Dunkin' introduces Breakfast Tacos

March 27, 2023

Dunkin' has introduced Breakfast Tacos to its menu line-up. They start with a warm tortilla and are made with scrambled eggs, sharp white cheddar cheese…

Pizza Hut Japan releases cilantro-topped pizza for LTO

March 26, 2023

Cilantro on pizza? Yes, if its Pizza Hut Japan, whose marketing team came up with the idea to attract more Gen Z customers. The "Pakuchi Sugite Kusa" which is…

Garces Group, Ballad Brands, Ideation Hospitality make Buena Onda winner

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

In a keynote address at the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit, three restaurant execs discuss launching Buena Onda, which now has five locations.

Qu Appoints Niko Papademetriou as Co-Founder

Business Development Leader, Niko Papademetriou is recognized for exceptional contributions to Qu POS for almost a decade.

Research links coffee to lower diabetes risk, less body fat

March 15, 2023

A new study supports previous research that coffee consumption can lower Type 2 diabetes risk, according to a New York Post report. The study, published in the…

Jollibee adds Coconut Pineapple Pie as LTO

March 10, 2023

Jollibee has introduced its Coconut Pineapple Pie, which features real pieces of coconut and pineapple chunks, at its Canadian locations.

Largest Black-owned Ben & Jerry's franchise company looks to motivate, lead

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Primo Partners owns and operates 14 Ben & Jerry's locations. The company is led by Antonio McBroom, Eric Taylor and Phillip Scott, three Black entrepreneurs…

Marco's Pizza brings sausage on 2 LTOs

March 9, 2023

Marco's Pizza is rolling out two meaty LTOS — the Sausage Magnifico and the Ultimate Magnifico, both featuring a new old-world sliced sausage, according to a…

Subway to hand out footlong Baked Lay's Chip for 1 day only

March 8, 2023

Subway will partner with Baked Lay's chips for National Potato Chip Day on March 14 with a footlong Baked Lay's Chip. The chip will only be available at one…

McDonald's expands test launch of Krispy Kreme in Kentucky

March 1, 2023

McDonald's has expanded its test sales of Krispy Kreme doughnuts in 160 locations throughout Kentucky for a limited time, according to a CNBC report.

KFC brings back Double Down Sandwich after nearly a decade

March 1, 2023

Kentucky Fried Chicken is bringing back the KFC Double Down Sandwich for the first time in nearly a decade but fans have to hurry — the offering is only around…

Papa Murphy's debuts Double Bacon Cheddar pizza for LTO

February 27, 2023

Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has launched the Double Bacon Cheddar pizza through April 9, according to a press release.

A Futuristic Food Brand Finds a Futuristic Tech Partner in Qu

Cupbop’s unique spin on Korean BBQ and futuristic brand plans leads to Shark Tank win and tech partnership with Qu.

Golden Chick reintroduces butterfly shrimp for Lent

February 23, 2023

Texas-based Golden Chick has reintroduced butterfly shrimp and created four unique seafood combo meals just in time for Lent, according to a press release.

Whataburger brings back fish in time for Lent

February 21, 2023

The Whatacatch Sandwich, and its dinner plate counterpart, are back at Whataburger now through April 10 in time for Lenten, according to a press release.

McDonald's to add plant-based nuggets to menu in Germany

February 16, 2023

McDonald's is adding another plant-based product to its line, but this time in Germany. McPlant Nuggets will roll out to 1,400 German outlets next week…

KFC tests 2 sandwiches in Tampa, Florida market

February 15, 2023

KFC is testing menu items in Tampa, Florida, the Ultimate BBQ Sandwich and a Spicy Slaw Sandwich, for a limited time, according to a press release.

How Wetzel's Pretzels achieved 35% growth in 3 years

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Wetzel's Pretzels achieved 35% growth in jus three years. The Pasadena, California brand is a leader in the snack category and thrives on innovation and a…

Popeyes brings back 2 seafood favorites

February 14, 2023

Popeyes is bringing back two customer favorites in time for Lent. The Flounder Fish Sandwich and the Shrimp Tackle Box have returned to participating menus…

McDonald's partners with Cardi B, Offset for holiday meal

February 13, 2023

McDonald's has partnered with recording artists Cardi B and Offset for a shareable Valentine's Day meal available beginning Feb. 14, according to a press…