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Burger King franchisee completes acquisition of NC units
October 9, 2014
Burger King's largest franchisee, Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., announced it completed the acquisition of 30 additional Burger King restaurants this week. The…
read nowTim Hortons signs on as title sponsor of TSN's That's Hockey
October 9, 2014
To celebrate the return of hockey season, Tim Hortons has introduced a lineup of new activities and sponsorships, anchored by the launch of TSN's Tim Hortons…
read nowStartup aimed at helping restaurants pay suppliers on single platform
October 9, 2014
Sourcery, a San Francisco-based startup that helps restaurants, caterers and corporate kitchens to order and pay for food from local suppliers on a single…
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Dash mobile payment app debuts in Chicago
October 9, 2014
Customers use the Dash app to pay their bill, split checks, tip and more, using the credit card stored in the app.
read nowSquare Order testing proximity tagging for line-busting ordering feature
October 9, 2014
Customers can pre-order menu item, and when they are within a zone timed to food and beverage preparation, a 'proximity tag' is triggered alerting the…
read nowInternational franchising group names COO
October 8, 2014
Michelle McClurg will oversee the company's day-to-day operations of Edwards Global Service's executives and associates in 32 countries.
read nowRonald McDonald House New York elects new chair
October 8, 2014
Ronald McDonald House New York today announced that Tina Lundgren has been elected to serve as chairman of its board of directors.
read nowBaskin-Robbins seeking franchisee in Northern California
October 8, 2014
Baskin-Robbins is seeking qualified candidates to purchase an existing Baskin-Robbins shop for sale in the Northern California area, including Sacramento, Elk…
read nowRestaurants shave 12% off new menu item calorie counts
October 8, 2014
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health documented an average decline of about 60 calories in new menu items in 2013, compared to 2012.
read nowPhilly-area Ronald McDonald House Charities marks 40th anniversary with social storytelling campaign
October 8, 2014
Families served by RMHC encouraged to tell their stories on social media using the hashtag #forRMHC through Oct. 15.
read nowEmployee incentive app named New Product of the Year
October 8, 2014
The app is designed to boost low participation in workplace contests by making the correlation between improved performance and higher compensation visible.
read nowRevel Systems earns recognition for iPad POS
October 8, 2014
Top Ten REVIEWS compared after-purchase care, software features, terminals and peripherals, payment processing and additional features for 11 iPad POS systems.
read nowHeartland Payment Systems hosting CEO roundtable at Fast Casual Exec Summit
October 7, 2014
A quartet of C-suite executives from the fast casual segment will participate in a roundtable Oct. 14 in Denver as part of the annual Fast Casual Executive…
read nowDIY Restaurant Group launches franchising
October 7, 2014
DIY Restaurant Group, a hospitality franchise company with several limited-service restaurant concepts, announced the launch of a new franchising program to…
read nowMcDonald’s marks 40th anniversary of flagship charity
October 7, 2014
McDonald's and Ronald McDonald House Charities are celebrating 40 years this month. To kick off the celebration, a social media campaign begins Oct. 8…
read nowEarthLink launches PCI Compliance Solutions Suite
October 7, 2014
EarthLink Holdings Corp., a managed network and cloud solutions provider for multiunit businesses, announced the launch of a new PCI Compliance Solutions…
read nowWorkPlace Impact adds restaurant brands to portfolio
October 7, 2014
WorkPlace Impact, a marketing company that targets consumers directly at work, has added restaurant clients to its portfolio.
read nowSome LA area eateries adding 3% surcharge to cover insurance costs
October 7, 2014
The restaurant owners say the surcharge isn't meant to make a political point, but is simply a way to cover the cost of healthcare for employees while…
read nowHenny Penny announces leadership and structural changes
October 7, 2014
Henny Penny has announced several leadership changes and an organizational restructuring.
read nowBarfresh expands smoothie operations to 24 Shakey's restaurants
October 6, 2014
Barfresh Food Group Inc. has signed a two-year supply agreement with Shakey's USA to provide Barfresh's line of Smoo smoothies in 24 of Shakey's restaurants in…
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