International Franchising News & Media
Tim Hortons commits to cage-free suppliers
May 7, 2012
Tim Hortons today called upon the pork industry and its suppliers to eliminate gestation stalls for sows and to develop clear plans and timelines by the end of…
read nowBaskin-Robbins announces major UK expansion plan
May 4, 2012
Baskin-Robbins has announced plans to greatly expand the brand's presence in the United Kingdom. The firm is looking to nearly double its footprint in the UK…
read nowQuiznos recognizes top franchisees
May 4, 2012
Quiznos announced its 2012 franchise award winners at its recent franchise convention in Las Vegas. Quiznos assesses performance among franchisees in a variety…
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Rita's Italian Ice awards master licensee for India
May 3, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice has signed a master licensee development agreement with South Asian Food & Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. to expand the brand in India. The…
read nowSubway recognized as top franchise opportunity
May 2, 2012
For the second year in a row, the Subway restaurant chain has been awarded the top ranking in the Franchise Direct Top 100 Global Franchises Rankings, which…
read nowYum! Brands names new president and CFO
May 1, 2012
Louisville, Ky.-based Yum! Brands Inc. has announced the promotion of Rick Carucci, 54, to president, reporting to chairman and CEO David C. Novak.
read nowKFC ordered to pay $8.3 million for salmonella poisoning
April 27, 2012
An Australian judge ordered KFC to pay $8.3 million in damages to the family of a girl who suffered brain damage from salmonella poisoning after eating a…
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The concept of 'Reverse Innovation' in the food industry
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
Multinational corporations have forecasted that developing countries will account for 70 percent of their growth a decade from now.
read nowTim Hortons Canada debuts iced lattes
April 24, 2012
Tim Hortons outlets in Canada are now offering Iced Lattes as part of the Tim's Café Favorites lineup.
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McDonald's focus on core items, reimaging and labor pays off
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
As leadership transition takes place, company remains disciplined about menu enhancements, customer experience.
read nowKrispy Kreme plans 40 Russian units
April 23, 2012
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has signed a development agreement for Russia with LLC Doughnuts Cafe, wholly owned and operated by…
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Taco Bell's comeback clear in Yum! Brand's Q1
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Africa and India provide plenty of growth potential.
read nowMcDonald's releases Best of Green environmental report
April 19, 2012
McDonald's Corp. released its 2012 Best of Green Report this week, a collection of its 90 best practices that focus on the environment and provide an impact…
read nowStudy: Salt in QSR meals varies by country
April 17, 2012
New research published earlier this week by the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows that the salt content of quick-service menu items varies…
read nowChina leads global foodservice market recovery
April 17, 2012
Despite a continuously unpredictable global economy, there was a slight recovery for the global foodservice markets in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to…
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McDonald's names new chief operating officer
April 17, 2012
McDonald's has named Tim Fenton as its new chief operating officer. Fenton, who is a 39-year veteran of the company, currently serves as president of…
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Ben & Jerry's flagship store opens in Tokyo with new design
April 13, 2012
Ben & Jerry's will open its flagship store in Tokyo on April 14, on Omotesando Boulevard. The location will feature a 1960s-era design theme with a tech…
read nowSingapore Subway restaurants adopt mobile loyalty program
April 12, 2012
Subway Singapore has joined the Pointpal loyalty and rewards community. With the announcement, Subway customers can now use their mobile phone (Apple iOS or…
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Menu additions, media package boost Carl's Jr., Hardee's
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Parent company takes advantage of media package with simultaneous product introductions.
read nowQSR International named top master franchisee for Quiznos
April 11, 2012
QSR International S.A. – Master Franchisee for the Quiznos Brand in Central and South America and the Caribbean – has been named International Master…
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