Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 'You haven’t seen anything yet'

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Krispy Krunchy Chicken has been long-time player in the chicken space, but with 2,800 units and growing, it's poised to be a major player in QSRs as well.

Top LTO Trends Fall/Winter 2023

Earlier this year, we reached out to restaurants across the country to find some of the most mouth-watering options being offered this fall/winter season. We…

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Plant Power Fast Food teams with comedian Tim Robinson for LTO

October 19, 2023

Plant Power Fast Food has partnered with Tom Robinson, a Michigan-based writer, actor and comedian, to introduce a vegan take on the beloved cult favorite, the…

Popeyes, Truff partner for spicy chicken offering

October 18, 2023

Popeyes has partnered with Truff seasoning to offer the Spicy Truff Chicken Sandwich. It's available nationwide at $5.99, according to a press release.

How restaurant owners can ease the pressure of inflation

Restaurant owners are facing dramatic increases in operating costs. Fortunately, there are ways they can fight back.

White Castle celebrating Halloween with spooky deals

October 11, 2023

Starting Friday, Oct. 13, White Castle will launch 13 "spooktacular" deals through the month.

Dippin' Dots releases new flavor

October 11, 2023

Dippin' Dots has released a new flavor — Frozeti Dough — available beginning in November, with a broader release scheduled for next spring, according to a…

How to make, sell creative pizzas in modern industry

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

In this episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast, Pizza Marketplace editor Mandy Wolf Detwiler catches up with Andrew Scudera Jr., owner of The Original…

Panda Express adds first-ever dessert to celebrate 40th anniversary

October 10, 2023

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Panda Express has added its first-ever dessert menu item, the Apple Pie Roll, according to a press release.

McDonald's bringing back McRib for another year

October 9, 2023

The McRib will return to McDonald's despite giving the menu item a "farewell tour" last year. The saucy sandwich is a fan favorite and will make a comeback in…

Marco's Pizza pairs hot honey, pepperoni for limited-time pizza

October 9, 2023

Ohio-based Marco's Pizza has partnered with Mike's Hot Honey to launch the Hot Honey Magnifico Pizza for a limited time, according to a press release.

The Ultimate Multifunctional Printer: The MC-Label3

Compatible with various media types, including die-cut labels, permanent linerless labels, and receipt paper, the mC-Label3 goes beyond conventional label…

Papa Murphy's brings back Jack-O-Lantern Pizza

October 4, 2023

The Jack-O-Lantern Pizza is back at Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza. It's available now through the end of October, according to a press release.

Wienerschnitzel launches bratwurst menu for Oktoberfest

October 4, 2023

Wienerschnitzel has launched a bratwurst menu in honor of Oktoberfest, according to a press release.

How to Motivate Franchise Operators to Follow Standardized Processes (and Why You Should)

Leave with a better understanding of key areas where consistency is king in the restaurant industry, and gain some helpful tips for implementing repeatable…

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KFC intros nuggets in Canada

October 2, 2023

KFC Canada is introducing Original Recipe Nuggets to Canadians for a limited time, according to a press release.

Taco Bell to release Vegan Nacho Fries

September 29, 2023

Nacho Fries are back at Taco Bell, and this time the brand is also releasing a vegan cheese to accompany orders, according to a press release.

Craft cocktails: How to elevate the art of mixology

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

In recent years, the world of cocktails has witnessed a renaissance of sorts, with a growing appreciation for the art and science of mixology. Craft…

McDonald's to launch 2 sauces for limited time

September 27, 2023

McDonald's is releasing two sauces for a limited time only. The Chicago-based burger brand announced Tuesday the sauces will release Oct. 9, according to a…

Jack in the Box launches 'angry' taco for Halloween

September 22, 2023

Jack in the Box has launched the Angry Monster Taco and is bringing back the Monster Taco for a third year. The tacos are priced two for $3 and are available…