Chester's Chicken makes a pit stop at Durand Shell

July 1, 2016

Chester's Chicken is celebrating the opening of a new location at the remodeled Durand Shell in Durand, IL. The owners of Durand Shell, Jeff and Renee Price…

Sonic pledges bigger support to #ThanksTeach campaign

July 1, 2016

Sonic Drive-In intends to boost its contribution to brand’s inaugural #ThanksTeach campaign, pledging $15 million over the next five years. The campaign helps…

Dunkin' Donuts welcomes summer with new menu items

June 30, 2016

Summer is here and Dunkin’ Donuts is celebrating with sweet new donuts inspired by favorite seasonal citrus flavors, according to a press release.

Church's Chicken celebrating National Fried Chicken Day with tasty deal

June 30, 2016

Church's Chicken is celebrating National Fried Chicken Day on Wednesday, July 6 with a unique deal for customers, according to a press release. The deal…

OT regs? ACA compliance? New workforce company thinks it has answers

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

June 30, 2016

The benefits of the gig economy have been countered to some degree by ACA compliance requirements and new overtime regulations set to start in December. Now a…

Wienerschnitzel sells 55-cent hot dogs in celebration of 55th anniversary

June 30, 2016

Wienerschnitzel is slashing the cost of three classic hot dogs to 55 cents in celebration of the company’s 55th anniversary, according to a recent press…

Survey finds the food and beverage industry in poor shape

June 29, 2016

Inefficiency and carelessness are plaguing the food industry, according to a survey of more than 200 independent restaurants and chains by collaborators Oracle…

Poll: Mustard is No.1 hot dog topping

June 29, 2016

Mustard is the No.1 topping for hot dogs, according to JJ's Red Hots Top 10 Hot Dog Toppings report. The Charlotte-based concept analyzed the previous year's…

Which Wich leaves kids 'holding the bag' with new menu

June 29, 2016

Which Wich is rolling out a new kids menu this week after the mother of two youngsters, Courtney Sinelli, took her gripes about restaurant offerings for…

Patriotism comes in many forms — even fried and freshly brewed

June 29, 2016

As we rumble up on another Independence Day, it seems many in our country associate strong patriotic sentiment with something edible or sippable. In fact, a…

Wendy's unveils Brazil expansion, adoption campaign

June 29, 2016

The Wendy's Company announced its upcoming foray into Brazil with plans for significant restaurant expansion, according to a recent press release. This growth…

Taco Time adds the little tuber with the big health benefits to its menu

June 28, 2016

Jicama — sometimes called a Mexican turnip or yam bean —  is really having its day. For proof of that, look no further than TacoTime. The chain is putting the…

Captain D's sails into new location

June 28, 2016

Captain D's seafood has opened its ninth Arkansas location, at 2207 West Walnut Street. The location is the second for franchisees Brian Smith and Rodney Coat…

Groupon delivering Qdoba Mexican Eats to your front door

June 24, 2016

Groupon's delivery service, OrderUp, is partnering with Qdoba Mexican Eats.

Chick-fil-A prompts customers to get a moo on

June 23, 2016

Chick-fil-A may well earn itself some free media with a promotion it's staging on July 12 — particularly if that proves to be one of those slow summer news…

3 QSR brands announce changes to chicken menus

June 23, 2016

Carl's Jr.,  Hardees and Church's all have apparently had chicken on the mind lately, as all are introducing menu items based on the beloved bird of diners…

Tech, information partnership create tool to target supply chain safety

June 22, 2016

FoodLogiQ, a software solutions company that measures food safety, has joined with the product information network, 1World Sync, to create a tool that allows…

Taco John's makes a splash with new beverage options

June 22, 2016

Taco Johns is introducing a trio of new beverages this summer and fall. Orange mango dew and strawberry citrus rush are available July 25 - Sept. 25. Blood…

Little Caesars doubling HQs in Detroit

June 22, 2016

Detroit-born Little Caesars is staying true to the Motor City with constsruction of what could be a game-changing world headquarters campus for the pizza chain…

Consolidated Concepts partners with GuestMetrics on food cost analysis tools

June 21, 2016

Consolidated Concepts, a supply chain player, and data analytics firm GuestMetrics are teaming up in a five-year partnership that will mesh…