Popeyes' executives outline path to continued success

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Analyst Day examines company's five-pillar approach behind a "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" theme.

McDonald’s global pipeline: Could we ever see McNoodles in the U.S.?

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

CEO has made numerous references to "innovating, sharing and scaling" products from other global markets.

American QSRs destroyed in Lebanon protests

September 17, 2012

Anti-American sentiment is heightening in some Middle Eastern countries, as evidenced by the targeted attacks against popular U.S. restaurant brands last week.

Burger King to expand in Singapore and Malaysia

September 14, 2012

Burger King Worldwide has announced the sale of 41 company-owned Burger King restaurants in Singapore to Rancak Selera Sdn Bhd (Rancak Selera), part of Ekuiti…

Dunkin' Brands announces promotions to support international growth

September 13, 2012

Dunkin' Brands, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today announced the appointment of Chuck Jolley to vice president of international…

New Burger King website includes guest Q&A section

September 12, 2012

The Burger King system in Latin America and the Caribbean has launched a new, region-wide, unified website. For the first time, every country across the region…

McDonald's comp sales rebound in August

September 11, 2012

After a slight slip in global comp sales in July, McDonald's rebounded with a 3.7 percent increase in August.

Burger King surpasses McDonald's in UK customer satisfaction

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

September 10, 2012

A new report from the National Customer Satisfaction Index indicates that customer satisfaction with restaurants in the United Kingdom is on an upswing.

Burger King partners with The Jungle Book TV series

September 10, 2012

DQ Entertainment International (DQE), producer and global rights owner of "The Jungle Book" 3D CGI animated TV series, along with SMC Entertainment Group Inc.…

Cold Stone Creamery's African footprint grows with Nigeria deal

September 6, 2012

Kahala, parent company of Cold Stone Creamery, has signed a 10-year master franchise agreement with Ivybridge Trading Ltd. to bring the brand to Nigeria with…

Quiznos continues Latin America expansion

September 4, 2012

With the opening of its fifth Quiznos Sub restaurant in the Dominican Republic, QSR International continues its aggressive expansion into Latin America and the…

McDonald's India plans to open vegetarian outlets

September 4, 2012

In 2013, McDonald's is planning to open its first vegetarian outlet in the hills near the Vaishno Devi, a holy Hindu temple in Jammu & Kashmir, India.

A&W Canada raises record $1.25 million for MS Society

August 31, 2012

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has announced that its fourth annual Cruisin' for a Cause Day, held Aug. 23, raised $1.25 million in support of the…

Canadian foodservice visits lead developed markets

August 29, 2012

Global foodservice traffic in the first quarter of 2012 reflected each geography's economy, according to market research comany The NPD Group. For example…

McDonald's ready to plant flag in Siberia

August 28, 2012

The Golden Arches are about to pop up in Siberia, Russia. According to the Voice of Russia, the company's Russia development director, Viktor Eidemiller…

Subway honors top franchisees, developers

August 23, 2012

Subway recently recognized the achievements of several franchisees and developers, who each contributed to the brand's record breaking year.

Czech McDonald's hosting electric car charging station

August 23, 2012

McDonald's Corp. in the Czech Republic has partnered with power company CEZ to open a charging station for electric cars.

Brazilian KFC, Pizza Hut franchisee reports 22 percent sales jump

August 21, 2012

Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest quick-service restaurant chain in Brazil operating Yum! Brands' KFC and Pizza Hut São Paulo, announced financial…

McDonald's France testing mobile payments with PayPal

August 20, 2012

McDonald's is currently testing a mobile payments option in France through a partnership with PayPal.

McDonald's Canada introduces contactless payment

August 17, 2012

McDonald's Canada has begun accepting contactless debit payments at participating restaurants throughout the country, with a wider rollout expected next year.