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Chick-fil-A expects 1M cow-attired guests for annual promotion
June 13, 2013
As part of Chick-fil-A's ninth annual Cow Appreciation Day celebration July 12, the chain is offering a free combo meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner) to any…
read nowDunkin' Brands plans foam cup recycling program
June 13, 2013
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, published its second Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report this week…
read nowNYC lawmakers introduce polystyrene foam foodservice ban
June 13, 2013
Lawmakers in New York City introduced a bill Wednesday that would ban the sale of polystyrene foam foodservice products. The proposal is supported by Mayor…
read nowJack in the Box launches iced coffee line
June 13, 2013
Beginning today, Jack in the Box restaurants will feature four new products, including its new line of iced coffee with two initial flavors — original and…
read nowMaritz Motivation Solutions, Brandmovers partner to develop online employee rewards program
June 13, 2013
Rewarding restaurant employees is a must when it comes to keeping morale and productivity high, but it can often be expensive and time consuming. Maritz…
read nowChina's restaurant traffic, ticket growth slows
June 12, 2013
Australia, Canada, and China rang in 2013 with an increase in foodservice consumer visits as other countries across the globe experienced weak traffic growth…
read nowDunkin' Donuts franchise roster for Houston now full
June 12, 2013
Dunkin' Brands has signed a multiunit store development agreement with existing franchise group, New York Donuts Group Inc., for eight traditional Dunkin…
read nowArby's sells 23 SoCal restaurants to franchisees
June 12, 2013
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has announced the sale of 23 company-operated restaurants in Southern California in two separate transactions with active and…
read nowAmerican Restaurant Holdings now a publicly traded company
June 12, 2013
Focus Entertainment International Inc. has acquired American Restaurants LLC, a Nevada-based limited liability company, through a reverse merger transaction.
read nowCinnabon rolls out a trio of summer beverages
June 12, 2013
Cinnabon has rolled out new summer-inspired beverages, including one that pairs the brand with Reese's Peanut Butter Cups for the first time.
read nowCold Stone Creamery enters Turkey market
June 12, 2013
The international development of Cold Stone Creamery continues to accelerate in 2013 with its entry into Turkey, the brand's 25th country.
read nowCompass Group selects MICROS Simphony solution
June 12, 2013
MICROS Systems Inc. announced that Compass Group — USA has selected the MICROS Simphony Enterprise Solution for its multiple business divisions providing…
read nowEMX launches new drive-thru vehicle sensor
June 12, 2013
EMX Industries Inc. has launched a new Ultrasonic Vehicle Detector system, USVD-4X. The sensor is designed to optimize operations while cutting costs, and was…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans refranchise of Dallas units
June 11, 2013
Krispy Kreme has entered into a letter of intent with an affiliate of Sun Holdings LLC for the sale of three company-owned shops in Dallas, as well as for Sun…
read nowNew Delaware law recognizes franchisees as independent contractors
June 11, 2013
The International Franchise Association applauded Delaware Governor Jack Markell for signing into law HB 55, legislation that clarifies that the…
read nowRestaurant Assoc. marketing group sets fall conference schedule
June 11, 2013
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) Marketing Executive Group (MEG) has announced its bi-annual fall conference will take place in Denver Oct. 22 and 23.
read nowTim Hortons raises record $11.8M for Camp Day
June 11, 2013
Tim Hortons' restaurant owners and guests raised a record $11.8 million for the Tim Horton Children's Foundation's biggest fundraiser of the year, Camp Day.
read nowRestaurants challenged with finding healthy-indulgent balance
June 11, 2013
Consumers' first line of defense in healthy consumption when they eat out is cutting an item out or cutting down on an order, which is not the best news for…
read nowWendy's hosting annual Father's Day adoption promotion
June 11, 2013
Wendy's is set to host its annual Father's Day Frosty Fundraiser to help the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
read nowFood Network Canada's Donut Showdown winner on Tim Hortons' menu
June 11, 2013
Tim Hortons' donut line-up now features the Apple Cobbler Donut, inspired by Food Network Canada's Donut Showdown. The new offering is available along with a…
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