Franchising News & Media
Tim Hortons opens in 2nd Middle East market
November 12, 2012
Tim Hortons has opened its first restaurant in the Sultanate of Oman, making it the second market in the Gulf Cooperation Council to welcome the brand. The…
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Popeyes continues to gain market share in QSR space
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The chain turned in a 6.8 percent increase in same-store sales during Q3.
read nowDunkin' Donuts expands self-serve model in South Carolina
November 8, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts announced today that existing franchisee George Ross, chief executive of Coastal Franchising LLC, has partnered with Hess Corporation to own and…
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Restaurant industry steps up franchising incentives for military veterans
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Chains are actively recruiting veterans with startup discounts to reintegrate them into the workforce.
read nowTCBY focused on Houston as priority market
November 7, 2012
Having already exceeded 2012 franchise growth expectations behind its new self-serve operating model, TCBY is now focusing on key markets across the U.S. for…
read nowFranchisee acquires 120 KFCs from Yum! Brands
November 7, 2012
Dallas-based Mitra QSR KNE LLC and its capital partner, Chalak Growth Capital Fund LLC, recently closed on a large acquisition of KFC/Taco Bell units in the…
read nowTraffic, ticket growth reported by Burger King franchisee
November 7, 2012
New York-based Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. announced its Q3 results ended Sept. 30, which included an 87.1 percent jump in restaurant sales, lifted by its…
read nowVilla Enterprises plants flag in Egypt
November 7, 2012
Villa Enterprises Management Ltd. Inc. has opened Villa Italian Kitchen and Bananas units at the American University (AUC) in Cairo, Egypt. These locations…
read nowLYFE Kitchen adds former White House Chief of Staff to board
November 6, 2012
LYFE Kitchen has added The Honorable William Daley as its newest member of the board of directors.
read nowCulver's lands on the East Coast
November 6, 2012
Wisconsin-based Culver's made its debut on the East Coast with the opening of its 470th restaurant in Greenville, S.C., Nov. 5.
read nowAuntie Anne's to be spotlighted on reality show
November 5, 2012
Auntie Anne's will be one of two restaurant concepts spotlighted during the first season of a new reality television series on A&E called "Be the Boss."
read nowLargest McDonald's franchisee impacted by slow Brazilian economy
November 2, 2012
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc., Latin America's largest restaurant chain and the world's largest McDonald's franchisee, today reported its results for Q3 ended…
read nowBaskin-Robbins introduces franchise incentive for veterans
November 1, 2012
Baskin-Robbins announced today that it has launched a new veteran incentive program that supports U.S. military veterans seeking to open a Baskin-Robbins…
read nowTim Hortons opens first 'fly-in' location
November 1, 2012
When it comes to exploring non-traditional locations, Tim Hortons has flown to new heights. This week, the chain unveiled its first "fly-in" franchise in…
read nowNathan's Famous new food trucks drive revenue increase
November 1, 2012
Nathan's Famous Inc. reported its results for the second quarter ended Sept. 23, including a revenue increase of nearly 12 percent compared to last year.
read nowCafe Rio expanding Montana footprint
October 31, 2012
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill will open its third Montana restaurant in Missoula on Nov. 7.
read nowWhataburger promotes six executive team members
October 31, 2012
Six of Whataburger's executive team members have been promoted to new leadership roles. All of them will take on expanded responsibilities for their new…
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Burger King adds operations coaches for consistent experience
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
New menu and marketing initiatives continue to yield positive results.
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Restaurant chains brace for Hurricane Sandy
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Contingency plans put into place; franchisees told to heed local warnings.
read nowTim Hortons marks U.S. milestone with coffee promo
October 26, 2012
In celebration of operating 750 U.S. restaurants, Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop is offering guests a medium premium blend coffee for the promotion price of…
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