Food & Beverage News
The Colonel gets a little 'catty'
June 28, 2019
On the heels of the debut of its Cheetos Sandwich, KFC has nabbed the cat that has become synonymous with the crunchy orange corn puffs, Chester Cheetah, as…
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Taco Bell turns menu towards vegetables, away from vegetable-based 'meat'
June 20, 2019
Despite its longtime reputation as a vegetarian and vegan-friendly fast food brand, Taco Bell told CNBC that it's not ready to dive into the meatless protein…
read nowSubway India menu rolls in new wraps
June 20, 2019
Subway India has added loaded Signature Wraps with either multigrain or spinach tortillas as permanent menu items in the country. The wraps double the protein…
read nowDQ, Culver's dip into something cold, creamy for summer
June 18, 2019
Two brands that capitalize on creamy frozen dessert offerings are making hay while the sun shines and the consumers yearn for something cold and sweet. The…
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On its 100th birthday, A&W pays tribute to soldiers who helped it grow
June 18, 2019
Lexington, Kentucky-based A&W Restaurants celebrates its centennial this Thursday, June 20 and is pulling out all the stops to raise the public's knowledge…
read nowKFC UK debuts meatless 'chicken' burger June 17, still no meatless plans for US
June 14, 2019
In the United Kingdom, KFC is launching a meat-free version of its crispy "chicken" burger, as an LTO starting Monday, June 17, as confirmed by KFC U.S. CEO…
read nowInspire Brands names chief development, supply officers
June 13, 2019
Inspire Brands this week named two industry veterans to oversee development and supply chain functions at the multi-brand limited service restaurant concern…
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Krispy Kreme to 'do' doughnuts in Times Square
June 12, 2019
Early next year, Krispy Kreme said it will open a Time Square Flagship location that the brand calls a "first-of-its-kind" store, anticipated to "serve more…
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'Cleveland Rocks' with Taco Bell's test of purple cabbage in a dish
June 11, 2019
Taco Bell apparently agrees with The Drew Carey Show opening that "Cleveland Rocks!" since the brand selected the city by the lake to test its two latest menu…
read nowKFC debuts exclusive Mountain Dew peach + honey drink
June 11, 2019
KFC has now partnered with Pepsi sub-brand, Mountain Dew on a peach and honey-flavored soft drink, called Sweet Lightning, which will only be available at or…
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Bojangles drenches diners in tea giveaways this National Iced Tea Day
June 10, 2019
Bojangles has made a name for itself with its sippable Southern iced tea, which is why the QSR is spending this National Iced Tea Day today doling out dollar…
read nowKFC Indonesia redefines 'meatless' offerings with fried chicken skins
June 4, 2019
It's no mystery that QSRs are flocking to meatless offerings, but in Indonesia, KFC has interpreted meatlessness in a whole new way: The brand's outlets there…
read nowSubway launching test June 27 making it 1st restaurant to bake King's Hawaiian bread in stores
June 4, 2019
Subway will soon start baking King's Hawaiian bread in 300 locations in Champaign, Illinois, Reno, Nevada, and Richmond, Virginia. On June 27, the new 8-inch…
read nowMcDonald's customers can trade foreign currency for global-inspired menu
June 3, 2019
McDonald's is playing up its international offerings this summer by letting customers pay in any amount of foreign currency that they have on hand. The brand…
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Dairy Queen, Cold Stone partner with Reese's on ice cream-ified peanut but cup concoctions
June 3, 2019
This week, ice cream-focused brands, Cold Stone Creamery and Dairy Queen, both announced relationships with Reese's (of peanut butter cup fame) to bring ice…
read nowWetzel's Pretzels takes on a 'bubbly' summer personality
June 3, 2019
Wetzel's Pretzels is pouring on its bubbliest personality this summer by introducing a bubble tea-inspired refresher to go with its other summer drink, Cherry…
read nowTo meat or not to meat: KFC says maybe, Arby's says no way
May 31, 2019
There have been some interesting developments this week in fast food when it comes to the inclusion of increasingly popular plant-based proteins, like the…
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Elo releases touchscreen stand for tight restaurant spaces
May 30, 2019
Room is tight in most restaurant environments, and that holds doubly true for limited-service brands, which is why Elo has created Slim Self-Service Stands to…
read nowDQ's 'Box of Happy' campaign focuses on millennial parents' summer needs
May 23, 2019
DQ is reaching out to parents of young kids facing hot summer days. The brand has launched what it says is a first of its kind "experience-centric subscription…
read nowWhy QSRs might want to save giveaways — quite literally — for a rainy day
May 20, 2019
A recent Ohio State University study of reviews on 32 Florida restaurants found that rainy days resulted in many more bad reviews than dry days. According to a…
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