Burger King appoints new global CMO

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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

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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…

McDonald's makes strides in better-for-you offerings

May 2, 2010

Quick-service chains remain a target for health advocates and legislators working to promote various ways to combat the country's obesity epidemic. Last week…

Burger chains celebrate National Hamburger Month

May 2, 2010

May is National Hamburger Month, and several quick-service chains have kicked off a variety of promotions.   At White Castle, the regional chain wants to beef…

McDonald's makes strides in better-for-you offerings

May 2, 2010

Quick-service chains remain a target for health advocates and legislators working to promote various ways to combat the country's obesity epidemic. Last week…

Burger chains celebrate National Hamburger Month

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May 2, 2010

May is National Hamburger Month, and several quick-service chains have kicked off a variety of promotions.   At White Castle, the regional chain wants to beef…

Culver's launches new BBQ Cheddar Butterburger

April 29, 2010

Culver's has introduced a new ButterBurger to help celebrate National Hamburger Month in May. Its BBQ Cheddar ButterBurger features 100 percent U.S. beef…

Culver's launches new BBQ Cheddar Butterburger

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April 29, 2010

Culver's has introduced a new ButterBurger to help celebrate National Hamburger Month in May. Its BBQ Cheddar ButterBurger features 100 percent U.S. beef…

Burger King pleased with new value mix

April 28, 2010

Although its $1 Double Cheeseburger limited-time offer was embroiled in controversy, Burger King executives said the LTOs strategy paid off as expected.   Ben…

Burger King pleased with new value mix

April 28, 2010

Although its $1 Double Cheeseburger limited-time offer was embroiled in controversy, Burger King executives said the LTOs strategy paid off as expected.   Ben…

Dunkin' Donuts again open in Russia

April 27, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts will soon open the first of 20 planned stores in Russia after an 11-year absence. The first restaurant in Moscow, located on Novy Arbat Street…

Hardee's P3 comps up, Carl's Jr. down 8.7%

April 27, 2010

CKE Restaurants Inc., which is in the midst of a merger deal with Apollo Management, has released its period three company-operated same-store sales results…

Dunkin' Donuts again open in Russia

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April 27, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts will soon open the first of 20 planned stores in Russia after an 11-year absence. The first restaurant in Moscow, located on Novy Arbat Street…

Hardee's P3 comps up, Carl's Jr. down 8.7%

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April 27, 2010

CKE Restaurants Inc., which is in the midst of a merger deal with Apollo Management, has released its period three company-operated same-store sales results…

Burger King intros LTO Whiplash Whopper for 'Iron Man 2' promo

April 26, 2010

Burger King Corp. is launching its new Whiplash Whopper to tie in with the national promotion of the release of "Iron Man 2." The action film opens in theaters…

McDonald's frappe rollout progresses, rival QSRs ready

April 26, 2010

McDonald's launch of its new McCafe Frappe blended-ice beverages is progressing across the country as it prepares for the national launch. Meanwhile, other…

Jack in the Box adds LTO mix-&-match value menu

April 26, 2010

Jack in the Box restaurants have kicked off a new way to promote value with a mix-and-match deal. The Pick 3 for $3 promotion allows guests to mix and match…

QSRs kick off cause marketing efforts

April 26, 2010

Several quick-service brands from various segments have launched cause-marketing campaigns. Here's a roundup:   Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. is once again…

Burger King intros LTO Whiplash Whopper for 'Iron Man 2' promo

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April 26, 2010

Burger King Corp. is launching its new Whiplash Whopper to tie in with the national promotion of the release of "Iron Man 2." The action film opens in theaters…

McDonald's frappe rollout progresses, rival QSRs ready

April 26, 2010

McDonald's launch of its new McCafé Frappe blended-ice beverages is progressing across the country as it prepares for the national launch. Meanwhile, other…