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The tongue-wagging 'Wow!' power of Dog Haus + fast casual summit preview
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
From the Tae Kwon Dog to the Bad Mutha Clucka, Dog Haus does dogs, sausages and other eats on a whole other plane. Today, Dog Haus Partner for Marketing and…
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The real reason Wendy's is giving breakfast another try
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
It takes a lot of guts for a QSR like Wendy's to try breakfast again -- for the fourth time in the chain's history. But a recent location data study shows why…
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McDonald's pushes DoorDash with 1M 1-cent Big Macs
October 1, 2019
DoorDash and McDonald's are giving customers a million 1-cent Big Macs and $1 million in cash to celebrate the partnership of the the two companies, which…
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Burger King lands a Whopper in the Baltics
September 27, 2019
Burger King today said it will open restaurants in the Baltics, including stores in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The company said in a news release that the…
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McDonald's tags Beyond for plant-based burger test in Canada
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
QSR superpower, McDonald's, is entering the plant-based garden, with a test of its new P.L.T. burger in Canada.
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Church's, Roy Rogers unveil new looks in Texas, Maryland
September 26, 2019
Everything old is new again at several QSR brands this week, beginning with Church's Chicken, which announced grand re-openings of two of its Odessa, Texas…
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McDonald's launches world's 1st voice-initiated job applications
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Can applying for a fast food job be as easy as getting a drive-thru meal? McDonald's thinks so, as it launches the first voice-initiated job application…
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Checkers, Rally's choose Mobivity for mobile CX
September 24, 2019
Checkers and Rally's have partnered with Mobivity for mobile customer engagement across the QSR's more than 875 stores nationwide, a news release said.
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Krystal puts some fire under 'Chik's' feet
September 24, 2019
On Monday, the Krystal Company is rolling out Nashville Hot Chik as both a stand-alone menu item and as part of Krystal's Pick 5 for $5.55 promotion. The LTO…
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Lion's Choice: Fast food where customers slow down
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
In a QSR world driven by a faster-is-better mentality and constantly abuzz with talk of ghost kitchens and home delivery, one longtime St. Louis-based QSR…
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McDonald's quarterly dividend up 8% over last quarter
September 20, 2019
McDonald's said that its quarterly dividend that's payable in mid-December increased 8% over the previous quarter's dividend and will be $1.25 per share of…
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Arby's Meathouse welcoming Area 51 aliens with special menu
September 19, 2019
If any aliens make it to the "Storm Area 51 Basecamp" event Saturday in Hiko, Nevada, Arby's is making sure they get a taste of Planet Earth.
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Nation's 2nd oldest burger QSR, Halo Burger, reborn at 96
September 17, 2019
Halo Burger is celebrating a long-and-healthy 96 years today, which also just happens to be National Cheeseburger day, which might not even have been around…
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McDonald's urges customers to 'stay home' Thursday night
September 16, 2019
McDonald's is calling the world's attention to its huge and ever-growing delivery business this month with a special "Global McDelivery Night In" on Thursday…
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Wendy's to add 20,000 workers to fire up the breakfast grills again in 2020
September 10, 2019
Wendy's said this year it will infuse $20 million and hire 20,000 workers to open its doors for breakfast systemwide next year in a bid to grow sales and unit…
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McDonald's adds to tech arsenal with conversational tech acquisition
September 10, 2019
McDonald's Corporation said today it will acquire voice-based conversational tech company, Apprente, adding to its growing toolkit of customer-facing tech…
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McDonald's 'Mc-dubs' Grubhub to grow NYC-area McDelivery
September 6, 2019
McDonald's USA and Grubhub have partnered to grow the burger chain's so-called "McDelivery" to approximately 500 restaurants in and around the Big Apple.
read nowHarvey's adds plant-based Lightlife burger in Canada
September 3, 2019
Sixty-year-old Canadian QSR, Harvey's, is adding a plant-based burger to its menu that it said will be flame-grilled and contains no soy, gluten or GMOs. The…
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CKE, Carl's Jr., Hardee's ... a plant-based love story
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
It's well-established now that QSR plant-based mania is in full swing. But how do the category's firmly ensconced and very beef-based burger brands even go…
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McDonald's expands McDelivery nationwide via DoorDash, Uber Eats
August 28, 2019
Late Wednesday, McDonald's announced it is expanding delivery nationwide to include more than 10,000 U.S. locations through partnerships with DoorDash and Uber…
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