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Bojangles' marks Southern 500 sponsorship with sweepstakes
March 18, 2014
Bojangles' has launched its Bojangles' Southern 500 Winner's Circle Sweepstakes, giving fans the opportunity to win one of three getaways and $10,000.
read nowDunkin' franchisee yields 120% response rate from Twitter app
March 18, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts franchisee First Cup LLC's recent "Free medium hot or iced coffee campaign" has achieved a 120-percent conversion rate in about seven months.
read nowKitchen Brains supports growth with new EMEA VP
March 18, 2014
Brian Jahnke has been named Kitchen Brains' VP of Business Development covering European, Middle Eastern and African markets.
read nowFarmer Boys launches mobile loyalty platform
March 18, 2014
Punchh, a mobile CRM suite for brick-and-mortar businesses, will create a customized mobile and swipe-card based rewards program for the 75-unit Farmer Boys…
read nowIn a bid for lunch share, Tim Hortons enters chicken sandwich category
March 18, 2014
Tim Hortons today announced its entry into the hot chicken sandwich category, in an effort to boost its lunch menu.
read nowLong John Silver's menu plan includes soups, salads
March 18, 2014
In May, Long John Silver's menu will include new sandwiches, soups and salads. Supermarketnews.com said the chain's chief food innovation officer Marie Zhang…
read nowNY franchisees reach settlement in McDonald's wage theft suit
March 18, 2014
Less than a week after a handful of lawsuits were brought against McDonald's for wage theft accusations, New York state has reached a settlement with seven of…
read nowQuiznos granted interim financing amidst bankruptcy proceedings
March 18, 2014
Quiznos today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware granted its request for some interim financing to help support the business.
read nowDemand for snack opportunities on the rise
March 17, 2014
More than half of consumers — 51 percent — say they eat snacks at least twice a day, an increase from the 48 percent who said the same in 2012. According to…
read nowRestaurant association partners with eHealth for insurance enrollment
March 17, 2014
The National Restaurant Association today announced it is partnering with eHealth Inc. to offer tools and resources to industry employees looking to find…
read nowWendy's brings three new salads to Canadian market
March 17, 2014
Wendy's Canada now features three new salads: Asian Cashew Chicken Salad, BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad and Taco Supremo Salad.
read nowWienerschnitzel marking Corn Dog Day with $1 deal
March 17, 2014
Wienerschnitzel's 350 locations will celebrate National Corn Dog Day on March 22 by offering two corn dogs for $1 all day long.
read nowPeet's Coffee & Tea adding K-Cup line
March 17, 2014
Keurig Green Mountain Inc. and Peet's Coffee & Tea announced a multiyear manufacturing and distribution agreement for Peet's-branded packs for the Keurig…
read nowBurger King Canada rolls out new value menu
March 17, 2014
Burger King Canada is introducing the New King Deals menu across the country starting today. The new menu will be a permanent offering with a range of options…
read nowDunkin' Brands strengthening nontraditional portfolio
March 17, 2014
As part of its commitment to expand its nontraditional footprint, Dunkin' Brands, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, will host a webinar…
read nowBacon Bowls to appear on restaurant menus?
March 14, 2014
The Perfect Bacon Bowl announced today that its edible bacon bowls are now available for restaurants. The company said its wholesale availability to…
read nowQuiznos files for bankruptcy
March 14, 2014
Quiznos today announced that its senior lenders have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a pre-packaged restructuring plan that will reduce the company's debt by…
read nowBill introduced to make restaurants' 15-year tax depreciation schedule permanent
March 14, 2014
U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Richard Neal, D-Mass., Jim Gerlach, R-Pa., and Ron Kind, D-Wis., this week introduced H.R. 4212, "the Restaurant and…
read nowCFOs, chain restaurants council caution against minimum wage hike
March 14, 2014
The divide over the minimum wage seems to be growing deeper, with employees staging strikes across the country in favor of an increase, and U.S. CFOs…
read nowSubway highlights technology 'Eatovations' at SXSW
March 14, 2014
During the SXSW festival this week in Austin, Texas, Subway showcased devices and wearable technology prototypes at its "Eatovations" exhibit at SXSUBWAY…
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