Operations News
Fiesta Restaurant Group taps former Arby's exec as CDO
May 15, 2012
Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of the Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana brands, has named industry veteran John Todd as its chief development…
read nowIllinois Hardee's sets opening week company record
May 15, 2012
The newly opened Hardee's in the Rockford, Ill., area set a company sales record in its opening week in Loves Park, topping the previous Hardee's domestic…
read nowDunkin' Brands testing new American Express mobile feature
May 14, 2012
American Express has launched a mobile offer engine that recommends and ranks relevant merchant offers in real time for U.S. Cardmembers based on their…
read nowKrispy Kreme signs first development agreement in India
May 14, 2012
The doughnut wars are heating up in India. Less than a week after Dunkin' Donuts debuted in India, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation has announced that it has…
read nowJack in the Box promotes COO to president
May 14, 2012
Jack in the Box Inc. has announced that Leonard A. Comma was promoted to president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. Comma, who has served as…
read nowGlobal Franchise Group names former McAlister's exec as CFO
May 14, 2012
Atlanta-based Global Franchise Group, parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo's Ice Cream & Treatery and…
read nowBaskin-Robbins extending presence in San Diego
May 14, 2012
Baskin-Robbins is expanding in Southern California with plans to add more than 15 new restaurants throughout the next several years in the San Diego metro…
read nowBurger King Canada rolls out maple BBQ Whopper
May 14, 2012
Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc. has introduced a new variation of its classic Whopper sandwich. The Maple BBQ Whopper combines thick hardwood smoked…
read nowTasti D-Lite, Planet Smoothie debut in Walmart locations
May 14, 2012
Tasti D-Lite owner/operators Scott Hughes and Benton Tatum are expanding their portfolio to include a co-branded Tasti D-Lite and Planet Smoothie inside…
read nowAuntie Anne's opens flagship military base location
May 14, 2012
Auntie Anne's has expanded its non-traditional venue lineup to include military bases with the opening of a location at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. The new…
read nowReport: Restaurant sales up slightly in April
May 13, 2012
Following two months of disappointing declines, industry performance improved slightly in April as same-store sales returned to positive territory while guest…
read nowChick-fil-A promotes five to executive vice president spots
May 11, 2012
Dan T. Cathy, president and COO of Chick-fil-A Inc., has announced the promotion of each member of the company's executive committee from senior vice president…
read nowJersey Mike's debuts in Michigan
May 11, 2012
Jersey Mike's Subs will officially open its first store in the state of Michigan – its 31st market -- in Ann Arbor next week.
read nowStudy: Millennials want emotional connections with brands
May 11, 2012
A new study by Technomic unveils what millennials (ages 19-34) look for in their dining experiences.
read nowYum! Brands eyes retail stores to facilitate China growth
May 11, 2012
As part of its expansion strategy in China, Yum! Brands plans to open 150 KFC, Pizza Hut and Little Sheep outlets in Suning locations. Suning is one of the…
read nowQuiznos overhauls brand, menu
May 11, 2012
Quiznos has launched a new branding campaign, called "QRAVE Quiznos," in addition to menu enhancements, franchisee resources and more.
read nowHigh-impact, positive growth energizes 2012 NRA Show
May 10, 2012
The 93rd annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show and 5th annual International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event posted strong growth…
read nowMonkeyMedia Software makes first donation to Share Our Strength
May 10, 2012
In an effort to support Share Our Strength's mission to end childhood hunger, the founder and president of MonkeyMedia Software made its first donation to the…
read nowJack in the Box adds four items to Value Menu
May 10, 2012
Beginning today, Jack in the Box restaurants are featuring four new items on its value menu, including chicken nuggets with all white meat.
read nowDunkin' Donuts plants flag in Guatemala
May 10, 2012
Less than a week after announcing its debut in India, Dunkin' Donuts has arrived in Guatemala, opening its first of four planned to open there within the next…
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