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Burger King tests co-branded concept with Friendly's
January 27, 2012
In Jackson, N.J., diners can now chase a Whopper with an ice cream sundae.
read nowDel Taco signs Texas development deal
January 27, 2012
Del Taco has signed a three-unit development deal with DT Restaurants of Texas. The first location will be at Hawk's Creek Center in Fort Worth, and is…
read nowEVOS readies for future growth
January 26, 2012
EVOS has announced plans for its new corporate expansion through continued guidance from its newly appointed board of advisors, chaired by restaurant industry…
read nowPopeyes' increases fiscal guidance for 2011
January 26, 2012
AFC Enterprises Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, reported selected unaudited results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year…
read nowJersey Mike's grows footprint by 15 percent in 2011
January 26, 2012
Manasquan, N.J.-based Jersey Mike's Subs celebrated its 55th anniversary in 2011 by opening its milestone 500th restaurant. The chain also had a record unit…
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McDonald's reports 11 percent profit, plans 1,300 new stores
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Chicken McBites, blueberry banana nut oatmeal and Cherry Berry Chiller iced beverage ready for menu debut.
read nowCold Stone Creamery sued by franchisee association
January 24, 2012
A lawsuit was filed Monday against Cold Stone Creamery and its parent company Kahala on behalf of an independent franchisee association. According to Blue Mau…
read nowChick-fil-A planning 8 Houston area units
January 24, 2012
Chick-fil-A has plans to open eight new units in the Houston market this year. The first restaurant is set to open Jan. 26 in Pearland, Texas, according to the…
read nowArby's names new chief development officer
January 23, 2012
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has named Nils Okeson as general counsel and chief development officer. Okeson will also serve as a member of the brand's…
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs multiunit deal for Nebraska, Iowa
January 19, 2012
As part of Dunkin' Donuts aggressive expansion plan, the company has signed a multiunit store development agreement with existing franchisee Savoureux…
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McDonald's named a top global brand for 'consumer responsiveness'
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Interbrand's methodology factors in financial performance, role of the brand and brand strength.
read nowSubway to debut in Estonia this year
January 18, 2012
Subway, the most ubiquitous restaurant chain in the world, is still entering unchartered territory. The company plans on making its debut in Estonia in the…
read nowNestle Toll House Café debuts in Saudi Arabia
January 17, 2012
Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip, a dessert destination franchise concept, has announced the grand opening of its first café in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
read nowChurch's Chicken changes up leadership team
January 17, 2012
Atlanta-based Church's Chicken has announced a handful of changes to its leadership team, spearheaded by newly appointed CEO Jim Hyatt.
read nowJack in the Box franchisee acquires 51 new units
January 16, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance provided $18 million to Feast Foods LLC, a Jack in the Box franchisee based out of Marietta, Calif.
read nowResidents protest McDonald's development in California town
January 15, 2012
Residents of Loma Linda, Calif., are fighting a development deal that would bring the first McDonald's restaurant to the town.
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Under new leadership, Rita's Italian Ice ready for overseas debut
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
New CEO offers insight on changes to store layouts and marketing plans.
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Dunkin' Donuts Chicago unit opens with new look, enhanced menu
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Dunkin' Donuts will open its 500th Chicago location Jan. 14. The milestone restaurant will feature a new design, with updated colors and coffee buzz words…
read nowBloop fro-yo concept launches with philanthropic focus
January 12, 2012
Bloop, a new frozen yogurt concept, is opening its first store in Lynchburg, Va., Jan. 14. This is the first of four locations set to open in the next couple…
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California McDonald's awarded LEED Gold certification
January 12, 2012
A Riverside, Calif., McDonald's restaurant operated by McSpi Inc. turned its Golden Arches green in late 2010 after an extensive remodeling effort aimed to…
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