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Culver's sails past 600 locations
December 7, 2016
Wisconsin-based Culver's restaurant chain said in a news release it has surpassed the 600-location mark. The five openings on Monday in Gainesville, Florida…
read nowEverything old is new at original Youngstown Arby's
December 7, 2016
Arby's returned to its roots today in Youngstown, Ohio, reopening across the street from the chain's first location, a 10-seat drive-in unit opened in 1964, by…
read nowCaptain D's: Something's 'fishy' in Florida
December 7, 2016
Captain D's opened its newest corporate location Monday in Lake City, Florida, bringing the state's total to 30 restaurants, according to a news release.
read nowAutomated food safety compliance platform hits market
December 7, 2016
VeriSolutions and AT&T have created an automated system to help restaurant brands comply with food-safety guidelines. VeriSolutions' platform features a…
read nowDoes Domino's offer a better mobile experience than Starbucks?
December 7, 2016
While Starbucks is usually top of mind when it comes to a best-in-class mobile experience, it came in second place to Domino's this year, according to DMI…
read nowMcDonald's digs in to next chapter with Chicago groundbreaking
December 7, 2016
Construction on McDonald's Corporation Chicago corporate headquarters is officially underway in the West Loop of the city after a groundbreaking Wednesday at…
read nowKFC named in a Houston location's $10M sexual victimization suit
December 7, 2016
KFC Corporation is named in a $10 million lawsuit claiming that a manager at a North Harris County store in Houston, Texas, repeatedly sexually victimized a…
read nowBillionaire Wendy's Director buys 4 million more shares in brand
December 7, 2016
Billionaire Wendy's Director Nelson Peltz filed Form 4 disclosures Tuesday detailing that he and Trian Fund Management, where he is CEO, purchased…
read nowFishbowl, Olo integrating to allow operators to leverage online ordering data for better customer engagement
December 6, 2016
Fishbowl and Olo are integrating their platforms to allow restaurant operators to leverage online ordering data as a source for identifying customers and…
read nowPanda Express opening 7th NYC unit
December 6, 2016
Panda Express is opening a seventh New York City location Dec. 14 as it continues its East Coast expansion efforts. Located at 414 Eighth Ave., the unit will…
read nowFireside Pies spins off a QSR brand
December 6, 2016
Dallas-based Fireside Pies is going for two increasingly relevant trends at the same time with its new QSR brand, Fireside Pies Pronto, which is taking form…
read nowInnovation, initiative mark top Wetzel's Pretzels franchisees
December 6, 2016
Initiative, creativity and generosity are traits of this year's winners of franchisee awards at Wetzel’s Pretzels, according to a news release.
read nowQ3 restaurant visits decline, fast casual is no exception
December 6, 2016
Although traffic growth at U.S. restaurants remained flat during the first half of 2016, Q3 results were even worse, according to The NPD Group, which found…
read nowMcDonald's awards licensing rights in Maylasia, Singapore
December 6, 2016
McDonald's Corporation announced it has selected Lionhorn Pte. Ltd. as the Developmental Licensee for its Malaysia and Singapore markets. Lionhorn is led by…
read nowDunkin' Donuts ends 2016 with a promotional 'bang'
December 6, 2016
New flavors, free coffee and a NHL sponsorship are all signs that Dunkin' Donuts fully intends to go out of 2016 with a marketing "bang." Aside from the bevy…
read nowCousins takes fresh-baked bread on the road
December 5, 2016
Mobile freshly baked bread and cheese steaks hot off the grill are now available via Cousins Subs' Midwestern Traveling Sub shop, which rolled out near its…
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McDonald's, Darden top LGBTQ-friendly workplace list
December 5, 2016
McDonald's may indeed be one of the nation's oldest QSR brands, but today's release of the annual Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign found…
read nowTelepizza launches 10-year, 200-unit global expansion in Teheran
December 2, 2016
One of the world's largest non-U.S.-based pizza brands, Telepizza, is launching a 10-year growth plan that will grow the chain 200 stores in 10 years…
read nowChick-fil-A hits the road
December 2, 2016
Chick-fil-A is taking its show on the road, announcing online through its Twitter account that the brand’s first food truck location opens on Dec. 15 in…
read nowMcDonald's adds cheese curds in Wisconsin
December 1, 2016
McDonald's has partnered with its cheesiest supplier yet: the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, according to a press release. This week, all 290 McDonald's…
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