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Cousins Subs awards inaugural sports awards scholarships
April 26, 2013
Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs awarded four high school students $12,000 in scholarships as part of its inaugural Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship.
read nowSubway deploys exclusive loss prevention surveillance system
April 26, 2013
EZUniverse Inc., a software development company, and Independent Purchasing Cooperative Inc., the independent Subway franchisee-owned purchasing cooperative…
read nowDunkin' Brands' guest satisfaction at highest level in 'recent history'
April 26, 2013
Dunkin' Brands reported its first quarter 2013 results Thursday, which included comparable store sales growth of 1.7 percent at the company's flagship Dunkin…
read nowDunkin' Donuts partnership aimed at deepening multicultural relationships
April 26, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts announced its continued partnership with Universal Music Latin Entertainment to be the exclusive coffee provider of the "Rhythm of the Night…
read nowCold Stone Creamery jumps into chocolate bar market
April 25, 2013
Apparently Cold Stone Creamery is expanding beyond its signature ice cream and throwing its hat into the chocolate bar ring.
read nowHigh unemployment affecting Hispanic Americans' restaurant visits
April 25, 2013
Although total U.S. restaurant visits were up 1 percent in 2012, visits by the fastest growing demographic were down by 86 million, or 1 percent. According to…
read nowFree Krispy Kreme for Hero Appreciation Day
April 25, 2013
On April 28, Krispy Kreme will celebrate National Superhero Day by giving away a free dozen doughnuts to those who are "everyday heroes."
read nowBaskin-Robbins plans 50-unit expansion in the Philippines
April 25, 2013
Baskin-Robbins has signed a master licensing agreement with IceDream Inc. to develop the brand in the Philippines. The agreement calls for the development of…
read nowHealth Care Knowledge Center will debut at the NRA Show
April 25, 2013
Foodservice operators looking for more information about how the health care law will affect their business can swing by the new Health Care Knowledge Center…
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Sonic franchisee adapts prototype to cater to truck drivers
April 25, 2013
Sonic franchisees Tommy and Julie Dorries have modified their Sonic prototype to cater to their large semi-truck, trailer, school bus and RV customer base. The…
read nowCold Stone Creamery expands into Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
April 24, 2013
Less than two weeks after announcing international expansion plans into the Philippines and Bangladesh, Cold Stone Creamery has signed a 10-year master…
read nowHigher QSR wage protests spread to Chicago
April 24, 2013
Hundreds of workers walked off their jobs today in Chicago's first-ever combined restaurant and retail strike. According to a news release, employees at…
read nowMcDonald's new Egg White Delight McMuffin is here
April 24, 2013
McDonald's new Egg White Delight McMuffin is now available at participating restaurants. The new breakfast option features grilled, 100 percent egg whites…
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California McDonald's adds electric vehicle fast charge station
April 24, 2013
A McDonald's restaurant in Riverside, Calif., has installed a Blink Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger. The restaurant also has a standard Blink pedestal…
read nowCarvel promotion encourages Red Cross donations
April 24, 2013
Carvel is marking April 25 as Free Cone Day. From 3 to 8 p.m., all participating Carvel Ice Cream shoppes will offer a free junior cone to guests. In addition…
read nowBlackGold Biofuels opens recycling facility for restaurant wastewater
April 24, 2013
BlackGold Biofuels of Charlotte, N.C., has opened a recycling facility specifically for restaurant kitchens' wastewater. According to the company, it's common…
read nowArby's adds King's Hawaiian bun option
April 24, 2013
Arby's has introduced the new King's Hawaiian Roast Beef sandwich for a limited time. The sandwich is made with one-third more roast beef and is served on a…
read nowPretzelmaker taps NeNe Leakes as spokesperson
April 24, 2013
Pretzelmaker will once again celebrate National Pretzel Day April 26 by giving away free pretzels to its guests.
read nowWendy's teams up with VH1 for music discovery program
April 24, 2013
Wendy's has signed on as a sponsor for VH1's "You Oughta Know" music franchise. The multiplatform initiative, which launched in 2004, spotlights up-and-coming…
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Whataburger takes its signature condiments into retail space
April 24, 2013
Whataburger announced this week it will launch its signature condiment line into the retail space for the first time. The brand's Fancy Ketchup, Spicy Ketchup…
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