QSRNext session delves into QSR delivery

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

A #QSRNext session will explore innovative delivery strategies and the cutting-edge technology making it happen.

McDonald's pulls Quarter Pounders after E. coli outbreak

October 23, 2024

McDonald's has pulled its Quarter Pounder from the menu in several states. The burger has been linked to an E. coli outbreak, with the majority of cases in…

The $70 Billion Opportunity: Actionable Strategies For Catering Growth

With the U.S. catering market hovering around $70B and more companies returning to the office, restaurants are more focused than ever on ways to scale their…

Jollibee launches loyalty program

October 22, 2024

Chicken chain Jollibee has launched its first-ever loyalty program, Jollibee Rewards, according to a press release.

Pizza Nova supports The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation

October 22, 2024

On Halloween, Pizza Nova will donate $1 from each phone, web and app order to The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation.

Nominations open for Pizza Marketplace's 'Pizza Brands to Watch 2025' report

October 22, 2024

Pizza Marketplace's fourth annual Pizza Brands to Watch 2025 report will highlight pizza brands of note. The nomination deadline is Oct. 31.

Chick-fil-A to release entertainment app Play

October 21, 2024

Chick-fil-A will launch an app that includes games, recipes, podcasts and original shows, according to a press release.

Pizza Hut launches limited-run personal pan pizza in NYC

October 21, 2024

Pizza Hut has launched The Personal Pan Pizza Hut inspired by its iconic Personal Pan Pizza, a six-inch pizza for one, in New York City only for a very limited…

Domino's Pizza kicks off annual St. Jude fundraiser

October 21, 2024

Domino's Pizza is once again raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, according to a press release.

Digital gift card sales surge 7% year over year

October 17, 2024

Overall revenue from gift card sales is up four percent year over year. The number of digital gift cards sold grew 7% in 2023 to make up 34% of the total gift…

The EMERGING Fund Backs Leasecake with Strategic Investment

Fueling AI Innovation to Streamline Real Estate Management for Restaurant Operators

5 Reasons Why Your Kitchen Needs a ‘Smart’ Upgrade Now

Discover how upgrading kitchen technology transforms restaurant operations. Learn why brands invest in AI-driven solutions to boost order accuracy, speed, and…

QSRNext takes loyalty program deep dive

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

QSRNext will take a deep dive into both loyalty and e-commerce and how they can drive revenue and retention.

Saigon Hustle wins The Perfect Pitch contest at Fast Casual Executive Summit

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Saigon Hustle has won The Perfect Pitch, a "Shark Tank" style contest at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Denver, Colorado.

McDonald's largest fry producer stops production, lays off 4% of workforce

October 15, 2024

McDonald's largest French fry supplier has closed production and cut costs, according to the company's CEO in a Today report.

Wonder exec opens Fast Casual Executive Summit with keynote about growth, evolution

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Jason Rusk gave the keynote address at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Denver Aug. 13. Rusk spoke about the rapidly evolving world of fast-casuals, and how…

Domino's Pizza China rides 4D strategy to continued growth in underserved markets

October 14, 2024

Domino's Pizza China (DPC Dash), the exclusive master franchisee for Domino's Pizza in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, reported continued strong growth in…

Salt Lake Tribune Names SynergySuite a Wasatch Front Top Workplace

SynergySuite has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Utah Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a…

Long John Silver's offers October deals

October 11, 2024

Long John Silver's is offering exclusive deals for its Seacret Society reward programs members.

QSRNext session to delve into current menu trends

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

A session at #QSRNext will look into current and future menu trends that can take your menu from ho-hum to a humdinger.