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Yum! Brands CEO: 'Humbled by this year's performance'
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Taco Bell franchisees gear for early 2014 breakfast rollout.
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Pizza Hut, Burger King franchisee recognized with IFA diversity award
October 9, 2013
John C. Draper, president of Restaurant Operations for V&J Holdings Companies Inc., has been awarded the International Franchise Association's Ronald E.
read nowKrispy Kreme plants flag in Singapore
October 9, 2013
A year after signing an agreement with Star360 Group, Krispy Kreme is set to open its first shop in Singapore on Oct. 12. Southeast Asia retailer Andy Chaw is…
read nowGood Times adds Buffalo Wild Wings exec to lead franchising
October 8, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. has named Bill McClintock as vice president of Franchise Development for Bad Daddy's Franchise Development LLC.
read nowWendy's sells 24 restaurants to franchisee in Seattle market
October 8, 2013
The Wendy's Company has announced the sale of all 24 of its Seattle company-operated restaurants, along with two future locations, to Cedar Enterprises Inc., a…
read nowDunkin' Donuts adds more California franchisees
October 7, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multistore development agreement with existing franchisees, Harry Patel and Parag Patel, to develop 18 new…
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs new Northern Colorado franchisees
October 4, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has signed a multi-unit store development agreement with new franchisees, Doug Patterson and Cameron Stapleton, to develop three restaurants…
read nowSonic adds new chicken strips to snack lineup
October 3, 2013
Sonic Drive-In has introduced "Super Crunch" chicken strips, available in 3-piece and 5-piece options.
read nowRoark Capital's chairman to speak about 'state of franchising'
October 3, 2013
Steven Romaniello, International Franchise Association chairman and managing director of Roark Capital, will speak Oct. 8 in Atlanta at a luncheon for the…
read nowDunkin' Donuts plans debut in Turkey
October 2, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts today announced plans to develop restaurants in major metropolitan areas across Turkey.
read nowCaptain D's turns in 26th consecutive month of sales growth
October 2, 2013
Captain D's posted positive same-store sales in Q3, and turned in its 26th consecutive month of compounding sales growth in September. The brand closed Q3 with…
read nowKrystal unveils new Southern-themed branding campaign
October 2, 2013
Krystal has launched a new, fully integrated, music-driven marketing campaign called "Let's Krystal."
read nowIFA adopts plan to strengthen franchise relations
October 1, 2013
The International Franchise Association board of directors has adopted recommendations to develop ways to strengthen franchise relations. The recommendations…
read nowCousins Subs to debut in Florida this week
October 1, 2013
Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs will open its first restaurant in Florida Oct. 2 in Orlando. Venezuelan-born Jack Evola will franchise the new unit.
read nowHardee's brand returns to the Northeast
September 30, 2013
CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc. has announced plans to bring the Hardee's brand back to select Northeast markets, beginning with New Jersey and New York.
read nowPizza Hut, KFC Brazil franchisee going private
September 30, 2013
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest QSR chain in Brazil with 1,057 units, has announced its entry into a definitive merger agreement. The proposal is…
read nowAuntie Anne's adding retired pro athletes to franchising roster
September 27, 2013
As part of an initiative to partner with retired professional athletes, Auntie Anne's has announced retired NBA star Mark Blount as its newest franchise owner.
read nowPopeyes extends TravelCenter portfolio
September 27, 2013
TravelCenters of America LLC, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, has announced the opening of two new Popeyes Louisiana…
read nowSubway raises $360K for diabetes research
September 27, 2013
McLean, Va.-based Subway Development Corporation of Washington raised $360,000 for the American Diabetes Association during a recent in-store campaign and…
read nowCheckers Drive-In expanding New York City footprint
September 27, 2013
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has announced that three new locations are planned to open in the New York metropolitan area.
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