Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop extends breakfast daypart

October 17, 2013

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake is now serving select breakfast products every day until 5 p.m. at participating U.S. restaurants.

Burger King names new global chief marketing officer

October 17, 2013

Burger King Worldwide Inc. today announced that Axel Schwan will assume the role of executive vice president, Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective Jan. 1.

Jack in the Box adds Monster Taco to permanent menu

October 17, 2013

The Monster Taco is back on the menu at Jack in the Box restaurants for the first time since 2009. The taco is now as a permanent item at the chain.

Wendy's brings back Pretzel Love Songs campaign for new sandwich

October 17, 2013

Wendy's has launched a new #PretzelLoveStories campaign to promote its recently-launched Pretzel Pub Chicken Sandwich.

Restaurant advertising falls short of being memorable, relatable

October 17, 2013

A new white paper released by market research firm Technomic reveals what consumers think about leading restaurant brands' advertising efforts. As reported in…

How to add the right beverages and desserts to the menu mix

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

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Subway renews partnership with Wounded Warrior Project

October 16, 2013

Subway announced it will continue its partnership with the non-profit organization Wounded Warrior Project, and will endorse a full range of programs and…

Gold Star Chili hosts fundraiser for children's organization

October 16, 2013

For the second year in a row, Gold Star Chili is hosting a promotion and partnership with the Andy & Jordan Dalton Foundation to support children's causes…

Wendy's recognizes agency with field media excellence award

October 16, 2013

The Wendy's Co. has selected Ron Foth Advertising of Columbus, Ohio, as the national winner of its inaugural Advancing Field Media Excellence award. Foth…

Checkers/Rally's selects CARDFREE for mobile payments platform

October 15, 2013

CARDFREE, a mobile commerce provider, has announced that Checkers/Rally's restaurant chains will leverage its full commerce platform across their 800 U.S.

Taco Bell renews NBA partnership

October 15, 2013

After four seasons as the "Official QSR of the NBA," Taco Bell announced it has renewed its partnership with the league.

KFC auctioning Colonel Sanders memorabilia for hunger relief

October 15, 2013

KFC has kicked off its Recipe for Hope program, which raises awareness, volunteerism and funds for hunger relief. The program runs through Nov. 10 and offers…

How to get a customer to come back to your restaurant

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Jersey Mike's brings back rosemary parmesan bread

October 14, 2013

Jersey Mike's Subs has brought back rosemary parmesan bread for a limited time. The seasonal option is back by popular demand and is available through Nov. 2…

Restaurant industry responds to government shutdown with promos, pleas

October 11, 2013

Pie Five Pizza is the latest restaurant brand to launch a promotion in response to the government shutdown. The fast casual pizza concept is offering free…

Dominos, KFC leading social media restaurants in India

October 11, 2013

Unmetric, a New York-based intelligence firm, has researched the social media activity of 15 QSR brands in India, measuring Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and…

KFC introduces value promotion for signature buckets

October 11, 2013

For the first time ever, KFC is offering $10 Weekend Buckets — 10 pieces of chicken for $10.

Yum! Brands' volunteer initiative nets $250K for nonprofit agencies

October 11, 2013

Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is awarding more than $250,000 in grants to qualifying nonprofit agencies as part of the company's…

Punchh adds next-generation mobile CRM, new COO

October 10, 2013

Punchh, a provider of mobile CRM for the restaurant industry, has launched a new product — Big Data Customer Segmentation — to further expand its market…

Carl's Jr., Hardee's add sweet/savory breakfast offering

October 10, 2013

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's brands have introduced a new maple sausage, egg and cheese biscuit for a limited time. The sweet/savory offering is now available at…