School’s Out for Sliders? Alice Cooper now a White Castle hall of famer

July 9, 2014

White Castle has inducted “shock rocker” Alice Cooper into its Cravers Hall of Fame. Cooper’s 2014 All Bad Things tour recently stopped in White Castle’s…

Marble Slab hosts BOGO happy hour for Ice Cream Day

July 9, 2014

Marble Slab Creamery locations in Canada will host a buy-one-get-one-free happy hour promotion to celebrate that country’s National Ice Cream Day July 20 from…

Baskin-Robbins’ TV ads score high for second quarter in a row

July 9, 2014

For the second quarter in a row, Ace Metrix, a TV and video ad analytics firm, has ranked Baskin-Robbins’ creative as the top scoring ads in the QSR category.

DQ’s crowdsourced S’mores commercial contest enters final stage

July 9, 2014

Dairy Queen has selected the three finalists for its S’mores Song Music Video Contest. From now through July 18, DQ fans can vote for their favorite entry on…

Carvel celebrates the past with modern shoppe design

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Digital menu boards have been added to draw more attention to the brand's signature treats.

Cousins partners with Johnsonville to launch two brat subs

July 8, 2014

Cousins Subs has teamed up with fellow Wisconsin-based company, Johnsonville Sausage, to offer two new subs, the Wisconsin Steak & Brat on Italian bread…

Washington Subway restaurants raising funds for mudslide victims

July 8, 2014

Subway restaurants in the Seattle/Tacoma areas of Washington state are partnering with the Oso Chapel Mudslide Disaster Relief Fund to provide support to…

Yogurtland creates vacation-inspired flavors for summer promotion

July 8, 2014

Yogurtland has launched its Ultimate Summer promotion, featuring “vacation-inspired” flavors.  

Agilysys expands restaurant solution to include loyalty, payment gateway

July 8, 2014

Agilysys Inc., a provider of IT and hospitality software and services, announced it has expanded its rGuest product offering to include solutions for online…

A peek at Carvel's new shoppe design

To mark the brand's 80th anniversary, it has launched a modernized look.

A framework for measuring and monitoring mobile app loyalty

Even the most loyal customer evaluates every touch point and interaction with a business.

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…