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NRA hosting inaugural foodservice packaging recovery summit
October 15, 2012
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) and the Foodservice Packaging Institute (FPI) have partnered to help raise awareness of foodservice packaging…
read nowTCBY adds three holiday Super Fro-Yo flavors
October 15, 2012
TCBY is adding three limited-time holiday flavors to the menu, including Pumpkin Spice, Apple Spice and Eggnog Super Fro-Yo.
read nowRita's Italian Ice opens West Coast office to support California growth
October 15, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice has awarded an area franchise development agreement for Orange County, California, to Reggie Scales who plans to develop 40 outlets for the…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's military fundraiser boosted by POS marketing
October 15, 2012
Archway, a marketing logistics and fulfillment services provider, joined clients Carl's Jr. and Hardee's for Stars for Heroes, an in-store fundraising campaign…
read nowTaco Bell given Lifetime Achievement Award by Boys & Girls Clubs
October 15, 2012
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) honored Taco Bell as the first corporation to receive its Lifetime Achievement Award for the company's 20 years of…
read nowWhite Castle supporting Detroit's Halloween volunteers
October 15, 2012
White Castle will provide thousands of hamburgers and refreshments to Angel's Night volunteers in Detroit from Oct. 29-31.
read nowLYFE Kitchen plans second restaurant in SoCal
October 12, 2012
LYFE Kitchen has announced that it will open its second restaurant in Culver City, Calif., in January 2013. One year after its 2011 launch in Palo Alto…
read nowStatic menu board company jumps on the digital menu board train
October 12, 2012
Minneapolis-based Kiwi Design, which has been a provider of magnetic menu boards since the 1990's, has announced that is has launched a Web-based digital…
read nowBurger King suspends dairy supplier after abuse charges
October 12, 2012
Following the release of a video showing animal abuse violations at Bettencourt Dairies, Burger King released a statement announcing the company has suspended…
read nowNPD: US Hispanics perceive healthier meals as less tasty
October 12, 2012
As more brands increase their marketing efforts to appeal to the growing Hispanic population, new research from The NPD Group shows a discrepancy in how that…
read nowSubway tops Zagat survey in three categories
October 12, 2012
For the fourth consecutive year, Subway was named as the mega chain leader in three categories — Healthy Options, Most Popular and Top service — according to…
read nowSonic adds QR codes to public school fundraising campaign
October 12, 2012
For the fourth year in a row Sonic Drive-In has partnered with DonorsChoose.org to launch the Limeades for Learning campaign with a goal of donating more than…
read nowJersey Mike's raises $218K for Wreaths Across America campaign
October 11, 2012
Wreaths Across America (WAA), a nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, today…
read nowCheba Hut collecting food donations for re-opening celebration
October 11, 2012
Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs is reopening in Flagstaff, Ariz., Oct. 13, near Northern Arizona University. This Cheba Hut has been temporarily closed since April…
read nowBurger King asked to drop dairy farmer after abuse video surfaces
October 11, 2012
Video surfaced this week showing animal abuse violations at Bettencourt Dairies, a Burger King dairy supplier.
read nowGroupon launches iPad POS solution for restaurants
October 11, 2012
Groupon has announced the national launch of Breadcrumb, a point-of-sale solution that runs on iPads for restaurants, bars and cafes.
read nowYum! Brands executive earns Pakistan Power award
October 11, 2012
Yum! Brands' Irfan Mustafa, vice president and managing director of the Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan and Turkey business, has been recognized with the…
read nowWomen's Foodservice Forum opens event enrollment
October 11, 2012
The Executive Leadership Program, run by the Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) in partnership with Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, has…
read nowJersey Mike's loyalty program earns award for innovation
October 10, 2012
Hospitality Technology (HT) magazine has named Jersey Mike's Subs as one of the winners of its 2012 Restaurant Breakthrough Awards.
read nowNRA teams up with U.S. Composting Council to develop best practices
October 10, 2012
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) and the U.S. Composting Council (USCC) have teamed up to raise awareness about food waste diversion, composting…
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