New leadership at McDonald’s South Africa

March 17, 2011

Cyril Ramaphosa, a prominent Johannesburg-based businessman, has taken over McDonald’s restaurants in South Africa.

DSE: A cool and quiet enclosure for outdoor digital signage

by Christopher Hall — w, t

February 27, 2011

In the new product showcase area set up at last week's Digital Signage Expo 2011 in Las Vegas, there were two outdoor digital signage enclosures:

Pizza Patrón expanding QSP model

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Chain preps for throwback 25th anniversary promotion.  

Drive-thru only for new Chick-fil-A

January 27, 2011

It's estimated that at least three-fourths of quick-service business is generated at the drive-thru. That's enough to inspire the newest Chick-fil-A unit…

Burger King Canada rolling out 20/20 design

January 23, 2011

A Burger King unit in Thunder Bay, Ontario, was the latest in Canada to shift to the company’s 20/20 design, a global initiative that features a contemporary…

McDonald’s lawsuit means spit

December 9, 2010

A Chicago woman craving a McDonald’s cheeseburger for breakfast was instead served something  not included on the breakfast menu – spit.

Carl's Jr., Hardee's pick Texas Digital for order-confirmation boards

November 18, 2010

Texas Digital Systems Inc. recently announced that its AccuVIEW order-confirmation display and Acclaro drive-thru timer solutions have been tested and approved…

An In(-And-Out)-Convenience Truth

by Lori Walderich — CMO, Top That! Pizza

A friend recently moved from Tulsa to Minneapolis. Since then, she has not ceased to lament the fact that Minnesota does not have QuikTrip stores. Not a one.

McDonald's India makes big drive-thru investment

September 30, 2010

As quick-service chains continue to expand exponentially throughout India, McDonald's is upping the ante on its piece of the market.

Proposed drive-thru tax causes fumes

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September 13, 2010

A new tax on food from drive-thru components was proposed on Monday by the West Virgina Division of Highways in an attempt to try to raise revenue for the…

Sonic announces new board membership

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August 30, 2010

Sonic Corp. has announced that Jeffrey Schutz, managing director of Centennial Ventures, a venture capital firm, has been named to the Board of Directors.

Subway franchisees offering a car's-eye view

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Some Subway restaurant owners get innovative with the drive-thru concept.

Taco John’s prototype has bikers, pedestrians in mind

July 14, 2010

A heavy trend in the quick-service restaurant industry is reimaging. McDonald's has been working on modernizing its indoor atmosphere for about four years and…

Skinner: McDonald's to launch oatmeal, more differentiation

June 2, 2010

As part of its product differentiation strategy, McDonald's will launch oatmeal nationwide in 2011, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner said. The company has been…

Skinner: McDonald's to launch oatmeal, more differentiation

June 2, 2010

As part of its product differentiation strategy, McDonald's will launch oatmeal nationwide in 2011, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner said. The company has been…

Popeyes keeps lead in QSR chicken category

May 26, 2010

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen continues to outpace the quick-serve chicken category as it focuses on improving operations, product innovation and smarter growth…

Popeyes keeps lead in QSR chicken category

May 26, 2010

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen continues to outpace the quick-serve chicken category as it focuses on improving operations, product innovation and smarter growth…

Checkers debuts line of premium burgers in S.Fla. market

May 25, 2010

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has launched a new Flavor Built Menu, available only in the South Florida market. Residents of Palm Beach and Broward…

Checkers debuts line of premium burgers in S.Fla. market

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May 25, 2010

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has launched a new Flavor Built Menu, available only in the South Florida market. Residents of Palm Beach and Broward…

Delphi Display intros real-time performance metrics dashboard for drive-thru

May 24, 2010

Delphi Display Systems has introduced a revolutionary new operational tool for drive-thru operations in the quick-service restaurant industry. Insight RPM, or…