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Pistons All-Star Drummond signs on as Halo brand ambassador
January 27, 2017
Halo Burger is partnering with Detroit Piston's All-Star Andre Drummond, who will serve as the brand's first spokesperson, according to a news release. Aside…
read nowArby's turns in beefed up 2016 performance
January 26, 2017
It's been a very meaty year for Arby’s, which not only focused on product innovation and marketing efforts in 2016, but also managed to pull off U.S.
read nowStudy: Getting lightest restaurant users to visit more is key to increasing sales
January 26, 2017
If just half of the country's lightest restaurant users made one more visit per year, the industry would see a $1.1 billion increase in sales, according to a…
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Webinar: How Which Wich engages frontline employees
January 26, 2017
Technology trends are continually launching that have the power to drastically affect your business model as well as how you communicate with and engage…
read nowCaptain D's reports 4th year of record system AUV
January 26, 2017
Captain D's said in a news release that the company achieved its fourth successive year of record-high, system-wide AUVs. Captain D's also saw a 1.3 percent Q…
read nowFranchisee invests $125k into Costa Rican Quiznos unit
January 25, 2017
A Quiznos unit in Liberia, Costa Rica, has received $175,000 from a multi-unit Quiznos franchisee — QZCR S.A.— which also owns and operates other concepts in…
read nowCarl's Jr. gives $60K to high school graduates
January 24, 2017
Sixty winning students will receive $1,000 to go to a college or vocational school of their choice thanks to Carl's Jr., according to a press release. The 18th…
read nowYogurtland expanding to Singapore
January 23, 2017
Yogurtland continues its international expansion with the opening of its first location in Singapore at the Suntec City Mall overlooking the Fountain of…
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Leaner McDonald's delivers strongest global yearly sales growth since 2011
January 23, 2017
McDonald's reported this morning that its 2016 worldwide comparable sales growth is stronger than it has been in five years, along with record franchisee cash…
read nowTwo more national chains make big hiring push
January 20, 2017
Earlier this week, it was Domino's in New York City announcing that it would hire 200 new people. Now, Pizza Hut has joined the effort, but this time for a…
read nowSonic board adds former Bob Evans CEO, announces dividend, bans antibiotics
January 20, 2017
Sonic Corp. added a former restaurant chain CEO to its board of directors today and declared quarterly cash dividend of 14 cents per share, according to a…
read nowArizona-based health-centric QSR opens 1st franchise site
January 19, 2017
Arizona-based healthy fast food concept, D’Lite Healthy On The Go (formerly D’Lish Drive Thru), has opened its first franchise location on Shea Road in…
read nowTripAdvisor launches restaurant platform
January 18, 2017
TripAdvisor has added a feature — TripAdvisor Premium for Restaurants — designed to help restaurants attract, engage and influence customers, according to a…
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Study: Q4 2016 worst in 5 years for restaurant industry
January 18, 2017
New data released by market analysts at TDn2K shows that the traditional holiday month of December was anything but jolly for restaurant operators, who saw…
read nowStudy: Small businesses travel bumpy road to make payroll
January 18, 2017
Employment issues continue to create volatile financial hurdles for businesses with fewer than 500 employees, according to news release about a study published…
read nowCaptain D's names CMO
January 17, 2017
Captain D's has named former Papa John's, Arby's and Pizza Hut marketing executive, Bob Kraut to its top marketing spot, according to a news release. As the…
read nowOrder-taking goes virtual?
January 17, 2017
Call centers are a thing of the past at Restaurant Revolution Technologies, a San Diego provider of order management, call center and technology solutions for…
read nowCharlotte served some Grabbagreen
January 16, 2017
Grabbagreen debuted its Charlotte location under the care of Jeff and Nancy Adams of JNZR Investments, according to a press release. Located at 210 East Trade…
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5 money-saving supply chain trends for 2017
January 16, 2017
Having a solid supply chain is imperative for restaurants looking to reduce food-safety issues and to keep costs low, said Consolidated Concepts President…
read nowGroup forms to set supply chain best practices
January 13, 2017
The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association is joining forces with food industry management consultancy, Kinetic12, to develop a set of best…
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