Subway hones entrepreneurial skills through new virtual program

February 6, 2013

The concept is aimed at providing business lessons and possible opportunities to young would-be franchisees.

Tim Hortons creates 'How I Met Your Mother' inspired doughnut

February 6, 2013

Tim Hortons unveiled "The Priestley" on its Facebook and Twitter pages Tuesday, introducing fans to its new creation inspired by Jason Priestley's character…

Responsive web design: Restaurants' No. 1 competitive advantage

Visitors want more from your mobile website. More than 50 percent of those surveyed said they feel annoyed when they visit a website that is not mobile…

Arby's launches 'Fan of the Week' program

February 6, 2013

Arby's has launched a new program, "Arby's Fan of the Week," in honor of reaching its 2 millionth Facebook fan. As part of the program, the chain will randomly…

Create Your Own App platform available for restauants

February 6, 2013

As more customers use their mobile devices for information, directions, take-out orders and reservations, restaurants using mobile apps to engage with their…

Quiznos gets redemption uptick from location-based mobile coupon test

February 5, 2013

Sense Networks, a provider of mobile ads based on mobile location and behavioral targeting data, today announced the completion of a mobile advertising…

Captain D's capturing 'significant share' from competitors

The brand's focus in 2013 will be on marketing, new menu items, new equipment and new menu boards.

Good Times reports sales boost from new breakfast daypart

February 5, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its same store sales increased 10.2 percent for the month of January on top of January 2012's 8 percent increase and an…

Subway's kids meals feature Disney's 'Phineas and Ferb'

February 5, 2013

Subway's kids' meal promotion now features Disney's "Phineas and Ferb." The new program comes on the heels of its "Wreck-It Ralph" promotion.

That's amoré: Restaurants appease Valentine's diners with new products

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

According to Restaurant.com, three out of four survey respondents plan to celebrate the holiday at a restaurant this year.

Infographic: Top Mobile Apps for Restaurant Consumers

A look at some of the most popular mobile apps consumers are using when dining out.

McDonald's adds first Happy Meal entrée in a decade

February 4, 2013

McDonald's new Fish McBites will be available as a Happy Meal entrée starting this week and through March.

Tim Hortons' penny collection benefits children's foundation

February 4, 2013

Tim Horton's locations across Canada are now collecting pennies to raise money for the Tim Horton's Children's Foundation.

Dunkin' Brands outlines new product launch process

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Mobile marketing efforts will accelerate this year, as CEO Nigel Travis calls the platform a 'game-changer.'

Chick-fil-A's annual sales up 12 percent

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

February 1, 2013

Despite a PR firestorm from president Dan Cathy's comments against gay marriage, Chick-fil-A experienced record sales in 2012.

Taco Bell upgrades steak for Cantina Bell menu

February 1, 2013

Taco Bell is introducing new tender-braised, thick-cut steak to all menu items, including the Cantina Bell steak burrito priced at $4.99.

Taco Bell Cool Ranch Locos Tacos put fans on Times Square digital billboards

Taco Bell again selected digital signage solution provider Aerva Inc. to launch the social media and digital out-of-home campaign for this year’s new product…

Duke Marketing CEO tapped to speak at restaurant industry event

February 1, 2013

Linda Duke, chief executive of Duke Marketing LLC, will be a speaker at the 17th Annual UCLA Extension Restaurant Industry Conference, held at the University…

Carl's Jr., Hardee's debut charbroiled fish sandwich

January 31, 2013

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's today announced the addition of the charbroiled Atlantic cod fish sandwich to their menus.

Jack in the Box promotes 'Hot Mess' burger via '80s theme, Pandora channel

January 31, 2013

Jack in the Box has rolled out the Hot Mess Burger, featuring a beef patty topped with spicy jalapenos, onion rings and pepper jack cheese and served on the…