First Wendy's/Arby's international co-branded store kicks off global growth strategy

May 10, 2010

Wendy's/Arby's International Inc. has accomplished a significant first step in implementing its new international growth plan with the opening of…

McDonald's CMO Dillon leaves to lead U.S. Cellular

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May 10, 2010

McDonald's Corp. is shopping for a new global chief marketing officer as U.S. Cellular Corp. announces Mary N. Dillon is its new president and CEO. Dillon was…

Burger King to lose presence in Israel

May 10, 2010

Israel apparently is a tough market for some U.S. quick-service chains. Burger King is the latest brand to shut down operations in the country, with its stores…

Will PETA ever give up its campaign against the QSR industry?

The animal rights organization continues to press KFC and McDonald's to switch to what it claims is more humane processing for poultry.

McDonald's comps sustain growth in April

May 9, 2010

McDonald's Corp. saw global comparable sales grow 4.9 percent in April, the company has announced. Performance by segment was as follows: United States up 3.…

McDonald's comps sustain growth in April

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May 9, 2010

McDonald's Corp. saw global comparable sales grow 4.9 percent in April, the company has announced. Performance by segment was as follows: United States up 3.…

Burger King franchisee pricing class action suit goes to court

May 6, 2010

The class action lawsuit filed by Burger King franchisees over the company's movement of the double cheeseburger to the value menu was heard in Miami federal…

McDonald's to take lead in Facebook geolocation marketing

May 6, 2010

Geolocation is going mainstream as social media giant Facebook prepares to launch location-based status updates. Twitter recently added the technology to its…

Carl's Jr., Wendy's add new chicken offerings

May 6, 2010

While several burger chains are focusing on the promotion of National Hamburger Month, Carl's Jr. and Wendy's have capitalized on existing platforms to push…

Burger King franchisee pricing class action suit goes to court

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May 6, 2010

The class action lawsuit filed by Burger King franchisees over the company's movement of the double cheeseburger to the value menu was heard in Miami federal…

McDonald's to take lead in Facebook geolocation marketing

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May 6, 2010

Geolocation is going mainstream as social media giant Facebook prepares to launch location-based status updates. Twitter recently added the technology to its…

Carl's Jr., Wendy's add new chicken offerings

May 6, 2010

While several burger chains are focusing on the promotion of National Hamburger Month, Carl's Jr. and Wendy's have capitalized on existing platforms to push…

Burger King franchisee selects MICROS as preferred POS vendor

May 5, 2010

Quality Dining Inc., one of the nation's largest franchisee restaurant companies, has selected MICROS Systems as its exclusive preferred vendor for…

Burger King franchisee selects MICROS as preferred POS vendor

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May 5, 2010

Quality Dining Inc., one of the nation's largest franchisee restaurant companies, has selected MICROS Systems as its exclusive preferred vendor for…

Sonic expects new media plan to do more with less

May 4, 2010

Sonic Corp. outlined a number of initiatives the company has lined up for 2010 to boost sagging same-store sales and differentiate the brand as "distinctively…

White Castle's burger-scented candle a hit

May 4, 2010

White Castle apparently has a home run with its new burger-scented candle promotion. The fragrance candle, which sells for $10 in White Castle stores and…

Sonic expects new media plan to do more with less

May 4, 2010

Sonic Corp. outlined a number of initiatives the company has lined up for 2010 to boost sagging same-store sales and differentiate the brand as "distinctively…

White Castle's burger-scented candle a hit

May 4, 2010

White Castle apparently has a home run with its new burger-scented candle promotion. The fragrance candle, which sells for $10 in White Castle stores and…

Burger King appoints new global CMO

May 3, 2010

Burger King Corp. has appointed Natalia Franco as executive vice president and global chief marketing officer, effective May 17. In this executive leadership…

Digital Recall's free digital signage software usage grows worldwide

May 3, 2010

Digital Recall has announced agreements with new users around the world for its Free Digital Signage Software. New users include Burger King Centro Sul in…