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Convenience stores hit record in-store sales in 2013
April 2, 2014
U.S. convenience stores reached record in-store sales in 2013, with sales climbing 2.4 percent to $204 billion. Combined with motor fuel sales of $491.…
read nowCargill earns seven sustainability awards from McDonald's
April 2, 2014
McDonald's has honored Cargill with seven "Best of Sustainable Supply" awards, including two category winners for community impact and economics.
read nowCarvel introduces salted caramel offerings
April 2, 2014
Salted caramel is on trend, and Carvel has responded with the launch of its new caramel ice cream flavor that features a hint of salt.
read nowDairy Queen contributes to Statue of Liberty restoration fund
April 2, 2014
Ahead of its entry into New York City this spring, the Dairy Queen system announced it will make a $5,000 donation to the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island…
read nowSonic ready to launch 25 shake flavors for summer
April 2, 2014
Sonic's Kale Cream Pie Shake announcement Tuesday was an April Fool's Day joke. But the brand is ready to rollout 25 other, "real" flavors for its second…
read nowWhat we learned from Taco Bell president's Reddit chat
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
April 1, 2014
Last week, Taco Bell president Brian Niccol agreed to an Ask Me Anything via Reddit, a topic-driven chat board full of the brand's heavy user demographic.
read nowBaskin-Robbins launches online cake ordering nationwide
April 1, 2014
Baskin-Robbins today announced the launch of a new online cake ordering system for guests nationwide, at baskinrobbins.com/onlineordering.
read nowWhataburger spices up breakfast lineup
April 1, 2014
Starting today, customers can try a new spin on one of Whataburger's signature breakfast items, with the Jalapeño Cheddar Biscuit.
read nowPretzelmaker plans fundraiser for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
April 1, 2014
Pretzelmaker has set a goal to give away 65,000 free pretzels on National Pretzel Day, April 26, while raising funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
read nowRanch dressing's popularity growing at restaurants
April 1, 2014
Ranch flavor is the top ready-to-use dressing flavor shipped to foodservice outlets, reports The NPD Group. According to a news release, Ranch holds double the…
read nowDunkin' Donuts brings back Baskin-Robbins-inspired coffees
April 1, 2014
To celebrate spring's arrival, Dunkin' Donuts has brought back an iced coffee line inspired by its sister brand, Baskin-Robbins.
read nowWienerschnitzel offers 99-cent chili dog promo for tax season
April 1, 2014
Wienerschnitzel has reduced the price of its signature Chili Dogs to 99 cents for a limited time through April 27.
read nowFranchisee adds 21 Taco Bell units to portfolio
April 1, 2014
Los Angeles-based consumer private equity firm Brentwood Associates' K-MAC Holdings Corp. has added an additional 21 Taco Bell restaurants to its portfolio…
read nowKitchen Brains grows into Latin America
April 1, 2014
Kitchen Brains today announced its continued global expansion plans into Latin America with the opening of its Product Development and Engineering Center in…
read nowDairy Queen pushes fan club signup for promotion
April 1, 2014
To celebrate Tax Day, April 15, Dairy Queen is giving away Waffle Cone Holders along with a $10 DQ gift card to 100 Blizzard Fan Club members.
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Baskin-Robbins launches tie-in with The Amazing Spider-Man 2
April 1, 2014
Leading up to the May 2 premiere of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Baskin-Robbins, in collaboration with Sony Pictures, has launched a variety of promotions…
read nowCaptain D's adds another multi-unit franchise deal
April 1, 2014
Captain D's has added new franchisee Michael Knobelock, who signed a development agreement to own and open restaurants in Mississippi and other markets in the…
read nowWhite Castle stepping up breakfast with waffle sandwiches
March 31, 2014
It is getting very hot in the QSR breakfast space, with Taco Bell's extensive menu launch last week, Dunkin' Donuts' recently released version of Eggs Benedict…
read nowHow Chick-fil-A passed KFC with less than half of its footprint
March 31, 2014
A week ago, Technomic released its latest data highlighting 2013 restaurant sales. One of the top stories from this data was Chick-fil-A overtaking KFC as the…
read nowAdoption rates for restaurant loyalty programs lower than other industries
March 31, 2014
Despite an increased focus on loyalty apps and loyalty programs by many big-name restaurant brands in recent months, plenty of opportunities remain in the…
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