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McDonald’s McCafé to hit Canadian retail shelves this month
September 17, 2014
McDonald's McCafé coffee will be available at grocery stores throughout Canada this month. According to Reuters, the retail line is part of the chain's…
read nowQuiznos plans 100 restaurants in Taiwan
September 15, 2014
Quiznos hopes to have 100 new restaurants open in the Taiwan market within the next 10 years. According to a story in Focus Taiwan, the first handful of stores…
read nowDunkin' Donuts on track to hit 500 units in India
September 12, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts has opened a new flagship restaurant in India, in the South Indian City of Bangalore. The company also announced its franchisee in that market…
read nowRestaurants Canada inks employment search deal with Holland College
September 12, 2014
Graduates will be able to access Restaurant Canada's research, events and job search.
read nowArby's launches hunger relief program in Canada
September 11, 2014
Arby's restaurants in Canada are raising funds to fight hunger. The campaign begins today and runs through Oct. 16 and includes a goal of raising more than…
read nowFast casual restaurants claim greater share among Canadian limited-service chains
September 10, 2014
Fast casual sales growth outpaced outpaced QSR growth in a recent survey of the top 200 Canadian limited-service restaurants conducted by Technomic.
read nowUK customers prefer quick-service to full-service restaurants
September 10, 2014
UK customers' satisfaction with restaurants has declined this year according to new research from the National Customer Satisfaction Index. The NCSI-UK shows…
read nowCarl's Jr. plans 100 new outlets in India
September 10, 2014
Carl's Jr.'s parent company, CKE Restaurant Holdings Inc., has signed a development agreement with India's BrightStar Restaurants Private Limited, owned by…
read nowBurger King experiencing tax inversion backlash
September 10, 2014
New data from YouGov BrandIndex shows that Burger King is experiencing a major backlash from its $11M acquisition of Canadian-based Tim Hortons, announced Aug.
read nowMcDonald’s U.S. and global sales continue to slide
September 9, 2014
McDonald's today announced that global comparable sales decreased 3.7 percent in August. Performance by segment was as follows:
read nowCold Stone Creamery plans Central America debut
September 4, 2014
Cold Stone Creamery announced it will enter Central America with the first store planned for El Salvador in Q4
read nowMcDonald’s China adding more supplier audits
September 2, 2014
McDonald’s plans to add more supplier audits in China following the July investigation that uncovered egregious food safety violations, including the sale of…
read nowKFC UK overhauls its menu
September 2, 2014
The KFC brand has introduced a new menu in the UK and Ireland markets that includes pulled barbecued chicken. According to Marketing Magazine, the new menu is…
read nowVerne Troyer named celebrity judge for Krispy Kreme's film contest
September 2, 2014
Actor Verne Troyer, known for his work in the Austin Powers movie franchise, has been named as a judge for the second annual Krispy Kreme Film Festival in…
read nowRussian courts uphold closing of three McDonalds
August 29, 2014
Russian courts have upheld the temporary closure of McDonalds' three units in Moscow.
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Will Burger King’s competition take advantage of merger backlash?
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Fans, politicians are calling for a boycott of Burger King after company establishes Canadian headquarters.
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Burger King, Tim Hortons seal merger deal
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Despite early media reports, executives from both brands insist their M&A agreement is not about a tax inversion.
read nowCKE Restaurants Holdings surpasses 3,500 restaurants worldwide
August 18, 2014
The opening of a Hardee's in Marassi, Egypt, and a Carl’s Jr. in Conroe, Texas, mark major milestones for CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc.
read nowShanghai asking restaurants, others to post product source info
August 11, 2014
The city of Shanghai has asked several major restaurant chains to post information about product sources in the wake of a supplier scandal.
read nowMcDonald's US struggles deepen in July
August 8, 2014
Investors looking for a sales turnaround at McDonald's will have to wait it out another month. The Golden Arches today reported its U.S. sales fell 3.2 percent…
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