Tim Hortons Camp Day raises record $11 million

June 12, 2012

Tim Hortons guests and restaurant owners raised a record $11 million for this year's Camp Day, which will help send more than 15,000 kids from economically…

Chick-fil-A plans 8th annual Cow Appreciation Day

June 12, 2012

On July 13, Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide will give away free meals to any customer who is fully dressed as a cow.

Wendy's taps into sharing platform to measure social activity

June 11, 2012

Wendy's has yielded positive results from its deployment of ShareThis, a sharing platform that recently launched two new tools. The new tools are based on the…

Burger King hosts Design the Crown contest for trip to Legoland

June 11, 2012

Burger King's BK Crown Program is hosting a new Design The Crown contest for kids ages 6-12. participants are invited to design their own Burger King Crown for…

Taco Cabana rolls out Chipotle Corn Street Tacos

June 11, 2012

Taco Cabana has added Chipotle Corn Street Tacos to its menu for a limited time. The new tacos, inspired by a culinary trip to Mexico City and Puebla, feature…

Krispy Kreme celebrates South Carolina grand opening

June 11, 2012

At 6 a.m. Tuesday, the Hot Doughnuts Now sign will light up at a new Krispy Kreme Doughnut Factory on Charlotte Highway in Indiana Lake, S.C.

Restaurants using iPad kiosks for customer loyalty

June 11, 2012

Tablets are replacing traditional restaurant loyalty cards in a new partnership between FavoriteEats and MokiMobility, a cloud-based mobile device management…

QSR culinary trends of 2012 (so far)

Segment focuses on bite-sized items, frozen beverages, spicier flavor profiles.

Dunkin' Donuts introduces Dad's Heart Donut

June 8, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating Father's Day with the launch of the "Dad's Heart Donut," a heart-shaped donut filled with Bavarian creme, topped with chocolate…

Dairy Queen debuts new menu items

June 7, 2012

The Dairy Queen system is kicking off the summer season with the addition of new menu items, including the debut of the Sweet Apple BBQ GrillBurger, the new…

Baskin-Robbins promotes Father's Day, graduation cakes

June 7, 2012

Baskin-Robbins is offering a special lineup of ice cream cakes in time for Father's Day and graduation season. Available now at participating Baskin-Robbins…

NY Mets, Yankees managers sign up for Dunkin' Donuts campaign

June 7, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts has signed on New York Mets Manager Terry Collins and New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi for a new two-month campaign promoting the brand's…

Taco Bell's Cantina Bell menu set for official launch

June 6, 2012

After months of testing and the launch of a special website, Taco Bell announced today that it will officially launch its new Cantina Bell menu nationwide on…

Dunkin' Donuts rolls out Mocha K-Cups, blueberry offerings

June 6, 2012

To kick off summer, Dunkin' Donuts has introduced Mocha K-Cup packs, a new flavor variety of the brand's K-Cup line for use with the Keurig K-Cup Brewing…

McDonald's Canada offers transparency with new website

June 6, 2012

McDonald's Canada has launched a new and interactive online platform at www.mcdonalds.ca/yourquestions as part of an initiative to be more transparent about…

TCBY Greek Fro-Yo breaks sales records

June 5, 2012

In April, TCBY introduced its Greek Frozen Yogurt line, which has since surpassed every previous flavor launch in the brand's history.

Burger King Scholars Program awards $2.2 million in scholarships

June 5, 2012

The Burger King Scholars Program has awarded nearly 2,000 scholarships to high school graduates in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, totaling approximately…

Subway becomes first QSR to offer American Heart Association certified items

June 5, 2012

Subway has announced that it is the first and only quick-service restaurant chain to apply and meet the American Heart Association's Heart-Check Meal…

Doritos Locos Taco is most successful launch in Taco Bell history

June 5, 2012

Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Tacos, launched nationally in early March, has officially become the most successful product launch in the chain's 50-year history.

Baskin-Robbins launches seasonal flavors

June 5, 2012

Baskin-Robbins has introduced Strawberry Lemonade Punch Sherbet as its June Flavor of the Month.