Dunkin' Donuts introduces four bakery sandwiches

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

February 1, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts has expanded its all-day menu options with the introduction of four new bakery sandwiches. All four are served oven-toasted and made-to-order on…

Burger King hosting onion rings giveaway

February 1, 2012

According to Burger King's Facebook page, new onion rings have rolled out at the QSR chain. To celebrate the launch, participating Burger King restaurants will…

KFC UK franchisee deploys Kitchen Brains management system

February 1, 2012

Stratford, Conn.-based Kitchen Brains has deployed its restaurant management system throughout all of QFM's 28 KFC restaurants in the United Kingdom. QFM is…

As serious as a heart attack

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

It's a good idea to designate a senior member of the waitstaff or a manager to be the point person when dealing with diners with allergy concerns.

The top 10 (unmentioned) food industry trends

by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc

Adventure in food and flavor is back, comfort food is out.

Mississippi partners with Healthy Dining to launch nutrition program

January 31, 2012

The Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association (MHRA) has unveiled an initiative called "Eat Healthy Mississippi" that aims to curb the state's…

AllergyEats warns consumers to be mindful of QSR menu changes

January 31, 2012

There have been numerous comprehensive menu changes in the quick-service segment recently, as chains jockey for position in an increasingly crowded…

Popeyes' rolls out Garlic Pepper Wicked Chicken

January 31, 2012

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has added a twist to its popular Wicked Chicken with the launch of the new Garlic Pepper Wicked…

Wendy's accelerates store reimaging, undergoes employee 'reboot'

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Company sees lift in dine-in sales at remodeled restaurants.

Dunkin' Donuts rolls out heart-shaped donuts for Valentine's

January 30, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts has brought back its heart-shaped donuts. Beginning today, in time for Valentine's Day season, Dunkin' Donuts has two offerings for the…

Two DQ Orange Julius co-branded units open in Arizona

January 30, 2012

The Dairy Queen system has opened two new DQ Orange Julius co-branded locations in Peoria and Tempe, Ariz.

QSRs ramp up breakfast marketing campaigns

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Research shows that 31 million Americans skip breakfast every day, presenting a big opportunity for quick-service restaurants.

Burger King tests co-branded concept with Friendly's

January 27, 2012

In Jackson, N.J., diners can now chase a Whopper with an ice cream sundae.

KFC taps NFL vet Shannon Sharpe for Super Bowl promo

January 27, 2012

KFC is celebrating its Hot Wings – and the Super Bowl – by giving away an ultimate viewing party for the game, Feb. 5. To promote the campaign, the chain has…

Taco Bell dives into augmented reality with PlayStation promo

January 27, 2012

Taco Bell has launched a promotion allowing consumers to pick up a specially marked $5 Buck Box with a code that can be entered online for a chance to win a…

Auntie Anne's tests whole wheat pretzels

January 27, 2012

Earlier this month, Auntie Anne's began testing new whole grain pretzel products in select markets across the U.S. as part of its mission to appeal to guests…

Taco Bell's breakfast now available in 10 states

January 26, 2012

Taco Bell has introduced FirstMeal, a new breakfast menu that features 11 unique menu items. The breakfast debuts in 10 western states, including California…

McDonald's Chicken McBites hit the menu

January 25, 2012

After testing in a handful of markets, the limited time McDonald's Chicken McBites rolled out this week to a broader audience nationwide.

Top 5 2012 food innovation product predictions

by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting

Coconut is the leading hot flavor in the restaurant industry from the fine dining level to the QSR coconut shrimp level.

McDonald's reports 11 percent profit, plans 1,300 new stores

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Chicken McBites, blueberry banana nut oatmeal and Cherry Berry Chiller iced beverage ready for menu debut.