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Dunkin introduces heart-shaped donuts
February 3, 2011
Valentine’s Day always inspires creative limited-time offerings, from heart-shaped pizzas to chocolate-covered everything. And now, Dunkin’ Donuts has…
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Whataburger joins the cage-free movement
February 3, 2011
San Antonio-based Whataburger announced that it will switch to cage-free eggs this year. The Humane Society of the United States has applauded the chain’s…
read nowEMN8 earns Red Herring Award
February 3, 2011
EMN8 Inc., a provider of self-service solutions for the restaurant industry, has been named as one of the Red Herring Global 100, an award that honors the most…
read nowThrill seekers: Cedar Point opening DQ Grill & Chill
February 3, 2011
The Cedar Point amusement park, located on Lake Erie in Sandusky, Ohio, attracts almost 3 million visitors each summer. Starting in May they’ll have the option…
read nowJack in the Box shakes things up
February 3, 2011
Jack in the Box restaurants has long featured the popular Oreo Cookie Shake. Starting today, the chain is cooling things down with the introduction of its new…
read nowQuiznos inks franchise deal in India
February 3, 2011
Quiznos has signed a master franchise agreement to open its first restaurant in India. The agreement outlines plans for the development of five Quiznos…
read nowYum! Brands gets major boost from China
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
February 2, 2011
Louisville, Ky.-based Yum! Brands is on a roll in every corner of the globe. The company reported a 2010 EPS growth of 17 percent, and a fourth quarter…
read nowDunkin Brands touts robust growth in 2010
February 2, 2011
Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin’ Brands Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has announced that its portfolio grew significantly in 2010.
read nowNo clowning around: Anti-Ronald McDonald campaign kicks off
February 2, 2011
Protestors gathered this week in Cedar Mill, Ore., to sign a petition asking McDonald’s to retire its famed Ronald McDonald mascot.
read nowSonics creative team in place
February 2, 2011
Sonic Corp. has named San Francisco's Omnicom Group's Goodby, Silverstein & Partners as its creative agency of record. This announcement comes less than…
read nowBaskin-Robbins heals a broken heart
February 1, 2011
Baskin-Robbins has introduced its newest creation as the February Flavor of the Month. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Heartbreak Healer pairs red…
read nowHardees temporarily closes Egypt units
February 1, 2011
An Egyptian franchisee of Hardee’s restaurants has closed its 32 locations in the country after some were looted in the ongoing political protests over…
read nowMcDonalds Canada adds to its breakfast menu
February 1, 2011
McDonald’s Canada introduced buttermilk biscuits this week, adding another option to its 35-year-old breakfast menu. The chain also has extended the daypart’s…
read nowNathans Famous reports 3Q loss
February 1, 2011
Nathan’s Famous Inc. reported results for the third quarter of its 2010 fiscal year, ended Dec. 26. For the quarter, the hot dog chain’s net loss totaled…
read nowDunkin Donuts goes cuckoo for cocoa
February 1, 2011
After several years of testing, Dunkin’ Donuts has launched its new line of yeast-raised cocoa donuts.
read nowCold Stone Creamery launches plated dessert line
February 1, 2011
Cold Stone Creamery seems to be cornering the indulgence market as of late. The chain, which recently introduced a yogurt bar concept, today rolled out a new…
read nowRoyal India Express to open in San Diego
February 1, 2011
Royal India Express, a fledgling Papa Bello Enterprises concept that focuses on Indian foods, will open an updated flagship restaurant in March in the…
read nowGold Star launches two E-ssential program
January 31, 2011
Cincinnati-based Gold Star Chili is tapping into the power of social media and digital marketing with the launch of its two new programs: Facebook Mondays and…
read nowJack in the Box introduces the All-American
January 31, 2011
Just in time for the Super Bowl, Jack in the Box restaurants are launching a new burger named the All-American Jack. The savory double-patty burger, topped…
read nowKrispy Kreme completes credit facilities refinancing
January 31, 2011
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc.’s principal operating subsidiary Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation has closed a new secured credit facility aggregating $6…
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