Studies show calorie postings affect consumer choices, not bottom line

February 16, 2010

Quick-service operators continue to watch the progress of menu labeling legislation, not only in the federal health care reform bill but on the dockets of…

Sentina launches low-cost, eco-friendly LED displays

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February 14, 2010

Sentina has announced the launch of its new Sentina uSign Series of LED displays for restaurants, bars, hotels and all customer facing retail businesses…

Tenn. legislature overrides menu labeling veto

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February 8, 2010

Tennessee lawmakers have overturned Gov. Phil Bredesen's veto of a bill in order to limit local authority of menu labeling regulations, according to The…

Legislative outlook: QSRs and health care reform

Operators are keeping close tabs on the controversial legislation.

Subway sees promise in text ordering

The Zingle solution has boosted traffic and increased efficiencies, prompting the test to expand to more stores.

Study finds inaccuracies in calorie postings

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January 6, 2010

The posting of nutritional information has become more commonplace for quick-service brands, whether on a QSR's Web site or required by local ordinance to be…

Yale study suggests specific menu labeling lowers caloric intake

December 22, 2009

A recent study from the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University and reported by USA Today reveals that more information may be better when…

Epicure Digital partners with Computrition for integrated digital menu boards

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December 10, 2009

Epicure Digital Systems and Computrition Inc.'s foodservice software solutions have partnered to build an integrated digital menu board solution.   Through the…

Daktronics report reveals effectiveness of QSR digital reader boards

December 7, 2009

As the cost of digital signage hardware continues to drop, more quick-serve restaurants are open to considering the technology, from implementing digital menu…

How small chains can find ROI in digital signage

As the price point becomes more affordable, one-market and regional chains are getting on board.

Is QSR digital signage finally at the penetration point?

Despite the technology's benefits, the price point has held many operators back — until now.

Making Every Glance Count: Digital Signage and Integrated Technologies in QSR

New technology is allowing restaurants to have integrated, all-digital systems that improve efficiency and decision making. Real-time data is available to…

Digital Software Helps Airport Franchisee Enhance Customer Service

In a busy airport, travelers want a convenient dining experience. JMJ-LLC, a Wendy's franchisee, teamed with WAND Corporation to install a state-of-the-art POS…

Four Considerations for a POS System in the Digital Restaurant

With digital systems becoming more prevalent in restaurants, integration is vital to ensure smooth operations. And all-digital, integrated management system…

Restaurant Digital Signage

People are eating out now more than ever before, and smart restaurateurs are using digital technology to engage their customers on a deeper level.