Burger King Canada rolls out maple BBQ Whopper

May 14, 2012

Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc. has introduced a new variation of its classic Whopper sandwich. The Maple BBQ Whopper combines thick hardwood smoked…

Tasti D-Lite, Planet Smoothie debut in Walmart locations

May 14, 2012

Tasti D-Lite owner/operators Scott Hughes and Benton Tatum are expanding their portfolio to include a co-branded Tasti D-Lite and Planet Smoothie inside…

Auntie Anne's opens flagship military base location

May 14, 2012

Auntie Anne's has expanded its non-traditional venue lineup to include military bases with the opening of a location at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. The new…

Report: Restaurant sales up slightly in April

May 13, 2012

Following two months of disappointing declines, industry performance improved slightly in April as same-store sales returned to positive territory while guest…

NRA Show 2012: A display of industry growth

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Social media, mobile and point-of-sale trends have evolved.

Chick-fil-A promotes five to executive vice president spots

May 11, 2012

Dan T. Cathy, president and COO of Chick-fil-A Inc., has announced the promotion of each member of the company's executive committee from senior vice president…

Jersey Mike's debuts in Michigan

May 11, 2012

Jersey Mike's Subs will officially open its first store in the state of Michigan – its 31st market -- in Ann Arbor next week.

Study: Millennials want emotional connections with brands

May 11, 2012

A new study by Technomic unveils what millennials (ages 19-34) look for in their dining experiences.

Yum! Brands eyes retail stores to facilitate China growth

May 11, 2012

As part of its expansion strategy in China, Yum! Brands plans to open 150 KFC, Pizza Hut and Little Sheep outlets in Suning locations. Suning is one of the…

Quiznos overhauls brand, menu

May 11, 2012

Quiznos has launched a new branding campaign, called "QRAVE Quiznos," in addition to menu enhancements, franchisee resources and more.

Is it real or counterfeit? Practical tips in detecting counterfeit currency

Recognizing fake bills comes down to training that is easy to comprehend and makes sense, yet doesn't slow down the operation.

High-impact, positive growth energizes 2012 NRA Show

May 10, 2012

The 93rd annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show and 5th annual International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event posted strong growth…

MonkeyMedia Software makes first donation to Share Our Strength

May 10, 2012

In an effort to support Share Our Strength's mission to end childhood hunger, the founder and president of MonkeyMedia Software made its first donation to the…

Kitchen Innovations winners tout energy savings

The products were chosen based on innovation and their impact on operations.

Burger King realizing results with turnaround strategy

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

North American segment delivers best sales performance in more than two years.

Jack in the Box adds four items to Value Menu

May 10, 2012

Beginning today, Jack in the Box restaurants are featuring four new items on its value menu, including chicken nuggets with all white meat.

Dunkin' Donuts plants flag in Guatemala

May 10, 2012

Less than a week after announcing its debut in India, Dunkin' Donuts has arrived in Guatemala, opening its first of four planned to open there within the next…

Report: C-store traffic increase due to mild weather

May 10, 2012

The mild winter weather across much of the country helped to offset the negative impact that rising gas prices traditionally have had on convenience store…

Edible Arrangements marks 1,000 units

May 10, 2012

Edible Arrangements franchises have been opening at an average of one a week since the first of the year, with more than 20 new locations opening for business…

Baskin-Robbins introduces cakes for Mother's Day

May 10, 2012

Baskin-Robbins is offering a special lineup of ice cream cakes designed for Mother's Day, including its new Petals & Pearls Cake. Available now at…