Q&A: Dunkin' Brands CEO discusses Baskin-Robbins strategy

Nigel Travis says the chain is focused on in-fill growth and refining co-branded units.

Burger King enters coffee war, crafts $1 double cheeseburger alternate

February 16, 2010

In its effort to boost slumping sales, Burger King Corp. is moving to a new coffee offering as part of its breakfast menu improvement plan and to a…

Rita's to celebrate spring with new Peeps Ice

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February 16, 2010

Rita's Italian Ice is getting ready for spring with a new partnership with the iconic Peeps Brand Marshmallow Candies. Together, the two brands are introducing…

Q&A: Dunkin' Brands CEO discusses Baskin-Robbins strategy

Nigel Travis says the chain is focused on in-fill growth and refining co-branded units.

Cold Stone Creamery debuts ice cream cookies

February 15, 2010

Cold Stone Creamery has expanded its menu of innovative novelties to include new Signature Ice Cream Cookies. Available in four combinations, the cookie treats…

Dunkin' Donuts coffee again No. 1 in customer loyalty

February 15, 2010

For the fourth straight year, Dunkin' Donuts — which is commemorating its 60th "BirthDDay" — has been recognized by the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement…

Cold Stone Creamery debuts ice cream cookies

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February 15, 2010

Cold Stone Creamery has expanded its menu of innovative novelties to include new Signature Ice Cream Cookies. Available in four combinations, the cookie treats…

Dunkin' Donuts coffee again No. 1 in customer loyalty

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February 15, 2010

For the fourth straight year, Dunkin' Donuts — which is commemorating its 60th "BirthDDay" — has been recognized by the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement…

More QSRs kick off Lenten promos

February 14, 2010

More quick-service restaurants are advertising their Lenten specials, including Culver's, Del Taco, Submarina and Wendy's.   Culver's has two new seafood…

Auntie Anne's celebrates Free Pretzel Day

February 14, 2010

Auntie Anne's is encouraging customers to snack by bringing back Free Pretzel Day, celebrated this year on Feb. 20 at its U.S. stores. Customers can visit…

Q&A: Dunkin' CEO talks 2010 strategy

Nigel Travis is focused on improving store and franchise economics as well as growth across mid-America.

More QSRs kick off Lenten promos

February 14, 2010

More quick-service restaurants are advertising their Lenten specials, including Culver's, Del Taco, Submarina and Wendy's.   Culver's has two new seafood…

Auntie Anne's celebrates Free Pretzel Day

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February 14, 2010

Auntie Anne's is encouraging customers to snack by bringing back Free Pretzel Day, celebrated this year on Feb. 20 at its U.S. stores. Customers can visit…

Q&A: Dunkin' CEO talks 2010 strategy

Nigel Travis is focused on improving store and franchise economics as well as growth across mid-America.

McDonald's debuts smoothies at Olympic Winter Games

February 11, 2010

McDonald's Corp. previewed its upcoming Real Fruit Smoothies Thursday as the company launched its global activities for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter…

Taco Bell adds NBA All-Star Skills Challenge sponsorship

February 11, 2010

Taco Bell has announced the debut of its involvement in the NBA All-Star Game with the Taco Bell Skills Challenge. The event will be televised nationally as…

Denver man fights arrest over Sonic Happy Hour dispute

February 11, 2010

A Denver man spent more than $7,000 in legal fees defending himself against criminal charges brought about last February when he became angry after being…

BKC has more than XT planned for menu

At a recent conference, BKC CEO John Chidsey talked menu development and growth — and said the company has resolved the ad fund dispute with franchisees.

McDonald's debuts smoothies at Olympic Winter Games

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February 11, 2010

McDonald's Corp. previewed its upcoming Real Fruit Smoothies Thursday as the company launched its global activities for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter…

Taco Bell adds NBA All-Star Skills Challenge sponsorship

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February 11, 2010

Taco Bell has announced the debut of its involvement in the NBA All-Star Game with the Taco Bell Skills Challenge. The event will be televised nationally as…