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Menu, marketing overhauls boost Burger King profits
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Second quarter yields positive sales, international momentum.
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Taco Bell announces Feed the Beat musicians
August 1, 2012
Taco Bell has announced its 2012 Feed the Beat roster, which includes 100 up-and-coming musicians from across the U.S. who will receive $500 in Taco Bell gift…
read nowArby's Foundation names new board of trustees
August 1, 2012
The Arby's Foundation, the charitable arm for Arby's Restaurant Group Inc., has announced the appointment of a new board of trustees. The board is comprised of…
read nowChristina Aguilera offers voice for Yum! Brands' PSA
August 1, 2012
Yum! Brands, parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has announced that multi-Grammy Award winner Christina Aguilera will lend her voice for a new public…
read nowGlobal Franchise Group partners with Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
August 1, 2012
Global Franchise Group, parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo's Ice Cream & Treatery and Pretzelmaker, has announced a…
read nowChurch's Chicken, Fanta launch Ford Fiesta giveaway
July 31, 2012
Church's Chicken and Fanta, a product of The Coca-Cola Company, have partnered to launch the Fantastic Fiesta Giveaway. Prizes include the chance to win one of…
read nowDunkin' Donuts new Twitter contest promotes cold beverages
July 31, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has launched its new "Cool Spots" Twitter Sweepstakes. Everyday this week, Dunkin' Donuts will tweet three photos of popular landmarks in a…
read nowMcDonald's sends young athletes to London Olympics
July 31, 2012
As part of its new Champions of Play program, McDonald's has sent young athletes from around the world to the 2012 London Olympic Games, where they will have…
read nowArby's kicks off mobile-based sweepstakes
July 30, 2012
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has kicked off its "Snap and Rock" sweepstakes where every player is a winner. Prizes include free food, Pepsi gear and music…
read nowChick-fil-A's perception drops amid gay marriage controversy
July 30, 2012
Chick-fil-A's perception with quick-service restaurant consumers nationwide has taken a significant hit in most regions of the country, including the South…
read nowChick-fil-A spokesman dies suddenly
July 27, 2012
Don Perry, a longtime spokesman for Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, died suddenly this morning of an apparent heart attack.
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Restaurant chains get into the Olympic spirit
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Brands using Facebook to offer promotions, engage fans.
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Dunkin' Brands' solid sales driven by cold beverages, sandwiches
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Company plans to introduce K-Cups in California Baskin-Robbins stores, launch new mobile app.
read nowRita's Italian Ice raises $388K for children's cancer research
July 27, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice announced that it raised $388,237 following the June conclusion of the company's nationwide annual Paper Lemon Fundraising campaign and…
read nowSeven universities launch petitions to remove Chick-fil-A
July 26, 2012
Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy's recent comments against gay marriage continue to generate ire from various factions.
read nowConsumer perception of Burger King sours after social media crisis
July 26, 2012
The photo of a Burger King employee standing in two lettuce bins went viral quick and has since caused consumer perception of the brand to decline sharply.
read nowAuntie Anne's testing mobile ads with real-time redemption
July 26, 2012
Auntie Anne's Pretzels is partnering with The Coca-Cola Company, Millennial Media and Sparkfly Inc. to pilot a mobile advertising campaign that will offer…
read nowDel Taco adds four $4 value meals
July 26, 2012
Del Taco has introduced four limited time $4 value meals, that each include a drink. In addition to bringing back the popular Del's Deal, Del Taco is adding a…
read nowLocal Store Marketing University to participate in Calif. foodservice expo
July 26, 2012
Duke Marketing LLC has announced that LSM-U, Local Store Marketing University, an educational program devised to enhance restaurant marketer's ability to…
read nowTaco Cabana introduces new tacos and dessert
July 26, 2012
Taco Cabana has introduced two new items to its menu – the Steak Asadero tacos and dessert Flan.
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