Cold Stone Creamery spotlights seasonal flavors

October 2, 2014

Cold Stone Creamery is now offering Pumpkin Ice Cream and Marshmallow Ice Cream. The brand is also celebrating the fall season by incorporating the two new ice…

Baskin-Robbins hosting global cake promotion

October 2, 2014

Baskin-Robbins announced it is hosting a Global Ice Cream Cake Celebration, with giveaways and new cake options. Throughout October, Baskin-Robbins will…

Dunkin' Donuts loyalty initiatives recognized

October 2, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts is one of the companies to receive COLLOQUY Recognizes awards, a program that honors "innovative advancements and forward-thinking strategies in…

Taco Cabana launches annual fundraiser for military veterans

October 1, 2014

Taco Cabana today launched its annual fundraiser, Taco Treat, which raises money for the Warrior and Family Support Center of San Antonio.

Dunkin' Donuts launches biggest LTO of the year

October 1, 2014

Pumpkin flavors are back at Dunkin' Donuts from now through October. New to the lineup this year is the Halloween Pumpkin Donut, shaped to resemble a…

Subway Canada rolls out prime rib

October 1, 2014

Subway restaurants in Canada today began offering a new Prime Rib Melt, made with 100-percent Canadian beef tossed in au jus glaze and topped with cheddar…

Tim Hortons adds best-selling steak Panini to permanent menu

October 1, 2014

Tim Hortons is permanently bringing back its best-selling Steak & Cheese Panini, and offering a new Chipotle-flavored option as well. Additionally, the…

Sonic adds boneless chicken wings to menu

September 30, 2014

Sonic Drive-In kicks off fall with all-new boneless chicken wings, available tossed in three flavors – Asian sweet chili, barbeque or Buffalo.

Apple Pay's impact on restaurant loyalty marketing

Focusing on the creation of an experience that’s easy for the customer, instead of optimal for the brand, makes customers feel like VIPs.

Starbucks, Dunkin' rank high for digital gifting experience

September 30, 2014

RSR Research today released results of its fourth benchmarking study on the digital gifting industry, "Digital Gift Cards: Rewriting the Gifting Rules in the…

Cousins Subs hires handful of corporate team members

September 30, 2014

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has filled a handful of new corporate roles, including director of operations, real estate manager, training…

Dairy Queen adds chicken wrap to value lunch menu

September 30, 2014

Dairy Queen has introduced a new chicken wrap $5 Buck Lunch, available daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wendy’s recruits Karate Kid to promote pulled pork menu

September 30, 2014

Wendy's today announced it has partnered with actor/filmmaker Ralph Macchio, actor/dancer Alfonso Ribeiro, and pro wrestling Hall of Famer Steve Austin to…

Hardee's franchisee kicks off Special Olympics fundraiser

September 29, 2014

On Tuesday, Hardee's restaurants in Virginia operated by franchisee Boddie-Noell Enterprises will begin the sale of $1 and $5 stars to raise money for Special…

NY-area McDonald's restaurants celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

September 29, 2014

McDonald's restaurants in the New York Tri-State Area are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing baseball legend Mariano Rivera as part of the…

Taco Bell spotlights Big Box for PlayStation promo

September 29, 2014

Taco Bell today announced a cobranded, six-week promotion with Sony Computer Entertainment America that offers fans a chance to win a limited edition…

Food truck revenue expected to increase by 76% in next five years

September 29, 2014

The food truck segment began picking up steam around 2008, with many concepts abandoning more expensive brick-and-mortar bills during the Great Recession.

Subway partners up with Taylor Swift for marketing, mobile campaign

September 26, 2014

Subway and Diet Coke today announced a partnership to launch a promotional campaign featuring Grammy Award winner Taylor Swift. As part of the #MeetTaylor…

Cousins' Subs sends loyal fan to NASCAR event

September 26, 2014

Cousins Subs has announced John Stoll of Franklin, Wisconsin is the grand prize winner of its "Peel & Grab The Wheel" sweepstakes. The sweepstakes launched…

Ben & Jerry's opening two-store flagship store in Brazil

September 26, 2014

On Sept. 28, Ben & Jerry's will open a new flagship store in São Paulo, Brazil. The store was designed by San Francisco firm Tesser and is two stories…