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Top 5 benchmarks for new restaurant chain start ups
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
Always keep in mind that you are looking for 'best practices' within your concept category.
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Brazilian KFC, Pizza Hut franchisee reports 22 percent sales jump
August 21, 2012
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest quick-service restaurant chain in Brazil operating Yum! Brands' KFC and Pizza Hut São Paulo, announced financial…
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What works for Subway's top media agency
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Summit Group Communications has stuck to Subway's health, indulgence and value messaging pillars.
read nowBurger King sells 121 units to franchisee
August 17, 2012
Burger King Corp. has sold 121 restaurants to Heartland Food Corp., the company's second largest franchisee in the world.
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Popeyes sales growth outpacing QSR category by 3 percent
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company expects approximately one-third of its domestic system to be reimaged by the end of the year.
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Dunkin' Donuts unveils mobile app for payment and gifting
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Platform includes nutritional information, social media connector and restaurant locator.
read nowShoney's unveils new on-the-go concept
August 15, 2012
Shoney's new concept – Shoney's On The Go – hosted a Grand Opening celebration today in Houston.
read nowTCBY eyes Dallas as franchising priority
August 15, 2012
Having already exceeded 2012 franchise growth expectations with its new self-serve frozen yogurt operating model, TCBY is now focusing on key markets across…
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QSRs upgrading to keep pace with fast casual growth
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Segment lines blurring as QSRs remodel and fast casuals add drive-thrus.
read nowJersey Mike's founder talks longevity, challenges
August 14, 2012
Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike's founder and CEO, was featured on CNBC's Squawk Box over the weekend, discussing the brand's longevity, growth plans and challenges…
read nowJack in the Box plans expansion in Southeast, Midwest
August 13, 2012
Jack in the Box Inc. disclosed the details of a refranchising transaction that was completed in May and included in the company's third quarter operating…
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Tim Hortons jumps into single-serve coffee market
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
WiFi access, digital menu boards, double drive-thrus all part of current strategy.
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's parent postpones public offering
August 10, 2012
California-based CKE Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's brands, has announced that it will not proceed with its previously announced initial…
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Wendy's to increase focus on Hispanic market, morning daypart
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company experiences second quarter same-store sales increase of 3.2 percent.
read nowJack in the Box franchisee installs automated oil management system
August 9, 2012
Jack in the Box franchisee Srinivas Vajupeyayajula has installed an automated oil management system from Restaurant Technologies Inc. in his 18 Houston area…
read nowPollo Tropical, Taco Cabana sales, traffic up
August 8, 2012
Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of the Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana brands, today reported results for the second quarter of 2012 which ended on…
read nowDairy Queen introduces Orange Julius fruit smoothies
August 8, 2012
The Dairy Queen system is rolling out Orange Julius Premium Fresh Fruit Smoothies and Julius Originals at all DQ locations in the United States and Canada.
read nowMcDonald's comp sales slip in July
August 8, 2012
McDonald's Corporation has announced that global comparable sales were flat in July. Performance by segment was as follows:
read nowRestaurant chain growth doubles in the UK
August 8, 2012
The 100 leading United Kingdom restaurant chains registered a 5.6 percent annual turnover increase in 2011, a sharp improvement over 2.6 percent the prior…
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Hot Dog on a Stick testing new store model, breakfast
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Sixty-six-year-old concept experiments with drive-thru, domestic franchising.
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