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Burger King takes on McDonald's Double Cheeseburger in target markets
August 20, 2009
McDonald's is taking a hit from competitors on all sides, it seems. First, Carl's Jr. unleashed the Big Carl as a bigger, more affordable version of McDonald's…
read nowDunkin' Donuts adds two new Coolatta flavors in some markets
August 20, 2009
Dunkin' Donuts has introduced two new fruit flavors to its popular line of Coolatta frozen slush drinks in a limited number of restaurants. Grape and…
read nowMagazine ranks cities by dependence on fast food
August 20, 2009
Known for its Restaurant Report Cards that rate quick-serve restaurants according to their most and least healthiest menu items, Men's Health magazine's…
read nowResearch finds kids' menus not in step with kids' tastes
August 20, 2009
Today's kids' menus are so ... last year, Mintel Menu Insights has found. The restaurant menu trend trackers have found that the average kids' menu doesn't…
read nowTubby's Grilled Submarines introduces new Chipotle Cheeseburger Sub
August 20, 2009
Tubby's Grilled Submarines has introduced its new Chipotle Cheeseburger Sub at all Tubby's locations. The newest sub addition has quickly become a favorite…
read nowDeep-discount offering, national media plan pays off for Popeyes
August 19, 2009
Popeyes' deep-discount PayDay promotion in April and a new national advertising plan helped the company fight off competition as it worked aggressively to…
read nowAuntie Anne's uses social media to celebrate National Lemonade Day
August 19, 2009
Auntie Anne's is celebrating National Lemonade Day today with a social media game that rewards timely participants with a free Lemonade Mixer. Auntie Anne's…
read nowKrystal targets energy drink fans with online campaign, coupon
August 19, 2009
Krystal restaurants has launched on online ad campaign and coupon for free coupon for its new proprietary Krystal Blitz energy drink, launched last month. …
read nowNational Restaurant Association elects new board chairman
August 19, 2009
Michael C. Gibbons, president of Mainstreet Ventures Inc. and a member of the Restaurant Association of Maryland, has been elected as chairman of the board of…
read nowMilwaukee Culver's stores raise $37K for boy burned in SUV
August 19, 2009
Culver's restaurants in Milwaukee raised raised $37,000 in one day to donate to a 5-year-old boy severely burned in a SUV wreck in the city last month…
read nowPoll: Americans more optimistic about restaurants, most industries
August 19, 2009
A recent Gallup poll has found that Americans are more positive this year about most major businesses and industries — including restaurants — than they were…
read nowMcDonald's testing at-home order-takers
August 19, 2009
Remote order takers for the drive-thru are not new in the quick-service restaurant industry. McDonald's, Wendy's and, most recently, Jack in the Box have made…
read nowQSRs among national retailers growing in NYC despite economy
August 18, 2009
A recent report released by the Center for an Urban Future ranking the national retailers with stores in New York City has found that quick-service restaurant…
read nowKFC names Chari-T's design winners
August 18, 2009
KFC has announced the winners of its Chari-T's Contest, in which consumers submitted their own designs for the T-shirts that benefit the chain's charitable…
read nowArby's continues U.S., Canada expansion
August 18, 2009
Arby's is growing in the midst of the year's economic challenges. Arby's Restaurant Group Inc., a subsidiary of Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc., has announced that…
read nowBurger King's Angry Whopper moves into Canada
August 18, 2009
Burger King is heating up the globe with its Angry Whopper and playing up on the burger's name in its promotions. Following the sandwich's introduction in…
read nowTeriyaki Experience to add 57 stores in Texas, Puerto Rico
August 18, 2009
Oakville, Ontario-based Teriyaki Experience, an international Asian-inspired quick-serve concept with more than 125 restaurants, has announced it has entered…
read nowIBM and EMN8 partner on restaurant self-service solution
August 17, 2009
IBM and EMN8 have announced their agreement to jointly manufacture, market and support EMN8's self service order and pay kiosk products. EMN8 products are…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's bite back in burger wars
August 17, 2009
With Burger King and McDonald's debuting their own premium burgers, regional chains Carl's Jr. and Hardee's are not taking the entries lightly. Andrew F.
read nowNew app connects parents with restaurants' kids meal deals
August 17, 2009
Kokopelli Software LLC has released the new KidsEatFor application for the iPhone and iPod touch platform. The app is available for download from the iTunes…
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