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SpeedLine POS now supports Mercury Payment Systems
February 26, 2009
LYNDEN, Wash. — Restaurant point-of-sale developer SpeedLine Solutions Inc. has begun offering credit, debit and gift card processing through integrated…
read nowDairy Queen launches DQ Blog
February 25, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — After more than 200,000 mentions of the brand in the blogosphere, the Dairy Queen system has initiated the official Dairy Queen blog, the company…
read nowDel Taco puts LTO shrimp taco on menu again
February 25, 2009
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco is bringing back its Crispy Shrimp Taco for a limited time only, beginning today and available while supplies last. With…
read nowHardee's to air user-generated TV spots
February 25, 2009
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's is unveiling 16 new user-created television spots for its Little Thickburger advertising campaign in markets throughout the Midwest and…
read nowKrispy Kreme moves forward with oversees expansion
February 25, 2009
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (N.C.): Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has said that it plans to add at least 50 overseas stores in 2009, with…
read nowMcDonald's employee arrested for drive-thru drug dealing
February 25, 2009
WJZ-TV 13 (Baltimore): Police have arrested an employee at an Edgewater, Md., McDonald's for dealing drugs out of the drive-thru. Police said the employee…
read nowIndoorDIRECT to expand theBITE restaurant network
February 25, 2009
DALLAS — IndoorDIRECT has announced that it has secured a funding package that could reach $22.5 million to complete the rollout of its in-store entertainment…
read nowAsk the Experts: What is the advantage of implementing digital menu boards?
February 25, 2009
Digital menu boards are gaining popularity, but operators may wonder if the cost is worth the investment. Ed Rothenberg, vice president of innovation and…
read nowArby's tries hand at burger-inspired sandwiches
February 24, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Arby's apparently has quietly launched Roastburgers, a line of roast beef sandwiches intended to taste like and resemble premium burgers. A…
read nowNexCen Brands issues strategic plan
February 24, 2009
NEW YORK — NexCen Brands Inc. provided a business update, including a review of 2008 operating activities and information on the status of its efforts to…
read nowChick-fil-A mascot victim of random attack
February 24, 2009
11 Alive: A Chick-fil-A employee dressed as the chain's mascot cow was knocked down by an unidentified assailant outside of a Fredericksburg, Va., restaurant.
read nowYum! Brands creates president of global branding position
February 24, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc. has announced the appointment of Micky Pant, 54, as president, global branding, a newly created position reporting directly…
read nowMcDonald's USA partners with Cornell Research Center
February 24, 2009
ITHACA, N.Y. — McDonald's USA has joined Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research as a senior partner. "This is a time for all industry leaders to step up…
read nowMaine, Hawaii consider menu labeling
February 24, 2009
The Maine Public Broadcasting Network has reported that Maine has proposed a measure to require calories to be printed out on menu boards and at the…
read nowJack in the Box adds fish sandwich deal
February 23, 2009
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box is introducing a new value deal – 2 for $3 fish filet sandwiches. The fish filet sandwich, which features two crispy fish…
read nowMcDonald's makes Health magazine's healthiest list
February 23, 2009
Health magazine has ranked America's top 10 healthiest meals at limited-service restaurants. McDonald's, the only quick-service restaurant on the list, comes…
read nowWendy's/Arby's Group announces Q4 2008 earnings call
February 23, 2009
ATLANTA — Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc., parent company of Wendy's International Inc. and Arby's Restaurant Group Inc., has announced that it will release…
read nowBlimpie on Healthy Dining Finder's site
February 23, 2009
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Blimpie Subs and Salads has partnered with healthydiningfinder.com and has 10 menu items that have been certified as nutritionally sound by…
read nowMcDonald's U.K. strengthened by reimaging
February 23, 2009
AdAge.com: McDonald's in the United Kingdom has just had its best ever year and has plans to add 20 more stores this year, said Jill McDonald, chief marketing…
read nowTim Hortons kicks off prize contest, repurchasing program
February 23, 2009
DUBLIN, Ohio — Tim Hortons is offering customers a chance to win one of more than 31 million prizes, including 35 Toyota 2009 Venzas, with its Roll Up the Rim…
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