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As sandwich demand rises, consumers want differentiation, quality
May 21, 2014
On average, consumers eat more than three sandwiches a week, according to new research from Technomic. However, more consumers are preparing sandwiches…
read nowGo-Gurt flavor created exclusively for McDonald's Happy Meal
May 21, 2014
McDonald’s is adding a new yogurt side option for its Happy Meals, and has introduced a new mascot named “Happy” as its new “Happy Meal brand ambassador.…
read nowGlobal foodservice growth up nearly 5 percent
May 21, 2014
Global consumer foodservice value increased more than 4.6 percent in 2013, with $2.6 trillion dollars in sales, according to new research from Euromonitor…
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Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s introduce ‘biggest chicken sandwich’ in QSR
May 21, 2014
Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have introduced what they're calling the biggest chicken sandwich in the QSR segment. The Big Chicken Fillet Sandwich includes a…
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McDonald’s introduces augmented reality app for World Cup
May 21, 2014
Starting May 26, McDonald's will feature new French fry packaging globally, the first diversion from its signature red packaging. The change is happening to…
read nowNRA announces third annual Operator Innovation Award winners
May 20, 2014
The National Restaurant Association has announced the winners of the third annual Operator Innovation Awards, selected by an independent panel of judges in the…
read nowKrystal introduces bigger burger option
May 20, 2014
The Krystal Company has introduced Krystal Stackers, a new line of its signature burgers featuring twice the meat and ingredients. According to a company news…
read nowBojangles’ opens in world’s largest naval station
May 20, 2014
As part of its nontraditional expansion, Bojangles’ is opening a new restaurant at the Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval station.
read nowDouble Down provides little buzz lift for KFC
May 20, 2014
New research from YouGov’s BrandIndex shows that KFC gained momentum in February from its #HowDoYouKFC” marketing campaign, timed to coincide with the Sochi…
read nowBurger King changes its slogan for first time in 40 years
May 20, 2014
Burger King has unveiled a new tagline, "Be Your Way." The company is calling the "new brand outlook" a spin on its 40-year-old "Have It Your Way" messaging.
read nowSplick.it adds beacon-powered geo-triggered ordering for restaurants
May 19, 2014
Splick-it Inc., a SaaS platform for branded restaurant web and mobile applications, announced it has integrated beacon-powered geo-triggered ordering for food…
read nowDunkin’ Donuts recruiting Virginia franchisees
May 19, 2014
Dunkin’ Donuts is currently seeking franchisees in Roanoke, Va. Currently, there are more than 100 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants located throughout the state.
read nowDunkin’ Brands adds Pepperidge Farm exec to board
May 19, 2014
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has appointed Irene Chang Britt to its board of directors. Chang Britt, 51, has…
read nowQuiznos turns to spicy BBQ for summer launch
May 19, 2014
Quiznos is bringing back its Spicy BBQ Pulled Pork Sub and its signature Southern BBQ Pulled Pork Sub. Last year’s debut of the Spicy BBQ sub received…
read nowPittsburgh owner/operator receives McDonald’s top award
May 19, 2014
Paul Sweeney of Pittsburgh recently received the Fred L. Turner Golden Arch Award for being a top McDonald's owner/operator. It is presented to the top …
read nowCarl’s Jr., Hardee’s launch annual military campaign
May 19, 2014
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s restaurant chains have kicked off their fourth annual Stars for Heroes fundraising campaign this week at participating restaurant…
read nowSubway plans to open 3,000 restaurants this year
May 19, 2014
Subway, which turned in record breaking growth in 2013, is expecting to open about 3,000 new locations worldwide this year.
read nowRestaurant chains ready to pull the trigger on menu price hikes
May 19, 2014
The majority of America’s chain restaurants held the line on price hikes the first part of the year but plan to start raising them, according to a new survey…
read nowBruster’s turns in strongest sales in 12 years
May 19, 2014
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream announced that for the first time in 12 years, it has recorded four continuous quarters of same-store sales growth.
read nowPepsi counters Coca-Cola Freestyle with Pepsi Spire
May 19, 2014
Pepsi is competing with Coca-Cola's Freestyle with its new Pepsi Spire fountain beverage dispenser.
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