Punchh, MonkeyMedia to launch catering rewards and loyalty program

November 12, 2013

Punchh, a mobile CRM suite for restaurants, has formed a strategic partnership with Monkey Media Software and the MMS Catering Institute, to create a…

Chick-fil-A Bowl already sold out

November 12, 2013

The Chick-fil-A Bowl is officially sold out. The game will be held Dec. 31 in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome.

Dairy Queen celebrating 11-12-13 occasion

November 11, 2013

November 12, 2013 — or 11-12-13 — will mark one of the last times this century that a date will be in numerical order. To mark the occasion, Dairy Queen is…

Nathan's Famous foodservice sales up 16.4 percent

November 11, 2013

Nathan's Famous Inc. reported results for the second quarter of its 2014 fiscal year that ended Sept. 29, including a 10.8 percent increase in revenues…

Good Times brings back seasonal favorites

November 8, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. has announced the return of its seasonal "Pumpkin Pie Frozen Custard" offering, which is made with real pumpkin and can be…

KFC's Colonel Sanders auction nets $5K to fight hunger

November 8, 2013

Artifacts from Colonel Sanders' personal collection, ranging from a 1960's-era Colonel Sanders-shaped weathervane to a medallion presented to the Colonel by…

Cinnabon adds bite-sized, shareable treats to menu

November 8, 2013

Cinnabon has introduced CinnaSweeties, bite-sized doughnut treats rolled in the brand's signature Makara cinnamon and sugar and served with Cinnabon's original…

McDonald's, Taco Bell achieve big perception gains with Hispanics

November 8, 2013

McDonald's has achieved the biggest perception gains among the Hispanic consumer demographic within the QSR category througout the past 60 days.

Culver's plans to expand farmers campaign in 2014

November 8, 2013

Culver's "Thank You, Farmers" initiative, launched in July, has raised $220,735 for the National FFA Organization, local FFA chapters and farm families across…

Tim Hortons prioritizes speed of service, simplicity

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The chain is testing beverage express restaurants in select urban locations to benefit guests who just want coffee.

Hardee's franchise group raises money for Virginia Special Olympics

November 7, 2013

Hardee's restaurants owned and operated by Boddie-Noell Enterprises, the largest Hardee's franchise operator in the U.S., recently raised more than $74,000 for…

Wendy's marketing efforts boost brand awareness

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The brand's 'Red' campaign is resonating with Millennials and communicating new, premium offerings effectively.

Wendy's introduces new brioche bun

November 7, 2013

Just this year, Wendy's has introduced pretzel buns and multigrain flatbreads to its menu, and now the brand is adding a new brioche bun. The buttery…

Auntie Anne's new baking kit hits Target shelves

November 7, 2013

Auntie Anne's Pretzels has entered into an agreement with national retailers Target and Michael's, to carry its newly designed Pretzels & More Homemade…

Del Taco aims at fast casual segment with 'Epic Burrito' launch

November 7, 2013

Del Taco seems to have Chipotle in its target with today's launch of its Epic Burritos line; three new burritos that range from 14 to 18.5 ounces in weight and…

Cousins Subs heats up menu with chipotle

November 7, 2013

It's getting hot in the QSR space as brands from Sonic to Subway are adding some spice to their menus.

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Subway partners with Feeding America to curb hunger

November 6, 2013

Tying in its recently announced Hunger Games promotion, Subway has partnered with Feeding America in an effort to donate 1 million meals to those in need.

Rise and shine: Whataburger's pancake mix hits retail channel

November 6, 2013

Whataburger's signature pancake mix is now for sale on the company's website, Whataburger.com.

Burger King's Big King burger returns for good

November 6, 2013

Burger King's Big King burger is back on the menu, this time as a permanent offering.