Doc Popcorn adds pink popcorn for breast cancer fundraising campaign

September 23, 2014

Doc Popcorn has developed a new limited-edition flavor for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Sweet Pink will be topped with a cherry-flavored…

Tim Hortons focuses on new dark roast for coffee promo

September 23, 2014

Tim Hortons is inviting Canadians to celebrate National Coffee Day with a $1 small dark roast offer from now through Sept. 29. The brand introduced its new…

New Carl's Jr., Hardee’s burger piles on the bacon

September 23, 2014

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have introduced the new Mile High Bacon Cheese Thickburger, featuring thick-cut Applewood-smoked bacon piled on top of a Black Angus…

Krispy Kreme joins Coffee Day celebrations

September 23, 2014

Krispy Kreme has joined in on the National Coffee Day plans, offering a free 12-oz. cup of house, decaf or dark roast coffee for free on Sept. 29.

Dunkin' Donuts ready for mobile ordering test

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The test will take place in the fourth quarter, with an anticipated app update to support ordering in the beginning of 2015.

Tim Hortons US launches weeklong coffee promotion

September 22, 2014

White Castle intros Italian-inspired Sliders

September 22, 2014

White Castle today sent out a promotional email announcing its new Slider Italiano Fest.

McDonald’s commits to further health and wellness strategies

September 22, 2014

In a letter to World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan, CEOs of food and non-alcoholic beverage companies and members of the International…

Dunkin' Donuts extends coffee day promo overseas

September 22, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts’ has announced its first Global Coffee Day celebration, which will be held Sept. 29.

Taco John’s marking coffee day early

September 22, 2014

While a variety of QSR chains celebrate International Coffee Day by offering free java Sept. 29, Taco John's is getting an early start. The chain will give…

McDonald's offering giveaways for Apple's iPhone 6 customers

September 19, 2014

McDonald's is leveraging its partnership with Apple to offer surprise activations for people waiting in line today for the iPhone 6 launch.

What did you miss at #CONNECTsummit14? Check out the highlights

#CONNECTsummit14 included mobile innovation leaders from across the spectrum: tech, restaurant, retail.

McDonald's creates customer officer position to sharpen marketing focus

September 18, 2014

As part of its attempt to sharpen its marketing focus and turn sales around in the US, McDonald's has named its first-ever vice president-customer officer.

Three ways restaurants can be smarter with local schools

by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com

Online ordering is the perfect way to remind students, parents and school administrators that you care about their needs by offering them a quick and…

McDonald's hosting educational workshops for college students

September 17, 2014

McDonald's is hosting Education Workshops in the Los Angeles market, in partnership with actress and singer Arden Cho. The workshops are scheduled for:

Who you gonna call? Krispy Kreme marks 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters

September 17, 2014

Krispy Kreme and Sony Pictures Consumer Products have teamed up for a new promotion that celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Ghostbuster movie.

Cinnabon kicks off pumpkin season with fall menu

September 17, 2014

Millennials buying in to restaurant brands that embrace philanthropy

by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group

Restaurant marketers can capitalize on this trend by thanking guests for their contribution with special offers.

Rita's Italian Ice celebrates Iowa debut

September 16, 2014

Rita's Italian Ice has opened its 50th location of the year, and its first in the state of Iowa.  The new location is at Hawthorne Plaza, 9250 University…

Beanstalk Data announces strategic partnership with Olo

September 16, 2014

The partnership brings together Beanstalk's SaaS platform and Olo's digital ordering.