling' policy
August 3, 2017
The NRA has taken another step toward fighting The Labor Department's regulation barring tip pools that include kitchen staff. The organization's Restaurant…
read nowYum Brands Q2 financials steady as company accelerates Pizza Hut improvement plans
August 3, 2017
Yum Brands Q2 financial results, for the term ending June 30, show the company's three brands all had worldwide system sales growth, including a 7 percent…
read nowQ2 financials for RBI: BK thriving, Tim Hortons lagging but heading to Spain
August 2, 2017
Popeyes, Burger King and Tim Hortons parent company, Restaurant Brands International Inc, not only released its Q2 financial results for the three brands today…
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Sweat-flavored fried chicken? Maybe It's an 'acquired' taste
August 1, 2017
KFC has gotten a reputation for going to outlandish lengths to market its fried chicken, but the Colonel has been outdone — by the Japanese.
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