Jason Priestley returns for Tim Hortons Dueling Donuts contest

July 7, 2014

Tim Hortons Dueling Donuts is back for a second year, with Actor Jason Priestly returning as a judge. The contest kicks off today and runs for seven weeks. At…

Chick-fil-A anticipates new customers for Cow Appreciation Day

July 7, 2014

Chick-fil-A restaurants across the country will celebrate the annual Cow Appreciation Day July 11. On that day, customers who dress up “head to hoof” in cow…

Rita’s Italian Ice showcases top seller with Mango promo

July 7, 2014

Rita's Italian Ice has introduced its newest summer time flavor, Mango-Strawberry Italian Ice, available at all Rita's locations now through July 27.

Heated debate ignites over Burger King’s gay pride Whopper

A San Francisco restaurant released rainbow packaging for the Whopper, including the wording, "We are all the same inside."

Restaurants fire up promos for Fourth of July holiday

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

From menu rollouts to marketing campaigns, some concepts are in the spirit.

Church’s Chicken discounting 8-piece meal for one-day promo

July 3, 2014

Church’s Chicken restaurants will mark National Fried Chicken Day July 6th with a special offer of 8 pieces of mixed chicken for $6.99. The offer includes…

Bruster’s launches selfie contest for 25th anniversary

July 2, 2014

Bruster's Real Ice Cream is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a "25 Days of Selfies" contest. Customers are asked to snap a selfie and text the photo to…

Tim Hortons fans can now earn loyalty points from any Visa purchase

July 2, 2014

CIBC and Tim Hortons today announced the launch of their CIBC Tim Hortons Double Double Visa Card, leveraging a two-button technology that combines a CIBC Visa…

RetailMeNot jumps into restaurant promotions space

July 2, 2014

RetailMeNot, a digital offers destination, has added restaurants to its roster. RetailMeNot’s promotions partnerships previously just included retailers, such…

Baskin-Robbins marks Ice Cream Month with free waffle cone

July 2, 2014

Baskin-Robbins is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with a free waffle cone offer and a lineup of offerings featuring Oreo cookies. Running through the end…

Dairy Queen showcases Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup in July

July 2, 2014

The Dairy Queen system kicks off National Ice Cream Month with the return of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie as the featured Blizzard of the Month in July.

Wendy’s taps Boys II Men for pretzel cheeseburger campaign’s second iteration

July 1, 2014

Wendy's announced today the return of its #PretzelLoveSongs campaign to promote the return of its pretzel bacon cheeseburger and pretzel pub chicken. The…

A&W promos signature floats for Wounded Warriors fundraiser

July 1, 2014

Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Truck kicks off NYC tour

July 1, 2014

Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Truck has launched its annual month-long tour in New York City, giving away free scoops to fans.

Sonic introduces Cheesy Bread Dogs

July 1, 2014

Sonic Drive-In has added Cheesy Bread Dogs to the menu. They are a twist on the traditional hot dog, according to a company press release, and feature cheese…

Krispy Kreme will celebrate birthday with 77-cent doughnut

July 1, 2014

On July 13, Krispy Kreme will turn 77. To celebrate, the brand will offer its Original Glazed Doughnuts for 77 cents on July 11.

Dunkin’ Donuts leverages JetBlue Airways partnership for promo

July 1, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts is offering a special promotion with JetBlue Airways as part of its ongoing partnership that began in 2006 and was renewed in 2011. According to…

Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s spice up big chicken sandwich

July 1, 2014

Carl's Jr. has added a jalapeno version of its Big Chicken Fillet Sandwich, which was first introduced in May. 

Dairy Queen’s bacon cheeseburger added to value menu

July 1, 2014

Throughout July, the Dairy Queen system will include the new bacon cheeseburger on its $5 Buck Lunch menu. To launch the offering, the brand is hosting a…

Popeyes introduces bolder shrimp offering

July 1, 2014

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has introduced new Cracked Pepper Butterfly Shrimp, available now through July 27. According to a news release, this LTO includes…