Marketing News & Media

Subway rewarding guests who visit state parks

August 30, 2013

In honor of the Washington State Parks Centennial and National Public Lands Day, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and Subway restaurants…

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Chick-fil-A's new promotion pushes breakfast daypart

August 30, 2013

Chick-fil-A is inviting customers to enjoy a complimentary breakfast entree through its "Breakfast on Us" promotion taking place at restaurants nationwide the…

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A&W Canada pulls in $1.45M for multiple sclerosis support

August 30, 2013

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. announced that its 5th annual Cruisin' for a Cause, held last week, raised more than $1.45 million in support of the…

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Cinnabon #fansources marketing ideas from social media followers

August 29, 2013

Earlier this week, Cinnabon began soliciting marketing ideas from its Facebook fans. The brand kicked off the effort by posting: "Marketing ideas for Cinnabon?

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Burger King rolls out fall product lineup

August 29, 2013

Burger King Worldwide today revealed its fall menu lineup including the new French Fry Burger available for $1 on the value menu and the return of the Chicken…

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Wendy's rides short-form video trend in flatbread relaunch

August 29, 2013

In response to consumer demand, Wendy's is bringing back its Flatbread Grilled Chicken sandwiches for a limited time.

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McDonald's adds vegetarian option in Canada

August 29, 2013

McDonald's Canada rolled out two vegetarian options this week — the Mediterranean and Santa Fe Veggie Signature McWraps. The launch marks the first time the…

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Carl's Jr. signs sponsorship deal with Phoenix Suns

August 28, 2013

Carl's Jr. has signed a multiyear sponsorship deal with the Phoenix Suns that includes the opening of a 2,000-square-foot unit at the US Airways Center. The…

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Del Taco names new agency of record

August 28, 2013

Del Taco has selected Morgan Marketing and Public Relations as its agency of record for PR, following an RFP that included 10 agencies.

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Burger King adding fries as burger topping

August 28, 2013

On Sept. 1, Burger King will begin offering its new "French Fry Burger" for $1. The Associated Press reported the company is looking to "drum up sales and…

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Dunkin' Donuts launches T-shirts to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief

August 28, 2013

Dunkin' Donuts has launched a line of new T-shirts to help Long Island continue to rebuild from Hurricane Sandy last October. The shirts are emblazoned with…

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Del Taco brings back Free Wednesdays promotion

August 27, 2013

Del Taco's Free Wednesdays promotion in May resonated so strongly with guests, the brand is bringing it back.

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Gold Star Chili's launches Oktoberfest Cheese Coney

August 27, 2013

Cincinnati's Oktoberfest celebration has been recognized as the second largest in the world, outside of Munich, Germany. In keeping with that theme…

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Popeyes leverages Vine, Instagram for Chicken Month promo

August 27, 2013

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., announced September as "Love That Chicken Month." To celebrate, Popeyes is offering two pieces…

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How to use social proof to attract more walk-ins and orders

Reviews, ratings and comments posted on your website will show potential customers how much others have enjoyed your food and service.

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Subway introduces garlic bread option

August 26, 2013

Beginning Sept. 1, Subway will feature a garlic bread option for a limited time. The savory addition will be featured alongside the chain's "$5 Any" regular…

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Jack in the Box food truck rolls into St. Louis

August 26, 2013

Jack in the Box introduced St. Louis to its original food truck at the Grand Center Street Party on Aug. 24. The Jack Munchie Mobile is a custom-built mobile…

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