Operations News & Media
Food Runner acquires Philippines-based City Delivery
February 27, 2014
Food Runner, a food delivery company in Southeast Asia, has acquired City Delivery, another food delivery service operating in the Philippines. The acquisition…
read nowNRA names new SVP of ServSafe
February 27, 2014
The National Restaurant Association announced the appointment of Sherman Brown as senior vice president of business and financial strategy for its ServSafe…
read nowCulver's CEO supports tiered wages based on age
February 27, 2014
As the QSR minimum wage debate continues, Craig Culver, co-founder and CEO of Culver's, has suggested a bit of a compromise. He told Wisconsin Public Radio…
read nowDunkin' franchisee ordered to pay for age discrimination complaint
February 27, 2014
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission has ordered Paksh LLC, of Hagerstown, Md., to pay more than $7,591 to Sharon L. Emmons, of Chambersburg, Franklin…
read nowEasy Ice enters strategic sales and service partnership
February 26, 2014
Easy Ice LLC announced an expanded sales and service partnership with Ecolab's Equipment Care Division. Under the terms of the partnership, Ecolab will offer…
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Tim Hortons unifying POS system for pre-order, pre-pay platform
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The brand is testing a soup and sandwich station, which has yielded a 50-percent greater throughput.
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Tim Hortons CEO: Intensity of QSR environment unlike anything in past 40 years
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The brand considers the U.S. a 'must-win' market with plans to add 300 restaurants by 2018.
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Restaurant CEOs: You must spend more to make more
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The first three months in business can determine the next three years of sales; training is critical.
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Taco Bell plans to 'reinvent' QSR breakfast experience
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The brand will launch its morning daypart nationwide on March 27 with its largest marketing campaign ever.
read nowNRA soliciting operator information about food waste
February 24, 2014
The National Restaurant Association is calling on restaurant operators to participate in an online survey regarding how much unused food is donated, composted…
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Obamacare delays lessen impact on restaurant operators
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The NRA's EVP of Policy and Government Affairs provides an update, including an impending ruling on the FTE definition.
read nowJack in the Box gets a lift from late-night business
February 21, 2014
Jack in the Box Inc. reported earnings from Q1 earlier this week, including a same-store sales increase of 2.1 percent. The company experienced a 27-percent…
read nowWendy's issues quarterly dividend
February 21, 2014
The Wendy's Co. today announced the declaration of its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on March 17, to shareholders of record as of…
read nowTechnomic, IFDA set to host webinar series
February 21, 2014
The International Foodservice Distributors Association and market research firm Technomic Inc. have teamed up to create a new webinar series for foodservice…
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Tim Hortons jumps into loyalty, single-serve retail
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Canadian system drops Cold Stone cobranding as part of simplification effort.
read nowWisconsin restaurant wins Culver's team award
February 20, 2014
The Culver's restaurant in Darboy, Wis., is the winner of the 2013 Culver's Crew Challenge. According to a news release, the challenge was designed to "reward…
read nowTrinity Capital's transaction roster includes Taco Bell franchisees
February 20, 2014
Trinity Capital, an investment banking firm, announced it completed more than 30 transactions valued at $2 billion in 2013.
read nowNRA names new VP of member strategy
February 20, 2014
The National Restaurant Association has named Thomas Wojno as its new vice president of member value and strategy.
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The kitchen's open: Consumers influencing restaurant design
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Consumers now want to see their food being made and who is making it; it gives them a comfort level.
read nowUS Foods, Sysco merger hits FTC speed bump
February 19, 2014
US Foods announced that it received a request from the Federal Trade Commission for additional information and documentary materials in connection with its…
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