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Del Taco, Real Steel team up for 2-D barcode promotion
October 9, 2011
Del Taco and Real Steel, the newly released film starring Hugh Jackman, have teamed up for a promotion that includes limited edition "Macho" sized movie-themed…
read nowCourt rules against Taco Bell in discrimination case
October 9, 2011
Taco Bell's 220 California units will likely have to undergo improvements after a federal judge ruled the chain violated federal and California laws protecting…
read nowKFC Canada spices up Zinger sandwich
October 6, 2011
KFC Canada is offering more zing on its premium Zinger chicken sandwiches, which now feature KFC's 2Hot4U spicy mayonnaise.
read nowPretzelmaker marking 20th anniversary with free bites
October 6, 2011
Pretzelmaker will mark its 20th anniversary by hosting a Birthday Bites celebration at participating stores across the country.
read nowWilson pitches return of Taco Bell's XXL Chalupa
October 6, 2011
Taco Bell has brought back its XXL Chalupa, offering consumers twice the seasoned beef as the Chalupa Supreme. The limited-time item includes nacho cheese…
read nowJack in the Box introduces mini cookies
October 6, 2011
Jack in the Box has added mini cookies to its dessert menu.
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Subway to accept contactless payments in 2012
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
October 6, 2011
Announcement comes shortly after Subway begins testing mobile payment option.
read nowMcDonald's executive named to NRA board
October 5, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has added Steven Hilton, vice president of Government Relations for McDonald's Corporation, to its Board of Directors.
read nowTaco Bell's Feed the Beat artists help #BeatHunger
October 5, 2011
Taco Bell's Feed the Beat artists are leveraging their social media networks to raise awareness and donations to end world hunger. The effort is part of Taco…
read nowTim Hortons plants flag in Middle East
October 5, 2011
Less than a month after opening a unit in Dubai, its first outside of North America, Tim Hortons has put plans into place for a much larger footprint in the…
read nowBaskin-Robbins teams up with Kraft to fight hunger
October 5, 2011
Baskin-Robbins has teamed up with Kraft Foods to support the Feeding America campaign with an objective of donating 25 million meals to those in need.
read nowSubway continues partnership with The Biggest Loser
October 4, 2011
Subway Restaurants will continue its partnership with NBC and production company Reveille to highlight the brand during season 12 of The Biggest Loser, which…
read nowCaptain D's appoints local marketing leader
October 4, 2011
Captain D's has named Margo Mize as senior director of local store marketing.
read nowBoston Dunkin' Donuts challenges guests with SCVNGR game
October 4, 2011
Through October, Dunkin' Donuts is teaming up with SCVNGR to celebrate the chain's new Chicken and Tuna Salad Deli Sandwich offerings. SCVNGR, an interactive…
read nowEVOS forms corporate advisory board
October 4, 2011
Florida-based EVOS has formed its first Advisory Board, which will provide guidance to the chain's leadership team as it prepares and executes its next chapter…
read nowNRA takes job message to Capitol Hill
October 4, 2011
The National Restaurant Association took its jobs message to Capitol Hill Tuesday, sharing with congressional staff the economic significance of tourism and…
read nowWhataburger debuts new marketing campaign
October 4, 2011
Whataburger will launch an all-new marketing campaign during the week of Oct. 10, the chain's first new campaign in nine years.
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Yum! Brands lifted again by China
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
October 4, 2011
Yum! Brands Inc. announced its third quarter 2011 results for the period ended Sept. 3, including an operating profit growth of 7 percent in China and …
read nowSubway, Sonic turn in effective Q3 ad campaigns
October 3, 2011
Ace Metrix, which measures television advertising effectiveness, has listed its top 10 national ads for the third quarter of 2011. The list is full of food…
read nowJack in the Box debuts peel and reveal game
October 3, 2011
Jack in the Box restaurants, GameStop and Dr. Pepper have partnered for the debut of a new peel and reveal game, Jack's Got Game, which offers Jack in the Box…
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