International Franchising News & Media
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.
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Tim 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…
read nowSubway plants flag in Romania
April 10, 2012
Subway Restaurants recently opened its first outlet in Romania under a franchise agreement with franchisee Cristian Stefanescu, and has plans to open an…
read nowWendy's signs deal to expand in Eastern Europe
April 5, 2012
The Wendy's Company has announced an agreement with The Wissol Group to develop 25 restaurants in Georgia and the Republic of Azerbaijan throughout the next 1…
read nowBurger King rolls out healthier items in Latin America
April 5, 2012
Burger King has launched the BK Pasos Positivos program, a corporate responsibility program, in its Latin America and Caribbean restaurants.
read nowMcDonald's releases sustainability plans for London Olympics
April 4, 2012
McDonald's Corporation has announced its support of the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games' (LOCOG's) objective to deliver the…
read nowBurger King goes public again
April 4, 2012
Just after announcing the biggest menu overhaul in its history, Miami-based Burger King Worldwide Holdings Inc. has entered into an agreement with Justice…
read nowMcDonald's, KFC accused of misleading public in India
April 3, 2012
India's Centre for Science and Environment has slapped a "junk rating" on QSRs McDonald's and KFC, as well as PepsiCo, Nestle's Maggi and others for…
read nowMcDonald's UK partners with free WiFi provider
April 2, 2012
O2 has announced that it has secured a new five-year deal to provide the free wireless Internet available in McDonald's 1,200 restaurants in the United…
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