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Good Times loses 5 business days to Colorado floods
September 25, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. reported that it lost a total of 5.5 business days of sales throughout its system due to Colorado flooding. No significant damage…
read nowMcDonald's marketing leader announces retirement
September 25, 2013
Neil Golden, McDonald's chief marketing officer, announced Tuesday that he is retiring after 24 years with the company. His departure is expected in early…
read nowSwipely manages $1B in annual sales
September 25, 2013
Swipely is now managing more than $1 billion in annual sales for merchants across 29 states, just one year since entering the payments space, according to a…
read nowNRA creates new financial services position
September 24, 2013
The National Restaurant Association has named Jim Higgins as vice president of Payments and Financial Services. In this newly created position, Higgins will…
read nowArby's taps Taco Bell exec as CMO, names new COO
September 23, 2013
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. today announced that Rob Lynch will join the company as its president and chief marketing officer.
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Last minute prep for the Oct. 1 Obamacare deadline
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The Health Insurance Exchange opens soon with an employee notification requirement for all restaurant operators.
read nowYum! Brands' quarterly dividend increased by 10 percent
September 20, 2013
Yum! Brands Inc.'s board of directors has approved a 10-percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend. The quarterly cash dividend will increase from…
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Women's Foodservice Forum CEO dies unexpectedly
September 19, 2013
Fritzi Woods, president and CEO of the Women's Foodservice Forum, died unexpectedly Wednesday in Dallas.
read nowWendy's adds Heinz exec to Investor Relations team
September 19, 2013
The Wendy's Company announced today that Margaret R. Nollen has been named to the new position of senior vice president, Investor Relations and Strategy…
read nowWhite Castle celebrates employee longevity
September 19, 2013
White Castle is honoring 62 new team members from nine states as part of this year's 25-Year Club class. Founder E.W. "Billy" Ingram began the 25-Year Club in…
read nowBurger King Delivery adds 16th market
September 19, 2013
Burger King Delivery has expanded into its 16th market — Tucson, Ariz.
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Keurig to open brick-and-mortar coffee store
September 18, 2013
As the popularity of single-cup beverages grows thanks to major brands such as Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks carrying such offerings, Green Mountain Coffee…
read nowRoy Rogers targets 100 new franchise units
September 18, 2013
Roy Rogers Restaurants has signed a strategic alliance with Franchise Dynamics, a full-service franchise sales outsourcing company, to expand the chain by 10…
read nowFiesta redefining real estate management operations
September 18, 2013
AMTdirect, a software provider to the commercial real estate industry, announced that Fiesta Restaurant Group, parent company of Pollo Tropical and Taco…
read nowMcDonald's campaign encourages employee volunteerism
September 18, 2013
This week marks McDonald's second annual "McDonald's Community Crew Week," a week-long volunteer effort by local crew members. McDonald's locations across the…
read nowOLO builds executive team to scale operations
September 17, 2013
New York-based OLO, an m-commerce and e-commerce platform used by restaurant brands such as Five Guys Burgers & Fries, Cold Stone Creamery and Noodles…
read nowAuntie Anne's adds fundraising channel to portfolio
September 17, 2013
Otis Spunkmeyer Fundraising announces the addition of Auntie Anne's to its fundraising food line-up.
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Restaurant industry experiencing better borrowing conditions
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Restaurant finance exec predicts high-growth stories from customization concepts.
read nowDunkin' Brands adds two VPs to tech team
September 16, 2013
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. has appointed two new vice presidents to its IT leadership team.
read nowWendy's franchisee adds more units to portfolio
September 16, 2013
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., a Wendy's franchisee, has announced the acquisition of two more Wendy's restaurants in the…
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