Del Taco promos Crispy Shrimp LTO with Facebook coupon

April 4, 2010

Del Taco is promoting its limited-time-only Crispy Shrimp Taco with a downloadable coupon on its Facebook fan page. The coupon offers guests a free Del Taco…

Franchisee asks future guests to vote: Taco Bell or Pizza Hut?

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April 4, 2010

Fugate Enterprises Inc., one of the top 10 franchisees of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has found a way to involve its future customers in the opening of its next…

Del Taco promos Crispy Shrimp LTO with Facebook coupon

April 4, 2010

Del Taco is promoting its limited-time-only Crispy Shrimp Taco with a downloadable coupon on its Facebook fan page. The coupon offers guests a free Del Taco…

El Pollo Loco 2009 loss widens

March 30, 2010

EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., has reported the system's first negative same-store sales in a decade as the company's net loss…

El Pollo Loco 2009 loss widens

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March 30, 2010

EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., has reported the system's first negative same-store sales in a decade as the company's net loss…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

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March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…

Yum! Brands recognized for hunger-relief efforts

March 17, 2010

Yum! Brands Inc. has been honored with PR Week's "Cause Related Campaign of the Year 2010" award for its World Hunger Relief efforts. Yum!'s charity is the…

First Taco Bell in India opens

March 17, 2010

Taco Bell has opened its first store in India in the city of Bengaluru. Yum! Restaurants International, the international division of Yum! Brands, unveiled its…

Yum! Brands recognized for hunger-relief efforts

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March 17, 2010

Yum! Brands Inc. has been honored with PR Week's "Cause Related Campaign of the Year 2010" award for its World Hunger Relief efforts. Yum!'s charity is the…

First Taco Bell in India opens

March 17, 2010

Taco Bell has opened its first store in India in the city of Bengaluru. Yum! Restaurants International, the international division of Yum! Brands, unveiled its…

Taco Bell expands breakfast menu, family meal test

March 16, 2010

Taco Bell has expanded its tests of a new breakfast menu and a home-meal-replacement product. For the breakfast test, the chain has added more locations in…

Taco Bell expands breakfast menu, family meal test

March 16, 2010

Taco Bell has expanded its tests of a new breakfast menu and a home-meal-replacement product. For the breakfast test, the chain has added more locations in…

Yum! expands share repurchase program

March 14, 2010

Yum! Brands' board of directors has announced the authorization of $300 million in share repurchases over the next 12 months in addition to the $300 million…

Yum! expands share repurchase program

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March 14, 2010

Yum! Brands' board of directors has announced the authorization of $300 million in share repurchases over the next 12 months in addition to the $300 million…

El Pollo Loco adds carne asada steak tostada salad

March 11, 2010

El Pollo Loco is expanding its steak line-up with a new limited-time Grilled Carne Asada Steak Tostada Salad. The newest entrée joins two varieties of…

El Pollo Loco adds carne asada steak tostada salad

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March 11, 2010

El Pollo Loco is expanding its steak line-up with a new limited-time Grilled Carne Asada Steak Tostada Salad. The newest entrée joins two varieties of…

Forecasting: Brand expansion strategies

While value leader Taco Bell explores the higher end of the barbell, Arby's is moving down from the top end. Which strategy will work? Part I.

Forecasting: Brand expansion strategies

While value leader Taco Bell explores the higher end of the barbell, Arby's is moving down from the top end. Which strategy will work? Part I.

FDA hydrolyzed vegetable protein recall grows in scale

March 9, 2010

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall of many products containing a substance referred to as hydrolyzed vegetable protein. The…