5 for 5: McDonald's, desserts, technology among trending articles

The top five articles trending on QSRWeb range from McDonald's to dessert trends to technology.

Japan-based Mister Donut intros dessert pizza

February 27, 2015

Japan-based Mister Donut brought a taste of Brooklyn to its customers with the introduction of "palm-sized" dessert pizza topped with marshmallows, chocolate…

NCCR 'applauds' efforts to repeal corn ethanol mandate

February 27, 2015

Small business restaurant owners in all segments of the chain restaurant industry, including quick-service, fast casual and table service restaurants strongly…

McDonald's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Coca-Cola CEOs to headline Women's Foodservice Forum

February 27, 2015

Women’s Foodservice Forum announced that Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Sally Smith, Coca-Cola Chairman and CEO Muhtar Kent and McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson will be…

Hot, spicy and smoked make up half of all socially shared flavors

February 26, 2015

The National Pork Board in partnership with Crimson Hexagon analyzed more than 30 million Facebook, Instagram and Twitter food posts with Crimson Hexagon's…

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus launches ice cream brand

February 26, 2015

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has launched his own ice cream brand, Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream, manufactured by a division of The Schwan Food Company

Sonic to present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch conference

February 25, 2015

Sonic Corp. announced that the company will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2015 Consumer & Retail Conference at the Palace Hotel in New York City.

Researchers predict alternative proteins will make up one-third of market by 2054

February 24, 2015

Plant proteins, insects, algae, and synthetic biology sources may make up over 50 percent of the alternative protein market by 2054.

Gold Star Chili celebrates 50 years

February 23, 2015

Feb. 26 is National Chili Day and Founders Days for Gold Star Chili

On the Menu: Healthy hot dogs, seafood for Lent

February 23, 2015

This week hot dogs go healthy and everyone takes a dive into seafood.

On the Menu: Seafood makes a splash

February 18, 2015

Seafood is making a comeback in time for Lent and for spring.

Church's Chicken teams up with Ink Link for 'rebuilding phase'

February 16, 2015

Atlanta, Georgia-based Ink Link Marketing, a marketing and public relations firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality space, was named PR Agency of…

Krispy Kreme intros cookie dough and java chip donuts

February 16, 2015

Krispy Kreme has unveiled its new Krispy Kreme Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Java Chip Doughnuts available now through March 22.

POS developer SpeedLine integrates kitchen automation software

February 13, 2015

Vancouver, Canada-based pizza and delivery restaurant point of sale developer SpeedLine Solutions Inc. announced a new integration with ConnectSmart Kitchen…

Dunkin' Brands reports Q4, 2014 fiscal results

February 5, 2015

Dunkin' Brands reported Q4 and 2014 fiscal year results.

Yum! Brands reports 2014, Q4 financial results

February 5, 2015

Yum! Brands Inc. reported full-year 2014 results and results for Q4 ended Dec. 27, 2014.

Cousins Subs provides $4K in grants to local charities

February 5, 2015

Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs' Make It Better Foundation awarded $4,000 to three local charities—Hope Center of Waukesha, the Severson Sisters – Super Girl…

Nathan's Famous reports Q3 results

February 4, 2015

Nathan's Famous Inc. reported results for Q3 of the 2015 fiscal year that ended Dec. 28.

New Burger King opening draws thousands in France

February 3, 2015

Despite France's reputation for fine dining, the opening of a new Burger King in Lille drew thousands of visitors.

McDonald's 'Pay with Lovin' a top scoring ad

February 3, 2015

McDonald’s ‘Pay with Lovin’ ad is one of the top-scoring ads for the 2015 Super Bowl, according to Ace Metrix advertising analytics.