Gold Star reveals economic impact of Cincinnati chili parlors

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April 21, 2010

Chili is big business in Cincinnati. Tiny regional chain Gold Star Chili was determined to learn just how much of an impact the regions 200-plus chili parlors…

Krispy Kreme launches campfire-inspired treats

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April 21, 2010

Krispy Kreme is reigniting memories of summer nights around the campfire with its latest limited-time offerings. Now through May 30, Krispy Kreme is offering a…

Jack in the Box switches to premium coffee

April 20, 2010

Jack in the Box is the latest quick-service brand to realize the value in serving a better coffee. The chain is now offering a new premium blend of coffee made…

IOM recommends regulating gradual sodium reduction in food supply

April 20, 2010

The Institute of Medicine has released its report on recommend strategies for reducing sodium intake to levels recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for…

Jack in the Box switches to premium coffee

April 20, 2010

Jack in the Box is the latest quick-service brand to realize the value in serving a better coffee. The chain is now offering a new premium blend of coffee made…

IOM recommends regulating gradual sodium reduction in food supply

April 20, 2010

The Institute of Medicine has released its report on recommend strategies for reducing sodium intake to levels recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for…

Wendy's, Arby's combine purchasing power with new co-op

April 19, 2010

Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. has announced the formation of a new independent purchasing cooperative, Strategic Sourcing Group Co-op LLC, responsible for securing…

Honey Dew Donuts adds trio of International Breakfast Sandwiches

April 19, 2010

New England-based Honey Dew Donuts has debuted a new line of International Breakfast Sandwiches for an introductory price of $2.99 plus tax. The trio of…

Taco Bell launches new beverage line

April 19, 2010

As part of its strategy to add new sales layers, Taco Bell has added a new beverage product, Limeade Sparklers. The drink comes in two flavors: Cherry and…

Wendy's, Arby's combine purchasing power with new co-op

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April 19, 2010

Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. has announced the formation of a new independent purchasing cooperative, Strategic Sourcing Group Co-op LLC, responsible for securing…

Honey Dew Donuts adds trio of International Breakfast Sandwiches

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April 19, 2010

New England-based Honey Dew Donuts has debuted a new line of International Breakfast Sandwiches for an introductory price of $2.99 plus tax. The trio of…

Taco Bell launches new beverage line

April 19, 2010

As part of its strategy to add new sales layers, Taco Bell has added a new beverage product, Limeade Sparklers. The drink comes in two flavors: Cherry and…

QSR discounting trend still hot but may be waning

April 18, 2010

Even as industry data trackers have shown signs that the economic recovery is slowly beginning to takeoff, quick-service restaurants continue to court…

Mexican QSR segment heats up spring menu

April 18, 2010

Several chains in the Mexican quick-service segment have fired up their spring menu rollouts, focusing on spicy or grilled offerings.   Del Taco has launched…

Hardee's loads up its breakfast menu

April 18, 2010

Hardee's is fighting to keep its market share in the breakfast daypart as competition heats up in the morning. The brand has launched the new Loaded Biscuit…

QSR discounting trend still hot but may be waning

April 18, 2010

Even as industry data trackers have shown signs that the economic recovery is slowly beginning to takeoff, quick-service restaurants continue to court…

Mexican QSR segment heats up spring menu

April 18, 2010

Several chains in the Mexican quick-service segment have fired up their spring menu rollouts, focusing on spicy or grilled offerings.   Del Taco has launched…

Hardee's loads up its breakfast menu

April 18, 2010

Hardee's is fighting to keep its market share in the breakfast daypart as competition heats up in the morning. The brand has launched the new Loaded Biscuit…

Krispy Kreme says it has 'firm foundation on which to build'

April 15, 2010

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is finally beginning to see some payoff from its 2008 turnaround strategy, James Morgan, the company's chairman, president and CEO told…

Krispy Kreme says it has 'firm foundation on which to build'

April 15, 2010

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is finally beginning to see some payoff from its 2008 turnaround strategy, James Morgan, the company's chairman, president and CEO told…