Franchising News & Media
Popeyes sales growth outpacing QSR category by 3 percent
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company expects approximately one-third of its domestic system to be reimaged by the end of the year.
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QSR breakfast daypart poised for growth in China
August 16, 2012
New research from Mintel shows that the breakfast daypart remains highly untapped in the Chinese market, even as foreign quick-service outlets are set to break…
read nowNew Jersey town mulls drive-thru ban
August 16, 2012
Officials in Cresskill, N.J., a town of about 8,500 people located just north of New York City, are mulling a ban on drive-thrus.
read nowShoney's unveils new on-the-go concept
August 15, 2012
Shoney's new concept – Shoney's On The Go – hosted a Grand Opening celebration today in Houston.
read nowTCBY eyes Dallas as franchising priority
August 15, 2012
Having already exceeded 2012 franchise growth expectations with its new self-serve frozen yogurt operating model, TCBY is now focusing on key markets across…
read nowKFC, Pizza Hut managers receive death threats in Nepal
August 15, 2012
All four of the KFC and Pizza Hut units in Nepal have been closed because their branch managers have received death threats from employees.
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QSRs upgrading to keep pace with fast casual growth
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Segment lines blurring as QSRs remodel and fast casuals add drive-thrus.
read nowJersey Mike's founder talks longevity, challenges
August 14, 2012
Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike's founder and CEO, was featured on CNBC's Squawk Box over the weekend, discussing the brand's longevity, growth plans and challenges…
read nowDunkin' Donuts growing in Nevada, Kansas, Texas
August 14, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced that the company is recruiting franchisees for the markets of Reno, Nevada, Wichita and Topeka, Kan, as well as portions…
read nowJack in the Box plans expansion in Southeast, Midwest
August 13, 2012
Jack in the Box Inc. disclosed the details of a refranchising transaction that was completed in May and included in the company's third quarter operating…
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Tim Hortons jumps into single-serve coffee market
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
WiFi access, digital menu boards, double drive-thrus all part of current strategy.
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Jack in the Box customer experience initiatives paying off
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company signs agreement to outsource distribution business.
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Wendy's to increase focus on Hispanic market, morning daypart
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company experiences second quarter same-store sales increase of 3.2 percent.
read nowQSR franchisee lending up 28 percent this year
August 9, 2012
Lending to franchise businesses decreased by 3.64 percent from June to July following a 5.73 percent increase in June, according to the Franchise Lending Index…
read nowJack in the Box franchisee installs automated oil management system
August 9, 2012
Jack in the Box franchisee Srinivas Vajupeyayajula has installed an automated oil management system from Restaurant Technologies Inc. in his 18 Houston area…
read nowPollo Tropical, Taco Cabana sales, traffic up
August 8, 2012
Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of the Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana brands, today reported results for the second quarter of 2012 which ended on…
read nowRestaurant chain growth doubles in the UK
August 8, 2012
The 100 leading United Kingdom restaurant chains registered a 5.6 percent annual turnover increase in 2011, a sharp improvement over 2.6 percent the prior…
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Hot Dog on a Stick testing new store model, breakfast
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Sixty-six-year-old concept experiments with drive-thru, domestic franchising.
read nowPollo Tropical signs agreement for India expansion
August 7, 2012
Pollo Tropical has announced that it has entered into its first franchise development agreement outside the Western Hemisphere – a 10-unit deal to bring the…
read nowMcDonald's largest franchisee achieves double-digit comp sales growth
August 7, 2012
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc., Latin America's largest restaurant chain and the world's largest McDonald's franchisee, has reported its unaudited results for the…
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