Captain D's capturing 'significant share' from competitors

The brand's focus in 2013 will be on marketing, new menu items, new equipment and new menu boards.

Burger King expands Positive Steps menu in Latin America

February 5, 2013

Burger King's menu in the Latin America/Caribbean has expanded significantly. The brand announced multiple new products, many of which were created in line…

Good Times reports sales boost from new breakfast daypart

February 5, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its same store sales increased 10.2 percent for the month of January on top of January 2012's 8 percent increase and an…

That's amoré: Restaurants appease Valentine's diners with new products

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

According to Restaurant.com, three out of four survey respondents plan to celebrate the holiday at a restaurant this year.

McDonald's adds first Happy Meal entrée in a decade

February 4, 2013

McDonald's new Fish McBites will be available as a Happy Meal entrée starting this week and through March.

Dunkin' Brands outlines new product launch process

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Mobile marketing efforts will accelerate this year, as CEO Nigel Travis calls the platform a 'game-changer.'

Taco Bell upgrades steak for Cantina Bell menu

February 1, 2013

Taco Bell is introducing new tender-braised, thick-cut steak to all menu items, including the Cantina Bell steak burrito priced at $4.99.

Carl's Jr., Hardee's debut charbroiled fish sandwich

January 31, 2013

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's today announced the addition of the charbroiled Atlantic cod fish sandwich to their menus.

Jack in the Box promotes 'Hot Mess' burger via '80s theme, Pandora channel

January 31, 2013

Jack in the Box has rolled out the Hot Mess Burger, featuring a beef patty topped with spicy jalapenos, onion rings and pepper jack cheese and served on the…

Good Times launches responsibly raised chicken platform

January 31, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. is rolling out a new chicken platform in February and March based on Springer Mountain Farms antibiotic-free, hormone-free…

Sonic celebrates Groundhog Day with half-price hot dogs

January 31, 2013

Sonic Drive-In is celebrating Groundhog Day Feb. 2 by offering its Footlong Quarter Pound Hot Dog for half price.

Wendy's spotlights premium fish fillet sandwich

January 30, 2013

Just in time for the Lenten season, Feb. 13-March 30, Wendy's has brought back its premium fish fillet sandwich.

Church's Chicken promotes combo meal for Super Bowl

January 30, 2013

Participating Church's Chicken restaurants will be offering combo meals that include original or spicy chicken, tender strips and jalapeno cheese bombers.

Ben & Jerry's new flavor inspired by '30 Rock' series finale

January 29, 2013

Ben & Jerry's will reveal a new flavor inspired by the NBC series "30 Rock," which airs its series finale on Jan. 31. The flavor will be ceremoniously…

Dunkin' Donuts marking down bakery sandwiches in February

January 29, 2013

Dunkin' Donuts is embracing the extra value menu trend by offering its bakery sandwiches for the suggested retail price of $2.99 during February. The all-day…

Taco Bell releases Super Bowl commercial, adds to Cantina menu

January 29, 2013

Taco Bell's Super Bowl commercial, titled "Viva Young" and featuring 87-year-old Bernie Goldblatt emulating the brand's "Live Mas" tagline, is now available on…

Heart-shaped donuts return to Dunkin' Donuts

January 28, 2013

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Dunkin’ Donuts has brought back its heart-shaped donuts, including the Cupid’s Choice donut and the new brownie batter donut.

Popeyes shifts spotlight to shrimp for Lenten season

January 28, 2013

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has brought back its Louisiana-inspired butterfly shrimp just in time for the Lenten season.

Church's Chicken preps for Lent with seafood menu

January 28, 2013

Church's Chicken has added white fish fillets, fish and chips and crunchy, battered popcorn shrimp to the menu. The seafood offerings are available starting…

Tips on keeping food purchasing costs down

Many of the reasons restaurant costs can flair are by overlooking simple procedures and tests.