Church's Chicken set to award $1,000 scholarships

January 23, 2015

Church's Chicken plans to award $1,000 scholarships to 175 high school seniors from Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois…

Chick-fil-A foundation awards $1.1M in grants to local children's leadership charities

January 23, 2015

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 were awarded to 25 organizations.

Menu launch yields 25% increase in grilled menu item sales for Captain D's

January 23, 2015

The D-Lite Meals menu, which launched at the beginning of January, features Tilapia, Wild Alaskan Salmon, Shrimp Skewers, Grilled Chicken Breast, and Surf and…

Americans will gobble up 1.25 billion chicken wings during the Super Bowl [infographic]

January 23, 2015

Most of those wings will be consumed in restaurants. The National Chicken Council estimates that of the wings eaten during the Super Bowl, 75 percent will come…

Fans showed up for free ice cream, were challenged to 'pay it forward'

by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group

Cold Stone Creamery is sending its Random Acts of Cold Stone team around the country giving away free ice cream. In return, the team is challenging fans to…

Limited-time offer, long-time benefits

Seasonal flavors are more popular than ever: Tehnomic reports that two-thirds of consumers said they’d be likely to order limited-time-offer foods that match…

Carl's Jr. releases extended version of 'Au Naturel' Super Bowl spot

January 21, 2015

The spot features model Charlotte McKinney, who has been named Maxim's "Girl of the week" and Esquire's "Women we love of Instagram."

McDonald's brings back Triple Cheeseburger in select markets

January 19, 2015

The $2 sandwich is available in select restaurants in Indianapolis, Ohio, Baltimore/Washington, Boston, Atlanta, Florida, Houston, Raleigh, and parts of the…

How QSRs are hitting on the customization trend

Forty percent of consumers consider menu variety to be extremely or very important to them when choosing a QSR, almost regardless of their age, gender, income…

Church's launches app

January 14, 2015

The new app also features a store locator for restaurants in the United States, a menu tab and opportunities to provide feedback.

Sonic Drive in adds breakfast, snack LTOs

January 14, 2015

The TOASTER breakfast sandwich and Lil' Doggies and Lil' Chickies will be available for a limited time.

Marble Slab, MaggieMoos urging dieters to ditch resolutions on Jan. 17

January 14, 2015

The ice cream purveyors are offering a buy-one-get-one promotion on Jan. 17, which is National Ditch Your New Year's Resolution Day.

Zomato acquires Urbanspoon

January 13, 2015

The deal marks restaurant search app Zomato's entrance into North America. Zomato is now active in 22 countries.

Mobile strategies should align your customers’ needs with your business goals

Instead of chasing the latest fads, your mobile strategy must add real value to the consumer and enhance their experience at your stores to be successful.

Tim Hortons launches healthy options initiative

January 8, 2015

The Balanced Options initiative features revamped websites, a new Canadian advertising campaign, and an ambassador program with professional athletes.

Cold Stone Creamery brings back sweet deals for Valentine's Day

January 8, 2015

Cold Stone Creamery is bringing back its heart-shaped cake and cupcake Creations offerings from January 7 through March 3.

Wendy's brings back Frosty Key Tag promotion to benefit foster-care families

January 7, 2015

For $1, Wendy's customers can buy a Frosty Key Tag that gets them a free Jr. Frosty with every purchase. Proceeds benefit the Dave Thomas Foundation for…

Friendly's Ice Cream LLC announces fundraising campaign for Easter Seals

January 6, 2015

Friendly's will offer customers five Valentine's Day cards, redeemable for free Friendly's Kids Cones or a coupon booklet with money-saving coupons, when they…

Krystal adds Hushpups side

January 6, 2015

The Hushpups are available as a snack or as a side along any combo meal, including with Krystal's new fish sandwich, also available for a limited time.

New Miami Subs Grill and new Miami Grill add Philly cheesesteak LTO

January 6, 2015

"Raising the Steaks" promotion features seven six-inch Philly Cheesesteaks with a complimentary side starting at $4.99.