Top That! Pizza inks multi-state deal

In a push to enter the small fast casual pizza segment (with a quick-service price-point), Lori Walderich -- chief creative officer at IdeaStudio -- and her…

BK- No king of coffee, but not the jester

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With the QSR coffee race well underway, and McDonald's and Dunkin' Donuts jockeying for the top spot, Burger King could be considered a dark horse.

Scala powers touch display self-service kiosks in German restaurant chain

January 12, 2011

Scala, a global digital-signage and advertising-management solutions provider announced today that its software is powering a touch interactive ordering system…

Massachusetts restaurants prep for food allergy law

January 12, 2011

As of Feb. 1, all Massachusetts restaurants will be required to have a certified food protection manager on staff.

Study: More dining out, smaller checks in 2011

January 11, 2011

Good news first: Americans are expected to dine out more in 2011. Not-so-good news: it's predicted they'll spend about 5 percent less per meal while doing so.

Subway tests falafel; adds health tips to website

January 11, 2011

While several fast casual restaurants have successfully played on the Greek food concept, Subway appears to want in on the game. According to the chain's…

Seven come '11.

by Lori Walderich — CMO, Top That! Pizza

It’s been said many ways, but movie magnate Sam Goldwyn put it best when he stated, “The harder I work, the luckier I get.”

Taco Cabana launches ‘4 Under 400 Calories’ bowls

January 9, 2011

Those watching their waistlines should be excited about Taco Cabana’s new menu options that fall below the 400-calorie mark.

Yogurtini expands in Missouri

January 6, 2011

Yogurtini Self-Serve has opened its third Missouri location in about six months after announcing its new franchising program.

Subway testing gluten-free options

January 5, 2011

The Subway restaurant chain is currently testing two gluten-free menu items in the Dallas and Tyler, Texas markets. The trial options roll out Jan. 10.

KFC seeking innovative ideas from fans

January 5, 2011

Highlighting KFC’s sauceless, no-mess Hot Wings, the chain is looking for creative, inspiring or charitable ideas from its fans on how to repurpose its…

TCBY marks 30th anniversary with new flavor

January 5, 2011

In 1981, TCBY frozen yogurt opened its doors for the first time in Little Rock, Ark. Founded by Frank and Georgia Hickingbotham, TCBY’s original trademark was…

Carl’s Jr.’s 12th annual scholarship program set

January 4, 2011

Carl’s Jr. has announced the details of its 12th annual Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders’ Scholarship program. Scholarship applications are available…

Dunkin’ Donuts shines spotlight on fans, coffee

January 3, 2011

Dunkin’ Donuts has launched a new advertising campaign focusing on its fans and revolving around the “I’m Drinkin’ Dunkin’” theme.

Commentary: The Extended Hours Debate

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As Burger King executives decide to restrict late-night operations, here's a look at the issue from a loss prevention perspective.

Culver’s taking a healthful approach

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

QSR chain launches Mindful Choices program to promote nutrition.  

Jersey Mike’s rolls out Chicka-Phila-Roni, online ordering

January 2, 2011

For a limited-time only, Jersey Mike’s Subs is offering its Chicka-Phila-Roni in celebration of the chain’s 55th anniversary. The sub will be available through…

Californians now able to count calories

December 29, 2010

Federal guidelines stipulating the display of nutritional information at restaurants will begin rolling out in March. California, however, is getting a head…

McDonald’s accused of violating privacy

December 29, 2010

McDonald’s is one of four companies accused of using their Internet ads to mine for consumer data, including websites visited, and ultimately invading the…

Legends of McRib video winner named

December 28, 2010

Some passion for the McDonald’s McRib and a little video dexterity earned Sawyer Frye, 22, a trip to Germany and $10,000. The Carthage, N.C., man won the grand…