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Former Krispy Kreme CEO transitions to non-executive chairman
December 17, 2014
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts announced that former CEO James H. Morgan, 67, will transition from executive chairman of the board of directors to non-executive…
read nowTim Hortons/Burger King joint company names exec team
December 15, 2014
Restaurant Brands International Inc., the newly formed parent company of Burger King and Tim Hortons, today announced its new executive leadership team and…
read nowChick-fil-A closing satellite concept
December 12, 2014
A satellite Chick-fil-A location in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is closing next week. According to Albuquerque Business First, the Additional Distribution Point…
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What it takes to build long-term vision
by Erle Dardick — CEO, Monkeymedia
Write down where you want to be in one year, three years or five years as a way to better understand where you are headed and how you are going to get there.
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Krispy Kreme sales, traffic jump as company begins loyalty program test
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Customers can sign up for the program through their iPhone or Android device and earn reward 'Treats' for future purchases. A national roll out is expected in…
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Competition for talent among hot trends for employers in 2015
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
The upswing in the economy means competition for talent will heat up in 2015. That means employers need to up their game when it comes to attracting and…
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Hurdles expected to remain in place in 2015 for restaurant operators
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
In addition to record-high commodities prices, labor inflation, technology costs and health care/menu labeling regulations, there is also intensified…
read nowBurger King, Tim Hortons officially form Restaurant Brands International Inc.
December 10, 2014
After shareholder approval from both companies this week, as well as a green light from the Canadian federal government, Burger King Worldwide and Tim Hortons…
read nowGood Times turns in 22-percent increase in restaurant-level operating profit
December 9, 2014
Good Times Restaurants Inc., parent company of Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard and licensee of Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar, today announced its preliminary…
read nowMcDonald's Europe exec added to International HR team
December 8, 2014
McDonald's Corporation has announced that David Fairhurst, currently chief people officer of the McDonald's Europe system, has been promoted to senior vice…
read nowMcDonald's sales woes deepen in November
December 8, 2014
While some analysts claimed McDonald's sales showed some improvement in October, the same cannot be said of the company's November performance. The Golden…
read nowArby's largest franchisee bolsters executive team to support growth
December 8, 2014
Tulsa, Oklahoma-based United States Beef Corporation, Arby’s largest franchisee, has announced several executive changes to support its expansion plans. Those…
read nowTaco Bell appoints new International president, CDO
December 5, 2014
Melissa Lora has been appointed president of Taco Bell International, and Meredith Sandland has been promoted to a new role as chief development officer.
read nowTim Hortons, Burger King deal takes another step forward
December 5, 2014
Next step: approval from shareholders at a special meeting on Dec. 9.
read nowAkerman law firm forms National Restaurant Industry Group
December 5, 2014
The new group includes nearly 30 lawyers and regulatory professionals with broad experience representing restaurant industry clients in major U.S. and…
read nowYum! Brands' Novak receives 'Distinguished American' status
December 4, 2014
Yum! Brands CEO and Chairman David Novak has received membership into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Inc. organization.
read nowGoing back to the basics always works
by Erle Dardick — CEO, Monkeymedia
Refer to the failures of your company's ancestors because there is a lot to learn there.
read nowFourth names TISSL partner in analytics, POS integration
December 3, 2014
Through a partnership with TISSL, Fourth offers integration of its Analytics tool with POS data.
read nowBruster's announces five winners of inaugural mentoring contest
December 3, 2014
Bruster's Real Ice Cream has concluded its inaugural mentoring contest, in which the brand sought individuals who are "making a difference in the lives of…
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Lessons from a prolific, international restaurant franchisee
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The president of QSR International says offering a breakeven promotion around a beverage is the 'most intelligent thing you can do' going into a new market.
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