McDonald’s U.S. and global sales continue to slide

September 9, 2014

McDonald's today announced that global comparable sales decreased 3.7 percent in August.  Performance by segment was as follows:

Millennials willing to pay more for better, more customizable food

September 9, 2014

The younger generation considers QSRs to be 'dollar food.'

Ordyx POS system launches mobile ordering platform

September 9, 2014

Ordyx has launched a new mobile ordering service as an extension to the Ordyx POS' online ordering platform. The launch was announced this week at the Florida…

Nestlé Toll House Café extends S. Carolina presence

September 9, 2014

Nestlé Toll House Café has opened its second location in Columbia, South Carolina. The new unit is part of the Columbiana Centre and includes cookies, coffee…

Ice cream sandwich concept plans nationwide expansion

September 9, 2014

CREAM, a California-based ice cream sandwich concept, has announced plans to expand throughout the country. These plans follow the company's success in the San…

Middleby Corp. acquires Concordia Coffee Company

September 9, 2014

The Middleby Corporation announced it has acquired Concordia Coffee Company Inc., a manufacturer of automated and self-service coffee and espresso machines…

Cardinal International launches fundraiser for National Breast Cancer Foundation

September 8, 2014

Cardinal International, a provider of dinnerware, glassware and flatware, is hosting a fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation from now through…

Culver’s shifts spotlight to antibiotic-free chicken lineup

September 8, 2014

Culver’s has released a new TV spot highlighting its antibiotic-free chicken offerings.

McDonald’s expands test of build-your-own concept

September 8, 2014

McDonald’s test of build-your-own burger concepts has expanded from two restaurants in Orange County, California, to four total restaurants in Southern…

Krispy Kreme's pirate-themed promotion returns

September 8, 2014

Krispy Kreme’s annual pirate-themed promotion returns Sept. 19 in honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day. On that day, customers who talk like a pirate…

McDonald's hosting two-week free coffee giveaway

September 8, 2014

McDonald's today announced that its second national free coffee event will be held from Sept. 16 through Sept. 29. During that time, guests can receive a free…

Good Times plans new flavors for boneless wing launch

September 8, 2014

Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its 11th consecutive month of two-year same-store increases over 20 percent.

Quiznos rolling out ciabatta sandwiches

September 8, 2014

Quiznos announced it is adding Ciabatta Toasties to its menu, available for $3.99 nationwide.

Taco Bell testing a taco biscuit for breakfast menu

September 5, 2014

Taco Bell announced today it is testing new offerings for its fledgling breakfast menu.

Cousins Subs collecting donations for food bank

September 5, 2014

To mark Hunger Action Month in September, Cousins Subs has partnered with St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance of Phoenix for the second consecutive year.

Restaurant operators invited to enter original recipe contest

September 5, 2014

Reser’s Fine Foods Foodservice Division is inviting restaurant operators nationwide to enter an original recipe using a Reser’s product.

Pollo Tropical offering freebies for chicken fans

September 5, 2014

National Chicken Lover’s Day is Sept. 15 and Pollo Tropical is celebrating with a free meal between 2 to 7 p.m. for guests who dress like a chicken and cluck…

Baskin-Robbins launches cake campaign to benefit children’s foundation

September 5, 2014

Baskin-Robbins has launched its "Cakes for the Community" campaign, a month-long fundraiser for The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto.

Subway spotlights fans for 50th anniversary promotion

September 5, 2014

Mediterranean Brands introduces non-GMO-verified products

September 5, 2014

Mediterranean Brands has announced that two of its products, Falafel Crisps and Falafel Scoop and Go, have gained Non-GMO Project Verification.