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Taco Bell dives into augmented reality with PlayStation promo
January 27, 2012
Taco Bell has launched a promotion allowing consumers to pick up a specially marked $5 Buck Box with a code that can be entered online for a chance to win a…
read nowDel Taco signs Texas development deal
January 27, 2012
Del Taco has signed a three-unit development deal with DT Restaurants of Texas. The first location will be at Hawk's Creek Center in Fort Worth, and is…
read nowAuntie Anne's tests whole wheat pretzels
January 27, 2012
Earlier this month, Auntie Anne's began testing new whole grain pretzel products in select markets across the U.S. as part of its mission to appeal to guests…
read nowEVOS readies for future growth
January 26, 2012
EVOS has announced plans for its new corporate expansion through continued guidance from its newly appointed board of advisors, chaired by restaurant industry…
read nowPopeyes' increases fiscal guidance for 2011
January 26, 2012
AFC Enterprises Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, reported selected unaudited results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year…
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Taco Bell's breakfast now available in 10 states
January 26, 2012
Taco Bell has introduced FirstMeal, a new breakfast menu that features 11 unique menu items. The breakfast debuts in 10 western states, including California…
read nowJersey Mike's grows footprint by 15 percent in 2011
January 26, 2012
Manasquan, N.J.-based Jersey Mike's Subs celebrated its 55th anniversary in 2011 by opening its milestone 500th restaurant. The chain also had a record unit…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell, Quiznos test Facebook loyalty program
January 25, 2012
Plink, a Facebook credits-based online-to-offline loyalty program, has officially launched, rewarding customers for dining at their favorite restaurants.
read nowNRA responds favorably to State of the Union, calls for long-term certainty
January 25, 2012
Topics of job growth, immigration reform and energy efficiency are of particular interest to the restaurant industry.
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McDonald's Chicken McBites hit the menu
January 25, 2012
After testing in a handful of markets, the limited time McDonald's Chicken McBites rolled out this week to a broader audience nationwide.
read nowQuiznos completes debt restructuring
January 25, 2012
Quiznos has successfully completed its previously announced financial restructuring on an out-of-court basis.
read nowWinter not deterring iced coffee sales at Dunkin' Donuts
January 24, 2012
Although it's the middle of winter, iced coffee sales haven't slowed down at Dunkin' Donuts. According to an independent survey commissioned by the Canton…
read nowRestaurant.com launches iPhone app
January 24, 2012
The Restaurant.com iPhone mobile app, now available in Apple's App Store, gives diners the ability to scan nearby dining options, purchase a paperless savings…
read nowCold Stone Creamery sued by franchisee association
January 24, 2012
A lawsuit was filed Monday against Cold Stone Creamery and its parent company Kahala on behalf of an independent franchisee association. According to Blue Mau…
read nowChick-fil-A planning 8 Houston area units
January 24, 2012
Chick-fil-A has plans to open eight new units in the Houston market this year. The first restaurant is set to open Jan. 26 in Pearland, Texas, according to the…
read nowNorth Dakota McDonald's offering signing bonus
January 23, 2012
A McDonald's restaurant in Dickinson, N.D., is offering $300 signing bonuses for prospective employees.
read nowLaMar's Donuts launches whole-grain options and skinny lattes
January 23, 2012
To celebrate New Year's resolutioners, LaMar's Donuts has introduced a new whole-grain glazed cake and whole-grain raised donuts accompanied by a variety of…
read nowHardee's rolls out diner-style breakfast platter
January 23, 2012
Hardee's is rolling out its new Country Fried Steak 'N' Gravy Breakfast Platter at participating restaurants beginning today. The new diner-style platter is…
read nowArby's names new chief development officer
January 23, 2012
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has named Nils Okeson as general counsel and chief development officer. Okeson will also serve as a member of the brand's…
read nowDigital signage used in pop-up Twitter cafe
January 20, 2012
At the Dublin Web Summit late last year, Irish utility Electric Ireland set up a Twitter powered pop-up Tweet cafe, allowing customers to tweet their orders…
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