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Yum! Brands recognized again for diversity
July 19, 2011
For the seventh consecutive year, Yum! Brands Inc. has been named one of Black Enterprise magazine's "40 Best Companies for Diversity" for its comprehensive…
read nowTechnomic releases Food Trucks Innovation Report
July 19, 2011
A new study by Technomic reveals good news for mobile food vehicles, as 91 percent of consumers polled who are familiar with food trucks said they view the…
read nowCarls Jr. readies for New Zealand debut
July 18, 2011
Carl's Jr. will open its first unit in south Auckland, New Zealand Wednesday, the first of up to 50 stores planned in the country.
read nowNPD Group: Fried seafood consumption continues decline
July 18, 2011
New research from the NPD Group, a Chicago-based market research company, has found that total U.S. seafood and fried seafood servings have been declining for…
read nowGrubHub launches new Android App
July 18, 2011
GrubHub, a Web and mobile service that simplifies online ordering for restaurant delivery and pickup, has launched a revamped Android app.
read nowAsians saying Yes to more cheese
July 17, 2011
Pizza and cheeseburgers are getting so popular in Asia that the U.S. is exporting more cheese than ever, boosting commodity costs for companies such as Kraft…
read nowChains honored for outstanding online ordering sales
July 17, 2011
ONOSYS Online Ordering announced the winners of its inaugural Spark Awards honoring clients for outstanding online ordering sales. To be considered for an…
read nowBurke Corp. adds food technologist to R&D team
July 17, 2011
Burke Corporation has named Asia Haack as a food technologist in the meat manufacturer's Research and Development Department.
read nowWebinar will discuss mobile's impact on retail, dining
July 17, 2011
Retail Customer Experience will host its "Webinar Roundtable: How Mobile will Re-invent Retail & Dining," July 28 at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The one-hour…
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Dairy Queen Canada adds mobile component to Miracle Treat Day
July 17, 2011
Dairy Queen Canada has created 7.9 million Blizzard cups with a special QR barcode that allows them the opportunity to donate instantly to the Children's…
read nowBurger King selects Starcom as media AOR
July 17, 2011
Burger King Corp. has named Publicis Groupe's Starcom as its new media agency of record.
read nowRitas Italian Ice raises $545K for pediatric cancer research
July 17, 2011
Rita's Italian Ice's sixth annual partnership with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) raised a total of $545,000 through in-store paper lemon sales. The…
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El Pollo Loco is feeling the Mexcellence
July 17, 2011
El Pollo Loco is launching a multi-faceted campaign that includes new television and radio ads, social media components and in-restaurant signage, all…
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Popeyes hits 2,000th unit milestone
July 14, 2011
On July 16, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen will celebrate the opening of its 2,000th restaurant. The landmark opening is in Memphis, Tenn., and is part of the…
read nowSombrero Mexican Food launches franchise program
July 14, 2011
After more than 25 years of serving the San Diego community, Sombrero Mexican Food has launched its first franchise program.
read nowSurvey: Vanilla, chocolate still top ice cream preferences
July 14, 2011
While some ice cream purveyors may be getting fancy with their flavor profiles, it seems consumers still prefer the classics. A Rasmussen Report released…
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs development deals in Arkansas, Iowa
July 14, 2011
Dunkin' Donuts has announced that it has signed agreements with two franchisees to develop 11 new restaurants throughout Arkansas over the next several years.
read nowMcDonalds Men of McCafe winners introduced
July 13, 2011
An all-star lineup was on hand in New Orleans, La., last week during the Essence Music Festival and for the 2011 McDonald's 365Black Awards.
read nowCoca-Cola, KFC reportedly headed to North Korea
July 13, 2011
Rumor has it that Coca-Cola and KFC have agreed to open branches in Pyongyang, North Korea. Singapore's Straits Times reports that company executives from both…
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China boosts Yum! again, Taco Bell continues to drag down U.S. sales
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
July 13, 2011
Yum! Brands' profit in the second quarter was up 10 percent thanks, again, to huge strides made in China and strong overall results for the company's…
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