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When is food service NOT a restaurant?
by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com
If you own a place that sells prepared food for people to eat, you're in the restaurant business, right? Not necessarily.
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Gloves! The Controversy Continues Part 2
by Paul Mcginnis — Vice President, Marketing, Ecolab Food Safety Specialties
There is a general agreement that hand sanitation is a problem, but how that problem is best addressed is not always clear. The arguments to wear gloves and to…
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Checkers and Rally's JobApp solution yields positive results
February 14, 2012
Tampa, Fla.-based Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, which includes the Rally's restaurant system, is experiencing positive results nine months after implementing…
read nowLion's Choice introduces Healthy Kids menu
February 14, 2012
Lion's Choice, a regional quick-service chain based in Des Peres, Mo., has introduced a new "Healthy Kids" meal menu.
read nowDairy Queen opens third unit this month
February 14, 2012
The Dairy Queen system has opened its newest DQ Orange Julius store within "The Block at Orange" in Orange, Calif.
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Sonic reaches out to Hispanic consumers with new bicultural website
February 14, 2012
Sonic, America's Drive-In, is reaching out to the fast-growing Hispanic demographic with its new bicultural website.
read nowCarl's Jr. signs expansion deal in Latin America, Caribbean
February 14, 2012
CKE Restaurants Inc. has entered into a five-year development agreement with Airport Shoppes Corp., a subsidiary of International Meal Company (IMC), with…
read nowTop Chef alums to conduct demos at NRA Show
February 14, 2012
Three of Bravo's "Top Chef" reality show's biggest stars – Richard Blais, Spike Mendelsohn and Fabio Viviani – will help raise funds for the National…
read nowMcDonald's asks pork suppliers to phase out gestation stalls
February 14, 2012
In a move applauded by the Humane Society of the United States, the American Humane Association and other animal activist organizations, McDonald's Corporation…
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Restaurants adapt to 'new normal' with efficiency, innovation
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Mergers and acquisitions market won't be as active in 2012.
read nowPapa Gino's completes first phase of SpeedLine POS rollout
February 13, 2012
Papa Gino's Inc. has converted 113 D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches restaurant locations to the SpeedLine point of sale software, wrapping up the first phase of the…
read nowFormer Burger King CEO joins board of UK QSR, plans U.S. presence
February 13, 2012
Brad Blum, the former CEO of Burger King and Olive Garden Italian Restaurants, has joined the board of LEON, a London-based quick-service restaurant company…
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QSRs ready for Valentine's Day rush
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Heart-shaped doughnuts, biscuits on the menu.
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Survey: Dunkin' Donuts coffee fans are the most loyal
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
McDonald's, Subway tie atop the QSR category for most loyal fans.
read nowArby's implements Oracle E-Business Suite
February 10, 2012
The acquisition of Arby's Restaurant Group in early July by the Roark Capital Group required the chain's newly formed technology team to establish a computing…
read nowDoc Popcorn doubles national footprint
February 10, 2012
Boulder-Colo.-based Doc Popcorn doubled its national footprint in 2011, opening 22 new locations. Now the fresh-popped, all-natural popcorn franchise has more…
read nowEdible Arrangements expands into 15 countries
February 10, 2012
Edible Arrangements continued its expansion in 2011 with the opening of 86 new stores. Ten locations are international stores, which includes the opening of…
read nowNRA's Kids LiveWell healthy eating initiative triples membership
February 10, 2012
The number of restaurant companies participating in the National Restaurant Association/Healthy Dining's Kids LiveWell program has tripled since its launch in…
read nowBurger King offering two February deals
February 10, 2012
Burger King is offering two deals for February – one that provides an opportunity to try a new variation of its breakfast sandwiches, and another that features…
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Breakfast, coffee, marketing initiatives push Dunkin' Brands profits up
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, reported its fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results, including a…
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