Operations News
Taco John's introduces franchise incentive plan to spur growth
October 10, 2013
Taco John's is aiming to increase its footprint throughout the country and has introduced a new incentive plan to spur development. The "Let's Go" program…
read nowMcDonald's Germany names new CEO
October 10, 2013
McDonald's Corp. has a new CEO for its Germany system. The chain announced that Holger Beeck, 54, will take over the role at the end of November.
read nowPopeyes' parent company adds Limited Brands' adviser to board
October 10, 2013
AFC Enterprises Inc., parent company of Popeyes restaurants, today announced the appointment of Martyn R. Redgrave to its board of directors.
read nowFree webinar will show restaurateurs how to win at gamification
October 10, 2013
The biggest challenges most companies face with their social media platforms, loyalty programs, mobile apps and websites are low engagement and low conversion…
read nowStudy: Middle market execs remain optimistic despite economic pressures
October 9, 2013
According to a new study from financial advisor CIT Group, middle market executives are expressing renewed optimism in their business prospects compared to a…
read nowGood Times adds Buffalo Wild Wings exec to lead franchising
October 8, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. has named Bill McClintock as vice president of Franchise Development for Bad Daddy's Franchise Development LLC.
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Krispy Kreme debuts retail coffee offering
October 8, 2013
Krispy Kreme announced today that its packaged ground coffee is now available at select Sam' s Club locations throughout the Southeast.
read nowWendy's sells 24 restaurants to franchisee in Seattle market
October 8, 2013
The Wendy's Company has announced the sale of all 24 of its Seattle company-operated restaurants, along with two future locations, to Cedar Enterprises Inc., a…
read nowRestaurant SmartBrief relaunches with NRA partnership
October 8, 2013
The National Restaurant Association has announced a partnership with digital publisher SmartBrief Inc. to relaunch the daily Restaurant SmartBrief e-newsletter.
read nowBojangles' kicks off master biscuit maker competition
October 8, 2013
Since 1977, Bojangles' made-from-scratch buttermilk biscuits have been the brand's signature breakfast item, with more than 2.7 billion served to date. This…
read nowDunkin' Donuts adds more California franchisees
October 7, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multistore development agreement with existing franchisees, Harry Patel and Parag Patel, to develop 18 new…
read nowDespite floods, Good Times sales continue double-digital growth
October 7, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. reported that same-store sales increased 18.2 percent for its fiscal fourth quarter, the 13th consecutive quarter of increases.
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs new Northern Colorado franchisees
October 4, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has signed a multi-unit store development agreement with new franchisees, Doug Patterson and Cameron Stapleton, to develop three restaurants…
read nowMcDonald's creates chief digital officer position
October 4, 2013
McDonald's Corporation has named Atif Rafiq to its newly created global role of chief digital officer, effective Oct. 21. Rafiq, 40, comes to McDonald's from…
read nowSonic adds new chicken strips to snack lineup
October 3, 2013
Sonic Drive-In has introduced "Super Crunch" chicken strips, available in 3-piece and 5-piece options.
read nowCaptain D's turns in 26th consecutive month of sales growth
October 2, 2013
Captain D's posted positive same-store sales in Q3, and turned in its 26th consecutive month of compounding sales growth in September. The brand closed Q3 with…
read nowCousins Subs to debut in Florida this week
October 1, 2013
Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs will open its first restaurant in Florida Oct. 2 in Orlando. Venezuelan-born Jack Evola will franchise the new unit.
read nowDespite higher sales, restaurant operators' optimism fading
October 1, 2013
Due to a softer outlook among restaurant operators for sales growth and the economy, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index…
read nowLeaf secures $20M to advance mobile pay platform
October 1, 2013
Leaf, creator of the LeafPresenter, a tablet designed for commerce, today announced it has closed $20 million in its first round of funding from Heartland…
read nowPizza Hut, KFC Brazil franchisee going private
September 30, 2013
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest QSR chain in Brazil with 1,057 units, has announced its entry into a definitive merger agreement. The proposal is…
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