Great American Cookies names Great Grad contest winner

June 27, 2010

Great American Cookies has announced the winners of its first-ever Great American Grad Contest. The contest, which was conducted completely online at the…

Trufoods' revamped brands ready for growth

The two-year-old franchising company has big plans for its four small QSR chains.

Dunkin' Donuts hires new execs in marketing, operations

June 24, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has appointed two senior-level strategic hires to support the brand's ongoing focus on leadership marketing and operational excellence. Dan…

Dunkin' Donuts hires new execs in marketing, operations

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June 24, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has appointed two senior-level strategic hires to support the brand's ongoing focus on leadership marketing and operational excellence. Dan…

Self-serve fro-yo Yogurtini kicks off franchising with Phoenix location

June 23, 2010

Start-up self-serve frozen yogurt brand Yogurtini has opened its second location, at 475 E. Bell Rd. in Phoenix. The new Yogurtini, the brand's first…

Self-serve fro-yo Yogurtini kicks off franchising with Phoenix location

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June 23, 2010

Start-up self-serve frozen yogurt brand Yogurtini has opened its second location, at 475 E. Bell Rd. in Phoenix. The new Yogurtini, the brand's first…

The CEO apology: A new kind of brand booster?

by Lori Walderich — CMO, Top That! Pizza

Saying you're sorry isn't a bad thing, if it's done right. Here are five recommended best practices to follow.

NPD reports specialty coffee and breakfast sandwiches key to growth

June 20, 2010

According to market research firm The NPD Group, breakfast accounted for nearly 60 percent of the restaurant industry's traffic increase over the past five…

NPD reports specialty coffee and breakfast sandwiches key to growth

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June 20, 2010

According to market research firm The NPD Group, breakfast accounted for nearly 60 percent of the restaurant industry's traffic increase over the past five…

The betacup names contest winners of initiative to reduce paper cup consumption

June 17, 2010

The betacup sustainable drink cup task force has announced the winners of its open innovation challenge to reduce paper cup consumption. Fast casual Starbucks…

DQ's Blizzardmobile serves up cold ones

Mobile event vehicle helps promote Blizzard anniversary and new offering.

The betacup names contest winners of initiative to reduce paper cup consumption

June 17, 2010

The betacup sustainable drink cup task force has announced the winners of its open innovation challenge to reduce paper cup consumption. Fast casual Starbucks…

Dairy Queen adds Saudi Arabia to international portfolio

June 14, 2010

Dairy Queen has signed an agreement with franchisee Al Safwa Food Group to open multiple locations in Saudi Arabia. The move into Saudi Arabia marks the 17th…

First GAC, Pretzelmaker stand-alone retail kiosks open

June 14, 2010

The first stand-alone retail vending kiosks for Great American Cookies and Pretzelmaker have opened in Destin, Fla. Both brands are managed by NexCen Franchise…

Dairy Queen adds Saudi Arabia to international portfolio

June 14, 2010

Dairy Queen has signed an agreement with franchisee Al Safwa Food Group to open multiple locations in Saudi Arabia. The move into Saudi Arabia marks the 17th…

First GAC, Pretzelmaker stand-alone retail kiosks open

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June 14, 2010

The first stand-alone retail vending kiosks for Great American Cookies and Pretzelmaker have opened in Destin, Fla. Both brands are managed by NexCen Franchise…

Dunkin' Donuts enlists street artists to create Times Square billboard

June 10, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has enlisted several renowned street artists to create a billboard in the heart of New York City's Times Square. Artists contributing to the…

Dunkin' Donuts enlists street artists to create Times Square billboard

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June 10, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has enlisted several renowned street artists to create a billboard in the heart of New York City's Times Square. Artists contributing to the…

Donut brands launch summer LTOs

June 8, 2010

Donuts chains Krispy Kreme and Honey Dew Donuts have released their summer limited-time offerings.   Krispy Kreme Doughnuts LTO donut and Chiller offerings for…

Donut brands launch summer LTOs

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June 8, 2010

Donuts chains Krispy Kreme and Honey Dew Donuts have released their summer limited-time offerings.   Krispy Kreme Doughnuts LTO donut and Chiller offerings for…