Dunkin' Donuts, Chick-fil-A enter new markets

April 19, 2010

As the restaurant industry slowly shows the beginning signs of recovery, several quick-service brands have made announcements for domestic franchising deals in…

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…

NexCen Brands: On the way back

The multi-branded franchisor was close to insolvency but has made the turnaround and proven its business model, execs say.

Yum! Brands says strategy working for brands

April 15, 2010

Yum! Brands Inc. is confident its 2010 strategy is working for its brands, even as it anticipates the the U.S. market to remain challenging for the remainder…

Yum! anticipates $20M+ impact from health care reform in 2014

April 15, 2010

Yum! Brands is anticipating the U.S. health care reform act will lead to a $20 million to $30 million impact on the company in 2014, David Novak, Yum!

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…

Yum! Brands says strategy working for brands

April 15, 2010

Yum! Brands Inc. is confident its 2010 strategy is working for its brands, even as it anticipates the the U.S. market to remain challenging for the remainder…

Yum! anticipates $20M+ impact from health care reform in 2014

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April 15, 2010

Yum! Brands is anticipating the U.S. health care reform act will lead to a $20 million to $30 million impact on the company in 2014, David Novak, Yum!

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…

Smoothie King expands to the Cayman Islands

April 11, 2010

Smoothie King has reached an agreement with BW Ventures LTD to develop multiple stores in the Cayman Islands within the next few years.   BW Ventures, operated…

Checkers names Maureen DiStefano director of franchise sales

April 11, 2010

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants has announced that Maureen DiStefano has joined the company as director of franchise sales and business recruitment. DiStefano…

Smoothie King expands to the Cayman Islands

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April 11, 2010

Smoothie King has reached an agreement with BW Ventures LTD to develop multiple stores in the Cayman Islands within the next few years.   BW Ventures, operated…

Checkers names Maureen DiStefano director of franchise sales

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April 11, 2010

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants has announced that Maureen DiStefano has joined the company as director of franchise sales and business recruitment. DiStefano…

NexCen Brands creates position to focus on non-traditional development

April 6, 2010

NexCen Brands Inc. has announced the appointment of Tony Valles to the newly created position of vice president of non-traditional development for NexCen…

NexCen Brands creates position to focus on non-traditional development

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April 6, 2010

NexCen Brands Inc. has announced the appointment of Tony Valles to the newly created position of vice president of non-traditional development for NexCen…

Cinnabon: Innovation strengthens brand

QSRweb.com recently visited Cinnabon's headquarters to talk with president Gary Bales about how the mall-based brand is combating slumping retail traffic.

Cinnabon: Innovation strengthens brand

QSRweb.com recently visited Cinnabon's headquarters to talk with president Gary Bales about how the mall-based brand is combating slumping retail traffic.

Franchisee asks future guests to vote: Taco Bell or Pizza Hut?

April 4, 2010

Fugate Enterprises Inc., one of the top 10 franchisees of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has found a way to involve its future customers in the opening of its next…

Franchisee asks future guests to vote: Taco Bell or Pizza Hut?

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April 4, 2010

Fugate Enterprises Inc., one of the top 10 franchisees of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has found a way to involve its future customers in the opening of its next…

New pasta QSR has long heritage behind it

Antonio D'Alelio has been wholesaling his mother's pasta for years. Lilly's Gourmet Pasta Express could make hers a household name.